2023 Toyota Models Tire Positioning TSB
Toyota has issued TSB 10217802 for 2023 models, emphasizing the critical procedure for maintaining original tire positions after wheel replacement or refinishing to avoid vehicle pulling or drifting.
Also applies to
- Toyota 4Runner
- 2023
- Toyota bZ4X
- 2023
- Toyota Corolla
- 2023
- Toyota Mirai
- 2023
- Toyota Supra
- 2023
- Toyota Tacoma
- 2023
Symptoms
Owners might experience symptoms such as the vehicle pulling or drifting to one side if tires are not correctly positioned after service. This can affect the vehicle's handling and overall driving experience.
Diagnosis / Trigger Conditions
This issue specifically arises when wheels are replaced or refinished, particularly before vehicle delivery. The manufacturing process involves mounting tires as matched sets to ensure optimal vehicle dynamics. Any deviation from this original setup, such as incorrect Toyota Camry tire positioning, can lead to the aforementioned symptoms.
Repair Procedure Summary
Toyota's TSB emphasizes a specific Tire Positioning Procedure. The core instruction is to ensure that the original tires remain in their exact location on the vehicle, maintaining their original direction of rotation. This is crucial even if wheels are only refinished, not fully replaced. Technicians are instructed to follow the detailed procedure outlined in the bulletin to correctly manage tire placement during service.
Owner Action
If your 2023 Toyota model has had its wheels replaced or refinished, especially if you notice any pulling or drifting, it's important to discuss this TSB with your service center. Ensure that the Tire Positioning Procedure was followed, and that the original tires were returned to their correct locations and rotation direction. This is a preventative measure to maintain the vehicle's designed handling characteristics. For example, ensuring proper Toyota Camry tire positioning can prevent unnecessary diagnostic time for other potential causes of pulling.
Source: NHTSA ID 10217802
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the main purpose of Toyota TSB 10217802?
- The TSB's main purpose is to ensure that tires on 2023 Toyota models are correctly positioned after wheel replacement or refinishing, maintaining their original location and rotation direction to prevent issues like pulling or drifting.
- What symptoms might I notice if my tires are not positioned correctly?
- If the tires are not positioned according to the TSB, you might experience your vehicle pulling or drifting to one side while driving, impacting its stability and handling.
- Does this TSB apply to my 2023 Toyota Camry?
- Yes, this TSB applies to various 2023 Toyota models, including the Toyota Camry. It's important to ensure correct Toyota Camry tire positioning after any wheel service.
- What should I do if I suspect my tires were not correctly positioned after service?
- You should contact your Toyota service center and mention TSB 10217802. Explain your concerns about vehicle pulling or drifting and ask them to verify that the Tire Positioning Procedure was followed.
What Toyota Camry owners report
Counted from the records in our database across 44 model years.
- 19,642
- Owner complaints
- 74
- Recalls
- 1,998
- Service bulletins
- 2,952
- Crashes reported
- 433
- Fires reported
- 2,097
- Injuries reported
The 2023 model year
66 complaints, the 37th most of 44 model years on file. Owners reported 10 crashes, 2 fires and 7 injuries for this year, which also has 2 recalls on file.
Wheels, the system this article covers, accounts for 219 of 19,642 complaints (1%), including 2 for 2023.
Complaints by model year
| 2002 | 953 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 782 | |
| 2004 | 638 | |
| 2005 | 721 | |
| 2007 | 3,490 | |
| 2008 | 1,095 | |
| 2009 | 1,412 | |
| 2012 | 645 | |
| 2018 | 782 | |
| 2023 | 66 |
Most-reported systems
- Vehicle Speed Control — 3,431
- Service Brakes — 2,805
- Structure — 1,910
- Power Train — 1,796
- Air Bags — 1,712
Latest recalls for the 2023 model year
- 24V128000 — Seats (Feb 2024)
- 23V432000 — Wheels (Jun 2023) — Do not drive
Recent owner reports about wheels
Read owner complaints →The contact owns a 2023 Toyota Camry. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the contact noticed a abnormal loud sound. The front passenger's wheel detached. The contact stated that the vehicle was uncontrolable.
Complaints are owner reports filed with NHTSA. They are unverified, and counts depend on how many vehicles were sold, so they are not a failure rate.
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