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2001 Oldsmobile Alero

2001 Oldsmobile Alero TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)

There are also 4 Oldsmobile recalls » 7 defect investigations » 162 TSBs » for the Oldsmobile Alero.

Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.

ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.

STEERING

• TSB #060235010 -- CLUNK FELT/NOISE HEARD FROM STEERING COLUMN, STEERING GEAR AND/OR FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING MANEUVER AND/OR STEERING WHEEL ROTATION. (REPLACE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT). *KB (NHTSA ID #10020814, MAY 01 2006)
• TSB #030236002 -- REVISED STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR OR STEERING SHAFT LOWER BEARING REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE AND STEERING WHEEL POSITION SENSOR CENTERING PROCEDURE. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012577, AUGUST 01 2003)

STEERING:COLUMN

• TSB #060235019 -- REVISED TILT STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS. *KB (NHTSA ID #10020731, SEPTEMBER 01 2006)

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

• TSB #030232049 -- RELEASE OF NEW OUTER TIE ROD ENDS FOR SERVICE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004765, NOVEMBER 01 2003)

SUSPENSION

• TSB #040308015A -- SQUEAKING NOISE IN FRONT END ON TURNS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011062, MAY 01 2005)
• TSB #040308010 -- CHANGES TO LABOR TIME GUIDE RELATING TO FRONT SUSPENSION LABOR OPERATIONS COMPONENTS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012182, JUNE 01 2004)
• TSB #020310003 -- CONCERNS WITH SCRAPING/SCRUNCHING NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING LOW SPEED TURNING AND BRAKING. *TT (NHTSA ID #634881, JUNE 01 2002)
• TSB #010308003A -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A SQUAWK NOISE FROM THE FRONT AND/OR REAR SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING. *TT (NHTSA ID #629407, FEBRUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #010308003 -- INFORMATION REGARDING SQUAWK NOISE FROM FRONT AND/OR REAR SUSPENSION. *YH (NHTSA ID #627662, OCTOBER 01 2001)
• TSB #050901 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT OF A SQUAWK NOISE FROM THE FRONT OR REAR SUSPENSION AREA. *SLC (NHTSA ID #626054, SEPTEMBER 05 2001)
• TSB #290601 -- CONCERNS WITH SUSPENSION NOISE.*JB (NHTSA ID #623599, JUNE 29 2001)
• TSB #200301 -- INFORMATION FOR OLDSMOBILE AND PONTIAC DEALERS CONCERNING REPAIRS TO SUSPENSION KNUCKLES FOR NOISE, ABNORMAL PERFORMANCE AND / OR STRIP CALIPER BRACKETING MOUNTING BOLTS ON CERTAIN 1999 THROUGH 2001 VEHICLES. *TT (NHTSA ID #619238, MARCH 20 2001)
• TSB #3263 -- FRONT SUSPENSION NOISE ON TURNS. *EH (NHTSA ID #10011819, no date provided)

SUSPENSION:FRONT

• TSB #02139 -- SQUEAK OR RUB TYPE NOISE ON TURNS COMING FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION AS IF IT IS COMING FROM THE SHOCK ABSORBER OR THE TOP MOUNT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008871, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #010308002 -- INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT SUSPENSION CLUNK / RATTLE NOISE DIAGNOSIS. *TT (NHTSA ID #624058, AUGUST 01 2001)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

• TSB #050523001 -- REVISED BRAKE SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014985, MARCH 01 2005)
• TSB #040523004 -- BRAKE NOISE/CREAK DURING SLOW SPEED BRAKING. ALSO INCLUDES 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC. *TT (NHTSA ID #10011052, SEPTEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #3003 -- BRAKE NOISE/CREAK DURING SLOW SPEED BRAKING. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10008862, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #000523002B -- FRONT DISC BRAKE PULSATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001251, MARCH 01 2003)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS

