TSB T-SB-0141-13 — Toyota Service bulletin
T-SB-0141-13 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 4 Toyota models, 1994–1999 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. A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. This bulletin references the correct method for installing the Brake Pedal Force Gauge. Refer to the…
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years T-SB-0141-13 names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Toyota Highlander | 1997, 1998 |
| Toyota RAV4 | 1994, 1995 |
| Toyota Sienna | 1996, 1997 |
| Toyota Tundra | 1999 |
Every document filed under T-SB-0141-13
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-0141-13 | September 9, 2013 | Service bulletin |
| T-SB-0141-13 | September 9, 2013 | Service bulletin |
What T-SB-0141-13 covers
Brakes & stability — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB T-SB-0141-13?
T-SB-0141-13 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Toyota, covering 4 Toyota models across the 1994–1999 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: A new Special Service Tool (SST 09709-00002) has been introduced to aid in the inspection procedure for certain vehicles equipped with a floor pedal-type parking brake system. This bulletin references the correct method for installing the Brake Pedal Force Gauge. Refer to the…
Which vehicles does T-SB-0141-13 cover?
NHTSA's file names Toyota Highlander (1997–1998); Toyota RAV4 (1994–1995); Toyota Sienna (1996–1997); Toyota Tundra (1999). 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-0141-13 a recall, and is the repair free?
No. T-SB-0141-13 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-0141-13?
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-0141-13, 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-0141-13. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.