| Make: |
Model: |
Year: |
| Chevrolet |
Monte
Carlo |
2001 |
| Complaints: |
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INFORMATION REGARDING WATER INTRUSION INTO THE OXYGEN SENSOR WIRING
HARNESS. *YH |
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INFORMATION REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION WITH THE REPLACEMENT OF
VALVE SPRINGS. *JG |
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SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE 4T65E TRANSMISSION MAY EXPERIENCE
A CONDITION WHERE THE FOURTH CLUTCH IS BURNT UP. *TT |
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SOME ONWERS MAY COMMENT ON ONE OR SEVERAL DELAYED SHIFTS, SLIPS, FLARES
OR EXTENDED SHIFTS DURING COLD OPERATION. *TT |
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PARTS AVAILABILITY FOR SUNROOF REPAIRS. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING INCORRECT TRANSMISSION SHIFTS, POOR PERFORMANCE
OF ENGINE, TRANSMISSION SLIPPING, SES LAMP ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC
TROUBLE CODES P0756 AND P0757. *SLC |
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FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLES MAY INTERFERE WITH DOOR PANELS. *TT |
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INTERMITTENT/CONSTANT ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) MALFUNCTION INDICATOR
LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED. *TT |
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ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE BODY
GASKET, OR AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO
LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A LOW ENGINE
COOLANT LEVEL AND HIGHER ENGINE |
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INFORMATION REGARDING EXTRA CLIPS IN THE 4T65E TRANSMISSION. *SLC |
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INFORMATION REGARDING TRAPALERT SYSTEM.THIS BULLETIN IS BEING ISSUED
TO INFORM DEALERS OF THE TRAPALERT SYSTEM ON SOME CHVEROLET IMPALA'S
AND MONTE CARLO'S. *YH |
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INFORMATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER OIL
SEAL, A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. *SLC |
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INFORMATION REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TORQUE CONVERTER OIL
SEAL, A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION. *SLC |
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE POWER WINDOW DOES NOT WORK OR
OPERATES SLOWLY. *TT |
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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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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON A REPEAT ENGINE OIL PAN LEAK. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED FASTENER REQUIREMENTS FOR FRONT AND REAR
BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET. *TT |
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EQUIPPED WITH TRAP ALERT, INTERMITTENT HORN HONK OR OPENS. *MJ |
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ON SOME VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE SEAT TRIM TO GAP TO THE SIDE
IMPACT AIRBAG RESULTING IN AN UNSIGHTLY CONDITION. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING POLYMER SERVICE PISTONS. *TT |
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INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXPERIENCING A SNAP OR CLICK-TYPE NOISE (ENGINE
FRAME NOISE) WHILE TURNING THE WHEEL WITH THE VEHICLE STATIONARY.
*TT |
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON AND DIAGNOSTIC
TROUBLE CODES P0480 OR P0481 STORED. *TT |
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GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES HAVE SEAT BELT BUCKLES
THAT DO NOT MEET THE PULL TEST REQUIREMENT. *JB |
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INFORMATION REGARDING CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING TURNING.
*YH |
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INFORMATION ON VEHICLES EXHIBITING CRADLE NOISE (ENGINE FRAME). *TT |
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REVISED ELECTRONIC IGNITION (EI) SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS. *TT |
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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 |
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RELEASE OF NEW OUTER TIE ROD ENDS FOR SERVICE. *TT |
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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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INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING THE 2001 BUICK RENDEZVOUS
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INPUT SUN GEAR THRUST BEARING. *SLC |
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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 |
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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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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON A TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK. *TT |
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A RATTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE
FRONT OF THE VEHICLE UNDER 30 MPH AND WHILE DRIVING OVER BUMPS. *TT |
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CONCERNS WITH RATTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE.