• TSB #210602 -- INFORMATION REGARDING THE BRAKE ALIGN KIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #637253, JUNE 21 2002)
• TSB #051502 -- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REPEAT BRAKE PULSATION AFTER AN INITIAL BRAKE REPAIR. *TT (NHTSA ID #636679, MAY 15 2002)
• TSB #020522001 -- SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE REGARDING REVISED BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634845, APRIL 01 2002)
• TSB #010522001 -- VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE CLUNK, RATTLE NOISE FROM THE UNDERBODY OR FRONT SUSPENSION. *JB (NHTSA ID #618073, JANUARY 01 2001)
• TSB #121200 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A BRAKE PEDAL RATTLE OR CLUNK. *TT (NHTSA ID #617782, DECEMBER 12 2000)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS

• TSB #022603 -- BRAKE PAD REPLACEMENT. *TT *JB (NHTSA ID #10001848, FEBRUARY 26 2003)
• TSB #010523005 -- INFORMATION PERTAINING TO PROPER INSTALLATION OF FRONT BRAKE PADS WITH WEAR INDICATOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #619371, APRIL 01 2001)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

• TSB #141101 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 1236 STORED. *TT (NHTSA ID #628132, NOVEMBER 14 2001)
• TSB #3192 -- THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1236 IS STORED. *TT (NHTSA ID #10010632, no date provided)

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

• TSB #070201 -- INCORRECT OUTER BACKING PLATE. OUTER BACKING PLATE HAS SHORT CENTRE PROTUSION. OUTER BACKING PLATE SHOULD HAVE TALL CENTER PROTRUSION. *KB (NHTSA ID #10021412, MARCH 01 2007)
• TSB #3169 -- BRAKES CALIPER NOISE ON APPLY. *EH (NHTSA ID #10010551, no date provided)
• TSB #4615 -- ABS PUMP RUNNING WHEN NOT NEEDED. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023171, no date provided)

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR

• TSB #04152004 -- VEHICLES MAY SET ANYONE OR A COMBINATION OF FRONT-WHEEL SPEED SENSOR ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM CODES AS INTERMITTENT OR HARD FAILURES. GM VOICEMAIL EXPRESS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10009220, APRIL 15 2004)
• TSB #00966 -- ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) FRONT WHEEL SPEED CODES - JUMPER HARNESS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007816, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #00966B -- ABS FRONT WHEEL SPEED CODES - JUMPER HARNESS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007293, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #3477 -- TECH 2 DISPLAYS ASTERISK FOR THE LEFT FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10014875, no date provided)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

• TSB #709 -- OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. GM TECH LINK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10018126, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)
• TSB #040604024 -- POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE WILL NOT PROPERLY COMMUNICATE ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC FREEZE FRAME INFORMATION TO NONTECH2 SERVICE OR TEST EQUIPMENT. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012634, APRIL 01 2004)
• TSB #3114 -- B1327 DIAGNOSTIC MISSING. *SC (NHTSA ID #10009973, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #030601010 -- ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001282, MARCH 01 2003)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #03-06-01-010 -- ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT GM REMINDER. *TT INSTALL NEW LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. UPDATED 7/18/08 *PE (NHTSA ID #10004768, APRIL 01 2008)
• TSB #030604030 -- MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS OF LONG OR HARD STARTS, CHUGGLE, ROUGH IDLE AND LIGHT OR INTERMITTENT MISFIRE DUE TO CLOGGED FUEL INJECTORS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002166, MARCH 01 2007)
• TSB #0804 -- OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. *NM (NHTSA ID #10014346, AUGUST 01 2004)
• TSB #01527 -- A WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. SIT BULLETIN 1406534. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005464, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #01353 -- ENGINE MISFIRE DUE TO INJECTOR FRETTING CORROSION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007937, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #01556 -- ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT RUN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005396, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #071103 -- THIS VME MESSAGE CONCERNS A CYLINDER BORELINER TOOL NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE L61 2.2 LITER ENGINE. THE TOOL IS REFERENCED IN SERVICE BULLETIN 030601018. THE PURPOSE OF THE TOOL IS TO EXTEND THE TOTAL SERVICE LIFE OF THE BLOCK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003816, JULY 11 2003)
• TSB #052203 -- COMPLAINTS OF INTERMITTENT VEHICLE SHUTTING OFF WHILE DRIVING WITH NO MULTIPLE CODES SET. THE VEHICLE WOULD IMMEDIATELY RESTART. THE ACTUAL CAUSE OF THIS CONDITION WAS THAT OVER BUMPS THE MASS AND WEIGHT OF THE CUSTOMER'S KEY RING FORCES (NHTSA ID #10003658, MAY 22 2003)
• TSB #010604018A -- INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1404. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000056, SEPTEMBER 01 2002)
• TSB #01130 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN BULLETIN #01060 - VALVE SPRINGS REPLACEMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #625447, AUGUST 31 2001)
• TSB #01060 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT. *JG (NHTSA ID #625083, AUGUST 22 2001)
• TSB #01060 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT VALVE SPRINGS. *JG (NHTSA ID #625021, JANUARY 01 2001)
• TSB #201200 -- INFORMATION CONCERNING VEHICLES THAT HAVE A INPUT SPEED SENSOR CODE P0716, P0717 CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #618145, DECEMBER 20 2000)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

