23TD01 Corolla L
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: 23TD01 Corolla L
Dp: the front license plate bracket provided with the vehicle has clips that potentially interfere with the lower grille assembly. This interference can make it more difficult to install the front license plate bracket.
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Models from 2023
2023 TOYOTA COROLLA |
Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. 6565 Headquarters Drive Plano, TX 75024 (469) 292-4000 Original Publication Date: April 13, 2023 To: All Toyota Dealer Principals, General Managers, Service Managers, and Parts Managers LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN 23TD01 Remedy Notice Certain 2023 Model Year Corolla Hatchback License Plate Bracket Clips Interfere with Lower Grille Assembly Model / Years 2023 Model Year Corolla Production Period Late August 2022 – Late October 2022 Approximate Total Vehicles 880 Condition The front license plate bracket provided with the vehicle has clips that potentially interfere with the lower grille assembly. This interference can make it more difficult to install the front license plate bracket. Remedy Any Authorized Toyota dealer will inspect and modify the license plate bracket FREE OF CHARGE. This Limited Service Campaign will be available until December 31, 2025, and is only available at an authorized Toyota dealer. Covered Vehicles There are approximately 880 vehicles covered by this Limited Service Campaign. Approximately 300 vehicles covered by this Limited Service Campaign were distributed to Puerto Rico. Owner Letter Mailing Date Toyota will begin to notify owners in late June 2023. A sample of the owner notification letter has been included for your reference. Toyota makes significant effort to obtain current customer name and address information from each state through industry resources when mailing owner letters. In the event your dealership receives a notice for a vehicle that was sold prior to the Limited Service Campaign announcement, it is the dealership’s responsibility to forward the owner letter to the customer who purchased the vehicle. Please note that only owners of the covered vehicles will be notified. If you are contacted by an owner who has not yet received a notification, please verify eligibility by confirming through TIS prior to performing repairs. Dealers should perform the repair as outlined in the Technical Instructions found on TIS. © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA L i m i t e d S e r v i c e C a m p a i g n 2 3 T D 0 1 - D - P a g e |2 Dealer Inventory Procedures New and Used Vehicles in Dealership Inventory (In-Stock Vehicles) To ensure customer satisfaction, Toyota requests that dealers complete this Limited Service Campaign on any new or used vehicles currently in dealer inventory that are covered by this Limited Service Campaign prior to customer delivery. However, if the campaign cannot be completed (for example, due to remedy parts availability), delivery of a covered vehicle is acceptable if disclosed to the customer that the vehicle is involved in a Limited Service Campaign. Toyota expects dealers to use the attached Customer Contact and Vehicle Disclosure Form to obtain vehicle buyer information. Dealers are expected to provide a copy of the completed form, along with the most current FAQ, to the vehicle buyer. Toyota and the dealer may use this information to contact the customer when the remedy becomes available. Keep the completed form on file at the dealership and send a copy to [email protected]. In the subject line of the email state “Disclosure Form 23TD01” and include the VIN. NOTE: Dealers can identify if any of their new and used inventory has any open campaigns in the Vehicle Inventory Summary available in Dealer Daily (Non SET and GST dealers: https://dealerdaily.toyota.com/). The Vehicle Inventory Summary may take up to 4 hours to populate information for newly launched campaigns. Toyota Certified Used Vehicle (TCUV) The TCUV policy prohibits the certification of any vehicle with an outstanding Safety Recall, Special Service Campaign, or Limited Service Campaign. Thus, no affected units are to be designated, sold, or delivered as a TCUV until all applicable Safety Recalls, Special Service Campaigns, and Limited Service Campaigns have been completed on that vehicle. Customer Handling, Parts Ordering, and Remedy Procedures Customer Contacts Customers who receive the owner letter may contact your dealership with questions regarding the letter and/or the Limited Service Campaign. Please welcome them to your dealership and answer any questions that they may have. A Q&A is provided to assure a consistent message is communicated. Customers with additional questions or concerns are asked to please contact the Toyota Brand Engagement Center (1-888-2709371) - Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, Saturday 9:00 am to 7:00 pm Eastern Time. Head Unit Notifications Head unit notifications are electronic messages that are displayed in the vehicle’s audio system screen. Customers who receive head unit notification regarding this Limited Service Campaign are requested to schedule an appointment with their authorized dealer to have this Limited Service Campaign completed. When these messages are received by the vehicle’s Data Communication Module, the head unit will display a pop-up prompt stating that the vehicle has a new Limited Service Campaign. The prompt will contain options to ‘Remind Me’ or to ‘View’ the message. If a customer chooses ‘Remind Me’, the customer can then choose to be reminded again on next trip, in 7 days, or in 30 days. If a customer views and then closes the message, the message will be available in the Notification App if the customer chooses to review it again. If the vehicle’s completion status remains incomplete for a period of 90 days from the message being viewed, the head unit may display a renotification pop-up prompt as an additional reminder to the customer to have