Service bulletin 776001
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 | 52935 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1997-11-13 |
| Manufacturer's number | 776001 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1997-07-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
INFORMATION CONCERNING ENGINE KNOCK/RATTLE OR TAP NOISE BEFORE ENGINE HAS REACHED OPERATING TEMPERATURE OR UNDER LIGHT LOAD CONDITIONS AT OPERATING TEMPERATURE (REPLACE PISTON AND/OR ROD ASSEMBLIES). AK
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
| BUICK CENTURY | 1994, 1995, 1996 |
|---|---|
| CHEVROLET BERETTA | 1994, 1995, 1996 |
| CHEVROLET CAVALIER | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| CHEVROLET CORSICA | 1995, 1996 |
| CHEVROLET S10 | 1994 to 1997 |
| GMC SONOMA | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| OLDSMOBILE CIERA | 1994 to 1996 |
| PONTIAC SUNFIRE | 1995 |
| PONTIAC SUNFIRE | 1996, 1997 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2000109 | 2000-04-28. Engine |
|---|---|
| 1999016 | 1999-02-15. Engine |
| 1995188 | 1995-10-20. Engine |
| 1994015 | 1994-02-02. Engine |
| 1993139 | 1993-10-05. Engine |
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