• TSB #020601014 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #634708, APRIL 01 2002)
• TSB #020604009 -- SUBJECT REGARDING HESITATION OR STUMBLE ON THROTTLE APPLICATION AFTER COLD START (REPROGRAM PCM). *JG (NHTSA ID #629502, MARCH 01 2002)
• TSB #160102 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE ENGINE LAGS POWER, STALLS, WON'T START OR IS HARD TO START. *TT (NHTSA ID #629703, JANUARY 16 2002)
• TSB #01060A -- INFORMATION REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN REPLACEMENT OF VALVE SPRINGS . *JG (NHTSA ID #624665, AUGUST 28 2001)
• TSB #260601 -- VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE HESITATION OR STUMBLE AFTER COLD STARTS.*JB (NHTSA ID #623545, JUNE 26 2001)
• TSB #010601010A -- SUBJECT REGARDING POLYMER SERVICE PISTONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #620810, JUNE 01 2001)
• TSB #130301 -- EXPERIENCING A NO CRANK NO START, CRANK NO START, NO START OR A START DOESN'T RUN THAT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY A THEFT SYSTEM LIGHT AND / OR A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT. *TT (NHTSA ID #619231, MARCH 13 2001)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

• TSB #071503 -- COOLANT LOSE, EVIDENCE FLUID ON THE GARAGE FLOOR, ETC., OR COOLANT WARNING LIGHT COMING ON. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003789, JULY 15 2003)
• TSB #071003 -- THIS VME MESSAGE IS A WATER PUMP REPLACEMENT DUE TO A KNOWN CAM DRIVELINE. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY QUESTION ABOUT WHINE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT ENGINE AREA. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003815, JULY 10 2003)
• TSB #010602012 -- SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON LEAKAGE OF A FEW DROPS OF COOLANT AFTER PARKING THEIR VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #628890, DECEMBER 01 2001)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

• TSB #031103 -- COMPLAINTS THAT ARE ROOT CAUSED TO THE FUEL MODULE AND COMPLAINTS OF GAUGE ACCURACY THAT ARE ROOT CAUSED TO THE FUEL LEVEL SENSOR. *TT *JB (NHTSA ID #10001904, MARCH 11 2003)

