This bulletin describes a design change made to the exterior “A” pillar cover

Bulletin number

12-277-19

Component

Structure: body: door

Summary

This bulletin describes a design change made to the exterior “A” pillar cover. The change involves use of materials in critical areas having added rigidity along with an extra strengthening rib. These changes will prevent the upper corner portion from being deformed should the leading edge of the front door contact it during opening and closing.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints in the body category.