Service bulletin SB-15289
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 |
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| NHTSA id | 10058796 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2015-11-25 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB-15289 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-08-01 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
NHTSA's summary
PONTIAC: TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER'S NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. IN COLD WEATHER, FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS WILL BECOME RIGID AND ALLOWS WATER TO ENTER JOINT AND SURFACE OF BALL JOINT BECOMES CORRODED. MODEL 2008-09 G8. *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
Suspension, Ball joint, Control arm
| PONTIAC G8 | 2008, 2009 |
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| SB-09203 | 2010-01-06. Service bulletin. PONTIAC: FRONT SUSPENSION CLICKING/KNOCKING. CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE SEALING BOOTS ON THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINTS MAY NOT SEAL CORRECTLY IN EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES. *PE UPDATED 1/27/10. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE |
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