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NHTSA ID Number: 10178280
Manufacturer Communication Number: 20NA125
Summary
This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of hearing a rattle or creak noise from the quarter panel area while traveling at highway speeds.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2020 |
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Service Bulletin Bulletin No.: 20-NA-125
Date: June, 2020
TECHNICAL
Subject: Rattle or Creak Noise from Quarter Panel Area While Traveling at Highway Speeds
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Involved Region or Country North America, Middle East
Condition Some customers may comment on hearing a rattle or creak noise coming from the
quarter panel area while traveling at highway speed.
Cause
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Note: The contact area is shown circled in yellow in the graphic above.
The cause of the condition may be that the lower quarter extension may have
interference contact with the rocker panel, creating the noise.
Correction
Verify which side has the condition and adjust the quarter panel extension to obtain
clearance between the extension and rocker panel. Follow the steps in the Service
Procedure below.
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Service Procedure
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1. On the affected side, locate the lower bolt (1) that
holds the quarter panel and extension.
2. Loosen the bolt.
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3. Pull outboard on the extension in order to achieve
a 1 mm clearance between the extension and the
rocker panel.
4. Hold in this clearance position and retighten
the bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 9Y(80 lb in).
Bulletin No.: 20-NA-125 June, 2020 Page 3
Parts Information
No parts are required for this repair.
Warranty Information
For vehicles repaired under the Bumper-to-Bumper
coverage (Canada Base Warranty coverage), use the
following labor operation. Reference the Applicable
Warranties section of Investigate Vehicle History (IVH)
for coverage information.
Labor
Operation
Description Labor Time
1086178* Adjust Quarter Panel
Extension Gap
0.2 hr
*This is a unique Labor Operation for bulletin use only.
Version 1
Modified Released June 04, 2020
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Date: June, 2020
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