UNINTENDED RELEASE OF REAR HATCH (REPLACE TRANSMITTER COV. GMC Truck GMC K Pickup

SUBJECT: UNINTENDED RELEASE OF REAR HATCH (REPLACE TRANSMITTER COVER)

MODELS: 1994-96 CHEVROLET AND GMC C/K, S/T, M/L AND G MODELS 1994,96 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA

CONDITION:

AN OWNER MAY REPORT THAT THE REAR HATCH RELEASES WITHOUT THEIR BEING AWARE OF IT.

CAUSE:

THE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER BUTTON IS UNINTENTIONALLY BUMPED ACTIVATING THE HATCH RELEASE.

CORRECTION:

REPLACE THE KEYLESS ENTRY TRANSMITTER COVER. THE REVISED COVER HAS A DEEPER RECESS AROUND THE RELEASE BUTTON MAKING IT LESS PRONE TO INADVERTENT BUMPING.

PARTS INFORMATION:

P/N DESCRIPTION QTY 15740707 BEZEL, TRANSMITTER COVER 1

PARTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO ON JUNE 4, 1997.

WARRANTY INFORMATION:

FOR VEHICLES REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY, USE:

LABOR OP DESCRIPTION LABOR TIME R4490 CONTROL ASSEMBLY COVER - REPLACE .3 HR

IMPORTANT: LABOR OPERATION IS CODED TO BASE VEHICLE COVERAGE IN THE WARRANTY SYSTEM.

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CAPTIONS: 0

GENERAL MOTORS BULLETINS ARE INTENDED FOR USE BY PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS, NOT A "DO-IT-YOURSELFER". THEY ARE WRITTEN TO INFORM THOSE TECHNICIANS OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES, OR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT COULD ASSIST IN THE PROPER SERVICE OF A VEHICLE. PROPERLY TRAINED TECHNICIANS HAVE THE EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND KNOW-HOW TO DO A JOB PROPERLY AND SAFELY. IF A CONDITION IS DESCRIBED, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE BULLETIN APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE, OR THAT YOUR VEHICLE WILL HAVE THAT CONDITION. SEE A GENERAL MOTORS DEALER SERVICING YOUR BRAND OF GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE FOR INFORMATION ON WHETHER YOUR VEHICLE MAY BENEFIT FROM THE INFORMATION.