Colorado 4WD L5-3.7L (2007)
Utility Storage Compartment Latch: Customer Interest
Interior - Rear Storage Area Latch Separated/Broken
TECHNICAL
Bulletin No.: 09-08-110-018A
Date: October 21, 2010
Subject: Rear Storage Compartment Latch Separated or Broken (Replace Latch)
Models:
2006-2009 Chevrolet Colorado
2006-2009 GMC Canyon
Supercede:
This bulletin is being revised to remove the Warranty Parts Center Parts Request Form and add Parts Information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin
Number 09-08-110-018 (Section 08 - Body and Accessories).
Condition
Some customers may comment that one or both of the rear storage compartment latches have separated or broken from the housing.
Cause
This condition may be caused by the storage compartment latch rivets pulling out of the housing, which may also cause the latch to break.
Correction
Replace the storage compartment latch with a revised latch using the procedure below.
Important
Use caution when drilling out the rivets. Do not enlarge the holes in the compartment lid.
1. Remove any remaining broken latch components (1) from the storage compartment. Drill out the rivets from remaining broken parts if required.
2. Inspect the storage compartment lid for damage or cracks around the latch mounting surface (1). Replace the storage compartment if damage is
evident. Refer to Rear Storage Compartment Replacement in SI.
