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Chevrolet S10 1999–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 251001 · NHTSA communication 628025 · issued Oct 25, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1999–2002
model years
8
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some three door pick-ups may have a third door handle that breaks or is hard to operate. *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.