# Service bulletin 731047

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: 51284
- Published by NHTSA: 1997\-06\-27
- Manufacturer's number: 731047
- Manufacturer's date: 1997\-02\-01
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

## NHTSA's summary

HIGH EFFORT NEEDED FOR DOOR OPENING/CLOSING IN COLD WEATHER. \*TW

## 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

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- 1997 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [020866005](/bulletins/634661.md), 2002-10-04, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE MOLDING ALONG THE REAR \(TRUNK\) COMPARTMENT OPENING AT THE STRIKER IS LOOSE OR BROKEN. \*TT
- [020866005A](/bulletins/634317.md), 2002-09-28, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. SOME ONWERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE MOLDING ALONG THE REAR \(TRUNK\) COMPARTMENT OPENING AT THE STRIKER IS LOOSE OR BROKEN. \*TT
- [071101](/bulletins/628102.md), 2002-03-05, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT OF WATER LEAKING INTO THE CAR ON THE FRONT FLOOR. \*TT
- [010863003](/bulletins/619724.md), 2001-06-25, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT WHEN THEY CLOSE THE HOOD, THE PRIMARY LATCH DOES NOT ENGAGE. \*TT
- [150301](/bulletins/619233.md), 2001-05-19, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD. THIS MESSAGE CONCERNS HOOD CABLE FREEZING. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE HOOD RELEASE CABLE WILL NOT OPEN THE HOOD. \*TT
- [240101](/bulletins/618202.md), 2001-04-10, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SOME CUSTOMER MAY COMMENT THAT THE REAR DOORS HAVE HIGH SWING EFFORT WHEN OPENING OR CLOSING. \*TT
- [831703](/bulletins/615089.md), 2000-12-27, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. ON SOME VEHICLES, THE PAINT MAY BE WEARING OFF THE FRONT DOOR ON THE INSIDE OF THE A PILLAR, WHERE A SEAL PATCH IS PLACED OVER A WELDED JOINT. \*TT
- [990864030](/bulletins/6089994.md), 2000-03-01, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. ADDRESSING CONCERNS OF COLD AIR ENTERING VEHICLE AROUND DOOR HANDLES. \*TT
- [040699](/bulletins/606662.md), 1999-08-31, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. SUBJECT REGARDING RESCISSION OF STOP SALE OF REAR COMPARTMENT LID INTERNAL RELEASE. \*TT
- [060599](/bulletins/606648.md), 1999-08-31, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. SUBJECT REGARDING A STOP SALE OF REAR COMPARTMENT LID INTERNAL RELEASE. \*TT

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