{"nhtsa_id":10050200,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2013-01-25","date":"2012-11-01","document_id":"SB-12289","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES","mfr_system":null,"summary":"CHEVROLET: AN INADEQUATE DESIGN CLEARANCE BETWEEN BATTERY CABLE B+ AND STARTER SOLENOID, WHERE, IF CONTACT IS MADE, STARTER MOTOR CIRCUIT WILL ENERGIZED, BEGIN TO SPIN AND DRIVE PINION GEAR IS NOT POWERED AND NOT ENGAGE FLYWHEEL RING GEAR. MODEL 2013 SONIC.","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10050200","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"battery","name":"12-volt battery","parent":"electrical"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"SONIC","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_chevrolet_sonic"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.","attribution":[]}