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Year: |
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2003 |
| Complaints: |
| SUBJECT REGARDING CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE REQUIREMENTS REGARDING TIRE CHAIN DISCLOSURE. VEHICLES THAT SHOULD NOT BE OPERATED WITH CHAINS. *JG |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR HEADLAMP WIRING HARNESS REPLACEMENT. *TT |
| SLIGHT LOSS OF COOLANT OR LOW COOLANT LIGHT COMING ON WITH NO SIGNS OF EXTERNAL LEAKS. ALSO THE ENGINE MAY BE DIFFICULT TO START; ENGINE MISFIRE FOR SEVERAL SECONDS; AND/OR WHITE SMOKE OR COOLANT ODOR FROM THE TAILPIPE. *TT
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| NO MOMENT IN DRIVE OR REVERSE WITH OR WITHOUT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P1758, P1758, P1882, P0841, P0741, P0742. *MJ
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| ANAEROBIC SEALANT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VT25E TRANSAXLE. SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE. *TT *MJ |
| VT25E (VTI) TRANSAXLE OFF-VEHICLE REPAIR AUTHORIZATION. *TT |
| OIL LEAK FROM FRONT COVER SEAL DURING EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER. *TT |
| INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR COMPASS WILL NOT DISPLAY ALL 8 COMPASS DIRECTIONS. *TT |
| FRONT SIDE DOOR LOCK CYLINDER IS MISSING OR DOES NOT SIT FLUSH TO THE OUTER DOOR PANEL. *TT |
| INSTALLATION OF REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TO ION2 VEHICLES. *TT |
| AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) CONDENSATION LEAKING ONTO THE VEHICLE FLOOR DURING TIMES OF A/C USAGE. *TT |
| REVISED SATURN RADIO LOCKOUT CODE PHONE NUMBER. 2003 SATURN ION AND 2004 SATURN L-SERIES. *TT |
| (ENGINE CONTROL MODULE / TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE) ECM/TCM IGNITION MODULE GROUND LOCATION CHANGE. *TT *MJ |
| OIL FILTER CAP ASSEMBLY AND OIL FILTER ELEMENT DESIGN CHANGE. *TT |
| SERVICE SUPPORT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR ONSTAR AND/OR XM RADIO. *MJ |
| 1-2 AND/OR 2-3 UPSHIFT DELAY, HARSH TIP-IN DOWNSHIFT, ERRATIC ENGAGEMENT OF DOWN SLOPE MODE. *TT |
| CHANGES TO THE AM/FM STEREO AND AUDIO DISC PLAYER RADIO ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC MODES AND CD LOAD OPERATION. *TT |
| COMPACT DISCS (CDS) SKIP IN SINGLE CD PLAYER. *TT |
| DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) PO132, P0138, OR P0172 DIAGNOSTIC ENHANCEMENTS. *MJ |
| REAR FASCIA PAINT IS SCUFFED BELOW REAR COMPARTMENT LID APPLIQUE. *TT |
| SPEEDOMETER FLUCTUATION. *TT |
| SATURN FIELD PRODUCT REMINDER- VEHICLE FIX IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME ISSUES, PARTS RESTRICTION INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL BULLETINS RELEASED IN JANUARY, FEBRUARY, AND MARCH 2004. *MR |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR CERTAIN 2003 MODELS VOLUME I PRELIMINARY SERVICE MANUAL REGARDING IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER REPLACEMENT / REMOVAL PROCEDURE AND IGNITION CYLINDER AND KEY CODE INFORMATION IN THE 2003 KEY CODE MANUAL. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR 2003 SATURN ION BODY AND ACCESSORIES SERVICE MANUAL REGARDING STOP LAMP SWITCH REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT |
| HOOD LATCH RELEASE CABLE FROZEN/SEIZED. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE REGARDING THE CRUISE CONTROL INOPERATIVE/MALFUNCTIONING DIAGNOSTIC TABLE. *TT |