this Limited Service Campaign completed. The message will completely clear from the vehicle once the following conditions are met: The Limited Service Campaign is completed, the dealer has filed a claim, and the claim is approved by Toyota. Then the message will be cleared at the next clearing cycle, which currently happens daily. Owners who receive a head unit notification after having this Limited Service Campaign completed can be advised to ignore the message. Owners with additional concerns can be directed to the Toyota Brand Engagement Center (1-888-270-9371) - Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturday 7:00 am to 4:30 pm Central Time. © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA L i m i t e d S e r v i c e C a m p a i g n 2 3 T D 0 1 - D - P a g e |3 Salvage Title Vehicles Every attempt should be made to complete an open Limited Service Campaign when circumstances permit, unless noted otherwise in the LSC dealer letter. For complete details on this policy, refer to Toyota Warranty Policy 4.17, “What Is Not Covered by The Toyota New Vehicle Limited Warranty”. Media Contacts It is imperative that all media contacts (local and national) receive a consistent message. In this regard, all media contacts must be directed to Joshua Burns (469) 292-6449 in Toyota Corporate Communications. Please do not provide this number to customers. Please provide this contact only to media. Parts Ordering Process - Non SET and GST Parts Ordering Process It is possible that parts for this campaign are either required to be ordered in Campaign Part Order Request (CPOR) on Service Lane, or have been placed on Manual Allocation Control (MAC) due to potential limited part availability. Please check the CPOR/MAC report on Dealer Daily for the most up-to-date parts ordering information. Dealers can identify which parts ordering method to use by reviewing the parts information section of Dealer Daily and checking for a MAC code on the part numbers below. For MAC code C, order through CPOR. For MAC code D, refer to the MAC report for further instructions. All Safety Recall, Service Campaign (SSC/LSC) parts are eligible for the Monthly Parts Return Program. Please refer to PANT Bulletin 2011-087 for campaign parts that are currently returnable under the Monthly Parts Return Program and for additional details. Note: The original bracket on the vehicle will be modified according to the technical instructions for this LSC. It is only necessary to order the part number below if the bracket is not installed on the vehicle and the customer has misplaced the bracket which was originally included with the vehicle. Part Number 52114-12390 Description Front Bumper Extension Mounting Bracket © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA Quantity As needed L i m i t e d S e r v i c e C a m p a i g n 2 3 T D 0 1 - D - P a g e |4 Technician Training Requirements The repair quality of covered vehicles is extremely important to Toyota. All dealership technicians performing this repair are required to successfully complete the most current version of the E-Learning course “Safety Recall and Service Campaign Essentials”. To ensure that all vehicles have the repair performed correctly; technicians performing this repair are required to currently hold at least one of the following certification levels: • TIC206A – Electrical Repair 1 Always check which technicians can perform the repair by logging on to https://www.uotdealerreports.com. It is the dealership’s responsibility to select technicians with the above certification level or greater to perform this repair. Carefully review your resources, the technician skill level, and ability before assigning technicians to this repair. It is important to consider technician days off and vacation schedules to ensure there are properly trained technicians available to perform this repair at all times. Remedy Procedures Refer to TIS for Technical Instructions on repair. Conduct all non-completed Safety Recalls and Service Campaigns on the vehicle during the time of appointment. This Limited Service Campaign will be available until December 31, 2025, and is only available at an authorized Toyota dealer. Repair Quality Confirmation The repair quality of covered vehicles is extremely important to Toyota. To help ensure that all vehicles have the repair performed correctly, please designate at least one associate (someone other than the individual who performed the repair) to verify the repair quality of every vehicle prior to customer delivery. Parts Recovery Procedures All parts replaced as part of this Limited Service Campaign must be turned over to the parts department until appropriate disposition is determined. The parts department must retain these parts until notification via the Parts Recovery System (PRS) is received indicating whether to ship or scrap the parts. These parts are utilized by various departments for defect analysis, quality control analysis, product evaluation, as well as other purposes. To help minimize dealer storage challenges, Toyota recommends that dealers: • File the campaign claim accurately and promptly. The time a dealer is required to hold parts is based on when the campaign claim is paid by Toyota. • Monitor the Warranty Parts Recovery Notifications and Part Scrap Report regularly. Refer to Warranty Policies 9.3 and 9.6 for additional details. © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA L i m i t e d S e r v i c e C a m p a i g n 2 3 T D 0 1 - D - P a g e |5 Warranty Reimbursement Procedures Warranty Reimbursement Procedure Verify Vehicle Eligibility 1.Check the VIN range. 