[ switch models ] 1997 Pontiac Firebird 1997 Pontiac Firefly 1997 Pontiac Grand Am 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix 1997 Pontiac Sunfire 1997 Pontiac Transport [ switch years ] 2004 Pontiac Bonneville 2003 Pontiac Bonneville 2002 Pontiac Bonneville 2001 Pontiac Bonneville 2000 Pontiac Bonneville 1999 Pontiac Bonneville 1998 Pontiac Bonneville 1996 Pontiac Bonneville 1995 Pontiac Bonneville 1994 Pontiac Bonneville 1993 Pontiac Bonneville 1992 Pontiac Bonneville 1991 Pontiac Bonneville 1989 Pontiac Bonneville 1988 Pontiac Bonneville 1986 Pontiac Bonneville 1984 Pontiac Bonneville

1997 Pontiac Bonneville

1997 Pontiac Bonneville TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)

There are also 1 Pontiac recalls » 7 defect investigations » 43 TSBs » for the Pontiac Bonneville.

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.

SUSPENSION

• TSB #98833005 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE VEHICLE (NHTSA ID #602751, OCTOBER 01 1998)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

• TSB #970501735019 -- WHEN BRAKES ARE DEPRESSED FORCE OR ENGINE LOAD MAY AFFECT AND CAUSE VARIOUS NOISES. *YC (NHTSA ID #53015, MAY 01 1997)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

• TSB #040601021 -- NEW REAR MAIN SEAL AND SPECIAL TOOL FOR INSTALLATION. *TT (NHTSA ID #10012148, JUNE 01 2004)
• TSB #010601008A -- SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON A REPEAT ENGINE OIL PAN LEAK. *TT (NHTSA ID #634813, MAY 01 2002)
• TSB #010601008 -- SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON A REPEAT ENGINE OIL PAN LEAK. *TT (NHTSA ID #619177, FEBRUARY 01 2001)
• TSB #776110 -- ENGINE OIL LEVEL INDICATES OVER FULL (REPLACE OIL LEVEL INDICATOR TUBE ASSEMBLY). *TW (NHTSA ID #52573, JUNE 01 1997)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

• TSB #9874T60E04 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE VEHICLE SURGING AT 72 TO 89 KM/H ( 45 TO 55 MPH ). *YC (NHTSA ID #602997, OCTOBER 01 1998)
• TSB #9709016116A -- COMMENTS OF AN ENGINE OIL LEAK THAT APPEARS TO ORIGINATE TOWARD THE DRIVER'S SIDE OF THE VEHICLE; REAR OF ENGINE. *YC (NHTSA ID #54327, SEPTEMBER 01 1997)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

• TSB #010601007 -- ENGINE COOLANT CONSUMPTION OR COOLANT LEAK (INSPECT FOR MATERIAL DEGRADATION/REPLACE INTAKE MANIFOLDS) *TT UPDATED 11/02/07 *NJ (NHTSA ID #619176, SEPTEMBER 01 2007)
• TSB #010601007A -- EXPERIENCING EXCESSIVE ENGINE COOLANT CONSUMPTION, OR AN ENGINE COOLANT LEAK NEAR OR UNDER THE THROTTLE BODY AREA OF THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD. *TT (NHTSA ID #620835, JULY 01 2001)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

• TSB #040601017 -- NEW UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD AND GASKET KITS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10008471, JUNE 01 2004)

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

• TSB #738325 -- CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE FUEL GAUGE REMAINS ON "FULL" TOO LONG. *TT (NHTSA ID #600209, DECEMBER 01 1997)

POWER TRAIN

• TSB #108150A -- SOME VEHICLES MAY DISPLAY A CONDITION AT 70 MPH WHERE THE SPEEDOMETER READS ABOUT 4 MPH FASTER OR SLOWER THAN HUD. *TW (NHTSA ID #50563, DECEMBER 01 1996)

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

• TSB #000730002B -- CONCERNS WITH SLIPS, HARSH UPSHIFT OR GARAGE SHIFTS, LAUNCH SHUDDERS, FLARES, ERRATIC SHIFTS AND INTERMITTENT CONCERNS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1811 OR P0748 SET. *TT (NHTSA ID #634985, JULY 01 2002)
• TSB #97080177715F -- EXPERIENCE A TRANSAXLE GEAR WHINE NOISE ON COAST DOWN OR LIGHT ACCELERATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #54421, AUGUST 01 1997)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

• TSB #010730032B -- SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON A TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK. *TT UPDATED *EH (NHTSA ID #628928, NOVEMBER 01 2004)
• TSB #877175 -- SOME COMMENTS ON VEHICLE SURGE. *YC (NHTSA ID #602979, NOVEMBER 01 1998)
• TSB #9774T65E02 -- HARSH GARAGE SHIFT, REVERSE TO DRIVE, HYDRA-MATIC 4T65-E TRANSAXLE. *TW (NHTSA ID #52553, APRIL 01 1997)
• TSB #677164 -- INTERMITTENT NEUTRAL OR LOSS OF DRIVE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS OR FROM FOURTH GEAR (REPLACE CONTROL VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY). *TW (NHTSA ID #51296, FEBRUARY 01 1997)
• TSB #577106A -- COLD START RATTLE NOISE. *TW (NHTSA ID #50571, DECEMBER 01 1996)