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

• TSB #010604008C -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT INACCURATE OR ERRATIC FUEL GAUGE READINGS. *SLC (NHTSA ID #631306, MARCH 01 2002)
• TSB #010604008B -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT INACCURATE OR ERRATIC FUEL GAUGE READINGS. *SLC (NHTSA ID #631237, MARCH 01 2002)
• TSB #180202 -- SUBJECT REGARDING PROPER REPAIR FOR FUEL GAUGE INACCURACY COMPLAINTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #629807, FEBRUARY 18 2002)
• TSB #010604008A -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT INACCURATE OR ERRATIC FUEL GAUGE READINGS. *TT (NHTSA ID #628822, JANUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #010604008 -- SOME VEHICLES INCLUDING MY2001 TOYOTA CAVALIER MAY EXPERIENCE INACCURATE OR ERRATIC FUEL GAUGE READINGS. IT MAY APPEAR FROM THE GAUGE READING THAT THERE IS FUEL AVAILABLE, YET THE TANK IS NEARLY EMPTY. *TT (NHTSA ID #619180, FEBRUARY 01 2001)
• TSB #00101 -- GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN J AND N MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH PLASTIC FUEL TANKS MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE FUEL GAUGE DISPLAYS INCORRECT READINGS. *TT (NHTSA ID #617748, DECEMBER 21 2000)
• TSB #00101 -- VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT ERRATIC FUEL GAUGE. *JB (NHTSA ID #618100, DECEMBER 01 2000)

POWER TRAIN

• TSB #01604 -- 4T40E, 4T45E CHANGE IN APPEARANCE OF FORWARD, SECOND AND REVERSE CLUTCH WAVE PLATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007135, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #030730021 -- NEUTRAL FLARE AND/OR RPM FLARE WHILE IN DRIVE, NO 1-2 UPSHIFT, SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P1810, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1815 SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002392, MAY 01 2003)
• TSB #020730050 -- ENGINEERING CHANGES TO THE VALVE BODY, PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE, 2-3 ACCUMULATOR VALVE AND BORE FOR 2002-2003 MODEL YEAR 4T45E TRANSAXLES AND SUBSEQUENT OVERHAUL PROCEDURES WHICH AFFECT 1995-2001 MODEL YEAR TRANSAXLES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000759, DECEMBER 01 2002)
• TSB #3447 -- 4T40E OR 4T45E WILL NOT SHIFT NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017086, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE

• TSB #3915 -- CLUTCH PEDAL STAYS TO FLOOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10019423, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

• TSB #020729001 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ON A GRINDING OR RATTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE TRANSMISSION. *SLC (NHTSA ID #631218, FEBRUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #290801 -- INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING MANUAL TRANSMISSION GEAR NOISE. *TT (NHTSA ID #620843, AUGUST 29 2001)
• TSB #00091 -- A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHEN THE DRIVER ATTEMPTS TO SHIFT FROM 5TH GEAR TO REVERSE, A SHIFT INHIBITOR CAUSES THE TRANSMISSION TO BE MECHANICALLY IN 4TH GEAR EVEN THOUGH THE SHIFT LEVER INDICATES REVERSE GEAR. *TT (NHTSA ID #617753, DECEMBER 14 2000)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #070730025 -- INFORMATION ON 4T40-E (MN4) AND 4T45-E (MN5) FRONT WHEEL DRIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY RECONDITIONING, DTC P0741, P0742, P0751, P0752, P0756, P0757, P1811, HARSH SHIFTS, SLIPS, NO DRIVE, NO REVERSE. *NJ (NHTSA ID #10023942, OCTOBER 01 2007)
• TSB #030730021A -- NEUTRAL FLARE AND/OR RPM FLARE WHILE IN DRIVE, NO 1-2 UPSHIFT, SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P1810, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1815 SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005579, NOVEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #01432 -- AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004412, JANUARY 01 2003)
• TSB #3253 -- VEHICLE WILL NOT MOVE IN EITHER DIRECTION. TRANSMISSION MAY SHOW OVER FULL. P90 4T40E 4T45E NO MOVEMENT DRIVE OR REVERSE. CONVERTER MAY BE EMPTY OF FLUID. *TT (NHTSA ID #10017096, no date provided)
• TSB #3669 -- M86/M94 TRANSMISSION INFORMATION TO DISASSEMBLE THIRD FOURTH AND FIFTH GEAR. *AK (NHTSA ID #10019228, no date provided)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

