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Service bulletins for the 2008 Pontiac Torrent

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.

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

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PIP4112T2023-12-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of a complaint of a sag or hesitation when accelerating. The concern is present when coasting at low speeds of less than 15 miles per hour and then aggressively applying the throttle, or after making a hard stop followed by an aggressive throttle. This concern may also be present while cruising at highway speeds and then an aggressive increase in throttle. This is considered normal operation of the vehicle the throttle is delayed and opened slowly up to .7 seconds to help minimize driveline lash and clunking or will have approximately .5 seconds of zero torque to allow the transmission to shift to downshift.
PIT5074H2023-12-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. J-35616-64B Terminal Test Probe / Replacement Terminal / Terminated Lead.
PIT4864F2023-12-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. Information On Requests To Add OnStar Bluetooth Option.
PIT5099A2023-12-11. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. A/C Blows Warm Or Poor Performance.
PIT5074H2023-12-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. J-35616-64B Terminal Test Probe / Replacement Terminal / Terminated Lead.
PIC5614A2023-12-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM). Changing Turn-By-Turn Voice Response To Metric Or English Units
PIC5588A2023-12-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Programming And Activation Of Replacement OnStar Modules.
130089004I2023-12-11. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
130089004H2023-12-11. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS). Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
120604003A2023-12-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Reduced Engine Power Message Displayed, DTC P2135 Set
090730012F2023-12-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. No Reverse, 3rd or 5th, Check Engine Light Illuminated, DTC P0776 (Replace 3-5 Reverse Clutch Plate (Waved)
120601009E2023-12-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Information on High Feature V6 Timing Chain Kits and Chain Guide Replacements DTCs P0008, P0009, P0016, P0017, P0018 and/or P0019
19-NA-2562023-12-09. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides diagnostic aid information/procedures to perform inspections to determine if the engine needs to be replaced as opposed to just internal parts for knocking, rattle, squeak and/or squeal type noises from engine.
PIP4964E2023-12-04. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC); EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P2097 or P2099. Technician will need to perform an injector balance or Active Fuel Injector Tester prior to going further. Technician will also need to check for a small leak in the exhaust if published Service Information diagnostics does not lead to a resolution.
PIT5264B2023-12-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Canadian Customers Unable To Place Calls And Turn By Turn Inoperative In The United States.
PIT52642023-12-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Canadian Customers Unable To Place Calls In The United States
1308116001A2023-12-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. Aftermarket ALDL or DLC Interface Devices Causing Multiple Issues
120601009B2023-12-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Information on High Feature V6 Timing Chain Kits and Chain Guide Replacements, DTCs P0008, P0009, P0016, P0017, P0018 and/or P0019
120601009A2023-12-04. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; TRAILER HITCHES. Accessory Power Outlet and Trailer Lighting Fuse Replacement Labor Operation N1720 Fuse Replacement
1206010092023-12-04. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Information on High Feature V6 Timing Chain Kits and Chain Guide Replacements, P0008, P0009, P0016, P0017, P0018 and/or P0019
03-00-91-001I2023-11-22. Service bulletin. WHEELS; POWER TRAIN; STEERING; SUSPENSION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.
17-NA-1702023-10-25. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This service bulletin provides information about the Hunter wheel Road Force balancers that should be utilized for all repairs requiring balance and Road Force measurement.
01-06-01-011O2023-10-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
07-08-49-020R2023-10-18. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER. This informational bulletin provides information for the IPC odometer programming method quick reference guide.
10-00-89-006J2023-10-18. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This service bulletin provides information for dealers on how to submit a product information report (PIR) (Canada Only).

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