Service bulletins for the 2004 Buick Rainier
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.
653 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 010730038B | 2004-02-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP IS ILLUMINATED, NO 3RD AND 4TH GEAR, THE TRANSMISSION DOES NOT SHIFT CORRECTLY, THE TRANSMISSION FEELS LIKE IT SHIFTS TO NEUTRAL OR A LOSS OF DRIVE OCCURS. *TT |
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| 030844020 | 2004-02-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. BOSE RADIO MAY HAVE POOR FIDELITY. *TT |
| 092203 | 2004-01-28. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH. TAIL LAMP CIRCUIT BOARD PART NUMBER INFORMATION. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 102103 | 2004-01-26. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. RUNNING BOARD PART SHIPPING DELAY. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 030842006A | 2004-01-07. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS:SWITCH. TAIL LAMP CIRCUIT BOARD NOW AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE USE. *TT |
| 030857004 | 2004-01-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. WET FRONT FLOOR CARPET. *TT UPDATE. *TT UPDATE. *KB |
| 030604060 | 2004-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INFORMATION ON NEW SPARK PLUGS AND GAPPING. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING PONTIAC GTO 2004. *TT |
| 030089036 | 2004-01-03. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. DEALER INSTALLED REGULAR PRODUCTION ACCESSORIES (RPA). *TT |
| 01470 | 2003-12-06. Service bulletin. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. ERRATIC IDLE, IDLE SURGE, ROUGH RUN, OR NEAR STALL. *TT |
| 01432 | 2003-12-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POOR ACCELERATION, PERFORMANCE. *TT |
| 01444 | 2003-12-05. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. XM DEALER ASSISTANCE LINE INFORMATION. *TT |
| 030421006 | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE). SERVICE 4WD LIGHT ON, 4WD INOPERATIVE, HARSH ENGAGEMENT OF 4WD, NO COMMUNICATION WITH TRANSFER CASE CONTROL MODULE (TCCM), TCCM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C0550 SET. *TT |
| 020421006C | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE). INOPERATIVE 4WD/AWD LAMPS, INOPERATIVE 4WD/AWD SYSTEM. *TT |
| 030864033 | 2003-12-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. AVAILABILITY OF REPLACEMENT MIRROR ACTUATOR. *TT |
| 030864032 | 2003-12-03. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. AVAILABILITY OF REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR. *TT |
| 01459 | 2003-11-24. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT. HVAC MODE ACTUATOR CAM GEAR ALIGNMENT IS INCORRECT AFTER REPLACEMENT. *TT |
| 01446A | 2003-11-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE). SERVICE 4WD LIGHT ON NO CODES BESIDES U1000 CODES. *TT |
| 01416 | 2003-11-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE OIL LEAK AFTER CRANK SHAFT BALANCER REPLACEMENT. *TT |
| 00651B | 2003-11-21. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. REAR BRAKE LIGHT BULB OUT. *TT |
| 01390 | 2003-11-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. XM RADIO MUST BE TUNED TO CHANNEL 1 THROUGH 66 DURING ACTIVATION ATTEMPT. 2004 CHEVROLET CANYON, GMC DENALI, GMC COLORADO ALSO INCLUDED. *TT |
| 01402A | 2003-11-20. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 4.2L LL8 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0410. *TT |
| 01381 | 2003-11-20. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. SPECIAL ACOUSTIC LAMINATED WINDSHIELD AND FRONT DOOR SIDE GLASSES. SERVICE VME. *TT |
| 080703 | 2003-11-05. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SHIPMENT OF THE NEW 2004 BUICK RAINIER. VME MESSAGE. *TT |
| 030604033 | 2003-09-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. REVISED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0336. *TT UPDATE. TO INCLUDE 2004 ISUZU NQR COMMERCIAL MODELS. *TT |
| 030864006 | 2003-04-25. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. DOORS HARD TO CLOSE. *TT UPDATED 07-24-07. *KB |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.