• TSB #01031 -- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINE AND 4T40-E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE TRANSAXLE CONVERTER PUMP TO STATOR BEARING MAY PREMATURELY FAIL DUE TO A RAISED METAL CONDITION ON THE BEARING SURFACE ON THE INSIDE OF T (NHTSA ID #619353, APRIL 01 2001)

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

• TSB #010303 -- INFORMATION USED WHEN SERVICING THE DRIVE AXLE NUT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002587, JANUARY 03 2003)
• TSB #020730048 -- PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID REPLACEMENT FOR 4T65-E, 4T40-E, AND 4T45-E TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION.*MR (NHTSA ID #10006166, NOVEMBER 02 2002)
• TSB #01031 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CLARIFICATION TO CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN FOR 4T40-E TRANSAXLE CONVERTER BEARING FAILURE INSPECTION / REPLACEMENT. *TT (NHTSA ID #619400, APRIL 27 2001)
• TSB #01031 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE TRANSAXLE CONVERTER PUMP TO STATOR BEARING MAY PREMATURELY FAIL, DUE TO A RAISED METAL CONDITION ON THE BEARING SURFACE ON THE INSIDE OF THE PUMP COVER. *TT (NHTSA ID #619396, APRIL 11 2001)
• TSB #010101 -- CONCERNS WITH 4T40E / 4T45E FOUR SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES WITH ATF LEAKS AT EITHER THE COOLER LINE SEALS OR AT ONE OR BOTH AXLE SEALS. *JB (NHTSA ID #618106, FEBRUARY 13 2001)
• TSB #00091 -- INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFTER. *TT (NHTSA ID #616773, DECEMBER 01 2000)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

• TSB #01740 -- CROSS INJECTOR WIRES CAUSING MISFIRE AT STEADY STATE SPEED AND RPM, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED, AND A P0300 SET. SIT BULLETIN 1460291. *TT (NHTSA ID #10006270, JANUARY 01 2004)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

• TSB #3082 -- BLOWN HTR A/C FUSE 10 AMP WITHOUT U2K. *SC (NHTSA ID #10010221, JANUARY 01 2004)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

• TSB #010849020 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER OR IGNITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT. *SLC (NHTSA ID #631899, DECEMBER 01 2001)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

• TSB #020604011 -- SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0140. *TT (NHTSA ID #634710, MARCH 01 2002)
• TSB #0208116001 -- SUBJECT REGARDING INTERMITTENT COMMUNICATION OR SERIAL DATA DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES STORED IN HISTORY. *SLC (NHTSA ID #631229, JANUARY 01 2002)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

• TSB #04098 -- UPCOMING SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT PROGRAM 04098. TURN SIGNALS/HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012087, JANUARY 01 2006)
• TSB #03082004 -- ADDENDUM ADDING 2000 AND 2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES TO SAFETY RECALL 03043A, TURN SIGNALS HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10013016, MARCH 08 2004)

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH

• TSB #082903 -- UPCOMING PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL QUESTIONNAIRE - HAZARD WARNING SWITCH REVISION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10003555, AUGUST 29 2003)

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

• TSB #020864014 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE OUTER SURFACE GLASS ON ONE OR MORE OF THE VEHICLE'S DOOR IS SCRATCHED. *TT (NHTSA ID #634559, MAY 01 2002)
• TSB #010864012B -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE DOOR GLASS IS OUT OF CHANNEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #634827, APRIL 01 2002)
• TSB #010864018A -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE FRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASS WON'T ROLL UP OR IS OUT OF THE CHANNEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #628824, JANUARY 01 2002)
• TSB #010864018 -- INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASS WON'T ROLL UP OR OUT OF CHANNEL. *YH (NHTSA ID #627482, NOVEMBER 01 2001)
• TSB #280901 -- SUBJECT REGARDING WATER LEAKING INTO THE PASSENGER SIDE FOOT WELL AREA FOROM THE HVAC INTAKE. *JG (NHTSA ID #626557, OCTOBER 28 2001)

VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

• TSB #010864012D -- DOOR GLASS SASH OUT OF RUN CHANNEL. *TT UPDATE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004355, MARCH 01 2005)
• TSB #010864018D -- FRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASS WON'T ROLL UP OR OUT OF CHANNEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004753, OCTOBER 01 2003)
• TSB #010864012C -- DOOR GLASS SASH OUT OF RUN CHANNEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001131, FEBRUARY 01 2003)
• TSB #010864018B -- FRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASS WON'T ROLL UP OR OUT OF CHANNEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001133, FEBRUARY 01 2003)
• TSB #11082002 -- THE DOOR WINDOW GLASS WILL NOT ROLL UP OR IT IS OUT OF THE CHANNEL. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008618, NOVEMBER 08 2002)
• TSB #050602 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT ONE OR MORE DOOR GLASSES ARE SCRATCHED. *TT (NHTSA ID #637197, JUNE 05 2002)

VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

• TSB #040864020 -- FRONT DOOR POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012744, OCTOBER 01 2004)
• TSB #020864023A -- POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004359, AUGUST 01 2003)
• TSB #030803 -- UNNECESSARY REPLACEMENT OF DOOR WINDOW REGULATORS. *TT *JB (NHTSA ID #10001887, MARCH 08 2003)
• TSB #020864023 -- POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000756, DECEMBER 01 2002)

VISIBILITY:SUN ROOF ASSEMBLY

• TSB #030867009 -- SUNROOF WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE COMPLETELY DUE TO THE SUNROOF MOTOR. *TT (NHTSA ID #10005595, MARCH 01 2004)
• TSB #02042 -- SUNROOF NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. *MR (NHTSA ID #10006913, JANUARY 01 2004)
• TSB #100903 -- JAMMED SUNROOF THAT WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE COMPLETELY REVISITED. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004987, OCTOBER 09 2003)
• TSB #030867004 -- PARTS AVAILABILITY FOR SUNROOF REPAIRS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002878, JUNE 01 2003)

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

• TSB #031100 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CONCERNS OF DRIVER SIDE OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR VIBRATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #617226, NOVEMBER 03 2000)

STRUCTURE:BODY

• TSB #030866002 -- WIND NOISE HEARD FROM REAR OF VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000945, JANUARY 01 2003)
• TSB #020866005 -- SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE MOLDING ALONG THE REAR (TRUNK) COMPARTMENT OPENING AT THE STRIKER IS LOOSE OR BROKEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #634661, MAY 01 2002)
• TSB #010857007A -- THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION ON VARIOUS WATERLEAK CONDITIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634825, APRIL 01 2002)
• TSB #171201 -- WATER LEAK ISSUES. *TT (NHTSA ID #629631, DECEMBER 17 2001)
• TSB #010857007 -- THIS BULLETIN CONTAINS INFORMATION ON VARIOUS WATER LEAK CONDITIONS. *TT (NHTSA ID #628809, DECEMBER 01 2001)
• TSB #200301 -- INFORMATION UPDATE ON THE SUBJECT OF SCRAPING, GRINDING, BRAKE OR BEARING LIKE NOISE FROM THE FRONT TIRE AREA. *TT (NHTSA ID #619235, MARCH 20 2001)

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

• TSB #010864020C -- A CREAK OR SQUEAK NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING ONE OF MORE DOORS. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES PREVIOUS BULLETIN 01-08-64-020 DATED 12/01/2001. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES 01-08-64-020B. *TT (NHTSA ID #628894, OCTOBER 01 2004)
• TSB #071101 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT OF A CREAK OR SQUEAK NOISE WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING ONE OR MORE OF THE DOORS ON THEIR VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #628100, NOVEMBER 07 2001)

STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

• TSB #020866005A -- SOME ONWERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE MOLDING ALONG THE REAR (TRUNK) COMPARTMENT OPENING AT THE STRIKER IS LOOSE OR BROKEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #634317, AUGUST 01 2002)
• TSB #170602 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE MOLDING ALONG THE REAR TRUNK COMPARTMENT OPENING AT THE STRIKER IS LOOSE AND / OR BROKEN. *TT (NHTSA ID #637229, JUNE 17 2002)
• TSB #020858004 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENTON AN AIR RUSH / MOAN TYPE NOISE FROM THE REAR COMPARTMENT LID AREA OF THE VEHICLE. *TT (NHTSA ID #634508, JUNE 01 2002)

TIRES

• TSB #131101 -- INFORMATION ON TIRE WHEEL NOISE. *TT (NHTSA ID #628115, NOVEMBER 13 2001)
• TSB #131101 -- SUBJECT REGARDING TIRE WHEEL NOISE NOTICED DURING LOW SPEED OPERATION, BRAKING, OR PARKING LOT MANEUVERS. *TT (NHTSA ID #628113, NOVEMBER 13 2001)
• TSB #310701 -- INFORMATION REGARDING TIRE WHEEL NOISE. *YH (NHTSA ID #625196, JULY 31 2001)

EQUIPMENT

• TSB #052903 -- CLARIFICATION OF SERVICE BULLETIN 02-08-44-012. CERTAIN STEPS IN THE SERVICE BULLETIN TO DISABLE OR ENABLE THE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY RADIO PERSONALIZATION FEATURE HAS BEEN DELETED IN THE TECH 2 SOFTWARE. CONCERN WILL BE UPDATED IN JULY REL (NHTSA ID #10003676, MAY 29 2003)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

• TSB #020844001 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON POOR RADIO RECEPTION. *TT (NHTSA ID #634332, JULY 01 2002)
• TSB #042202 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE RADIO COMES ON WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH OFF AFTER INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTRONIC AFTER FLOW FAN MODULE. *TT (NHTSA ID #636570, APRIL 22 2002)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #040602 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE BLOWER MOTOR IS INOPERATIVE. *TT (NHTSA ID #637181, JUNE 04 2002)
• TSB #290601 -- SUBJECT REGARDING BLOWER MOTOR .*JB (NHTSA ID #623590, JUNE 29 2001)

