Chevrolet Malibu 1997–2003 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 010303 · NHTSA communication 10002587 · issued Jan 3, 2003
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1997–2003
model years
17
vehicle entries
Official summary
Information used when servicing the drive axle nut. *tt
Vehicles covered
- 1997 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1998 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1999 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2000 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2001 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2002 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2003 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1999 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2000 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2001 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2002 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
- 1999 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2000 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2001 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2002 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2003 Pontiac Grand AM
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.