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Service bulletin 3433

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 id10017032
Published by NHTSA2005-10-21
Manufacturer's number3433
Replaces3433D
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT AND SEVERE ENGINE MISFIRE ON CYLINDERS 1 AND 4 OR CYLINDERS 2 AND 3. *TT UPDATED 08-15-07. *KB

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
CHEVROLET CAVALIER2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
CHEVROLET COBALT2005, 2006
CHEVROLET HHR2006
CHEVROLET MALIBU2004, 2005, 2006
CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC2004, 2005
OLDSMOBILE ALERO2002, 2003, 2004
PONTIAC G52007
PONTIAC GRAND AM2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
PONTIAC SUNFIRE2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
SATURN ION2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
SATURN L3002004, 2005
SATURN VUE2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

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

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