TSB List for the 1997 Pontiac Sunfire
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STEERING
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TSB #01-02-32-001
NHTSA ID #618086
Summary: CONCERNS WITH CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE TURNING MANEUVER / STEERING WHEEL ROTATION.*JB (LUBRICATE OR REPLACE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT AS APPROPRIATE). UPDATED 10/05/07. *NJ UPDATED 4/1/08. *NJ UPDATED 7/1/2008 *PE
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TSB #010232001F
NHTSA ID #10019516
Summary: CLUNK FELT/NOISE HEARD FROM STEERING COLUMN, STEERING GEAR AND/OR FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING TURNING MANEUVER AND/OR STEERING WHEEL ROTATION. *TT
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TSB #040235004D
NHTSA ID #10008657
Summary: CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING TURNING MANEUVER/STEERING WHEEL ROTATION. *TT *NM
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TSB #010232001C
NHTSA ID #10004280
Summary: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A CLUNK TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE DURING A TURNING MANEUVER. *TT
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TSB #010232001B
NHTSA ID #634803
Summary: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A CLUNK TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE DURING A TURNING MANEUVER. *TT
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TSB #051101
NHTSA ID #628094
Summary: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLUNK TYPE NOISE ESPECIALLY FELT IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE TURNING. *TT
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TSB #020601
NHTSA ID #618119
Summary: CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE DURING TURNING MANEUVERS OR STEERING WHEEL ROTATION. *JB
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TSB #180101
NHTSA ID #618179
Summary: INFORMATION ON DIAGNOSING CLUNK OR BUMP NOISE USUALLY HEARD WHEN TURNING EMITTING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CONDITION MAY ALSO BE FELT THROUGH THE STEERING WHEEL OF VEHICLE WITH THE CAR IN PARK OR MOVING SLOWLY AND THE STEERING
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TSB #150900
NHTSA ID #619039
Summary: THIS MESSAGE CONCERNS VEHICLES EXHIBITING A CLUNK NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. CUSTOMERS MAY STATE THAT A CLUNK NOISE IS HEARD WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL. *TT
STEERING:COLUMN
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TSB #070232006
NHTSA ID #10022926
Summary: CLUNK FELT/NOISE HEARD FROM STEERING COLUMN, STEERING GEAR AND/OR FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING TURNING MANEUVER AND/OR STEERING WHEEL ROTATION (LUBRICATE INTERMEDIATE SHAFT [I-SHAFT]). *NJ
SUSPENSION
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TSB #990308004
NHTSA ID #607580
Summary: SUBJECT PERTAINING TO FRONT AND / OR REAR STABILIZER SHAFT SQUAWK / SQUEAK NOISE. *TT
SUSPENSION:FRONT
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TSB #01967
NHTSA ID #10006895
Summary: FRONT SUSPENSION STEER NOISE SMOOTH ROAD TURNS. *MR
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TSB #020308006
NHTSA ID #634877
Summary: THIS BULLETIN IS BEING ISSUED TO REVISE THE FRONT SUSPENSION FASTNER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS.*TT
SUSPENSION:REAR
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TSB #98063
NHTSA ID #615114
Summary: PRODUCT RECALL CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM FASTENERS ON VEHICLES HAVING A CONDITION WHICH COULD RESULT IN ONE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARM BOLTS BREAKING. *TT
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
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TSB #733403
NHTSA ID #52341
Summary: REAR SHOCK NOISE IN TRUNK AREA - SOUNDS LIKE LOOSE LUMBER. *TW
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
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TSB #000524001
NHTSA ID #613590
Summary: INFORMATION REGARDING SNOW INTRUSION INTO REAR DRUM BRAKE ASSEMBLIES. **MR
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TSB #VSS19990020
NHTSA ID #607989
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING REQUEST FOR CUSTOMER COMPLAINT VEHICLES WHICH HAVE A FRONT BRAKE SQUEAK / SQUEAL NOISE COMPLAINT. *TT
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TSB #735018
NHTSA ID #600221
Summary: COMMENTS THAT THE REAR BRAKES MAY DRAG/HEAT UP OR REAR OF CAR IS SQUATTING DUE TO AGGRESSIVE REAR BRAKE. *YC
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
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TSB #970801735026
NHTSA ID #54419
Summary: COMMENT THAT THE ABS LIGHT IS ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) 46 AND 86 SET AS CURRENT OR HISTORY. *YC
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
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TSB #4615
NHTSA ID #10023171
Summary: ABS PUMP RUNNING WHEN NOT NEEDED. *NJ
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
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TSB #04152004
NHTSA ID #10009220
Summary: 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
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TSB #00966B
NHTSA ID #10007293
Summary: ABS FRONT WHEEL SPEED CODES - JUMPER HARNESS. *TT
