{"nhtsa_id":10112493,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2017-08-15","date":"2012-10-18","document_id":"PIC5757","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","mfr_system":null,"summary":"This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles may indicate the blower motor is inoperative and/or there is water in the blower control module motor area. Technician will add a closed cell foam strip to the plenum water deflector.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10112493-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10112493-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10112493","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"MALIBU","year_from":2013,"year_to":2013,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2013_chevrolet_malibu"]}],"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":[]}