{"nhtsa_id":10137643,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-05-21","date":"2017-05-19","document_id":"17-NA-131","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY","mfr_system":null,"summary":"This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the drive motor battery to correct Reduced or loss of propulsion, No Start, Unable to Plug in Charge, MIL or DTC P0AFA conditions due to metal contaminants found in the high voltage battery cells.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10137643-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2017/MC-10137643-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10137643","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"hybrid-ev","name":"Hybrid and electric drive","parent":null},{"id":"battery","name":"12-volt battery","parent":"electrical"},{"id":"traction-battery","name":"High-voltage battery","parent":"hybrid-ev"}],"codes":["P0AFA"],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"SPARK EV","year_from":2015,"year_to":2015,"match":"base","vehicle_ids":["2015_chevrolet_spark"]}],"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":[]}