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Service bulletin 010601002A

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10000782
Published by NHTSA2003-03-31
Manufacturer's number010601002A
Manufacturer's date2002-12-01
Replaces010601002
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

REVISED PISTON PIN REMOVAL / INSTALLATION PROCEDURE. *TT

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
BUICK CENTURY1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
BUICK REGAL1994, 1995, 1996
BUICK SKYLARK1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
CHEVROLET BERETTA1994, 1995, 1996
CHEVROLET CORSICA1994, 1995, 1996
CHEVROLET LUMINA1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
CHEVROLET MALIBU1997, 1998, 1999
CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS1994 to 1996
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS1997, 1998, 1999
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME1994, 1995, 1996, 1997
PONTIAC GRAND AM1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
15V7010002015-10-26. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
20155012015-10-23. Engine
20091052009-04-08. Engine
09V1160002009-04-08. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
08V1180002008-03-12. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20080812008-03-05. Engine
19990831999-05-12. Engine
19981931998-09-28. Engine
19960991996-07-11. Engine
19940151994-02-02. Engine

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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