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Service bulletins for the 2006 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.

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

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PIC-4330A2008-10-03. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES. GMC: UNABLE TO RELEARN THE BRAKE PEDAL POSITION (BPP) SENSOR. HAVE DIFFICULTY PERFORMING THE BRAKE PEDAL POSITION (BPP) RELEARN. MODELS CHEVROLETS, PONTIACS AND SATURNS. *PE
07-06-02-006A2008-08-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. COOLANT LEAKING FROM ENGINE (REPLACE COOLANT CROSSOVER PIPE GASKETS). VEHICLES WITH 3.5L OR 3.9L ENGINE. *PE UPDATED ON 5/1/2012. *KB
08-02-32-0052008-08-29. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID. LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST, POWER STEERING WARNING MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN DIC, IPC/RADIO DISPLAYS ERRATIC, DTC C0900, B1325 SET (REPLACE IGNITION COIL/MODULE ASSEMBLY AND ADD GROUND STRAP). VEHICLES WITH 3.5L ENGINE. *PE UPDATED 3/25/11. *PE
08-07-30-0162008-08-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON MH1, MN8, MT1, M15 TRANSMISSION SLIPS, WILL NOT SHIFT OR MAY OVERHEAT, SES/MIL MAY BE ILLUMINATED, DTCS P0218, P0894 SET. *PE UPDATED 8/12/08. *PE
PIP43312008-03-27. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND DTC P0011, P0016, P0300. EQUIPPED WITH 3.5L LZE, LZ4 (VIN CODES K, N) & 3.9L LZ9, LZ8, LGD ENGINE (VIN CODES 1, R, W). *NJ
0707300252008-02-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. INFORMATION ON 4T40-E (MN4) AND 4T45-E (MN5) FRONT WHEEL DRIVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY RECONDITIONING, DTC P0741, P0742, P0751, P0752, P0756, P0757, P1811, HARSH SHIFTS, SLIPS, NO DRIVE, NO REVERSE. *NJ
PIC-46582007-12-10. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL. ADJUSTABLE PEDALS WILL NOT ADJUST INOPERATIVE. *NJ UPDATED 3/13/09. *PE UPDATED 8/1/11. *PE
41962007-09-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CYLINDER HEAD GASKET REPLACEMENT. *KB
41332007-09-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. TRANSMISSION SLIPS, WILL NOT SHIFT, SES LIGHT MAY BE ILLUMINATED. *KB
0707300052007-08-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). 4T45 TRANSMISSION, MIL/SES ON, DTC P1818, POWER DOOR LOCKS, CRUISE CONTROL, SHIFT INTERLOCK OR RETRACTABLE HARDTOP INOPERATIVE, ENGINE SPEED REVS LIMITED, HYBRIDS-AUTOSTOP, REGEN OR BOOST INOPERATIVE. (REPROGRAM TCM). *KB UPDATED 11/02/07. *NJ UPDATED 8/5/09. *PE
41262007-06-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE IN ONE CYLINDER. *KB
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
40142007-03-01. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. PARTS UPDATE - TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER DESIGN CHANGE. *KB
36572007-02-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. HARSH SHIFT, NO POWER AND SES/MIL LIGHT ON WITH DTC P0742. *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
PIC33852007-01-29. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS. REPEATED PARK LPS FUSE OPEN. *KB (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION) UPDATED 4/1/08. *NJ
40112007-01-25. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT IS ON. *KB UPDATED ON 12/13/07. *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
0602320072007-01-23. Service bulletin. STEERING. CLUNK, KNOCK OR RATTLE NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING OR TURNING OVER BUMPS AT LOW SPEEDS. *KB (DIAGNOSE NOISE - LUBRICATE INNER AND OUTER STEERING SHAFT, REPOSITION I-SHAFT, ADD FOAM TO RADIATOR SURGE TANK MOUNTING BRACKET AND/OR REPLACE STEERING GEAR, IF NECESSARY). UPDATED 5/15/08. *NJ
0607300232007-01-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 4T65E TRANSMISSION 1-2 SHIFT SHUDDER AT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION. REPLACE COMPLETE SECOND CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. *KB
0608490162007-01-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) BACKLIGHTING INOPERATIVE DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS. *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
40662006-08-19. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. TURN SIGNALS WILL NOT CANCEL INTERMITTENTLY. *TT
41272006-08-18. 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

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