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2007 Pontiac Torrent TSBs

39 Torrent 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 Torrent problems. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about TSBs.

Recent 2007 Torrent TSBs

STEERING

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10019478
    • TSB Reference #060232002

    Description: NORMAL OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) SYSTEM DURING EXTENDED LOCK-TO-LOCK (MAXIMUM STEERING WHEEL ROTATION) USAGE. *TT UPDATED 3/30/11. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10019478

SUSPENSION:AUTOMATIC STABILITY CONTROL (ASC)

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10022658
    • TSB Reference #07224

    Description: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) DISABLED WITHOUT WARNING LIGHT-REPROGRAM COMPUTER MODULE. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10022658

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10021080
    • TSB Reference #4260

    Description: STABILITRAK AND/OR TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ON DTC C0252 IN THE EBTCM. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021080

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10028186
    • TSB Reference #PIT-4756

    Description: GENERAL MOTORS: ABS AND STABILITRAK LIGHTS ON DTC(S) U0121, C0550, C0186, C0196, C0710, C0252. THIS CONCERN CAN BE CAUSED BY WIRE HARNESS GOING TO EBCM, CHAFFING ON TRANSMISSION MOUNT OR METAL BRACKET. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10028186

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10021689
    • TSB Reference #4403

    Description: ABS AND/OR TRACTION OFF INDICATORS ON WITH DTC C0045 AND/OR C0050. *KB UPDATED 09-26-07. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021689

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10023914
    • TSB Reference #070232009

    Description: INFORMATION ON ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE SET DTC'S C0252/C0460 AND POWER STEERING CONTROL MODULE SET DTC'S C056E/C0460/C0545. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10023914

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

    • Date Reported SEPTEMBER 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10036324
    • TSB Reference #PIT-5028

    Description: PONTIAC/SATURN/BUICK/GMC/CHEVROLET/CADILLAC/HUMMER: VEHICLE START AND STALLS AFTER THEFT DETERRENT MODULE REPLACEMENT. MODEL YEARS 2006-2011. DOES NOT APPLY TO VEHICLES WITH KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10036324

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10020948
    • TSB Reference #060603009

    Description: DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON BATTERY DRAW NO START - BODY CONTROL MODULE, BCM POWER TIMER. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020948

POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10026698
    • TSB Reference #PIT-4659

    Description: GMC: UNABLE TO SHIFT THE VEHICLE OUT OF PARK. HAPPENS IF THE RT TRN/SIG FUSE #11 IN THE IP FUSE BLOCK IS OPEN. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10026698

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • Date Reported no date provided
    • NHTSA Reference #10020688
    • TSB Reference #3963

    Description: 4TH OR 5TH GEAR START, HARSH GARAGE SHIFT, PARK TO REVERSE IS THE WORST, OR SES ON WITH DTS. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020688

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032391
    • TSB Reference #PIP-4626B

    Description: SATURN/GMC/PONTIAC/BUICK/CHEVROLET: NO REVERSE. THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE THE CONCERN OF NO REVERSE WITH OR WITHOUT ONE OR SEVERAL OF THE FOLLOWING DIAGNOSTIC CODES SET-P0776, P2723 OR P2715. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032391

POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10036550
    • TSB Reference #PIT-4730A

    Description: BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SATURN: ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR U0140 OR U0073. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBITS SOME SYMPTOM(S) AS DOOR LOCKS CYCLE WHILE DRIVING; INTERMITTENT NO START; SERVICE STABILITRAK DIC MESSAGE; SPEE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10036550

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10022963
    • TSB Reference #070847004

    Description: INFORMATION ON BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) GROUNDS. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10022963

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10038596
    • TSB Reference #SB-10250

    Description: GM SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT IS ON WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING ROUGH. THE SPARK PLUG WIRE BOOTS DON'T PROVIDE ENOUGH PROTECTION. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10038596

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10036550
    • TSB Reference #PIT-4730A

    Description: BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SATURN: ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR U0140 OR U0073. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBITS SOME SYMPTOM(S) AS DOOR LOCKS CYCLE WHILE DRIVING; INTERMITTENT NO START; SERVICE STABILITRAK DIC MESSAGE; SPEE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10036550

DIGITAL INSTRUMENT PANEL

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10036550
    • TSB Reference #PIT-4730A

    Description: BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SATURN: ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR U0140 OR U0073. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBITS SOME SYMPTOM(S) AS DOOR LOCKS CYCLE WHILE DRIVING; INTERMITTENT NO START; SERVICE STABILITRAK DIC MESSAGE; SPEE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10036550

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2008
    • NHTSA Reference #10022925
    • TSB Reference #060852002

    Description: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) INOPERATIVE, POOR RANGE, TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (TPM) MESSAGE DISPLAYED, REMOTE VEHICLE START (RVS) (REPLACE RKE TRANSMITTERS AND REPROGRAM REMOTE CONTROL DOOR LOCK RECEIVER (RCDLR). *NJ UPDATED 5/14/09.

