# Service bulletin 04050

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10012081
- Published by NHTSA: 2005\-02\-11
- Manufacturer's number: 04050
- Manufacturer's date: 2004\-12\-01
- Replaces: PB\-04050\-A
- NHTSA component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

## NHTSA's summary

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 04050 POWER STEERING ASSIST. PRODUCT FIELD ACTION ANNOUNCEMENT. \*TT UPDATED 2/7/12. \*PE

## 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

Steering, Power steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [14V153000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V153000.md), 2014-03-31: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [SB\-0000188787\-A](/bulletins/10061096.md), 2016-03-31, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
- [08\-02\-32\-005](/bulletins/10025672.md), 2008-08-29, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID. LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, POWER STEERING WARNING MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN DIC, IPC/RADIO DISPLAYS ERRATIC, DTC C0900, B1325 SET \(REPLACE IGNITION COIL/MODULE ASSEMBLY AND ADD GROUND STRAP\). VEHICLES WITH 3.5L ENGINE. \*PE UPDATED 3/25/11. \*PE
- [4127](/bulletins/10020217.md), 2006-08-18, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST AT HIGH ENGINE RPM. \*TT UPDATED 08\-15\-07. \*KB UPDATED ON 10/03/07. \*NJ
- [060232002](/bulletins/10019478.md), 2006-03-16, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING. 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
- [3797](/bulletins/10018531.md), 2006-01-05, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. INTERMITTENT STEERING WHEEL DITHER AFTER FRONT END ALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED. \*TT
- [03092004](/bulletins/10013022.md), 2005-04-06, Service bulletin: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. ELECTRIC POWER STEERING COLUMN AND ASSIST MOTOR REPLACEMENT \- PARTS RESTRICTION INFORMATION. \*TT
- [01192004](/bulletins/10009094.md), 2004-09-10, Service bulletin: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. INTERMITTENT LACK OF POWER STEERING ASSIST WITH OR WITHOUT DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES, SERVICE VEHICLE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES C0545 AND SYMPTOM CODE 00, OR C0460 AND SYMPTOM CODE 00, OR THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WILL MOVE BACK AND FORTH BY ITSELF. GM VOICEMAIL EXPRESS. \*TT

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