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Saturn Ion 2003–2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 030864039 · NHTSA communication 10005287 · issued Nov 1, 2003

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2003–2004
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Water enters passenger compartment, creaking noise from door while driving and/or rear door header seal pulls away from door. *ph

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.