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Chevrolet Malibu 2004–2006technical service bulletin

Bulletin 3205 · NHTSA communication 10010652 · issued Dec 4, 2004

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2004–2006
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

Rear defogger inoperative after performing remote vehicle start. *eh

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.