Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
08089-B11/01/200808089-C10027804General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe02/09/2009
1121200211/21/200210013177Service engine light on to soon. *eh04/11/2005
301501/01/200410008897Multiple stabilitrak/precision control codes such as c1282, c1283, c1284, c1285, c1287, and c1288 exist on delphi bosch 5.0 or 5.3 systems. *tt08/25/2004
0203801/01/200410006946Diagnostic trouble code b1000. *mr05/20/2004
03084900505/01/200310002389Instrument panel ash tray latch available for service use. *tt08/27/2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
0153601/01/200410005454Alternator whine after bulletin 99-06-03-005. sit bulletin 1408812. *tt02/27/2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION
0211200402/11/200410012990Replacement ignition key clarification. *tt04/05/2005
0176801/01/200410006221Ignition key replacement. *mr04/26/2004
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
02084700307/01/2002634519This bulletin is being issued to revise diagnostic trouble codes b1652, b1656 and b1658. *tt10/03/2002
02060400803/01/2002631210Subject regarding revised diagnostic trouble code p0341 camshaft position sensor performance. *slc05/21/2002
08110111/08/2001628104Some vehicles may exhibit a diagnostic trouble code after installing a replacement abs ebcm. *tt03/05/2002
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE
08089-B11/01/200808089-C10027804General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe02/09/2009
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
5707/01/200310016464Wire harness may be stretched, or the pcs may not be oriented in the same position, after installing a service replacement valve body assembly. gm tech link. *tt09/13/2005

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
02/26/2013195000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2002 buick park avenue. the contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the contact noticed smoke and flames coming from the rear window defroster on the driver's side. the contact stated he was driving with the defroster on for about 45 minutes when the window started to smoke. the vehicle was destroyed. the fire department was able to extinguish the fire and a fire report was filed. the vehicle was towed to a dealer. the manufacturer was not notified of the incident. the failure mileage was 195,000. mah
02/26/2013195000
 Tl- the contact owns a 2002 buick park avenue. the contact stated that while driving approximately 35 mph, the contact noticed smoke and flames coming from the rear window defroster on the driver's side. the contact stated he was driving with the defroster on for about 45 minutes when the window started to smoke. the vehicle was destroyed. the fire department extinguished the fire. a report was available if needed. the vehicle was towed to a dealer. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 195,000. mah
02/26/2013195000
 Tl-the contact owns a 2002 buick park ave. the contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph he looked in the rear view mirror and saw smoke and flames coming from the rear driver side window where the defroster comes up around the window. the contact stated he was driving with the defroster on for about 45 minutes when the window started to smoke. the contact stated he jumped out of the vehicle but was not injured. the vehicle was destroyed. the fire department came distinguished the fire. a report was available if needed. the vehicle was towed to an auto dealer. the manufacturer was not notified. the failure mileage was 195,000. mw
12/10/2004828761
 The instrument cluster on the consumer's 2002 buick park avenue failed. *bf *nm