# Service bulletin VSG19990080

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: 607998
- Published by NHTSA: 1999\-10\-27
- Manufacturer's number: VSG19990080
- Manufacturer's date: 1999\-09\-15
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

## NHTSA's summary

SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINEERING REQUEST FOR VEHICLES WITH 4T40E AND 4T45E TRANSAXLES WITH A CONDITION OF NO THIRD OR NO FOURTH GEAR. \*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

Transmission and driveline, Axle

## Vehicles listed

- 1999 to 2000 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
- 1999 to 2000 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- 1999 to 2000 OLDSMOBILE ALERO
- 1999 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
- 2000 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS
- 1999 to 2000 PONTIAC GRAND AM
- 1999 to 2000 PONTIAC SUNFIRE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [020730048](/bulletins/10006166.md), 2004-04-23, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID REPLACEMENT FOR 4T65\-E, 4T40\-E, AND 4T45\-E TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION.\*MR
- [010303](/bulletins/10002587.md), 2003-09-06, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. INFORMATION USED WHEN SERVICING THE DRIVE AXLE NUT. \*TT
- [990730030A](/bulletins/619370.md), 2001-05-24, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. OWNERS OF SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRA\-MATIC 3T40, 4T60, 4T60\-E OR 4T65\-E TRANSAXLES MAY COMMENT ON A GRINDING AND / OR GROWLING NOISE THAT IS NOTICEABLE WHEN STANDING IN PARK ON A HILL OR SLOPE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING AND THE PARKING BRAKE NOT APPLIED. \*TT
- [010101](/bulletins/618106.md), 2001-04-04, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. CONCERNS WITH 4T40E / 4T45E FOUR SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES WITH ATF LEAKS AT EITHER THE COOLER LINE SEALS OR AT ONE OR BOTH AXLE SEALS. \*JB
- [00091](/bulletins/616773.md), 2001-03-09, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. INFORMATION ON REPLACING THE MANUAL TRANSAXLE SHIFTER. \*TT
- [000730014](/bulletins/614391.md), 2000-10-13, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME OWNERS OF VEHICLES WITH A HYDRA\-MATIC 3T40 TRANSAXLE \(BUILT BETWEEN JULIAN DATES 9270 \- 9292\) MAY COMMENT THAT THE VEHICLE SLIPS IN REVERSE, NO REVERSE, SLIPS IN D1, OR NO D1 RANGE. \*TT
- [00049](/bulletins/613585.md), 2000-07-25, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. INFORMATION REGARDING MISMACHINED SEALING SURFACE ON FORWARD CLUTCH HOUSING OF 4T40\-E TRANSAXLE. \*\*MR
- [990730030](/bulletins/6089996.md), 2000-03-01, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRA\-MATIC 3T40, 4T60 OR 4T60\-E TRANSXALES MAY COMMENT ON A GRINDING AND / OR GROWLING NOISE THAT IS NOTICEABLE WHEN IN PARK ON INCLINE. \*TT
- [990730031](/bulletins/6089949.md), 2000-02-29, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. SOME OWNERS OF CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 1, 1999 MAY COMMENT ON A NO THIRD AND FOURTH GEAR CONDITION. \*TT

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