TSB T-SB-0043-25 — Toyota Service bulletin
T-SB-0043-25 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Toyota Prius, 2026 model years, filed and re-filed as 2 documents. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: • Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • Proper operation of electrical…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years T-SB-0043-25 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Toyota Prius | 2026 |
Every document filed under T-SB-0043-25
Manufacturers re-issue a bulletin as the repair changes, and file separate copies for technicians and for owners. All of them carry the same number.
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| T-SB-0043-25 Rev1 | May 27, 2026 | Service bulletin |
| T-SB-0043-25 | July 11, 2025 | Service bulletin |
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB T-SB-0043-25?
T-SB-0043-25 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Toyota, covering the Toyota Prius across the 2026 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Pre-Delivery Service (PDS) is a critical step in satisfying our new car customers. Customer feedback indicates the following areas deserve special attention when performing PDS: • Careful inspection for paint chips/scratches and body dents/dings. • Proper operation of electrical…
Which vehicles does T-SB-0043-25 cover?
NHTSA's file names Toyota Prius (2026). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB T-SB-0043-25 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. T-SB-0043-25 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of T-SB-0043-25?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under T-SB-0043-25, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under T-SB-0043-25. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.