Service bulletin 970801777155
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 | 54285 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1998-03-30 |
| Manufacturer's number | 970801777155 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1997-08-01 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT |
NHTSA's summary
EXPERIENCING A TRANSAXLE GEAR WHINE NOISE ON COAST DOWN OR LIGHT ACCELERATION. *YC
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
Transmission and driveline
| BUICK BUICK | 1995 |
|---|---|
| BUICK LESABRE | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| BUICK PARK AVENUE | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| OLDSMOBILE 88 | 1995 to 1997 |
| OLDSMOBILE 98 | 1998 |
| PONTIAC BONNEVILLE | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
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