Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 1247 | 06/01/1995 | 10011822 | Rough idle install softer front engine mounts. this service bulletin replaces 1247 dated 1/94. *eh | 02/01/2005 | |
| 05123 | 08/01/1997 | 10011536 | Throttle deposits sticking closed aj16 revised idle speed adjustment procedure. this service buttetin replaces 05123 dated 09/96. *eh | 01/26/2005 | |
| 1940 | 08/01/1997 | 10011542 | Throttle deposits sticking closed aj16 engines revised idle speed adjustment procedure. this service bulletin replaces 1940 dated 06/97. *eh | 01/26/2005 | |
| 04202 | 04/01/1998 | 10011462 | Coolant specification change coolant d542 yellow. this service bulletin replaces 04202 dated 02/98. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 04202 | 02/01/1998 | 10011461 | Coolant specification change coolant d542 yellow. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 04102 | 02/01/1998 | 10011456 | Coolant specification change coolant d542 yellow. this service bulletin replaces 04102 dated 08/97. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 04102 | 04/01/1998 | 10011457 | Coolant specification change coolant d542 yellow. this service bulletin replaces 04102 dated 02/98. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 05135 | 02/01/2001 | 10011474 | Spark plug blow by stain corona stain spark plug not affected replacement unnecessary. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 05216 | 11/01/2001 | 10011472 | Recall493 aj16 exhaust gas recirculation system replace proms and exhaust gas recirculation valve. this service bulletin replaces 05126 dated 7/00. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 05126 | 03/01/1999 | 10011455 | Rough idle exhaust gas recirculation valve sticking fails to close revised exhaust gas recirculation valve. this service bulletin replaces 05126 dated 06/97 *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 05136 | 02/01/2001 | 10011475 | Rough idle drivability diagnosis to follow prior to replacing mass air flow. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 05114 | 05/01/1996 | 10011433 | Engine misfire starting difficulty harness connector modification. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 05127 | 06/01/1997 | 10011450 | Insufficient air pump airp diagnosis. this service bulletin replaces 05127 dated 6/97. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 05212 | 01/01/1997 | 10011429 | Poor hot start tank pressure control valve operation. this service bulletin replaces 05212 dated 5/96. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 05214 | 05/01/1996 | 10011430 | Enhanced inspection maintenance test concern v12 engine dtc p1000 or p1111 always present. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 05119 | 06/01/1996 | 10011435 | Exhaust gas recirculation valve harness reroute service action s666. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 05120 | 06/01/1996 | 10011436 | Engine harness contacting exhaust gas recirculation pipe relocate harness service action s669. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 1406 | 01/01/1996 | 10011412 | Cooling system fan fuse failure single pressure switch service modification. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 05127 | 06/01/1997 | 10011451 | Insufficient air pump airp diagnosis. *eh | 01/24/2005 | |
| 19603 | 06/01/1996 | 10011402 | Squeaks & rattles traction control cable check cable position. *eh | 01/21/2005 | |
| 05111 | 02/01/1995 | 10011395 | Heated oxygen sensor revised torque specification. this replaces service bulletin 05111 dated 2/95. *eh | 01/21/2005 | |
| 050108 | 11/01/1995 | 10011393 | Malfunction indicator lamp illumination diagnostic trouble code p0300 service action s659. *eh | 01/21/2005 | |
| 19702 | 05/01/1996 | 10011398 | Front suspension knock stabilizer bar contact increase clearance. *eh | 01/21/2005 | |
| 03109 | 05/01/1996 | 10011298 | Rattle after start upper timing chain install revised tensioner. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 0107 | 10/01/1995 | 10011277 | Enigne oil viscosity temperature ranges revisions. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03113 | 11/01/1997 | 10011304 | Cylinder head bolt reuse twice conditions. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03110 | 08/01/1997 | 10011300 | Intermittent poor idle carbon deposits on exhaust valves repair procedure. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03114 | 11/01/1997 | 10011307 | Main bearing cap bolts reuse twice conditions. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03105 | 07/01/1995 | 10011289 | Valve timing changes aj16 engine. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 05123 | 09/01/1996 | 10011271 | Throttle deposits sticking closed aj16 engine revised idle speed adjustment procedure. this service bulletin replaces 05123 dated 9/96. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03108 | 01/01/1996 | 10011294 | Camshaft cover oil leaks aj16 engine revised bolt torque specification. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03115 | 12/01/1998 | 10011274 | Throttle difficult to open on cold engine normally aspirated engines modify crankcase breather system. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03111 | 06/01/1997 | 10011303 | Coolant leakage cylinder head gasket design. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| 03113 | 11/01/1997 | 10011305 | Cylinder head bolts reuse twice conditions. this service bulletin replaces 03113 dated 11/97. *eh | 01/13/2005 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 1260 | 01/01/1996 | 10011858 | Camshaft cover oil leaks - aj16 engine - revised bolt torque specification. *tt | 02/02/2005 | |
| 3166 | 02/01/1999 | 605427 | Information on modifying the crankcase breather. *tt | 06/11/1999 | |
| 03113 | 02/01/1998 | 03113 | 600099 | Conditions with reusing cylinder head bolts on vehicles within vin 720001 - 812255. *tt | 04/24/1998 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 05125 | 11/01/2001 | 05125 | 628336 | Vehicles may experience momentary engine hesitation / instability. (this bulletin replaces bulletin o5125 dated 4/97) *jg | 03/07/2002 |
| 05.123 | 09/01/1996 | 605710 | Some vehicles may experience intermittent sticking of the throttle in the closed position. *tt | 07/21/1999 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
| 05129 | 03/01/1998 | 10011460 | Evaporative loss system check clarified procedure. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| B04 | 05/01/1998 | 601816 | Information regarding carbon cutter exhaust valve - supercharged engines on vehicles within vin 720001 - 812255. *yc | 08/24/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
| 05217 | 05/01/2000 | 10011470 | Enhanced emission control system warranty extended coverage service action s700. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 05217 | 06/01/2001 | 10011471 | Enhanced emission control system warranty extended coverage service action s700. this service bulletin replaces 05217 dated 09/00. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| 05136 | 02/01/2001 | 625947 | Information on vehicles experiencing concerns of poor idle quality, hesitation and other drivability and diagnosis to follow prior to replacing the mass air flow sensor (maf). *tt | 12/12/2001 | |
| 05129 | 03/01/1998 | 600106 | Clarified procedure for detecting and repairing leaks from the dual canister evaporative emission system on vehicles within vin 772231 - 812255 swb and 776271 - 812255 lwb. *tt | 04/24/1998 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | |||||
| 05126 | 07/01/2000 | 05126 | 628567 | Some vehicles may have contamination within the egr valve that can produce possible drivability issues such as rough idle, hesitation, and difficult starting, this recall supersedes service action s483. *tt | 03/13/2002 |
| 719 | 09/01/2001 | 719 | 623774 | Subject regarding recall r493, aj16 egr system replace proms and egr valve. *yh | 10/30/2001 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 04/21/2003 | |||
| While driving the check engine light illuminated on the dashboard. *nlm | |||