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Service bulletin 040102

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 id629661
Published by NHTSA2002-04-04
Manufacturer's number040102
Manufacturer's date2002-01-04
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

CONCERNS WITH HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENT, FIRST SHIFT OF THE DAY. *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

Transmission and driveline

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC DEVILLE2001
CADILLAC ELDORADO2001
CADILLAC SEVILLE2001
OLDSMOBILE AURORA2001

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

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