Rear Liftgate Will Not Open with Outside Handle – 2013-2014 Chevrolet Spark

NHTSA ID Number: 10113795

Manufacturer Communication Number: PI1317A

Summary

This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern that the rear liftgate will not open with the outside handle.

 


Condition/Concern

Some customers may comment that the rear liftgate will not open with the outside handle.
This may be due to the liftgate latch release cable becoming separated from the outside handle.
Note: Liftgate latch cable CLIPS are not serviced separately.

 

Recommendation/Instructions

Replace the liftgate latch release cable with a new designed cable and the liftgate latch handle which comes with a new design cable clip.

Follow the instructions listed below:

1. Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement in SI.

Note: Notice the orientation of the cable for installation purposes.

2. Disconnect the cable from the outside handle.

3. Disconnect the cable from the liftgate latch.

4. Remove the liftgate handle. Refer to Liftgate Outside Handle Replacement in SI.

5. Install the cable to the latch and outside handle. Rotate the blue clip counterclockwise until the clip is fully engaged to the cable.

6. Install the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement in SI.

 

Parts

CABLE ASM – L/GATE LAT94532037
HANDLE, L/GATE O/S PULL94522304

 


3 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
CHEVROLETeBay logoSPARK2013-2014
CHEVROLETeBay logoSPARK EV2014

 


3 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
CHEVROLETeBay logoSPARK2013-2014
CHEVROLETeBay logoSPARK EV2014

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: PI1317A
Date: Aug-2015

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10113795

MC-10113795-9999.pdf 288.079KB

 


NHTSA ID Number: 10142216

Manufacturer Communication Number: PI1317

Summary

This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to repair the outside door handle and the liftgate release handle lock release cable to correct the customers concern of the rear liftgate wont open with the outside handle.

 

1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: PI1317
Date: September, 2014

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10142216

MC-10142216-9999.pdf 411.723KB

 


NHTSA ID Number: 10137795

Manufacturer Communication Number: PI1317

Summary

This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to repair the outside door handle and the liftgate release handle lock release cable to correct the customers concern of the rear liftgate wont open with the outside handle.

 

1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: PI1317
Date: September, 2014

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10137795

MC-10137795-9999.pdf 411.723KB

 


NHTSA ID Number: 10072530

Manufacturer Communication Number: PI1317

Summary

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

 

1 Associated Document

Service Bulletin Document

Bulletin No.: PI1317
Date: September, 2014

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10072530

SB-10072530-0335.pdf 411.723KB

 


 

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