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2001 Pontiac Aztek TSBs

119 Aztek Technical Service Bulletins

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Recent 2001 Aztek TSBs

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SUSPENSION:REAR

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10020812
    • TSB Reference #060309003

    Description: REVISED BALL JOINT INSPECTION PROCEDURE AND INDEPENDENT REAR SUSPENSION. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020812

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10010358
    • TSB Reference #3065

    Description: A LOOSE LUMBER/CLUNK NOISE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION AN ALL AWD MODELS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10010358

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018156
    • TSB Reference #709

    Description: CAR ISSUES - FIX IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME (NEW ISSUES IN BOLD). TO INCLUDE 2006 AND 2007 MODELS. GM. TECH LINK. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018156

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10012633
    • TSB Reference #040523002

    Description: BRAKE ROTOR MINIMUM ALLOWABLE THICKNESS AFTER REFINISH SPECIFICATION CORRECTION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012633

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #634833
    • TSB Reference #020522003

    Description: SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE ON REVISED VACUUM BRAKE BOOSTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #634833

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR

    • Date Reported APRIL 08 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10009210
    • TSB Reference #04082004

    Description: THE CURRENT BRAKE ROTOR MINIMUM ALLOWABLE THICKNESS AFTER REFINISH, OR MINIMUM THICKNESS SPECIFICATION, FOUND IN THE PAST SERVICE MANUAL APPLICATIONS ARE INCORRECT. PLEASE USE CORRECT INFORMATION AS FOLLOWS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10009210

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10012634
    • TSB Reference #040604024

    Description: POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE WILL NOT PROPERLY COMMUNICATE ON BOARD DIAGNOSTIC FREEZE FRAME INFORMATION TO NONTECH2 SERVICE OR TEST EQUIPMENT. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012634

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10001282
    • TSB Reference #030601010

    Description: ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10001282

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10004768
    • TSB Reference #03-06-01-010

    Description: ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT GM REMINDER. *TT INSTALL NEW LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. UPDATED 7/18/08 *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004768

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10002166
    • TSB Reference #030604030

    Description: MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS OF LONG OR HARD STARTS, CHUGGLE, ROUGH IDLE AND LIGHT OR INTERMITTENT MISFIRE DUE TO CLOGGED FUEL INJECTORS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10002166

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007937
    • TSB Reference #01353

    Description: ENGINE MISFIRE DUE TO INJECTOR FRETTING CORROSION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007937

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10005396
    • TSB Reference #01556

    Description: ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT RUN. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10005396

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008866
    • TSB Reference #02143

    Description: AWD 2,100-2,400 ENGINE RPM MOAN/BODY BOOM NOISE. SERVICE VME. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008866

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10005464
    • TSB Reference #01527

    Description: A WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. SIT BULLETIN 1406534. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10005464

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #10000056
    • TSB Reference #010604018A

    Description: INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1404. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10000056

    • Date Reported AUGUST 31 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #625447
    • TSB Reference #01130

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN BULLETIN #01060 - VALVE SPRINGS REPLACEMENT. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #625447

    • Date Reported AUGUST 28 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #625101
    • TSB Reference #01060A

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT. *JG

    Repair Information for NHTSA #625101

    • Date Reported AUGUST 22 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #625083
    • TSB Reference #01060

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT. *JG

    Repair Information for NHTSA #625083

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #625021
    • TSB Reference #01060

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT VALVE SPRINGS. *JG

    Repair Information for NHTSA #625021

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #627671
    • TSB Reference #010845005

    Description: HARD START, NO START, STALL, AND/OR FUEL GAUGE INOPERATIVE OR FLUCTUATES. *YH UPDATED *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #627671

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #634708
    • TSB Reference #020601014

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #634708

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #620810
    • TSB Reference #010601010A

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING POLYMER SERVICE PISTONS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #620810

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

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

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #624065
    • TSB Reference #010605004

    Description: SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT AN EXHAUST SYSTEM MUFFLER HEAT SHIELD RATTLE / CLANG TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #624065

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10024153
    • TSB Reference #07203

    Description: BUICK\CHEVROLET\PONTIAC SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT - FUEL TANK INLET CHECK VALVE (ICV) FRACTURE. CSC WAS RECEIVED. *NJ UPDATED 3/13/08. *NJ UPDATED 10/31

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10024153

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10023953
    • TSB Reference #06230

    Description: FUEL TANK HOUSING FRACTURE - REPLACE FUEL TANK. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10023953

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018156
    • TSB Reference #709

    Description: CAR ISSUES - FIX IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME (NEW ISSUES IN BOLD). TO INCLUDE 2006 AND 2007 MODELS. GM. TECH LINK. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018156

