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Service bulletin 990308004

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 id607580
Published by NHTSA1999-09-29
Manufacturer's number990308004
Manufacturer's date1999-08-01
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION

NHTSA's summary

SUBJECT PERTAINING TO FRONT AND / OR REAR STABILIZER SHAFT SQUAWK / SQUEAK NOISE. *TT

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

Suspension

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET CAVALIER1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
CHEVROLET MALIBU1997, 1998, 1999
OLDSMOBILE ALERO1999
OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS1997, 1998, 1999
PONTIAC GRAND AM1999
PONTIAC SUNFIRE1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
19982471998-12-22. Suspension
98V3190001998-12-15. SUSPENSION:REAR
19971251997-06-26. Suspension

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
040308015A2004-12-28. Service bulletin. SQUEAKING NOISE IN FRONT END ON TURNS. *TT
019672004-05-19. Service bulletin. FRONT SUSPENSION STEER NOISE SMOOTH ROAD TURNS. *MR
0203100032002-10-10. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH SCRAPING/SCRUNCHING NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING LOW SPEED TURNING AND BRAKING. *TT
0203080062002-10-10. Service bulletin. THIS BULLETIN IS BEING ISSUED TO REVISE THE FRONT SUSPENSION FASTNER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS.*TT
010308003A2002-04-02. Service bulletin. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A SQUAWK NOISE FROM THE FRONT AND/OR REAR SUSPENSION WHILE DRIVING. *TT
010232001C2002-02-13. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING CLUNK NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING TURNING. *YH *TT
0103080032002-02-13. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING SQUAWK NOISE FROM FRONT AND/OR REAR SUSPENSION. *YH
0509012001-12-12. Service bulletin. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT OF A SQUAWK NOISE FROM THE FRONT OR REAR SUSPENSION AREA. *SLC
0103080022001-11-01. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT SUSPENSION CLUNK / RATTLE NOISE DIAGNOSIS. *TT
0103080022001-10-31. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING FRONT SUSPENSION CLUNK / RATTLE NOISE DIAGNOSIS. *TT