Service bulletin 031000
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 | 617681 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-03-22 |
| Manufacturer's number | 031000 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-10-03 |
| NHTSA component | SUSPENSION |
NHTSA's summary
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A GROAN-TYPE SOUND WHEN MAKING A RIGHT TURN. ADDITIONALY, WHEN THIS NOISE IS PRESENT YOU CAN ALMOST FEEL A KIND OF A DIGITAL MOVEMENT IN THE STEERING WHEEL OR IN THE TOPS OF THE TWO STRUTS IF YOU TOUCH THEM WITH YOUR FINGERS AS THE NOISE IS BEING MADE. *TT
The document
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Components
Suspension
| BUICK PARK AVENUE | 2001 |
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