PJ1023-02
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
The Technical Bulletin instructs dealers to inspect spare tire mount hardware and how to order and replace incorrectly sized hardware
Vehicle report
Technical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
PJ1023-02
The Technical Bulletin instructs dealers to inspect spare tire mount hardware and how to order and replace incorrectly sized hardware
Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.