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Saturn L200 2000–2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin 040842001 · NHTSA communication 10005550 · issued Sep 1, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
2000–2005
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Information on intermittent dimming (flickering) of headlamps and/or instrument panel lighting-normal characteristic. This may occur because of transient current loads on the electrical system during normal vehicle operation. *mn

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.