Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE
07060402910/01/200710023939Lack of power or performance, hiss noise on acceleration, low turbo boost, dtc p0101/p2178 set (check integrity of charge air cooler (cac) system). *nj02/20/2008
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
PIP-4495C03/01/201110038510Gm: there may be noise coming from the cylinder head, because of low oil pressure which is caused by debris. *rm06/16/2011
PIP-4495C03/01/201110038510Ready06/16/2011
PI-0128A06/01/201010036544Chevrolet/pontiac/saturn/daewoo/opel: engine misfire/low compression. technician should perform a compression test. results may lead to cylinder with low compression (85-90psi). this may cause the misfire. *pe03/28/2011
PB-0820006/01/200810029007General motors: engine oil pan drain plug thread insert loose or damaged; inspect/install new insert. may have an undersize engine oil pan drain plug thread insert. *pe06/10/2009
08-20006/01/200810026606Gmc: engine oil pan drain plug thread insert loose or damaged-inspect/install new insert. vehicles may have an undersize engine oil pan drain plug thread insert that will be installed too far into the oil pan hole. *pe csc letter11/17/2008
419810022797Ses light due to internal ecm dtcs p0603 and/or p0604. *kb09/27/2007
418210022696Ses light and/or engine misfires on all cylinders. *nj09/20/2007
38593859A10020923Low oil pressure - inspect oil filter for damage. *kb updated 10/18/07. *nj01/30/2007
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER
PIP-482008/01/201010036444Chevrolet/pontiac/saturn/daewood/opel: low turbocharger boost pressure or possible dtc p0299. technicians may find dtc p0299 present. may also find the turbo wastegate actuator rod nut missing. most parts of the turbocharger are not ser03/14/2011
SB-09-06-93-00206/01/200910032461Daewoo/opel/saturn/pontiac/chevrolet: turbocharger housing inlet flange cracks in partition wall. *pe03/26/2010
419112/13/20074191B10023135Low boost and/or turbo noise - inspect charge air cooler inlet hose clamps. *nj updated 12/13/07. *nj10/29/2007
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER
PIP-482008/01/201010036444Chevrolet/pontiac/saturn/daewood/opel: low turbocharger boost pressure or possible dtc p0299. technicians may find dtc p0299 present. may also find the turbo wastegate actuator rod nut missing. most parts of the turbocharger are not ser03/14/2011
SB-09-06-93-00206/01/200910032461Daewoo/opel/saturn/pontiac/chevrolet: turbocharger housing inlet flange cracks in partition wall. *pe03/26/2010

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
11/18/2011
 Vehicle overheats; passenger floor inner side gets very hot, coolant light on panel comes on and leaks coolant. vehicle has been taken to the dealer (benitez auto in caguas puerto rico) but they claim nothing is wrong with the vehicle. the vehicle has done this several times, on november 18, 2011 coolant light came on 7 times and did it again december 11 and 12, 2011. i am afraid that the vehicle my catch fire. in addition i never got the recall for this vehicle, recall for seat belts front anchorage; nhtsa campaign id # 07v454000. can you please help or inform me of what to do before a tragedy occurs, thank you.