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

POWER TRAIN

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007150
    • TSB Reference #01635

    Description: ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) VIBRATION ON ACCELERATION AND TURNS.*MR

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007150

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10005501
    • TSB Reference #01486

    Description: MOAN GROAN FROM RDM (REAR DRIVE MODULE) DURING PARKING LOT OR TURNING MANEUVERS. SIT BULLETIN 1400803. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10005501

    • Date Reported MAY 16 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10003648
    • TSB Reference #051603

    Description: THIS MESSAGE IS TO ADVISE ALL CHEVROLET, BUICK, PONTIAC AND OLDSMOBILE DEALERS OF TEMPORARY HOLD ON REMANUFACTURED ALL-WHEEL DRIVE TRANSMISSIONS. THE CONDITION IS EXTENSION HOUSING SHIM CALCULATION EQUAL 0. THE CAUSE IS AN INCORRECT PARK

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10003648

    • Date Reported MAY 10 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619776
    • TSB Reference #100501

    Description: THE SUBJECT OF THE MESSAGE IS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0716 AND / OR P0717. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619776

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #631267
    • TSB Reference #020730013

    Description: INCORRECT TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, POOR PERFORMANCE OF ENGINE, TRANSMISSION SLIPPING, SES LAMP ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0756 AND P0757. *SLC UPDATE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #631267

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #634985
    • TSB Reference #000730002B

    Description: CONCERNS WITH SLIPS, HARSH UPSHIFT OR GARAGE SHIFTS, LAUNCH SHUDDERS, FLARES, ERRATIC SHIFTS AND INTERMITTENT CONCERNS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1811 OR P0748 SET. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #634985

    • Date Reported AUGUST 06 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #625296
    • TSB Reference #060801

    Description: INFORMATION ON DRIVE AXLE FLUID CHANGE WHEN TOWING A TRAILER. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #625296

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10025065
    • TSB Reference #080730002

    Description: INFORMATIONAL ON 4T65-E MN7, M15 AND M76 FRONT WHEEL DRIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY RECONDITIONING, DTCS P0741, P0742, P0757, P842, HARSH SHIFTS OR SLIPS. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10025065

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10020766
    • TSB Reference #060730023

    Description: 4T65E TRANSMISSION 1-2 SHIFT SHUDDER AT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION. REPLACE COMPLETE SECOND CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020766

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10012152
    • TSB Reference #020730013D

    Description: INCORRECT TRANSMISSION SHIFTS POOR ENGINE PERFORMANCE HARSH 1-2 UPSHIFTS SLIPS 1ST AND REVERSE TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH STUCK OFF ON DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0730, P0756, P0757, P0741, P0742. *EH *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012152

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 18 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004213
    • TSB Reference #00704A

    Description: THE 4T65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION OF A HARSH GARAGE SHIFT INTO REVERSE OR DRIVE ON A COLD START. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004213

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10002394
    • TSB Reference #030730017

    Description: GRIND NOISE OR NO VEHICLE MOVEMENT WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10002394

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004412
    • TSB Reference #01432

    Description: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004412

    • Date Reported JUNE 20 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623439
    • TSB Reference #4T65E

    Description: INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING THE 2001 BUICK RENDEZVOUS AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INPUT SUN GEAR THRUST BEARING. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623439

    • Date Reported JUNE 04 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623749
    • TSB Reference #040601

    Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE NO FORWARD, DELAYED FORWARD, OR THE TRANSMISSION MAY LOCK UP IN REVERSE INTERMITTENTLY, SOME VEHICLES WILL NOT MOVE WHEN PLACED IN REVERSE INTERMITTENTLY. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623749

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619376
    • TSB Reference #010730014

    Description: SOME ONWERS MAY COMMENT ON ONE OR SEVERAL DELAYED SHIFTS, SLIPS, FLARES OR EXTENDED SHIFTS DURING COLD OPERATION. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619376

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10018922
    • TSB Reference #3641A

    Description: CANNOT SHIFT VEHICLE OUT OF PARK WITH DEAD OR LOW BATTERY. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018922

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10016528
    • TSB Reference #3500

    Description: REPEAT FAILURES OF ALL-WHEEL DRIVE TRANSFER CASE AND/OR TRANSMISSION - UNABLE TO ATTAIN CORRECT TRANSFER CASE SELECTIVE WASHER MEASUREMENT. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10016528

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 17 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #618105
    • TSB Reference #4T65E

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CODES P0741, P0742 - THIRD REUEST FOR INFO. *JB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #618105

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623474
    • TSB Reference #4T65E

    Description: INFORMATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER OIL SEAL, A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623474