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10022925

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10021336
    • TSB Reference #070849004

    Description: TICK NOISE IN INSTRUMENT PANEL (IP) CLUSTER (REPLACE IP CLUSTER). *KB UPDATED 2/19/08. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10021336

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10022511
    • TSB Reference #07136

    Description: INSTRUMENT PANEL TRIM SEPARATION. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10022511

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 19 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10020585
    • TSB Reference #4146

    Description: SERVICE POWER STEERING MESSAGE STC C046071 OR C054500 CODES ELECTRIC INTERMITTENT LAMP LIGHT. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020585

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10039508
    • TSB Reference #PIT-5103
    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032394
    • TSB Reference #PIT-4651A

    Description: PONTIAC/CHEVROLET: TRAILER TURN SIGNAL AND STOP LAMPS INOPERATIVE OR STAY ON. THIS MAY HAPPEN IF THE RELAYS THAT COME WITH THE ACCESSORY TRAILER HITCH ARE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032394

VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

    • Date Reported JULY 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10022705
    • TSB Reference #070843006

    Description: WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK ON ONE SPEED ONLY OR CONTROLS ON TURN SIGNAL/MULTIFUNCTION LEVER ARE INOPERATIVE (REPLACE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND BCM). *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10022705

AIR BAGS

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10029924
    • TSB Reference #SB-08-09-41-002C

    Description: GENERAL MOTORS: DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR INTERMITTENT RESTRAINTS, AIR BAG (SIR) INDICATOR/LAMP ON WITH DTC(S) B0012, B0013, B0016, B0016, B0019, B0020, B0022, B0023, B0026, B0033, B0040, B0042 OR B0044 SET. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A LOOSE,

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10029924

    • Date Reported DECEMBER 13 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10020881
    • TSB Reference #4011

    Description: AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT IS ON. *KB UPDATED ON 12/13/07. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020881

    • Date Reported JUNE 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10020723
    • TSB Reference #060941006

    Description: AIRBAG LIGHT IS ON, DTC B0081 SET. (CLEAR DTC USING SPECIFIC PROCEDURE). *KB UPDATED 08-15-07. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020723

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

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10037184
    • TSB Reference #05-09-40-002E

    Description: GM: SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINING WHEN THE SAFETY BELTS ARE SUPPOSED TO LOCK. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10037184

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10037184
    • TSB Reference #05-09-40-002E

    Description: GM: SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINING WHEN THE SAFETY BELTS ARE SUPPOSED TO LOCK. *RM

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10037184

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:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE

    • Date Reported JANUARY 01 2010
    • NHTSA Reference #10024789
    • TSB Reference #08-08-66-002

    Description: LIFTGATE HARD TO OPEN IN COLD WEATHER (REPLACE BOTH LIFTGATE STRUTS). *NJ UPDATED 11/8/10. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10024789

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

    • Date Reported NOVEMBER 01 2007
    • NHTSA Reference #10022262
    • TSB Reference #070316002

    Description: TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR SYSTEM CONCERNS. *KB 2008 PASSENGER CARS AND TRUCKS (INCLUDING SATURN). UPDATED 2/26/08. *NJ

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10022262

    • Date Reported OCTOBER 11 2006
    • NHTSA Reference #10020930
    • TSB Reference #3764

    Description: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY OR TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR CONCERNS. *KB

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10020930

WHEELS

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10034431
    • TSB Reference #PIP-4478A

    Description: BUICK/CHEVROLET/GMC/PONTIAC/SATURN/SUZUKI: ALL WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM INOPERATIVE AND DTC C0550 SET. VARIOUS CONCERNS MAY BE RELATED TO A LOW BATTERY SUCH AS BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE TO A NO CRANK OR SLOW ENGINE CRANK CONCERNS OR MAY HAVE RECENTLY

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10034431

TRAILER HITCHES

    • Date Reported AUGUST 01 2009
    • NHTSA Reference #10032394
    • TSB Reference #PIT-4651A

    Description: PONTIAC/CHEVROLET: TRAILER TURN SIGNAL AND STOP LAMPS INOPERATIVE OR STAY ON. THIS MAY HAPPEN IF THE RELAYS THAT COME WITH THE ACCESSORY TRAILER HITCH ARE INSTALLED INCORRECTLY. *PE

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10032394

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • Date Reported MARCH 01 2011
    • NHTSA Reference #10034431
    • TSB Reference #PIP-4478A

    Description: BUICK/CHEVROLET/GMC/PONTIAC/SATURN/SUZUKI: ALL WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM INOPERATIVE AND DTC C0550 SET. VARIOUS CONCERNS MAY BE RELATED TO A LOW BATTERY SUCH AS BUT NOT EXCLUSIVE TO A NO CRANK OR SLOW ENGINE CRANK CONCERNS OR MAY HAVE RECENTLY

    Repair Information for NHTSA #10034431

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

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