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Service bulletin 98877165

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id601909
Published by NHTSA1998-08-28
Manufacturer's number98877165
Manufacturer's date1998-06-01
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

NHTSA's summary

EXPERIENCING HARSH GARAGE SHIFT, HARSH OR DELAYED ENGAGEMENT OF PARK TO REVERSE OR DRIVE TO REVERSE. *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

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC DEVILLE1998
CADILLAC ELDORADO1998
CADILLAC SEVILLE1998
OLDSMOBILE AURORA1998

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

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