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10010609
    • TSB Reference #3185

    Description: MOAN GROAN FROM REAR DRIVE MODULE DURING PARKING LOT OR TURNING MANEUVERS. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10010609

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 02 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #10006166
    • TSB Reference #020730048

    Description: PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID REPLACEMENT FOR 4T65-E, 4T40-E, AND 4T45-E TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION.*MR

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10006166

    • Date Reported APRIL 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619370
    • TSB Reference #990730030A

    Description: 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

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619370

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619175
    • TSB Reference #010420002

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING EXCHANGE PROGRAM FOR 2001 MODEL YEAR (TRANSFER CASE / REAR DIFFERENTIAL). *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619175

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10027804
    • TSB Reference #08089-B

    Description: GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10027804

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10006946
    • TSB Reference #02038

    Description: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1000. *MR

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10006946

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007222
    • TSB Reference #01646

    Description: OUTSIDE AIR TEMPERATURE DISPLAYED SEEMS INACCURATE.*MR

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007222

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #624039
    • TSB Reference #010845002

    Description: INFORMATION REGARDING THE TRAILER WIRING HARNESS PIGTAL WHICH WAS OMITTED FROM CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT BETWEEN VIN BREAKPOINTS 1S527230 TO 1S540390. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #624039

    • Date Reported APRIL 10 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619395
    • TSB Reference #01022

    Description: VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMPS STILL TURNED ON. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619395

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY

    • Date Reported MAY 16 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619747
    • TSB Reference #01022

    Description: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN FOR VEHICLES HAVING THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMP STILL TURNED ON. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619747

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #620345
    • TSB Reference #01022

    Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMPS STILL TURNED ON. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #620345

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619735
    • TSB Reference #01022

    Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF EXHIBITING A BATTERY DRAIN CONDITITION IF THE VEHICLE'S INSTRUMENT PANEL IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF WITH THE PARKING LAMPS STILL TURNED ON. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619735

    • Date Reported APRIL 27 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619399
    • TSB Reference #01022

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN REGARDING BATTERY DISCHARGE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619399

    • Date Reported JANUARY 05 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #617762
    • TSB Reference #050101

    Description: VEHICLE BATTERY DISCHARGE DURING STORAGE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #617762

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10006270
    • TSB Reference #01740

    Description: CROSS INJECTOR WIRES CAUSING MISFIRE AT STEADY STATE SPEED AND RPM, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED, AND A P0300 SET. SIT BULLETIN 1460291. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10006270

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10016464
    • TSB Reference #57

    Description: WIRE HARNESS MAY BE STRETCHED, OR THE PCS MAY NOT BE ORIENTED IN THE SAME POSITION, AFTER INSTALLING A SERVICE REPLACEMENT VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY. GM TECH LINK. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10016464

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10027804
    • TSB Reference #08089-B

    Description: GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10027804

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619192
    • TSB Reference #010842003

    Description: A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE WATER LEAKS OR HEAVY CONDENSATION IS FORMED IN EITHER THE LEFT OR RIGHT TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619192

VISIBILITY

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018156
    • TSB Reference #709

    Description: CAR ISSUES - FIX IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME (NEW ISSUES IN BOLD). TO INCLUDE 2006 AND 2007 MODELS. GM. TECH LINK. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018156

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10015035
    • TSB Reference #050864008

    Description: FRONT/REAR DOOR WINDOW GLASS WON'T ROLL UP OR IS OUT OF CHANNEL. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10015035

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #620830
    • TSB Reference #010843004

    Description: SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT INTERMITTENTLY THE TIP OF THE PASSENGER SIDE WINDSHIELD WIPER BLADE CONTACTS OR TOUCHES THE DRIVER'S WIPER BLADE WHEN THEY ARE NEAR THE BASE OF THE WINDSHIELD. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #620830

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:BLOWER

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10018156
    • TSB Reference #709

    Description: CAR ISSUES - FIX IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME (NEW ISSUES IN BOLD). TO INCLUDE 2006 AND 2007 MODELS. GM. TECH LINK. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10018156

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10005149
    • TSB Reference #030138013A

    Description: MINIMAL AIR FLOW IN VENT POSITION WITH FULL HEAT. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10005149

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004364
    • TSB Reference #030138013

    Description: MINIMAL AIR FLOW IN VENT POSITION WITH FULL HEAT. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004364

AIR BAGS

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 10 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #10002741
    • TSB Reference #02061

    Description: SOME VEHICLES HAVE A PASSENGER AIRBAG THAT WAS MANUFACTURED WITHOUT A CHECK PIN. AN AIRBAG WITHOUT THE CHECK PIN COULD PRODUCE INCREASED PRESSURE AT THE ONSET OF THE AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND REDUCE PRESSURE AFTERWARDS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10002741

