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Service bulletin 09132E

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10246575
Published by NHTSA2023-12-11
Manufacturer's number09132E
Manufacturer's date2014-02-01
NHTSA componentSTEERING

NHTSA's summary

Power Steering Hose Leak

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Steering

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET IMPALA2006
CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO2006
PONTIAC GRAND PRIX2005, 2006

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
09132E2024-02-12. Service bulletin. Power Steering Hose Leak
09132D2024-02-12. Service bulletin. Power Steering Hose Leak
09132D2023-12-11. Service bulletin. Power Steering Hose Leak
03-00-91-001I2023-11-22. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.
120232002B2020-08-10. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to eliminate a power steering noise due to extremely low temperatures.
PI0671A2018-05-21. Service bulletin. This preliminary information bulletin provides information for diagnosing a power steering fluid leak at the fluid reservoir.
12-02-32-002A2018-04-23. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a revision for 12-02-32-002 to add the 2013-2014 model years, add noise as a possible condition and add a Note in the Instructions section.
G-1594582017-08-15. Service bulletin. 09132D - Customer Satisfaction Program (revised expiration date). The power steering cooler line may leak or split when the vehicle is started in cold weather. This would result in fluid spotting under vehicle when the vehicle is parked and a decrease in power steering assist. If enough fluid were lost, damage to the power steering pump could occur. Dealers are to replace the power steering hose assembly or a length of hose and clamps, depending on the engine size.
PIC3278G2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. Technician will need to determine what type of call the customer is having that is unwanted. The vehicle may receive an incoming call just like any other phone. Typically the customer will hear the phone ringing in the vehicle. This scenario also includes incoming Bluetooth calls. One type of unwanted call can be made if the key pad is faulty the OnStar system will try to make a blue button call for shorted voltage in the circuits. The OnStar module could have an internal fault and produce a ″Phone Unavailable″ audio message also it may have a Diagnostic Trouble Code U1500 or B1000. Refer to diagnostics for the Diagnostic Trouble Code making sure to follow any applicable Bulletins or Preliminary Information sheets. A “Ready” or “OnStar ready” audio message heard while driving. In some cases it has been found that the customer is inadvertently pressing the ″push to talk″ button on the steering wheel controls. On rare occasions, other issues in the steering column or Steering Wheel Control system may induce this concern.
PIP4404E2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician vehicles with a slight rough idle. Technician should compare the concern with a like vehicle. If the concern is worse than a like vehicle, technician should follow published Service Information diagnosis and repair as necessary.