*TT |
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INFORMATION REGARDING CERTAIN MODELS INCLUDING THE 2001 BUICK RENDEZVOUS
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION INPUT SUN GEAR THRUST BEARING. *SLC |
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INFORMATION REGARDING NORMAL DIAGNOSTIC IF THE OPR VALVE IS CAUSING
THE LEAK AIR TO BE HEARD EXITING THE RUBBER DUMP HOSE, WHICH IS LOCATED
ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FUEL TANK. *TT |
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INFORMATION ON SERVICING 4T65E TRANSAXLE SPACER PLATE AND GASKETS.
*TT |
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DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B 1001 IN BCM AND/OR POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE
(PCM) SPEAICAL PROCEDURE. *MJ |
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SECURITY INDICATOR RELATED CONCERN. SERVICE VME--VEHICLES WANTED.
*TT |
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POWER SEAT ADJUSTER INOPERATIVE. *TT |
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CHECK ENGINE LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0410 SET, WATER
IN AIR PUMP. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING REPLACEMENT VALVE SPRINGS. *JG |
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CLICKING/CREAKING NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE. *TT |
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DRIVER'S SEAT BACK MATERIAL PULLING AWAY FROM SIDE IMPACT AIR BAG
MODULE BEZEL. *TT |
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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 |
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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE LEATHER MATERIAL ON THE SIDE OF THE
DRIVER'S SEAT IS PULLING AWAY FROM THE FRAME (BEZEL) AROUND THE SIDE
IMPACT AIR BAG MODULE. *TT |
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INFORMATION ON REPLACING SUNROOF SUNSHADE STOPS. *TT |
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GM POWERTRAIN IS CURRENTLY SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING CODES P0716
/ P0717 ON THE 4T65E TRANSMISSION. *TT |
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INFORMATION ON REMOVING A HAZY RESIDUE LEFT ON THE PAINT SURFACE FOLLOWING
THE REMOVAL OF THE TRANSEAL TRANSIT FILM. *TT |
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REPORTS REGARDING A CUSTOMER CONCERN OF INTERMITTENT OPERATION OF
THE AUTO POWER DOOR LOCK FEATURE. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CODES P0741, P0742 - THIRD
REUEST FOR INFO. *JB |
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GM POWERTRAIN IS CURRENTLY SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING 4T65E TRANSMISSIONS
WITH A WHINE NOISE IN PARK AND NEUTRAL. *TT |
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT A DEBRIS COLLECTS IN THE LOWER PORTION
OF THE REAR WHEELHOUSE OPENING JUST FORWARD OF THE REAR WHEEL. *TT |
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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 |
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THE VME MESSAGE IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT A NEW PRODUCT FIELD
ACTION REGARDING A CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM FOR AN ENGINE COOLANT
LEAK. THE ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE
BODY GASKET OR AT THE UPPER |
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POOR RADIO RECEPTION OR RADIO STATIC/ INCREASED INTERFERENCE WITH
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER ON OR SOME REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER GRIDS MAY BE
INOPERATIVE. *TT |
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CONCERNS WITH SLIPS, HARSH UPSHIFT OR GARAGE SHIFTS, LAUNCH SHUDDERS,
FLARES, ERRATIC SHIFTS AND INTERMITTENT CONCERNS, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE
CODE P1811 OR P0748 SET. *TT |
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MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS OF LONG OR HARD STARTS, CHUGGLE, ROUGH
IDLE AND LIGHT OR INTERMITTENT MISFIRE DUE TO CLOGGED FUEL INJECTORS.
VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2000-2001 PONTIAC TRANSPORT. *TT |
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GRIND NOISE OR NO VEHICLE MOVEMENT WHEN SHIFTING INTO DRIVE OR REVERSE.
