{"nhtsa_id":10246669,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2023-12-11","date":"2012-11-01","document_id":"12289","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles Starter Motor Damage Due to Positive Battery Cable and Starter Solenoid Terminal Contact Expires with Base Warranty (U.S. Vehicles Only)","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10246669-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10246669-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10246669","components":[{"id":"electrical","name":"Electrical system","parent":null},{"id":"engine","name":"Engine","parent":null}],"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":[]}