Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| 3383A | 3383B | 10018631 | Oil indicator illuminated in the instrument panel / very low (zero) oil pressure. *tt | 01/09/2006 | |
| 709 | 09/01/2005 | 10018126 | Oil life system reset procedures - cars. gm tech link. *tt | 12/15/2005 | |
| 3313 | 10017212 | Engine vibration at idle in gear. *tt | 10/28/2005 | ||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| RB-08206A | 01/01/2009 | 10029904 | General motors: the secondary air injection (sai) system may have been disabled as the result of a previous service procedure that included powertrain control module (pcm) reprogramming or replacement. only vehicles equipped with 4.6l v8 (r | 07/20/2009 | |
| 060601014 | 01/01/2007 | 060601014B | 10021117 | L36, l67, l26, l32, la1, lx9, mn7, m15. ticking or knocking type noise coming from the engine or transmission area. *kb | 03/07/2007 |
| 050601035 | 12/01/2005 | 10019599 | L26, l32,l36, l67 excessive oil consumption (replace exhaust valve stem seals). *ak | 04/03/2006 | |
| 050601035 | 12/01/2005 | 10019581 | L26,l32, l67 excessive oil consumption (replace exhaust valve stem seals). *ak | 03/30/2006 | |
| 0804 | 08/01/2004 | 10014346 | Oil life system reset procedures - cars. *nm | 04/29/2005 | |
| 040604060 | 09/01/2004 | 10011044 | Engine cranks but does not start, no injector pulses, diagnostic trouble code codes p0118, p0122, p0335, p0385, p0412, and/or p0340 set. *tt | 12/27/2004 | |
| 3006 | 01/01/2004 | 10008859 | Engine mechanical noise. various models including the 2005 pontiac grand prix. *tt | 08/24/2004 | |
| 3007 | 01/01/2004 | 10008786 | 3.8l engine oil consumption. *tt | 08/23/2004 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
| RB-08206 | 11/01/2008 | 10030684 | Cadillac/pontiac: certain model year cadillac and pontiac vehicles equipped with a 4.6.l v8 engine are involve with a voluntary emission recall. the secondary air injection (sai) system may have been disabled as the result of a previous ser | 11/10/2009 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 09/29/2010 | 63635 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2005 pontiac bonneville. the contact stated that while driving approximately 65 mph the engine started to loose acceleration. once they stopped the vehicle completely died and smoke started to come from the engine. the vehicle was towed to a dealer and were unable to diagnose the failure due to the sensors being melted. the vejicle has been repaired. the failure mileage was 63,635. tb | |||