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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| 060601025 | 2007-01-03. 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 |
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| 4127 | 2006-08-18. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST AT HIGH ENGINE RPM. *TT UPDATED 08-15-07. *KB UPDATED ON 10/03/07. *NJ |
| 060842004 | 2006-05-05. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. FRONT PARK/TURN/DRL OR REAR STOP/TURN/TAIL LAMP INOPERATIVE. (REPLACE BULB AND INSPECT SOCKET) *TT UPDATED. *KB UPDATED 11/02/07 *NJ |
| 060232002 | 2006-03-16. Service bulletin. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; STEERING. NORMAL OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS OF ELECTRIC POWER STEERING (EPS) SYSTEM DURING EXTENDED LOCK-TO-LOCK (MAXIMUM STEERING WHEEL ROTATION) USAGE. *TT UPDATED 3/30/11. *PE |
| 060604002 | 2006-03-16. 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 |
| 3706 | 2006-03-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. SES LIGHT DURING LOW SPEED DRIVING AFTER A HOT SOAK WITH A P0171 DTC. *TT |
| 3795 | 2006-02-23. Service bulletin. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. ELECTRIC STEERING IS INOPERATIVE WITH C0545. *AK |
| 3550 | 2006-02-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY. STARTER STAYS ENGAGED AFTER ENGINE STARTS. *AK |
| 3170E | 2006-02-16. Service bulletin. INTERIOR LIGHTING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. IPC, INTERIOR LIGHTS AND/OR HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *AK FB2 |
| 050309009 | 2006-02-01. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. REVISED REAR SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT AND FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS. *TT |
| 05094 | 2006-01-25. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES. SUN VISOR MIRROR COVER NONNFUNCTIONAL/BREAKAGE. *AK |
| 3648 | 2006-01-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD. HESITATION ON ACCELERATION AFTER INTERNAL ENGINE REPAIRS - CHECK INJECTOR HARNESS ORIENTATION. *TT |
| 050850014 | 2006-01-11. Service bulletin. SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER. ADDITION OF FRONT SEAT TRACK SYNCHRONIZATION PROCEDURE. *AK |
| 3786 | 2006-01-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. NO START AFTER ENGINE HARNESS REPLACEMENT (NON-ABS). *TT |
| 3349A | 2006-01-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. BATTERY DRAW ADDITIONAL INFO. *TT |
| 3261B | 2006-01-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. (RETAINED ACCESSORY POWER) RAP DEACTIVATES FROM DRIVERS DOOR ONLY. *TT |
| 3781 | 2006-01-06. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS. SERVICE VME - THE PARTS CATALOG LISTS INCORRECT FRONT BRAKE PADS. *TT |
| 3797 | 2006-01-05. Service bulletin. STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. INTERMITTENT STEERING WHEEL DITHER AFTER FRONT END ALIGNMENT WAS PERFORMED. *TT |
| 709 | 2005-12-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. GM TECH LINK. *TT |
| 0508110005 | 2005-12-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. SUNSHADE MIRROR COVER BREAKS OFF AT THE HINGE PINS. *TT |
| 050849023 | 2005-12-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. ADDITION OF INSTRUMENT CLUSTER BULB REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. *TT |
| 050601005A | 2005-12-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM ENGINE. *TT |
| 05539 | 2005-11-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). PRODUCT EMISSION RECALL TO REPLACE THE POWERTRAIN/ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (PCM/ECM). THE POWERTRAIN/ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (PCM/ECM) MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH DAMAGED INTERNAL IC CHIPS, WHICH MAY AFFECT THE FUEL PUMP CONTROL AND EGR OUTPUTS OF THE PCM; OR THE FUEL PUMP CONTROL AND VARIABLE NOZZLE TURBO CONTROL (VNTC) OUTPUTS OF THE DIESEL ECM. *TT |
| 3314 | 2005-10-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. REAR DOOR(S) WILL NOT LATCH CLOSE. *TT |
| 3332B | 2005-10-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE). DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0404 EGR CONCERN. *TT |
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