{"nhtsa_id":10031444,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2010-01-06","date":"2009-09-01","document_id":"SB-09203","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":"SB-09203A","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM; SUSPENSION:FRONT; SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM; SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER BALL JOINT","mfr_system":null,"summary":"PONTIAC: FRONT SUSPENSION CLICKING/KNOCKING. CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE SEALING BOOTS ON THE FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL JOINTS MAY NOT SEAL CORRECTLY IN EXTREME COLD TEMPERATURES. *PE UPDATED 1/27/10. CSC LETTER WAS RECEIVED. *PE","document":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10031444","components":[{"id":"suspension","name":"Suspension","parent":null},{"id":"ball-joint","name":"Ball joint","parent":"suspension"},{"id":"control-arm","name":"Control arm","parent":"suspension"}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"PONTIAC","model":"G8","year_from":2008,"year_to":2009,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2008_pontiac_g8","2009_pontiac_g8"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}