Service bulletin 533307B
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 | 615074 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-12-27 |
| Manufacturer's number | 533307B |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-07-01 |
| Replaces | 533307A |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT FRONT SUSPENSION SCRUNCH / POPPING TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF VEHICLE THAT IS APPARENT DURING LOW SPEED TURNING MANEUVERS. *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
| BUICK REGAL | 1994, 1995, 1996 |
|---|---|
| CHEVROLET LUMINA | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
| OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS SUPREME | 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 |
| PONTIAC GRAND PRIX | 1994, 1995, 1996 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 94V230000 | 1994-11-21. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT |
|---|---|
| 1994181 | 1994-11-16. Suspension |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| 709 | 2005-12-16. Service bulletin. TIE ROD SPECIFICATIONS REVISED. GM TECH LINK. *TT |
|---|---|
| 990309004 | 1999-12-29. Service bulletin. CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF GRINDING / SCRAPING / GROANING NOISE FROM REAR SUSPENSION. *TT |
| 94267 | 1995-11-01. Service bulletin. PRODUCT CAMPAIGN 95-C-12 - CERTAIN 1995 LUMINA AND MONTE CARLO MODEL VEHICLES HAVE A RIGHT HAND LOWER CONTROL ARM TAPERED BALL JOINT MOUNTING HOLE THAT WAS INCORRECTLY MACHINED. MOVEMENT WITHIN THIS ATTATCHMENT COULD ALLOW THE BALL JOINT STUD TO FATIGUE AND FRACTURE. TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION, DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE RIGHT HAND LOWER CONTROL ARM AND BALL JOINT STUD ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES. *TW |
| 133405 | 1995-03-06. Service bulletin. REAR STRUT RELATED THUMPING/SQUEAKING NOISE. *TW |