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1998 Pontiac Montana TSBs

24 Montana Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletins, or TSBs for short, are notifications made directly by Pontiac to help automotive technicians diagnose and repair commonly reported Montana problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 1998 Montana TSBs

STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • 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

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10010026
    • TSB Reference #3136

    Description: DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL) DISABLE OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT VEHICLES ONLY. *TC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10010026

    • Date Reported FEBRUARY 20 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #629818
    • TSB Reference #200202

    Description: CUSTOMERS MAY EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS WITH LEAKING HEADLAMPS OR LENSES FALLING OFF. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #629818

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 18 2000
    • NHTSA Reference #617646
    • TSB Reference #181000

    Description: BRIEF INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING LEAKY HEADLIGHTS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #617646

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #634674
    • TSB Reference #020858005

    Description: CONCERNS WITH WIND NOISE AT THE BASE OF THE WINDSHIELD. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #634674

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 14 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #628126
    • TSB Reference #141101

    Description: INFORMATION ON WIND NOISE FROM OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRRORS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #628126

SEAT BELTS

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10005444
    • TSB Reference #01507

    Description: SECOND ROW SEAT BELT WILL NOT RETRACT PASSENGERS SIDE. SIT BULLETIN 1403282. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10005444

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

    • Date Reported JULY 23 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #621224
    • TSB Reference #072301

    Description: ON SOME VEHICLES THE SECOND ROW PASSENGER SEAT BELTS MAY EXPERIENCE A CONDITION WHERE THE SECOND ROW PASSENGER SIDE SEAT BELT WILL NOT RELEASE. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #621224

SEAT BELTS:INTEGRATED CHILD SEAT

    • Date Reported JULY 13 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #623799
    • TSB Reference #130701

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE CHEST STRAP AND THE INTEGRAL CHILD SEATS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #623799

STRUCTURE

    • Date Reported APRIL 04 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #636485
    • TSB Reference #040402

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING WIND NOISE WHILE DRIVING. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #636485

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 19 2001
    • NHTSA Reference #626222
    • TSB Reference #190901

    Description: CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CENTER OF THE WINDSHIELD OR FROM THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE. *SLC

    Repair Information for NHTSA #626222

STRUCTURE:BODY

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10007833
    • TSB Reference #01933

    Description: WATER LEAKS AT OVERHEAD CONSOLE MAP. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10007833

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #634510
    • TSB Reference #020858003

    Description: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT ROAD NOISE CAN BE HEARD COMING FROM THE AREA BEHIND THE FRONT SEATS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #634510

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #634513
    • TSB Reference #020867006

    Description: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THERE IS RUST FORMING AROUND THE FRONT OR REAR PORTION OF THE ROOF. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #634513

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

    • Date Reported APRIL 05 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #636509
    • TSB Reference #050402

    Description: ISSUE REGARDING EXCESSIVE ROAD NOISE MOST PREVALENT IN THE SLIDING DOOR AREAS, LEFT, RIGHT OR BOTH. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #636509

    • Date Reported JANUARY 07 2002
    • NHTSA Reference #629666
    • TSB Reference #070102

    Description: SUBJECT REGARDING RECALL 01013 AND 01059 POWER SLIDING DOORS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #629666

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2004
    • NHTSA Reference #10012745
    • TSB Reference #010844005A

    Description: INFORMATION ON ERROR CODES ON RADIO DISPLAY THEIR CAUSE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION. *EH

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10012745

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 1999
    • NHTSA Reference #607612
    • TSB Reference #990604031

    Description: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATING INTERMITTENTLY WITH NO DRIVEABILITY CONCERNS. *TT

    Repair Information for NHTSA #607612

Pontiac Contact Information

Phone:
US: 1-800-762-2737
Canada: 1-800-263-3777
Web:
Pontiac Help Center
Mail:
From inside the U.S:
Pontiac Customer Assistance Center
P.O. Box 33172
Detroit, MI 48232-5172

From inside Canada:
GM of Canada
1908 Colone Sam
Oshawa, Ontario
L1H 8P7, Canada
Mail Code 163-005

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