Back over prevention

Bulletin number

PIP5708B

Component

Back over prevention

Summary

This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the vehicle concern of starter flex plate having broken teeth. This can create a noise during starting or may even have the starter spin but not crank over the engine. The document directs the technician to replace the flex plate and inspect the starter pinion drive teeth and replace starter assembly as needed.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 129 complaints in the driver assistance category.