Service bulletin 170199
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 | 608239 |
| Published by NHTSA | 1999-11-12 |
| Manufacturer's number | 170199 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1999-07-01 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
SUBJECT REGARDING THE VENT HOSE WHICH CONNECTS THE EXPANSION TANK, RADIATOR AND THERMOSTAT HOUSING MAY BE PLUGGED CAUSING POSSIBLE INADEQUATE VENTING OF THE COOLANT SYSTEM ON VEHICLES WITH A M73 ENGINE PRODUCED FROM 11/98 - 3/99. *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
Engine, Cooling system
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.