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Service bulletins for the 2005 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.

639 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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SB-09-06-04-007A2009-11-10. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SATURN/PONTIAC/CHEVROLET: THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT RISE ABOVE THE 3/4 MARK AFTER A FILL UP OR THE FUEL GAUGE APPEARS STUCK. AN ILLUMINATION OF THE CHECK ENGINE LIGHT. ON RARE OCCASIONS, THE FUEL GAUGE DOES NOT READ THE CORRECT LEVEL WHICH MAY RESULT IN A NO START CONDITION DUE TO A LOW FUEL LEVEL. *PE
0706040032007-03-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. LSJ, L61, LK5, L52, LL8 ENGINE - REDUCED ENGINE POWER, MIL/SES LIGHT, DTC P1516, P2135, P2138. *KB
0606010142007-03-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. L36, L67, L26, L32, LA1, LX9, MN7, M15. TICKING OR KNOCKING TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE OR TRANSMISSION AREA. *KB
38592007-01-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. LOW OIL PRESSURE - INSPECT OIL FILTER FOR DAMAGE. *KB UPDATED 10/18/07. *NJ
0606040332007-01-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL)/SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DTC P0171. *KB
0606010252007-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. L61 FRONT END WOBBLE OR VIBRATION ON ACCELERATION. (REFER TO SI PROCEDURE FOR POWERTRAIN MOUNT BALANCE-LOWER MOUNT). *KB
0606040022006-03-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT ILLUMINATED, MULTIPLE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P1404 AND/OR P0404. 06-06-04-002 NOT YET RECEIVED. *TT UPDATED 04-27-07. *KB
37862006-01-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NO START AFTER ENGINE HARNESS REPLACEMENT (NON-ABS). *TT
7092005-12-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. GM TECH LINK. *TT
050601005A2005-12-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. *TT
3332B2005-10-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE). DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0404 EGR CONCERN. *TT
3269B2005-10-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. TICK NOISE AND MISFIRE DUE TO BROKEN VALVE SPRINGS. *TT
33232005-10-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HIGHER THAN EXPECTED OIL CONSUMPTION BLUE SMOKE ON ACCELERATION. TO INCLUDE 2005 OLDSMOBILE ALERO. *TT
33992005-10-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE CRANKS BUT WILL NOT START. *SC
34332005-10-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT AND SEVERE ENGINE MISFIRE ON CYLINDERS 1 AND 4 OR CYLINDERS 2 AND 3. *TT UPDATED 08-15-07. *KB
3535A2005-10-20. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CRANK NO START (LX9) ONLY. *SC
34042005-10-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. MACHINING DEBRIS ON THE OIL FILTER ELEMENT. *SC
05548A2005-09-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. PROGRAM BULLETIN (CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM)-ENGINE HARMONIC BALANCER NOT SEATED. *SC
08042005-04-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. *NM
32692005-04-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT, MISFIRE AND VALVETRAIN TICK. *TT
3270A2005-04-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INTERMITTENT CRANK NO START, EXTENDED CRANK, SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0335 AND/OR DTC P0650. *TT
0506040042005-04-20. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. INFORMATION TO AVOID SETTING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0442 LARGE EVAP LEAK WHEN HOISTING VEHICLE. *EH
050601003A2005-04-20. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HIGHER THAN EXPECTED OIL CONSUMPTION BLUE SMOKE ON ACCELERATION. *EH
081920042005-04-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. INTERMITTENTLY STALL WHEN IDLING AFTER DRIVING WITH THE A/C ON. *TT
0306010182005-02-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NEW CYLINDER BORE LINER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN REPLACES 030601018A. *EH

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.