Service bulletin 990730030
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 | 6089996 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-03-01 |
| Manufacturer's number | 990730030 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1999-12-01 |
| Replaces | 575113 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
NHTSA's summary
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
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
| BUICK CENTURY | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
|---|---|
| BUICK LESABRE | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| BUICK PARK AVENUE | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 |
| BUICK REGAL | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| BUICK RIVIERA | 1992, 1993 |
| BUICK RIVIERA | 1994 |
| BUICK RIVIERA | 1995, 1996 |
| BUICK SKYLARK | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| CHEVROLET BERETTA | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 |
| CHEVROLET CAVALIER | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| CHEVROLET CORSICA | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 |
| CHEVROLET LUMINA | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| CHEVROLET LUMINA APV | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 |
| CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| CHEVROLET VENTURE | 1997, 1998 |
| OLDSMOBILE 88 | 1992 to 1997 |
| OLDSMOBILE 98 | 1992 to 1996 |
| OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS | 1992 to 1996 |
| OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| OLDSMOBILE SILHOUETTE | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| OLDSMOBILE TORONADO | 1992 |
| PONTIAC BONNEVILLE | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| PONTIAC GRAND AM | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| PONTIAC GRAND PRIX | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 |
| PONTIAC SUNBIRD | 1992, 1993, 1994 |
| PONTIAC SUNFIRE | 1995 |
| PONTIAC SUNFIRE | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 |
| PONTIAC TRANS SPORT | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| PREVOST XLII-40MTH | 2001 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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|---|---|
| 990730030A | 2001-05-24. Service bulletin. 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 | 2001-04-04. Service bulletin. 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 |
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| 00049 | 2000-07-25. Service bulletin. INFORMATION REGARDING MISMACHINED SEALING SURFACE ON FORWARD CLUTCH HOUSING OF 4T40-E TRANSAXLE. **MR |
| 000730002 | 2000-06-01. Service bulletin. SOME OWNERS OF VEHICLES WITH A HYDRA-MATIC 4T65-E TRANSAXLE MAY COMMENT ON HARSH UPSHIFTS OR HARSH GARAGE SHIFTS, SOFT SHIFTS, SHUDDERS ON HARD ACCELERATION, OR SHIFTS ERRATIC. *TT |
| 990730031 | 2000-02-29. Service bulletin. SOME OWNERS OF CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO NOVEMBER 1, 1999 MAY COMMENT ON A NO THIRD AND FOURTH GEAR CONDITION. *TT |
| VSG19990080 | 1999-10-27. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING ENGINEERING REQUEST FOR VEHICLES WITH 4T40E AND 4T45E TRANSAXLES WITH A CONDITION OF NO THIRD OR NO FOURTH GEAR. *TT |
| 10001 | 1998-08-24. Service bulletin. INFORMATION ON GROWLING NOISE IN TRANSAXLE DURING FIRST FOUR MINUTES AFTER START UP. *YC |
| 98777155A | 1998-06-24. Service bulletin. EXPERIENCING A TRANSAXLE GEAR WHINE NOISE ON COAST DOWN OR LIGHT ACCELERATION BETWEEN 20 AND 40 MPH. *YC |