*TT |
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE AN AC LINE TOUCH OR RUB CONDITION ON
THE TRANSAXLE CASE SIDE COVER. *SLC |
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INFORMATION ON NEW THROTTLE BODY GASKET. *TT |
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ENGINE COOLANT MAY LEAK AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD THROTTLE BODY
GASKET, OR AT THE UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD TO
LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A LOW ENGINE
COOLANT LEVEL AND HIGHER ENGINE |
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ENGINE FRAME CLICK OR SNAP NOISE DURING LOW SPEED MANEUVERS. *TT |
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CONSOLE OR STORAGE ARMREST LID LATCH REPAIR. SERVICE VME. *TT |
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NEW UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD AND GASKET KITS. *TT |
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CROSS INJECTOR WIRES CAUSING MISFIRE AT STEADY STATE SPEED AND RPM,
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED, AND A P0300 SET. SIT
BULLETIN 1460291. *TT |
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SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO VIN BREAKPOINT 1F136536 MAY EXHIBIT INTERMITTENT
MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP / SERVICE ENGINE SOON INDICATOR ILLUMINATION;
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATION; STALL / NO START
CONDITION; VARIOUS EL |
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PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID REPLACEMENT FOR 4T65-E, 4T40-E, AND 4T45-E
TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION.*MR |
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ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT |
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DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0650 SET AFTER PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL
MODULE) REPLACEMENT. *TT |
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PAINT PEELING FROM CENTER CONSOLE UPPER TRIM PLATE (REPLACE TRIM PLATE).
*MJ |
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ENGINE MISFIRE DUE TO INJECTOR FRETTING CORROSION. *TT |
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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY INOPERATIVE AFTER BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) REPLACEMENT.
*TT |
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POOR RADIO RECEPTION OR RADIO STATIC/ INCREASED INTERFERENCE WITH
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER ON OR SOME REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER GRIDS MAY BE
INOPERATIVE. *TT |
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DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0650 SET AFTER POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE
(PCM) REPLACEMENT. SIT BULLETIN 1413730. *TT |
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THIS BULLETIN IS BEING ISSUED TO REVISE THE FASTENER REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE FRONT AND REAR BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES
IN THE DISC-BRAKE SUB-SECTION OF BRAKES IN THE APPROPRIATE SERVICE
MANUAL. *TT |
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INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND POWER TRAIN CONTROL
MODULE (PCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1404. *TT |
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ON SOME VEHICLES, THE AIRBAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULES (SDM)
COULD EXPERIENCE A MEMORY ERROR RESULTING IN THE AIRBAGS NOT DEPLOYING
IN A CRASH SITUATION. *TT |
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WHEN USING VOICE RECOGNITION DIALING, SOME NUMBERS OR COMMANDS MAY
NOT BE UNDERSTOOD BY THE SYSTEM ESPECIALLY THE NUMBER TWO (2). *TT |
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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON A REPEAT ENGINE OIL PAN LEAK. *TT |
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3.8L ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT |
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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 |
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THIS MESSAGE CONCERNS THE POSSIBILITY OF CERTAIN VEHICLES HAVING A
VERY RANDOM AND BRIEF ILLUMINATION OF THE AIRBAG LIGHT DURING VEHICLE
OPERATION. *TT |
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SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING AN INOPERATIVE REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY
(RKE) FOLLOWING VCM REPLACEMENT. *TT |
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A CONDITION MAY EXIST WITH THE LOSS OF RADIO RECEPTION OR STATIC CONDITION
IN THE RADIO WHEN THE REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER IS TURNED ON. *TT |
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IPC, TACHOMETER, SPEEDOMETER, GAUGE NEEDLE NOISE. SIT BULLETIN 1457611.
*TT |
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INFORMATION ON SERVICING 4T65-E TRANSAXLE SPACER PLATE AND GASKETS
FOR VARIOUS MODELS FROM 1997 THROUGH 2002. *TT |
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DRIVER SEAT TRIM GAPPING TO THE SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG. *TT *JB |
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ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT RUN. *TT |
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ONSTAR SYSTEM IS ATTEMPTING AND/OR COMPLETING PHONE CALLS WHICH THE
OPERATOR OF THE VEHICLE DID NOT INITIATE. *TT |
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A WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. SIT BULLETIN 1406534.
*TT |
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT |
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LOSS OF COOLANT, MILKY COLORED OIL. *TT |
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INFORMATION REGARDING NON-SERVICEABLE POWER SEAT TRACK ADJUSTERS.
