Chevrolet Cavalier 1997–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 180101 · NHTSA communication 618179 · issued Jan 18, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
1997–2001
model years
10
vehicle entries
Official summary
Information on diagnosing clunk or bump noise usually heard when turning emitting from the front of the vehicle. This condition may also be felt through the steering wheel of vehicle with the car in park or moving slowly and the steering wheel is rotated from stop to stop. *tt
Vehicles covered
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.