2. Check the TIS Vehicle Inquiry System. Not Covered No Further Action Required Yes Remove the Front Bumper Extension Mounting Bracket Covered Is the front bumper extension mounting bracket installed on the lower grille assembly? No Does the customer have the front bumper extension mounting bracket? Yes No Order the NEW front bumper extension mounting bracket. Covered Inspect the front bumper extension mounting bracket. NG Cut down the dowel and 2 clips. OK Restore the vehicle. Campaign Completed, return the vehicle to the customer. © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA L i m i t e d S e r v i c e C a m p a i g n 2 3 T D 0 1 - D - P a g e |6 Op Code 23TD01R1 Description Modify Original License Plate Bracket Modify New License Plate Bracket if Damaged or Missing 23TD01R2 • • Flat Rate Hours 0.2 0.3 The flat rate times include 0.1 hours for administrative cost per unit for the dealership. This Limited Service Campaign expires on December 31, 2025. Claim Filing Accuracy and Correction Requests It is the dealer’s responsibility to file claims correctly for this Limited Service Campaign. This claim filing information is used by Toyota for various government reporting activities; therefore, claim filing accuracy is crucial. If it has been identified that a claim has been filed using an incorrect Op Code or a claim has been filed for an incorrect VIN, refer to Warranty Procedure Bulletin PRO17-03 to correct the claim. Customer Reimbursement Reimbursement consideration instructions will be included in the owner letter. Campaign Designation / Phase Decoder 23TD01 19 T A 01 Year Campaign is Launched Vehicle Make Field Action Category and Phase Field Action Sequence 19 = 2019 20 = 2020 21 = 2021 22 = 2022 23 = 2023 Etc... T = Toyota L = Lexus A = Safety Recall Remedy B = Safety Recall Interim C = Special Service Campaign D = Limited Service Campaign E = Customer Support Program F = Emissions Recall (May use other characters in unique cases) 01 = 1 st Field Action of the year 02 = 2 nd Field Action of the year 03 = 3 rd Field Action of the year (The sequence is unique for each Field Action category) (May use other characters in unique cases) Examples: 19TA01 = Launched in 2019, Toyota, Safety Recall Remedy Phase, 1st Safety Recall Launched in 2019 20TC02 = Launched in 2020, Special Service Campaign, 2nd Special Service Campaign Launched in 2020 21TE05 = Launched in 2021, Customer Support Program, 5th Customer Support Program Launched in 2021 Please review this entire package with your Service and Parts staff to familiarize them with the proper step-by-step procedures required to implement this Limited Service Campaign. Thank you for your cooperation. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA LIMITED SERVICE CAMPAIGN 23TD01 (Remedy Notice) Certain 2023 Model Year Corolla Hatchback License Plate Bracket Clips Interfere with Lower Grille Assembly Frequently Asked Questions Original Publication Date: April 13, 2023 Q1: A1: What is the condition? The front license plate bracket provided with the vehicle has clips that potentially interfere with the lower grille assembly. This interference can make it more difficult to install the front license plate bracket. Q2: A2: What is Toyota going to do? Owners of the vehicles covered by this Limited Service Campaign will receive a notification letter via first class mail starting in late June 2023. Any authorized Toyota dealer will inspect and modify the license plate bracket FREE OF CHARGE. Q3: A3: Which and how many Toyota vehicles are covered? This Limited Service Campaign covers certain 2023 Model Year Toyota Corolla Hatchback vehicles. There are approximately 2,520 vehicles covered. Model / Years 2023 Model Year Corolla Hatchback Q4: A4: Q5: A5: Q6: A6: Q3a: A3a: Production Period Late August 2022 – Late October 2022 Approximate Total Vehicles 880 When will this Limited Service Campaign Expire? This Limited Service Campaign will be available until December 31, 2025. How long will the repair take? To inspect and modify the bracket will take approximately half an hour. However, it may be necessary for the owner to make the vehicle available for a longer period of time depending upon the dealer’s work schedule. What if an owner has previously paid for repairs to his/her vehicle for this condition? Owners are requested to refer to the remedy owner letter for instructions to request reimbursement for previous repair costs. How does Toyota obtain my mailing information? Toyota uses an industry provider who works with each state’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to receive registration or title information based upon the DMV records. Please make sure your registration or title information is correct. © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA FAQ Page 1 of 2 Q7: A7: What if an owner has additional questions or concerns? Owners with questions or concerns are asked to please contact the Toyota Customer Experience Center at 1888-270-9371 Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, Saturday 7:00 am to 4:30 pm Central Time. © 2023 Toyota Motor Sales, USA FAQ Page 2 of 2 TOYOTA Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. 6565 Headquarters Drive Plano, TX 75024 (469) 292-4000 CUSTOMER CONTACT & VEHICLE DISCLOSURE FORM This form is not applicable for TCUV units. . This vehicle is involved in a Limited Service Campaign. At this time, remedy parts are not available and the remedy has NOT been performed. I understand that the vehicle will need to be returned to an authorized Toyota dealer to have the remedy performed at NO CHARGE when the remedy is available. Customer Signature Toyota recommends that you register with the Toyota Owners Community at http://www.toyota.com/owners/ and regularly check recall applicability using www.toyota.com/recall or www.safercar.gov. You will need to input your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). VIN Campaign Code Model Model Year Customer Information Customer Name Customer Email Customer Address Home Phone # Mobile Phone # Date Please provide this information so that Toyota or your dealer can notify you when the remedy becomes available. This information will only be used for campaign communications. If you’d like to update your preferred contact information in the future, visit www.toyota.com/ownersupdate or contact us at 1-888-270-9371. 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