Wet Headliner and/or Carpet on the Driver Side of the Vehicle, Water Leak at Front Roof Ditch, A-pillar Area – 2022 Chevrolet Silverado MD 4500HD, 5500HD, 6500HD

NHTSA ID Number: 10222838

Manufacturer Communication Number: 22-NA-194

Summary

This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a wet headliner, and/or carpet on the driver side of the vehicle, waterleak at front roof ditch, A-pillar area.

 


Condition

Some customers may comment on seeing a wet headliner, and/or carpet on the driver side of the vehicle.

 

Cause

The cause of the condition may be that roll on sealer applied along the roof ditch near the A-pillar may have voids within the sealer, allowing for a water leak into the vehicle.

 

Correction

Inspect driver front roof ditch area near the A-pillar for voids in the sealer and repair following the steps in the Service Procure below.

 

Parts Information

Description Part Number
Kent Automotive High-Tech™ Clear Seam Sealer P10200
Wurth Euroseal Gel Clear (5 oz/148 ml) 18920104
PAINT, TOUCHUP TUBE See EPC

 

 


3 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 4500HD 2022
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 5500HD 2022
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 6500HD 2022

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: 22-NA-194
Date: October, 2022

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10222838

MC-10222838-0001.pdf 86.6KB

MC-10222838-0001

 


 

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