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Service bulletin 010232007

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 id623883
Published by NHTSA2001-10-31
Manufacturer's number010232007
Manufacturer's date2001-09-01
NHTSA componentSTEERING

NHTSA's summary

SOME CUSTOMER MAY COMMENT ON A WHINING-TYPE NOISE THAT IS AUDIBLE INTHE VEHICLE'S PASSENGER COMPARTMENT. *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

Steering

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET DENALI2001 to 2002
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2001, 2002
CHEVROLET TAHOE2001, 2002
CHEVROLET YUKON2001 to 2002
GMC DENALI2001 to 2002
GMC SUBURBAN2001 to 2002
GMC TAHOE2001 to 2002
GMC YUKON2001, 2002

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

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