Service bulletins for the 2002 Oldsmobile Alero
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.
446 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 030866002 | 2003-04-05. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. WIND NOISE HEARD FROM REAR OF VEHICLE. *TT |
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| 020730050 | 2003-03-29. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. ENGINEERING CHANGES TO THE VALVE BODY, PRESSURE REGULATOR VALVE, 2-3 ACCUMULATOR VALVE AND BORE FOR 2002-2003 MODEL YEAR 4T45E TRANSAXLES AND SUBSEQUENT OVERHAUL PROCEDURES WHICH AFFECT 1995-2001 MODEL YEAR TRANSAXLES. *TT |
| 020864023 | 2003-03-29. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE. *TT |
| 020308008 | 2003-02-28. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. RATTLE, CREAK, POPPING TYPE NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE WHEN TURNING. *TT |
| 250702 | 2002-11-22. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE EXTERIOR DOOR HANDLE IS INOPERATIVE ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT |
| 210602 | 2002-11-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SOME VEHICLES BUILT WITH THE 2.2 LITER OR 3.4 LITER ENGINE MAY HAVE A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ABOUT INTERMITTENT DRIVABILITY ISSUES, WHICH MAY ALSO INCLUDE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT AND OR MORE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MOUDLE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES OR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES. *TT |
| 210602 | 2002-11-21. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. INFORMATION REGARDING THE BRAKE ALIGN KIT. *TT |
| 170602 | 2002-11-21. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE MOLDING ALONG THE REAR TRUNK COMPARTMENT OPENING AT THE STRIKER IS LOOSE AND / OR BROKEN. *TT |
| 100602 | 2002-11-21. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. INFORMATION REGARDING THE JUNE EDITION OF EMERGING ISSUES FOR VARIOUS MODELS. *TT |
| 050602 | 2002-11-21. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT ONE OR MORE DOOR GLASSES ARE SCRATCHED. *TT |
| 040602 | 2002-11-20. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE BLOWER MOTOR IS INOPERATIVE. *TT |
| 051702 | 2002-11-12. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE REAR DECK LID WILL NOT STAY OPEN. *TT |
| 051602 | 2002-11-12. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A METAL BUMPING OR BANGING TYPE NOISE OVER BUMPS UNDER THE FRONT SUSPENSION AREA OF THE VEHICLE. *TT |
| 051502 | 2002-11-12. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON REPEAT BRAKE PULSATION AFTER AN INITIAL BRAKE REPAIR. *TT |
| 051402 | 2002-11-12. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT. *TT |
| 051402 | 2002-11-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT POOR RADIO RECEPTION. *TT |
| 042202 | 2002-11-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE RADIO COMES ON WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH OFF AFTER INSTALLATION OF AN ELECTRONIC AFTER FLOW FAN MODULE. *TT |
| 020730002 | 2002-10-16. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) INDICATOR IS ILLUMINATED AND THAT WHILE THE LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED, TRANSMISSION SHIFTS ARE EXTREMELY HARSH. *TT |
| 020730022A | 2002-10-10. 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 |
| 020139004 | 2002-10-10. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. INFORMATION REGARDING NEW PAG OIL RELEASED FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES INCLUDING ALL 2003 PASSENGER CARS AND TRUCKS. *TT |
| 020310003 | 2002-10-10. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. CONCERNS WITH SCRAPING/SCRUNCHING NOISE FROM FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING LOW SPEED TURNING AND BRAKING. *TT |
| 020522001 | 2002-10-09. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS. SERVICE MANUAL UPDATE REGARDING REVISED BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS. *TT |
| 010864012B | 2002-10-09. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE DOOR GLASS IS OUT OF CHANNEL. *TT |
| 020603005 | 2002-10-09. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON. WITH STORED CODES P0112, P0113, P1111 OR P1112. *TT |
| 020601014 | 2002-10-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE. SUBJECT REGARDING REVISED LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD INSTALLATION. *TT |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.