Service bulletin 831703
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 | 615089 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2000-12-27 |
| Manufacturer's number | 831703 |
| Manufacturer's date | 1998-07-01 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
NHTSA's summary
ON SOME VEHICLES, THE PAINT MAY BE WEARING OFF THE FRONT DOOR ON THE INSIDE OF THE A PILLAR, WHERE A SEAL PATCH IS PLACED OVER A WELDED JOINT. *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
| CHEVROLET MALIBU | 1997, 1998 |
|---|---|
| OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS | 1997, 1998 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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