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619723
    • TSB Reference #010941004

    Description: SOME OWNERS MAY EXPERIENCE AIR BAG INDICATOR ILLUMINATION INTERMITTENTLY IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC). *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619723

SEAT BELTS

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10038294
    • TSB Reference #09-09-40-001A

    Description: GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10038294

    • Date Reported APRIL 03 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #636481
    • TSB Reference #030402

    Description: THIS MESSAGE ANNOUNCES THE NEW FMVSS NON-COMPLIANCE RECALL 01077 REGARDING CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHORAGE SYSTEMS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #636481

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10038294
    • TSB Reference #09-09-40-001A

    Description: GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10038294

STRUCTURE:BODY

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10013484
    • TSB Reference #050849001

    Description: INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPARTMENT DOOR INOPERATIVE. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10013484

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004336
    • TSB Reference #030857003

    Description: FRONT CARPET WET AFTER EXTENDED DRIVING. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004336

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10012574
    • TSB Reference #020844022B

    Description: STATIC NOISE HEARD IN RADIO SPEAKERS. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012574

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #10000736
    • TSB Reference #020844022

    Description: STATIC NOISE HEARD IN RADIO SPEAKERS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10000736

    • Date Reported MAY 06 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #636607
    • TSB Reference #050602

    Description: SOME CUSOMTERS MAY REPORT A RATTLING NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR ROOF HEADLINDER AREA WHILE OPERATING THE VEHICLE ON A VERY ROUGH ROAD. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #636607

    • Date Reported MAY 06 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #636617
    • TSB Reference #050602

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING INTERCHANGEABILITY BETWEEN THE 2001 AND 2002 LIFT GATE REAR SPOILER. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #636617

    • Date Reported MAY 06 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #636615
    • TSB Reference #050602

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING SLIDING REAR CARGO CONVENIENCE TRAY DAMAGE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #636615

    • Date Reported MAY 11 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #619786
    • TSB Reference #110501

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING REPORTS OF WATER ENTERING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT IN THE AREA OF THE H-BACK MODULE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #619786

STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #616361
    • TSB Reference #000864013

    Description: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE REAR LIFT GATE WILL NOT COME OFF THE SECONDARY LATCH POSITION WHEN OPENED AUTOMATICALLY ON 2001 PONTIAC AZTEK MODEL VEHICLES. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #616361

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:LOCK

COMMUNICATIONS:HORN ASSEMBLY

EQUIPMENT

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10000057
    • TSB Reference #010846008B

    Description: INFORMATION ON UPGRADING FACTORY INSTALLED ONSTAR GENERATION 2.0 EQUIPPED VEHICLES TO GENERATION 2.6. *TT UPDATE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10000057

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10009607
    • TSB Reference #3047

    Description: 99 THROUGH 05 YEAR VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH THREE-BUTTON ONSTAR SYSTEMS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10009607

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10008898
    • TSB Reference #3011

    Description: WHEN USING VOICE RECOGNITION DIALING, SOME NUMBERS OR COMMANDS MAY NOT BE UNDERSTOOD BY THE SYSTEM ESPECIALLY THE NUMBER TWO (2). *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10008898

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 18 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004134
    • TSB Reference #01352

    Description: INFORMATION ON UPGRADING FACTORY INSTALLED ONSTAR GENERATION 2.0 EQUIPPED VEHICLES TO GENERATION 2.6. SUPPLEMENT TO 01-08-46-008. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004134

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10026586
    • TSB Reference #08-089

    Description: BUICK\CADILLAC\CHEVROLET\GMC\HUMMER\OLDSMOBILE\PONTIAC\SAAB\SATURN SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT-ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. FCC RULED IN 2002 WIRELESS CARRIERS WOULD NO LONGER R

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10026586

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2005
    • NHTSA Reference #10014941
    • TSB Reference #000846004A

    Description: RE-ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATIONS WITH ONSTAR CENTER AFTER BATTERY DISCONNECT. ORIGINAL NOT YET RECEIVED. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014941

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007287
    • TSB Reference #00372D

    Description: ONSTAR SYSTEM IS ATTEMPTING AND/OR COMPLETING PHONE CALLS WHICH THE OPERATOR OF THE VEHICLE DID NOT INITIATE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007287

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10027804
    • TSB Reference #08089-B

    Description: GENERAL MOTORS CORP: SPECIAL COVERAGE ADJUSTMENT; ANALOG ONSTAR DEACTIVATION. *PE UPDATED 2/17/09. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10027804

