Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||||
| 709 | 09/01/2005 | 10018133 | Tie rod specifications revised. gm tech link. *tt | 12/15/2005 | |
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||||
| 010232001C | 08/01/2004 | 010232001D | 627673 | Information regarding clunk noise from front of vehicle during turning. *yh *tt | 02/13/2002 |
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||||
| 010866010 | 10/01/2001 | 627538 | Information regarding itching type noise from rear of vehicle. *yh | 02/11/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 06/26/2008 | 104100 | 1 | |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2001 buick regal. while driving approximately 10 mph, the contact heard a loud clunking noise. the vehicle was taken to a mechanic and they stated that the front stabilizer bar failed. the vehicle is still able to be driven. the current mileage was 104,250 and failure mileage was 104,100. updated 07/29/08 *bf updated 08/01/08. *jb | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING | |||
| 01/26/2007 | 84000 | 1 | 10/25/2001 |
| At about 80,000 miles grinding noise in right front wheel developed, replaced brakes and rotors found the right front wheel bearing was bad and had to have it replaced . at about 84,000 miles the lifters were making a ticking noise that sounded like a helicopter, replaced the lifters at a cost of $1600 this was just one month after the final payment of the 5 year loan one month after the lifters were replaced the engine seized up needed to be towed and i'm told that the main bearing has gone bad and the engine needs to be replaced or rebuilt. *nm | |||