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March 25, 2013 Service bulletin

Uneven brake pad wear on the rear disc brake pads

Toyota technical service bulletin T-SB-0048-13 for 2009-2013 Toyota Corolla and 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix.

Bulletin number
T-SB-0048-13
Component
Service brakes
Summary
Some 2009 ? 2013 model year Corolla and Matrix vehicles may exhibit uneven brake pad wear on the rear disc brake pads. The vehicle may also exhibit a grinding or scraping noise due to the uneven brake pad wear. An updated rear disc brake pad kit has been developed to address this condition.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 367 complaints in the brakes category.

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