    • Date Reported AUGUST 30 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #624679
    • TSB Reference #01045A

    Description: INFORMATION REGARDING ONSTAR GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) *JG

    Repair Information for NHTSA #624679

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #622907
    • TSB Reference #01045A

    Description: THIS CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN INVOLVES VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A FACTORY OR DEALER INSTALLED ONSTAR SYSTEM. A CONDITION MAY EXIST IN WHICH THE ONSTAR VEHICLE INTEGRATION UNIT (VIU) MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACQUIRE A VEHICLE LOCATION FROM T

    Repair Information for NHTSA #622907

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 18 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004111
    • TSB Reference #01344

    Description: WET CARPET, ODOR IN FRONT PASSENGER FOOT WELL AREA. SERVICE VME. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004111

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #10000744
    • TSB Reference #020139008

    Description: AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) COMPRESSOR INOPERATIVE, A/C CYCLES TOO OFTEN, INSUFFICIENT COOLING, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0530. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10000744

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #10000760
    • TSB Reference #020138004

    Description: AIR CONDITIONING IS NOT COLD ENOUGH. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10000760

    • Date Reported JULY 26 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #621244
    • TSB Reference #260701

    Description: CERTAIN VEHICLES, AS WELL AS U-VANS, MAY HAVE A COOLING FAN MOTOR THAT IS NOISY, VIBRATES OR IS SEIZED. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #621244

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10014251
    • TSB Reference #07012004

    Description: OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES-TRUCKS. BUICK TERAZZA 2005, GMC SIERRA DENALI 2002-2003, GMC B7 CHASSIS MEDIUM DUTY 2003-2005 AND GMC 560 C-SERIES 2003-2005 *SC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10014251

CHILD SEAT

    • Date Reported AUGUST 11 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10003862
    • TSB Reference #081103

    Description: 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

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10003862

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2003
    • NHTSA Reference #10004755
    • TSB Reference #020730022B

    Description: 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

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10004755

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #634931
    • TSB Reference #020730022A

    Description: 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

    Repair Information for NHTSA #634931

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #635006
    • TSB Reference #020730014A

    Description: INFORMATION ON SERVICING 4T65-E TRANSAXLE SPACER PLATE AND GASKETS FOR VARIOUS MODELS FROM 1997 THROUGH 2002. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #635006

    • Date Reported MAY 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #635008
    • TSB Reference #020730002

    Description: 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

    Repair Information for NHTSA #635008

    • Date Reported APRIL 30 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #636584
    • TSB Reference #043002

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDNG DIFFICULTIES WITH SPECIAL TOOL J45920 USED TO INSPECT AND RESIZE THE CHILD SEAT ANCHORS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #636584

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #628862
    • TSB Reference #000604037A

    Description: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED WITH HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #628862

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #624597
    • TSB Reference #010523008

    Description: REVISION OF BRAKE AND SUSPENSION FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS *JG

    Repair Information for NHTSA #624597

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #620825
    • TSB Reference #010852005

    Description: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE RKE KEY FOB WILL NOT FUNCTION UNLESS THEY ARE CLOSE TO THE VEHICLE. THE RANGE OF THE RKE SYSTEM IS SOMEWHAT LESS THAN DESIRABLE, 2-3 FEET (LESS THAN 1 M) IN SOME CASES, BEFORE SYSTEM WILL FUNCTION.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #620825

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623974
    • TSB Reference #010138009A

    Description: SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE CARPET IN THE PASSENGER FOOT WELLOF THE VEHICLE IS WET AND THE INTERIOR OF THE VEHICLE HAS AN ODOR. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623974

    • Date Reported JUNE 20 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623439
    • TSB Reference #4T65E

    Description: INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING THE 2001 BUICK RENDEZVOUS AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INPUT SUN GEAR THRUST BEARING. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623439

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #622696
    • TSB Reference #010867002

    Description: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT UNDER CERTAIN CROSS WIND OR WINDY CONDITIONS THERE IS A RATTLE COMING FROM THE LUGGAGE CARRIER AREA. CHANGING THE POSITION OF THE LUGGAGE CARRIER CROSSBARS MAY CHANGE THE NOISE BUT NOT ELIMINATE IT ENTIRELY.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #622696

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623581
    • TSB Reference #32

    Description: INFORMATION REGARDING A NEW ALL WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM CALLED VERSATRAK. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623581

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623474
    • TSB Reference #4T65E

    Description: INFORMATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER OIL SEAL, A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623474

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #616369
    • TSB Reference #000849014

    Description: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE TOP OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL IS WARPED REARWARD OF THE DEFROSTER OUTLET. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #616369

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