Affected Component: STRUCTURE

Date Published

JUN 06, 2016

NHTSA TSB #

10092773

TSB Document

• SB-10092773-6903.pdf

Summary

SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT RUST/PAINT BLISTER (A) ON THE TRUNK LID AROUND THE LICENSE PLATE LIGHTS (B). THIS IS CAUSED BY THE PAINT COATING ON THE WELDING SPOTS NOT BEING THICK ENOUGH. TO CORRECT THIS PROBLEM, A PROCESS TO GRIND DOWN THE WELDING SPOTS PRIOR TO PAINTING HAS BEEN ADDED.