Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN
0160401/01/200401604A100071354t40e, 4t45e change in appearance of forward, second and reverse clutch wave plate. *tt05/27/2004
03073002105/01/200310002392Neutral 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. *tt08/27/2003
02073005012/01/200210000759Engineering changes to the valve body, pressure regulator valve, 2-3 accumulator valve and bore for 2002-2003 model year 4t45e transaxles and subsequent overhaul procedures which affect 1995-2001 model year transaxles. *tt03/28/2003
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
07073002510/01/200710023942Information on 4t40-e (mn4) and 4t45-e (mn5) front wheel drive automatic transmission valve body reconditioning, dtc p0741, p0742, p0751, p0752, p0756, p0757, p1811, harsh shifts, slips, no drive, no reverse. *nj02/20/2008
030730021A11/01/200303073002110005579Neutral 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. *tt03/04/2004
0147701/01/2004100055124t45e 4t40e automatic transmission false diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1815. *tt03/01/2004
020730039E08/01/2005020730039F10004756Firm transmission shifts, shudder/chuggle, transmission won't downshift on deceleration, service engine soon light illuminated, diagnostic trouble code p0742 set. *tt update. *tt01/06/2004
030730012A08/01/2005030730012B10004722Transaxle or transmission slips, won't shift, no reverse, 2nd, 3rd or overdrive, erratic shifts. *tt01/02/2004
0143201/01/200310004412Automatic transmission poor acceleration, performance. *tt12/05/2003
020730039C06/01/2003020730039B10002840Firm transmission shifts, shudder/chuggle, transmission won't downshift on deceleration, service engine soon light illuminated, diagnostic trouble code p0742 set. *tt09/26/2003
020730039A12/01/200202073003910000773Firm transmission shifts, shudder/chuggle, transmission won't downshift on deceleration, service engine soon light illuminated, diagnostic trouble code p0742 set. *tt03/31/2003
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
02200302/20/200310002566Repeat condition of the powertrain control module (pcm), diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0130, which is pcm detected to loop status was open too long. engineering would like to inspect any vehicle before the actual repair has been performe09/05/2003
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY
02073004811/02/200210006166Pressure control solenoid replacement for 4t65-e, 4t40-e, and 4t45-e transaxle/transmission.*mr04/23/2004
01030301/03/200310002587Information used when servicing the drive axle nut. *tt09/05/2003

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
11/02/20031
 When driving at an undetermined speed the vehicle would not accelerate when passing other vehicles. this caused the driver to slow down traffic. *ak the passing gear was slow to actuate: when passing a highway speed when pulling out stepping on the gas, the engine would rev-up but the gear change was delayed. *scc *jb
POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY - AXLE SHAFT
1
 While exiting an intersection consumer heard a noise coming from the front. consumer was able to pull over, and noticed that front right axle came off. vehicle was towed to the dealer for inspection, and mechanic determined that the axle needed to be replaced. *ak