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Oldsmobile Alero 2000–2004technical service bulletin

Bulletin 02139 · NHTSA communication 10008871 · issued Jan 1, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Suspension
component
2000–2004
model years
15
vehicle entries

Official summary

Squeak or rub type noise on turns coming from the front suspension as if it is coming from the shock absorber or the top mount. *tt

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.