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Service bulletin 831512

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 id615084
Published by NHTSA2000-12-27
Manufacturer's number831512
Manufacturer's date1998-07-01
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

NHTSA's summary

ON SOME CONVERTIBLE MODELS, THE CONVERTIBLE TOP MECHANISM BINDS OR STOPS WHEN HALFWAY OPEN OR CLOSED. *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

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET CAMARO1995, 1996, 1997, 1998
PONTIAC FIREBIRD1995, 1996, 1997, 1998

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

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9908670021999-08-06. Service bulletin. SOME COUPE STYLE VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A TICKING NOISE FROM ROOF PANEL NEAR SIDES. *TT
970551998-08-03. Service bulletin. VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CONDITION IN WHICH THE FRONT FASCIA LOWER EXTENSION VERTICAL RIBS FRACTURE WHEN CONTACT IS MADE WITH A PARKING BLOCK OR WHEN ENTERING AND EXITING A STEEP DRIVEWAY. *YC