Service bulletins for the 2004 Chevrolet Malibu
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.
644 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 01514 | 2004-02-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM) REPLACEMENT AND SETUP WITH 3.5L ENGINE. SERVICE VME. *TT |
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| 01527 | 2004-02-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. A WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. SIT BULLETIN 1406534. *TT |
| 01524 | 2004-02-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES. UNABLE TO PROGRAM THEFT DETERRENT MODULE WITH EXISTING KEY. SIT BULLETIN 1405949. *TT |
| 001535 | 2004-02-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. THE C68 AUTOMATIC HVAC HEAD HAS LOCKED AFTER PERFORMING AN SPS MODULE PROGRAMMING. SIT BULLETIN 1408804. *TT |
| 01482 | 2004-02-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH. THE IGNITION KEY WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER OR THE SHIFTER WILL COME OUT OF PARK WITHOUT DEPRESS THE BRAKE. SIT BULLETIN 1400393. *TT |
| 01546 | 2004-02-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR. CLOSED-COUPLED CONVERTER AND CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE. SIT BULLETIN 1410117. *TT |
| 1543 | 2004-02-24. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. AN OFF IDLE BUZZ NOISE EMANATING FROM THE FRONT OF DASH AREA WHEN IN GEAR. SIT BULLETIN 1410015. *TT |
| 1491B | 2004-02-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THE TECH 2 CANNOT COMMUNICATE WITH GM-LAN MODULES. SIT BULLETIN 140895. *TT |
| 090903 | 2004-01-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. NEW PRODUCT FIELD 03048 A VOLUNTARY EMISSION RECALL INVOLVING A CONDITION THAT INCORRECTLY DISABLES THE ONBOARD DIAGNOSTICS MISFIRE MONITOR ABOVE 35 MILES PER HOUR. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 091803 | 2004-01-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. NEW KEY CODES FOR G SERIES KEY. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 091803 | 2004-01-27. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. AIR CONDITIONING BLOWS WARM AIR. AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION IN THE AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR CLUTCH, MAY CAUSE THE AIR CONDITIONING FUSE TO BLOW. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 093003 | 2004-01-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. BODY CONTROL MODULE REPLACEMENT. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 100903 | 2004-01-22. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. REMOVAL OF PROTECTIVE PAPER ON THE B-PILLAR APPLIQUE. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 020730022B | 2004-01-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0716 AND / OR P0717, P0730, P0753, P0758, P1860, P1887 OR OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TRANSMISSION TROUBLE CODES SET. *TT |
| 030730012A | 2004-01-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TRANSAXLE OR TRANSMISSION SLIPS, WON'T SHIFT, NO REVERSE, 2ND, 3RD OR OVERDRIVE, ERRATIC SHIFTS. *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 |
| 030089023 | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION TIMES FOR 2004 CHEVROLET MALIBU AND CHEVROLET SSR. *TT |
| 030232005 | 2003-12-01. Service bulletin. STEERING. PARTS RESTRICTION PROGRAM FOR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) SYSTEM COMPONENTS. *TT UPDATE. *TT |
| 000089008B | 2003-12-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY WANT TO TOW THEIR VEHICLE BEHIND ANOTHER VEHICLE WITH ALL FOUR TIRES ONT HE GROUND. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING RECREATIONAL (DINGHY) TOWING FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES INCLUDING 1988-2004 CHEVROLET AND GMC LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *TT |
| 01475 | 2003-11-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. NO COMMUNICATION WITH CANDI MODULE. *TT |
| 01471 | 2003-11-25. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. TECH 2 WILL NOT COMMUNICATE WITH THE VEHICLE. *TT |
| 01450 | 2003-11-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). NO COMMUNICATION WITH POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM). *TT |
| 01420 | 2003-11-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS. AT TIMES ON A HARD ACCELERATION THE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELT WILL MAKE SQUEAL, SQUALL, OR SQUEAK TYPE NOISES. *TT |
| 01403 | 2003-11-22. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. AIR CONDITIONING COMPRESSOR CLUTCH INOPERATIVE. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.