| CHECK ENGINE LIGHT (SERVICE ENGINE SOON) ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1683 AND/OR P0116 SET. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE REGARDING TIGHTENING PROCEDURE AND SPECIFICATION FOR THE BALL JOINT-TO-STEERING KNUCKLE NUT.*MR |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE REGARDING UPDATED MINI SCHEMATIC, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C0267, IN THE HYDRAULIC BRAKES SECTION OF THE 2003 SATURN ION BRAKES SERVICE MANUAL. *TT |
| WATER LEAKS INTO PASSENGER COMPARTMENT WITH VEHICLE IN INCLINE/UPHILL POSITION. *TT |
| 1ST DESIGN AF23-5 TRANSAXLE REPLACEMENTS WITH 2ND DESIGN TRANSAXLES. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR VT25E (VTI) TRANSMISSION FLUID PUMP PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE. *TT |
| WATER LEAKS INTO THE FRONT DRIVER AND/OR PASSENGER FOOT WELLS NEAR THE FRONT SPEAKER GRILL AREA AFTER SUSTAINED HEAVY RAIN. *TT |
| CLARIFICATION OF LABOR CODES USED FOR REPROGRAMMING VEHICLE CONTROLLERS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2004 L-SERIES. *TT |
| WATER ENTERS PASSENGER COMPARTMENT, CREAKING NOISE FROM DOOR WHILE DRIVING AND/OR REAR DOOR HEADER SEAL PULLS AWAY FROM DOOR. *PH |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATED - BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) CONNECTOR C3 AND C4 ILLUSTRATIONS. *MJ |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE REGARDING TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0621. *PH |
| INSTRUMENT CLUSTER NEEDLE POINTERS DO NOT LIGHT UP WHEN KEY IS IN THE RUN POSITION AND THE HEADLAMPS ARE OFF - NORMAL OPERATING CONDITION. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE REGARDING TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0621. *TT |
| AFTERMARKET WINDOW TINTING SCRATCHED OR TORN. *TT |
| AF23-5 TRANSAXLE REPLACEMENT AND TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) REPROGRAMMING. *TT |
| COMPACT DISCS (CDS) SKIP IN SINGLE CD PLAYER. *TT |
| 2003-2004 GENERATION 5 ONSTAR STEERING WHEEL CONTROL FUNCTION EXPLANATION. SIT BULLETIN 1416474. *TT |
| SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT - EXTENDED TRANSMISSION WARRANTY COVERAGE FOR THE VARIABLE TRANSMISSION WITH INTELLIGENCE (VTI) TRANSMISSION. *MR |
| SPEEDOMETER FLUCTUATION. *TT |
| SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING DESIGN CHANGE TO THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFT CONTROL HOUSING AND THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION SELECT AND SHIFT LEVER CABLES. *TT |
| MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) SERVICE ENGINE SOON TELLTALE ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0606 MAY BE STORED. *TT |
| SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING 2002 AND 2003 MODEL YEAR VT25E TRANSAXLE REPLACEMENT WITH 2004 MODEL YEAR VT25E TRANSAXLE. *TT |
| CLUTCH MAKES CHATTER/RATTLING NOISE AND/OR WILL NOT RELEASE WHEN CLUTCH PEDAL IS FULLY DEPRESSED. *TT |
| ENGINE COOLANT LEAK FROM COOLANT PUMP DRAIN PLUG. *TT |
| LOW SPEED COAST GRINDING NOISE AND/OR HESITATION AT VEHICLE LAUNCH - TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN. *TT |
| HISS/CHIRP NOISE IN PARK OR NEUTRAL. *MN |
| ENGINE FLARE DURING 2-3 SHIFT, MOST NOTICEABLE DURING LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION. THE CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY AERATION OF TRANSAXLE FLUID, RESULTING IN A DELAYED APPLY OF 3RD CLUTCH. CORPORATE BULLETIN NUMBER 03-07-30-052 *M |
