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2010 Toyota Prius TSBs

10 Prius Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Toyota to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Prius problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 2010 Prius TSBs

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 22 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10037647
    • TSB Reference #TSB-0363-10

    Description: TOYOTA: WHEN STOPPED THERE MAY BE AN ABNORMAL NOISE WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS RELEASED. THIS IS A SOFTWARE PROBLEM. 2010-2011 PRIUS. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10037647

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 06 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032594
    • TSB Reference #TSB-0352-09

    Description: TOYOTA: COOLANT LEAK FROM TRANSAXLE DRAIN PLUG. ENGINE/HYBRID SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE COOLANT IS LEAKING FROM THE TRANSAXLE COOLANT DRAIN PLUG. USE THE REPAIR PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032594

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported MAY 13 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033747
    • TSB Reference #SB-0130-10

    Description: TOYOTA: ENGINE/HYBRID SYSTEM. ENGINE CONTROL. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MIL ON CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0456 STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE OR ECM (SAE TERM:POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE/PCM). *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033747

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 04 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10034284
    • TSB Reference #TSB-0064-10

    Description: TOYOTA: TECHSTREAM ECU FLASH REPROGRAMMING PROCEDURE. FLASH REPROGRAMMING ALLOWS THE ECU SOFTWARE TO BE UPDATED WITHOUT REPLACING THE ECU. FLASH CALIBRATION UPDATES FOR SPECIFIC VEHICLE MODELS/ECUS ARE RELEASED AS FIELD-FIX PROCEDURES DE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10034284

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 06 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032594
    • TSB Reference #TSB-0352-09

    Description: TOYOTA: COOLANT LEAK FROM TRANSAXLE DRAIN PLUG. ENGINE/HYBRID SYSTEM. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION WHERE COOLANT IS LEAKING FROM THE TRANSAXLE COOLANT DRAIN PLUG. USE THE REPAIR PROCEDURE TO ADDRESS THIS CONDITION.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032594

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM

    • Date Reported APRIL 07 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10038958
    • TSB Reference #TSB-0028-11

    Description: TOYOTA: THE CHARCOAL CANSITER IS UPDATED TO FIX A MALFUNCTION LIGHT THAT IS ON WITH A STORED TROUBLE CODE. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10038958

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

    • Date Reported MAY 13 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10033747
    • TSB Reference #SB-0130-10

    Description: TOYOTA: ENGINE/HYBRID SYSTEM. ENGINE CONTROL. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MIL ON CONDITION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0456 STORED IN THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE OR ECM (SAE TERM:POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE/PCM). *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033747

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 11 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10036904
    • TSB Reference #SB-0284-10

    Description: TOYOTA: LIGHTING (EXT). SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION OR MOISTURE ON THE INTERIOR OF THE HEADLAMP(S). APPLIES TO VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE PRODUCTION CHANGE. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10036904

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:CONCEALMENT DEVICES

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 11 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10036904
    • TSB Reference #SB-0284-10

    Description: TOYOTA: LIGHTING (EXT). SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE CONDENSATION OR MOISTURE ON THE INTERIOR OF THE HEADLAMP(S). APPLIES TO VEHICLES PRODUCED BEFORE PRODUCTION CHANGE. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10036904

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 18 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10033064
    • TSB Reference #SB-0397-09 REV1

    Description: TOYOTA: VEHICLE INTERIOR: INTERIOR PANELS/TRIM TO IMPROVE SERVICEABILITY OF THE FLOOR CARPET GROMMET (FLOOR CLAMP RETAINER), A NEW SERVICE PART HAS BEEN DEVELOPED WHICH ALLOWS THE FLOOR CARPET GROMMET TO BE REPLACED SEPARATELY FROM THE CA

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10033064

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Toyota Customer Service
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Toyota Customer Assistance Center
19001 S. Western Ave.
Torrance, CA 90509-2991

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