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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| 00434 | 2004-06-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE WILL CRANK BUT NOT START, ALSO MAKES NOISE WHILE CRANKING. 2.2 L61 ENGINE. *TT |
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| 00966B | 2004-06-09. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. ABS FRONT WHEEL SPEED CODES - JUMPER HARNESS. *TT |
| 01604 | 2004-05-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. 4T40E, 4T45E CHANGE IN APPEARANCE OF FORWARD, SECOND AND REVERSE CLUTCH WAVE PLATE. *TT |
| 01995 | 2004-05-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. REPLACING A 02 OR 03 2.2L L61 WITH A 04 2.2L L61 ENGINE REPLACEMENT.*MR |
| 02042 | 2004-05-19. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. SUNROOF NOT OPERATING PROPERLY. *MR |
| 01758 | 2004-04-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. CODE B1327 DIAGNOSTICS MISSING. *MR |
| 01740 | 2004-04-27. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. CROSS INJECTOR WIRES CAUSING MISFIRE AT STEADY STATE SPEED AND RPM, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED, AND A P0300 SET. SIT BULLETIN 1460291. *TT |
| 020730048 | 2004-04-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY. PRESSURE CONTROL SOLENOID REPLACEMENT FOR 4T65-E, 4T40-E, AND 4T45-E TRANSAXLE/TRANSMISSION.*MR |
| 03064 | 2004-03-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM SOFTWARE UPGRADE - OBD SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS. *TT |
| 030867009 | 2004-03-05. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. SUNROOF WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE COMPLETELY DUE TO THE SUNROOF MOTOR. *TT |
| 030730021A | 2004-03-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. NEUTRAL FLARE AND/OR RPM FLARE WHILE IN DRIVE, NO 1-2 UPSHIFT, SERVICE ENGINE SOON (SES) LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P1810, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1815 SET. *TT |
| 000089008E | 2004-03-02. 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 |
| 01527 | 2004-02-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. A WHISTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE. SIT BULLETIN 1406534. *TT |
| 01556 | 2004-02-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT RUN. *TT |
| 100903 | 2004-01-22. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. JAMMED SUNROOF THAT WILL NOT OPEN OR CLOSE COMPLETELY REVISITED. GM VOICEMAIL LOG. *TT |
| 03-06-01-010 | 2004-01-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. ENGINE OIL OR COOLANT LEAK. *TT GM REMINDER. *TT INSTALL NEW LOWER INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET. UPDATED 7/18/08 *PE |
| 030232049 | 2004-01-07. Service bulletin. STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY. RELEASE OF NEW OUTER TIE ROD ENDS FOR SERVICE. *TT |
| 030232001A | 2004-01-07. Service bulletin. STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. MOMENTARY REDUCTION ON POWER STEERING (P/S) ASSIST ON INITIAL START UP WITH LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *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 |
| 010864018D | 2004-01-06. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. FRONT DOOR WINDOW GLASS WON'T ROLL UP OR OUT OF CHANNEL. *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 |
| 020864023A | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS. POWER WINDOW INOPERATIVE. *TT |
| 010864012D | 2003-12-04. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR. DOOR GLASS SASH OUT OF RUN CHANNEL. *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 |
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