| DESIGN CHANGE TO WATER PUMP USED ON L61 ENGINE. *TT |
| HVAC BLOWER MOTOR INOPERATIVE AND/OR BLOWER SPEED IS HIGHER/LOWER THAN REQUESTED SPEED. *TT |
| SQUEAK, RATTLE, POP OR CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING SUSPENSION MOVEMENT. *MR *TT |
| WET AND/OR STAINED TRIM CARPETING IN RIGHT REAR AREA OF TRUNK. *TT |
| WINDSHIELD WIPERS CHATTER OR HOP ACROSS WINDSHIELD DURING WIPER OPERATION. *TT |
| REAR OUTER DOOR PANEL CRACKING AT FRONT UPPER MOUNTING BOLT/BUMPER LOCATION. *TT |
| TIMING CHAIN DESIGN CHANGE AND REVISED SERVICE PROCEDURES. *TT |
| ERRATIC ENGINE SPEED CONTROL AT CLOSED THROTTLE. ELEVATED ENGINE RPM AND/OR STALL. *TT |
| RATTLE NOISE FROM STEERING COLUMN. *MR |
| EXCESSIVE FUEL PUMP BUZZING, GROWLING NOISE, VIBRATION FROM REAR OF VEHICLE. *TT |
| REVISED FUEL INLET PIPE TO RAIL CONNECTION PROCEDURE AND TORQUE SPECIFICATION. *TT |
| SQUEAK OR SQUEAL NOISE WHILE TURNING VEHICLE. *TT |
| EXCESSIVE FUEL PUMP BUZZING, GROWLING NOISE, VIBRATION FROM REAR OF VEHICLE. *TT |
| NO CRANK, NO START WHEN AMBIENT TEMPERATURES IS COLD - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) B2960 AND OR B3033 ARE SET. *TT |
| REVISED HVAC COMPRESSOR CLUTCH DOES NOT ENGAGE DIAGNOSTIC TABLE. *TT |
| SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING SATURN REAR DRUM WHEEL CYLINDER INSPECTIONS. *TT |
| SIX-DISC RADIO WILL NOT LOAD, EJECT AND/OR PLAY COMPACT DISCS (CDS). *TT |
| ONE OR BOTH DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL) ARE INOPERATIVE, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B3948 AND/OR B3949 MAY BE SET. *TT ERRATIC FRONT TURN SIGNAL OPERATION WHEN USING A CELL PHONE CHARGER IN EITHER ACCESSORY POWER OUTLET. *TT |
| INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR COMPASS WILL NOT DISPLAY ALL 8 COMPASS DIRECTIONS. *TT |
| ENGINE FLARE DURING 2-3 SHIFT, MOST NOTICEABLE DURING LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION. *TT |
| CLUCK, THUMP OR RATTLE NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING OVER ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS OR WHEN BRAKING (REPLACE FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARM REAR BUSHING). *MJ |
| ROOF PANEL FLEXING DURING SUNROOF OPERATION OR SUNROOF RATTLING ON ROUGH ROAD SURFACES. *TT |
| SERVICE PROCEDURE TO VERIFY PROPER VALET KEY FUNCTIONS PRIOR TO CUSTOMER DELIVERY. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE - REVISED TORQUE SPECIFICATION FOR VT23E (VTI) TRANSAXLE VARIABLE DRIVEN PULLEY BEARING RETAINER BOLTS. *TT |
| LOW VOLUME TICKING NOISE, RADIO VOLUME RESOLUTION OR CD WILL NOT LOAD/EJECT. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE - HOOD OPENING PROCEDURE FOR INOPERATIVE HOOD LATCH. *TT |
| SERVICE INFORMATION REGARDING TRANSAXLE POOR PERFORMANCE AFTER CASE COVER REPLACEMENT, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1882 SET. *TT |
| TEMPERATURE/MODE CONTROL KNOBS MAY NOT ROTATE, AIR FLOW RESTRICTED, OR HVAC MODE DOOR GASKET OR TEMPERATURE DOOR GASKET FOAM COMES OFF. *TT |
| SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE FOR VT25E (VTI) TRANSMISSION FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER THRUST WASHER. *TT |
| SUNROOF INOPERATIVE AND/OR INSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR ELECTRICAL FUNCTIONS INOPERATIVE. *TT |
| FLUID DRIPPING ON DRIVER'S FLOORMAT. *PH |