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TSB #00966
NHTSA ID #10007816
Summary: ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) FRONT WHEEL SPEED CODES - JUMPER HARNESS. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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TSB #970501738309
NHTSA ID #53018
Summary: CONCERNS THAT LOW ENGINE COOLANT LIGHT WILL ILLUMINATE DURING SUSTAINED DRIVING. *YC
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TSB #9702019774T
NHTSA ID #52933
Summary: VARIOUS INFORMATION REGARDING OVERNIGHT COLD SOAK CONDITIONS. *YC
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
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TSB #98876121A
NHTSA ID #601058
Summary: VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLATTERING NOISE AT IDLE SPEED ORIGINATING FROM THE TIMING CHAIN AND FRONT COVER AREA. *YC
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TSB #776001
NHTSA ID #52935
Summary: INFORMATION CONCERNING ENGINE KNOCK/RATTLE OR TAP NOISE BEFORE ENGINE HAS REACHED OPERATING TEMPERATURE OR UNDER LIGHT LOAD CONDITIONS AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE (REPLACE PISTON AND/OR ROD ASSEMBLIES). AK
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TSB #970501776109
NHTSA ID #53011
Summary: EXHIBITING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, AND P0304 INDICATING ENGINE MISFIRE CONDITIONS. *YC
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TSB #776109
NHTSA ID #52596
Summary: ENGINE STALL AT COLD START, ROUGH IDLE, OIL FILTER EXPANSION, HIGH OIL PRESSURE AND ENGINE MISFIRE DTC'S (REPLACE OIL PUMP WITH IMPROVED PRESS RELIEF VALVE BORE). *TW
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
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TSB #990138003
NHTSA ID #608380
Summary: SOME VEHICLES WITH 2.2L ENGINES MAY EXHIBIT A ENGINE / TRANSMISSION WHINE AT 2800 - 32000 RPM. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
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TSB #010602012
NHTSA ID #628890
Summary: SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON LEAKAGE OF A FEW DROPS OF COOLANT AFTER PARKING THEIR VEHICLE. *TT
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
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TSB #676204
NHTSA ID #50564
Summary: COOLANT LOSS, VISIBLE COOLANT LEAKAGE, LOW COOLANT LAMP ON OR COOLANT ODOR CAUSED BY COOLANT LEAKAGE. *TW
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
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TSB #636604C
NHTSA ID #603835
Summary: COMMENTS THAT A METALLIC NOISE OR COLD RAP HEARD ON COLD EXHAUST SYSTEM. *TT
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TSB #98636604B
NHTSA ID #601911
Summary: COMMENTS THAT A METALLIC NOISE ON COLD EXHAUST SYSTEMS. *TT
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TSB #98636604A
NHTSA ID #601051
Summary: SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT A METALLIC NOISE OR
POWER TRAIN
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TSB #030730021
NHTSA ID #10002392
Summary: 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
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TSB #020730050
NHTSA ID #10000759
Summary: 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
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TSB #3447
NHTSA ID #10017086
Summary: 4T40E OR 4T45E WILL NOT SHIFT NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
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TSB #677160
NHTSA ID #52592
Summary: DELAY ENGAGEMENT INTO DRIVE AFTER COLD SOAK (REPLACE WITH REVISED FORWARD CLUTCH HOUSING ASSEMBLY COMPLETE). *TW
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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TSB #070730025
NHTSA ID #10023942
Summary: 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
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TSB #030730021A
NHTSA ID #10005579
Summary: 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
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TSB #3253
NHTSA ID #10017096
Summary: 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
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
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TSB #637205
NHTSA ID #51268
Summary: LEAK IN THE AXLE SEAL AREA (SHORTEN VENT HOSE). *TW
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
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TSB #990730030A
NHTSA ID #619370
Summary: 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
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TSB #990730030
NHTSA ID #6089996
Summary: 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
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
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TSB #98836416
NHTSA ID #601912
Summary: CONDITIONS REGARDING WEAK OR DISCHARGED BATTERY, SLOW STARTING, GEN OR MIL LAMP ON, VARIOUS DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS. *YC
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
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TSB #010849009
NHTSA ID #622716
Summary: SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) REPLACEMENT. NLM
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS
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TSB #291001
NHTSA ID #628053
Summary: CUSTOMER CONCERN OF PREMATURE FOG LAMP FAILURE. *TT