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

• TSB #9709017160A -- VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HARSH GARAGE SHIFT REVERSE TO DRIVE. *YC (NHTSA ID #54344, SEPTEMBER 01 1997)

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT

• TSB #970801777155 -- EXPERIENCING A TRANSAXLE GEAR WHINE NOISE ON COAST DOWN OR LIGHT ACCELERATION. *YC (NHTSA ID #54285, AUGUST 01 1997)
• TSB #970501777160 -- EXPERIENCING HARSH ENGAGEMENT FROM REVERSE TO DRIVE. *YC (NHTSA ID #53022, MAY 01 1997)

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

• TSB #577106A -- COLD START RATTLE NOISE (DIAGNOSIS/SERVICE PROCEDURE). *TW (NHTSA ID #51497, FEBRUARY 01 1997)

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

• TSB #990730030A -- OWNERS OF SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRA-MATIC 3T40, 4T60, 4T60-E OR 4T65-E TRANSAXLES MAY COMMENT ON A GRINDING AND / OR GROWLING NOISE THAT IS NOTICEABLE WHEN STANDING IN PARK ON A HILL OR SLOPE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND THE PARKING (NHTSA ID #619370, APRIL 01 2001)
• TSB #990730030 -- SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRA-MATIC 3T40, 4T60 OR 4T60-E TRANSXALES MAY COMMENT ON A GRINDING AND / OR GROWLING NOISE THAT IS NOTICEABLE WHEN IN PARK ON INCLINE. *TT (NHTSA ID #6089996, DECEMBER 01 1999)
• TSB #98777155A -- EXPERIENCING A TRANSAXLE GEAR WHINE NOISE ON COAST DOWN OR LIGHT ACCELERATION BETWEEN 20 AND 40 MPH. *YC (NHTSA ID #601052, APRIL 01 1998)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH

• TSB #638315 -- CHECK GAGES LAMP ILLUMINATES WITH GAGE READING 1/4 TANK OF FUEL LEFT (REPLACE IPC CLUSTER). *TW (NHTSA ID #51237, JANUARY 01 1997)

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:INTERIOR

• TSB #731608 -- EXCESSIVE VIBRATION OF ELECTROCHROMIC INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR. *TW (NHTSA ID #52564, JUNE 01 1997)

SEAT BELTS:REAR

• TSB #971101731615 -- CONDITION WITH OUTER REAR SEAT BELTS ARE DIFFICULT TO FASTEN. *YC (NHTSA ID #54205, NOVEMBER 01 1997)

STRUCTURE:BODY

• TSB #832006 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THERE IS CORROSION ( RUST ) APPEARING ON THE LEFT AND /OR RIGHT ROCKER PANEL(S). *YC (NHTSA ID #603085, DECEMBER 01 1998)
• TSB #831704 -- CONCERNS OF DOOR HANDLES ON WHITE PAINTED VEHICLES TRUNING YELLOW. *YC (NHTSA ID #602983, OCTOBER 01 1998)
• TSB #98831519 -- REAR COMPARTMENT LID DIFFICULT TO CLOSE. *YC (NHTSA ID #602759, OCTOBER 01 1998)

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

• TSB #971101631041 -- COMMENTS ON INOPERATIVE POWER DOOR LOCKS (FRONT AND/OR REAR DOORS). (NHTSA ID #54065, NOVEMBER 01 1997)

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

• TSB #050604058 -- INTERMITTENT CHUGGLE OR FISHBITE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION OR A HIGHWAY SPEEDS WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). *TT (NHTSA ID #10017568, SEPTEMBER 01 2005)

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

• TSB #549001A -- CLN INDICATOR APPEARS ON RADIO DISPLAY AND DOES NOT TURN OFF (RESET CLN INDICATOR WITH THE EJECT BUTTON ON TAPE). *TW (NHTSA ID #52600, MARCH 01 1997)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

• TSB #731207 -- INTERMITTENT A/C SYSTEM THUMP NOISE ON INITIAL START UP FROM FRONT PASSENGER SIDE FLOOR PANEL (REPLACE ACCUMULATOR). *TW (NHTSA ID #52603, MARCH 01 1997)
• TSB #631218 -- A/C SYSTEM FLUTTER AND/OR MOAN NOISE WITH HVAC IN A/C MODES. *TW (NHTSA ID #51240, JANUARY 01 1997)

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

• TSB #010844005A -- INFORMATION ON ERROR CODES ON RADIO DISPLAY THEIR CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. *EH (NHTSA ID #10012745, OCTOBER 01 2004)

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

• TSB #020730014A -- INFORMATION ON SERVICING 4T65-E TRANSAXLE SPACER PLATE AND GASKETS FOR VARIOUS MODELS FROM 1997 THROUGH 2002. *TT (NHTSA ID #635006, JULY 01 2002)
• TSB #020730014 -- INFORMATION ON SERVICING 4T65E TRANSAXLE SPACER PLATE AND GASKETS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634997, APRIL 01 2002)
• TSB #98848301 -- COMMENT THAT THE VEHICLE'S COMPASS DISPLAY IS TOO DIM, HAS AN UNEVEN DISPLAY OR NO DISPLAY. *YC (NHTSA ID #601905, JUNE 01 1998)
• TSB #971101739015 -- COMMENTS ON INSUFFICIENT RANGE OF THE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM. *YC (NHTSA ID #54062, NOVEMBER 01 1997)