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Service bulletin 10172002

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 id10009489
Published by NHTSA2004-10-01
Manufacturer's number10172002
Manufacturer's date2002-10-17
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

ENGINE STARTS AND IMMEDIATELY STALLS AND THEN CAN BE RESTARTED AND WILL RUN NORMALLY. *TT

The document

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Components

Engine

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET MALIBU1997, 1998, 1999
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS1997, 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
19981931998-09-28. 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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