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Luggage Compartment Area - Water Leaks: Overview

BULLETIN NO.: 96-T-15A

ISSUE DATE: February, 1999

GROUP/SEQ. NO.: Body-06

CORPORATION NO.: 99-08-57-017

SUBJECT:
Waterleaks into Rear Luggage Compartment Area
(Identify Area of Waterleak and Repair)

Due to a revision under Models Affected, this bulletin supercedes bulletin 96-T-15, which should be discarded.

MODELS AFFECTED:
1996-1999 Saturn Sedans

CONDITION:
The rear luggage compartment carpet is wet and/or has a musty, mildew odor.

CAUSE:
This condition may be caused by voids in the body seam sealer at either the quarter/D-ring joint, rear seat-to-back window panel reinforcement joint, and/or tail panel/quarter joint.

CORRECTION:
Identify waterleak area and repair according to procedure in this bulletin.

CLAIM INFORMATION:





To receive credit for this repair during the warranty coverage period, submit a claim through the Saturn Dealer System as shown.