*TT |
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THIS MESSAGE IS IN REGARDS TO A CLICKING OR SNAPPING TYPE SOUND FROM
THE ENGINE CRADLE ASSEMBLY DURING SLOW SPEED STEERING MANEUVERS. *TT |
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CAMPAIGN PARTS BULLETIN FOR SEAT BELT BUCKLES THAT DO NOT MEET THE
PULL TEST REQUIREMENT. *JB |
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SUBJECT REGARDING PRODUCT SAFETY CAMPAIGN SEAT BELT BUCKLE CORRECTIONS
AND CLARIFICATION. *JB |
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THIS MESSAGE IS IN REFERENCE TO A RATTLE NOISE COMING FROM THE CENTER
FORWARD EDGE OF THE HEADLINER. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING FALSE TIRE INFLATION MONITOR SYSTEM (TIM) MESSAGE/LAMO
ILLUMINATION (INSTALL NEW ELECTRONIC BRAKE TRACTION CONTROL MODULE-
EBTCM).*JG |
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A STRONG SULFUR ODOR OR A VERY OFFENSIVE
TYPE ODOR COMING FROM THE COOLING SYSTEM. *TT |
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GENERAL MOTORS HAS DECIDED THAT A DEFECT WHICH RELATES TO MOTOR VEHICLE
SAFETY EXISTS IN CERTAIN VEHICLES. THE AIRBAG SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC
MODULES (SDM) IN SOME OF THESE VEHICLES COULD EXPERIENCE A MEMORY
ERROR RESULTING IN THE AIRBAG |
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ON CERTAIN MODELS WITH LEATHER SEATING, A GAP MAY DEVELOP BETWEEN
THE DRIVER'S SEAT BACK TRIM AND THE SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING VARIOUS DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR
LAMP ILLUMINATES INTERMITTENTLY, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES SEAT, ENGINE
WILL NOT START. *SLC |
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SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN VALVE SPRING REPLACEMENT.
*JG |
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SUBJECT REGARDING HAZY APPEARANCE TO PAINT UPON REMOVAL OF THE TRANSEAL
TRANSIT COATING. *TT |
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SUBJECT REGARDING THE ELIMINATION OF THE SERVICE BAY TEST PROCEDURE.
*TT |
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SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A CLICKING / CREAKING TYPE NOISE COMING
FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. *TT |
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SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLUNK TYPE NOISE ESPECIALLY FELT IN THE
STEERING WHEEL WHILE TURNING. *TT |
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ON SOME VEHICLES, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE SEAT TRIM TO GAP TO THE SIDE
IMPACT AIRBAG RESULTING IN AN UNSIGHTLY CONDITION. *TT |
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THIS SERVICE VOICEMAIL MESSAGE OUTLINES A METHOD TO ATTEMPT REPAIR
OF THE AIR CONDITIONER VENT LOUVER BEFORE REPLACING THE ENTIRE TRIM
PLATE. *TT |
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DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B1000. *MR |
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SIR DISABLE. ALSO INCLUDING 2005 CHEVROLET IMPALA AND MONTE CARLO.
*MR |
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SOME VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO VIN BREAKPOINT 19117621 MAY EXHBIT AN
AUDIBLE GROAN / SQUEAL TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE
DURING A LIGHT BRAKE APPLY. *TT |
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ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT |
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UNABLE TO PROGRAM NEW BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) ON CHEVROLET IMPALA
OR MONTE CARLO. *MJ |
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DELAYED CRANK, MAY BE NECESSARY TO HOLD KEY IN START SEVERAL SECONDS
UNTIL STARTS. *TT |
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INFORMATION REGARDING FALSE TIRE INFLATION MONITOR SYSTEM. *YH |
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SUBJECT REGARDING CUSTOMER SATISFACTION CAMPAIGN BULLETIN #01060 -
VALVE SPRINGS REPLACEMENT. *TT |
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR
IS ILLUMINATED WITH HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTS. *TT |
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INFORMATION REGARDING REPLACEMENT OF WINDSHIELD AND REAR GLASS. *JG |
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SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION. *TT |
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SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON AN INTERMITTENT AND / OR FLASHING AIR
BAG INDICATOR LAMP, AS WELL AS FIND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE U1088
SET. *TT |