CHILD SEAT

• TSB #081103 -- THIS VME STATES THAT GM HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 225 IN BOTH US AND CANADA BECAUSE THE OWNERS MANUAL DOES NOT INCLUDE THE LOCATION SYMBOLS FOR THE LOWER UNIVERSAL ANCHORAGE S (NHTSA ID #10003862, AUGUST 11 2003)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #000089008E -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY WANT TO TOW THEIR VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE WITH ALL FOUR TIRES ONT HE GROUND. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING RECREATIONAL (DINGHY) TOWING FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES INCLUDING 1988-2004 CHEVROLET AND GMC LI (NHTSA ID #10005527, OCTOBER 01 2005)
• TSB #020730022B -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0716 AND / OR P0717, P0730, P0753, P0758, P1860, P1887 OR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #10004755, OCTOBER 01 2003)
• TSB #000089008B -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY WANT TO TOW THEIR VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE WITH ALL FOUR TIRES ONT HE GROUND. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING RECREATIONAL (DINGHY) TOWING FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES INCLUDING 1988-2004 CHEVROLET AND GMC LI (NHTSA ID #10004278, SEPTEMBER 01 2003)
• TSB #020844012A -- ENABLE OR DISABLE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) RADIO PERSONALIZATION FEATURE. *TT (NHTSA ID #10002841, JUNE 01 2003)
• TSB #020730022A -- SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0716 AND / OR P0717, P0730, P0753, P0758, P1860, P1887 OR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #634931, SEPTEMBER 01 2002)
• TSB #020844012 -- REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY KEY FOB RADIO PERSONALIZATION FEATURE ENABLED (TURNED ON) OR DISABLED (TURNED OFF). *TT (NHTSA ID #634310, AUGUST 01 2002)
• TSB #020603005 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON. WITH STORED CODES P0112, P0113, P1111 OR P1112. *TT (NHTSA ID #634780, JUNE 01 2002)
• TSB #020730002 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED AND THAT WHILE THE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED, TRANSMISSION SHIFTS ARE EXTREMELY HARSH. *TT (NHTSA ID #635008, MAY 01 2002)
• TSB #280202 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THEY WOULD LIKE THE RADIO KEY FOB PERSONALIZATION TURNED ON OR OFF. *TT (NHTSA ID #629851, FEBRUARY 28 2002)
• TSB #270202 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT OF A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ILLUMINATED WITH STORED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0112, P0113, P1111 OR P1112. *TT (NHTSA ID #629836, FEBRUARY 27 2002)
• TSB #040202 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT AN INTERMITTENT SERVICE VEHICLE SOON LIGHT AND/OR AN ELECTRONIC TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT OFF WHICH MAY ILLUMINATE AFTER STARTING THE VEHICLE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING. *TT (NHTSA ID #629749, FEBRUARY 04 2002)
• TSB #000604037A -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WITH HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. *TT (NHTSA ID #628862, NOVEMBER 01 2001)
• TSB #010852006 -- INFORMATION REGARDING REDUCED OPERATIING RANGE OF REMOTE KEYLESS ENTREY SYSTEM WITH BLOWER MOTOR RUNNING AT HIGH SPEED. *YH (NHTSA ID #627628, OCTOBER 01 2001)
• TSB #070901 -- INFORMATION REGARDING BULLETIN 010864012, A PHONE NUMBER WAS MISPRINTED. *SLC (NHTSA ID #626097, SEPTEMBER 07 2001)
• TSB #190601 -- THIS BULLETIN TALKS ABOUT THE IDL KNOW-HOW NEW MODEL FEATURES WHICH WILL BE COVERING THE 2.2 ENGINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #623706, JUNE 19 2001)
• TSB #130601 -- INFORMATION ON WATER LEAK ISSUES AND HOW TO DIAGNOSE AND PROPERLY CORRECT THEM. *TT (NHTSA ID #623582, JUNE 13 2001)
• TSB #010852002A -- INFORMATION REGARDING PROGRAMMING REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TRANSMITTERS. NLM (NHTSA ID #622773, JUNE 01 2001)
• TSB #000089008A -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY WANT TO TOW THEIR VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE WITH ALL FOUR TIRES ONT HE GROUND. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING RECREATIONAL (DINGHY) TOWING FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES INCLUDING THE 1996 THROUGH 2000 TOYOTA C (NHTSA ID #622945, MAY 01 2001)
• TSB #010604007A -- SOME ONWERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON INDICATOR LAMP HAS COME ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0442 FOUND. *TT (NHTSA ID #619363, APRIL 01 2001)
• TSB #290301 -- SUBJECT REGARDING CAMPAIGN INSPECTION PROCEDURE TO RELEASE VEHICLES FROM THE STOP DELIVERY OF CERTAIN 2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINES AND 4T40-E FOUR-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES. *TT (NHTSA ID #619202, MARCH 29 2001)
• TSB #230301 -- STOP DELIVERY OF CERTAIN 2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINE AND 4T40-E FOUR-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE - PART 1 OF 2. *TT (NHTSA ID #619200, MARCH 23 2001)
• TSB #230301 -- STOP DELIVERY OF CERTAIN 2001 MODEL YEAR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.4L ENGINES AND 4T40-E FOUR-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE - PART 2 OF 2. *TT (NHTSA ID #619201, MARCH 23 2001)
• TSB #190101 -- INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON AND CODE P0442 SET CONDITION. *TT (NHTSA ID #618182, JANUARY 19 2001)
• TSB #000604037 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED AND THAT WHILE THE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED, TRANSMISSION SHIFTS ARE EXTREMELY HARSH. *TT (NHTSA ID #6092336, SEPTEMBER 01 2000)

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