Service bulletin 17257
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| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10156963 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2019-04-08 |
| Manufacturer's number | 17257 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2017-07-14 |
| NHTSA component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL |
NHTSA's summary
17257 - Service Update Bulletin. Some vehicles may have been built with micro-cracks in the outer joint race chamfer and ball track of the left side half-shaft assembly outboard joint. Per the outlined service procedure, dealers should inspect vehicle?s LHS (driver?s side) half-shaft label, GM PN and date code and replace the half-shaft as necessary.
The document
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Components
Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals
| CHEVROLET SONIC | 2017 |
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