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
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TSB #990864015
NHTSA ID #608373
Summary: CONCERNS WITH THE LEFT HAND MANUAL MIRROR NOT ADJUSTING WHEN THE ADJUSTMENT LEVER IS MOVED. *TT
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
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TSB #030864009A
NHTSA ID #10004338
Summary: LEFT OUTSIDE BREAKAWAY MIRROR INOPERATIVE. *TT UPDATE. *TT
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TSB #030864011A
NHTSA ID #10004339
Summary: MIRROR VIBRATES AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. *TT
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TSB #022703
NHTSA ID #10001851
Summary: INOPERATIVE MANUAL OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR(S). *TT *JB
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TSB #731502
NHTSA ID #52598
Summary: LEFT HAND MIRROR DOES NOT ADJUST WHEN ADJUSTMENT LEVER IS MOVED (ADJUST LEVER TO ALIGN WITH LEVER SLIDE). *TW
SEAT BELTS
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TSB #990940001
NHTSA ID #606701
Summary: CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE FRONT SEAT SHOULDER BELT PLASTIC COVER WILL NOT STAY SNAPPED IN PLACE ON COUPE MODELS ONLY. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY
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TSB #000849006
NHTSA ID #614379
Summary: EXHIBITING A RATTLE TYPE NOISE FROM GLOVE BOX DOOR OR KEY LOCK CYLINDER. *TT
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TSB #831522
NHTSA ID #603090
Summary: REAR COMPARTMENT (TRUNK) LID LATCH DIFFICULT TO UNLOCK / OPEN. *YC
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TSB #98731069
NHTSA ID #602773
Summary: A RATTLE COMING FROM THE DOOR(S) WHEN THE DOOR WINDOW GLASS IS LOWERED. *YC
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TSB #971101731060
NHTSA ID #54190
Summary: VARIOUS AREAS OF THE VEHICLE CONVERTIBLE TOP COVER SHOWS WEAR OR PERMANENT DAMAGE. *YC
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TSB #971001731508
NHTSA ID #54479
Summary: COMMENTS THAT THE DECK LID WILL NOT OPEN WHEN THE INTERIOR REMOTE RELEASE HANDLE IS PULLED. *YC
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
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TSB #990864026
NHTSA ID #6088948
Summary: ON SOME CONVERTIBLE MODELS, THE DOOR RATTLES WHEN CLOSING. *TT
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
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TSB #990857019
NHTSA ID #606062
Summary: CONDITIONS WITH WATER LEAK AT FRONT HEADER. *TT
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TSB #731060B
NHTSA ID #609730
Summary: CONVERTIBLE TOP COVER SHOWS WEAR OR PERMANENT DAMAGE IN VARIOUS AREAS. YD
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TSB #98731060A
NHTSA ID #600271
Summary: COMMENTS ON THE CONVERTIBLE TOP COVER SHOWING WEAR OR PERMANENT DAMAGE. *YC
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TSB #631040A
NHTSA ID #52351
Summary: SCUFFED INTERIOR QUARTER TRIM PANELS ON CONVERTIBLE TOPS (ADD LOOP FASTENER TAPE/RE-STAKE REINFORCEMENT/ADD LOOP FASTENER). *TW
SEATS
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TSB #990850007
NHTSA ID #606544
Summary: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THERE IS A BULGE IN THE MATERIAL ON THE TOP BACKSIDE OF EITHER FRONT BUCKET SEAT. *TT
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TSB #98731616A
NHTSA ID #601114
Summary: SEAT BELT LATCH SLIDES TO SEAT BELT ANCHOR SLEEVE. *YC
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TSB #971101731616
NHTSA ID #54064
Summary: COMMENTS THAT THE SEAT BELT LATCH SLIDES TO THE SEAT BELT ANCHOR SLEEVE. *YC
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
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TSB #731601
NHTSA ID #51283
Summary: RATTLE/SQUEAK FROM PASSENGER (RIGHT) SIDE OF REAR FOLDING SEATBACK AREA (REPOSITION RIGHT HAND FRAME ARM). *TW
INTERIOR LIGHTING
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TSB #638139
NHTSA ID #51239
Summary: INTERIOR DOME LIGHT STAYS ON ALL THE TIME (REROUTE WIRE HARNESS). *TW
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
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TSB #549001A
NHTSA ID #52600
Summary: CLN INDICATOR APPEARS ON RADIO DISPLAY AND DOES NOT TURN OFF (RESET CLN INDICATOR WITH THE EJECT BUTTON ON TAPE). *TW
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
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TSB #010844005A
NHTSA ID #10012745
Summary: INFORMATION ON ERROR CODES ON RADIO DISPLAY THEIR CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. *EH
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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TSB #000089008E
NHTSA ID #10005527
Summary: 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
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TSB #000089008B
NHTSA ID #10004278
Summary: 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
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TSB #000089008A
NHTSA ID #622945
Summary: 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
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TSB #000849003
NHTSA ID #614376
Summary: EXPERIENCING A RATTLE / SQUEAK IN RIGHT SIDE OF INSTRUMENT PANEL OR RIGHT FRONT DOOR TRIM PANEL SCRATCHED OR RIGHT SIDE END OF INSTRUMENT PANEL CONTACTING DOOR TRIM PANEL. *TT