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2005 Chevrolet IMPALA
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 6

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 501–555 of 555, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Apr 1, 2002–Sep 1, 2007.

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Sep 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070139002

NHTSA communication ID: 10023213

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

EI07091 - A/C NOT COLD ENOUGH, HVAC MODE DOESN'T CHANGE, HEAT NOT HOT ENOUGH, B0409, B0419, B0269, B0249, B0408, B0268, B0418, B0248, B0414, B3749, B0424, B3748 (ACTUATOR DIAGNOSIS) *NJ

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10023213 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

060232009

NHTSA communication ID: 10022924

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

OVERVIEW OF STEERING SYSTEM NOISES. *NJ

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10022924 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

060601014

NHTSA communication ID: 10021117

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

L36, L67, L26, L32, LA1, LX9, MN7, M15. TICKING OR KNOCKING TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE ENGINE OR TRANSMISSION AREA. *KB

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10021117 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2006Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

060730023

NHTSA communication ID: 10020766

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

4T65E TRANSMISSION 1-2 SHIFT SHUDDER AT LIGHT TO MODERATE ACCELERATION. REPLACE COMPLETE SECOND CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. *KB

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10020766 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2006Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

010232001F

NHTSA communication ID: 10019516

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CLUNK FELT/NOISE HEARD FROM STEERING COLUMN, STEERING GEAR AND/OR FRONT OF VEHICLE DURING TURNING MANEUVER AND/OR STEERING WHEEL ROTATION. *TT

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10019516 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050601035

NHTSA communication ID: 10019599

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

L26, L32,L36, L67 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION (REPLACE EXHAUST VALVE STEM SEALS). *AK

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10019599 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050601035

NHTSA communication ID: 10019581

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

L26,L32, L67 EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION (REPLACE EXHAUST VALVE STEM SEALS). *AK

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10019581 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050232007

NHTSA communication ID: 10018690

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

POWER STEERING MOAN OR GROAN NOISE WHILE DRIVING. *JB

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10018690 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

709

NHTSA communication ID: 10018133

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TIE ROD SPECIFICATIONS REVISED. GM TECH LINK. *TT

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10018133 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

709

NHTSA communication ID: 10018126

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. GM TECH LINK. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10018126 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0508111008

NHTSA communication ID: 10017852

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REAR WINDOW REVEAL MOLDING IS LOOSE IN CORNERS. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10017852 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050604058

NHTSA communication ID: 10017568

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENT CHUGGLE OR FISHBITE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION OR A HIGHWAY SPEEDS WITH NO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). *TT

Source components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL.

Source record 10017568 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

020730024A

NHTSA communication ID: 634999

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DIAGNOSIS OF CRACKED OR BROKEN TRANSMISSION CASE. *TT 2006 AND PRIOR CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT.

Source record 634999 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050232003

NHTSA communication ID: 10017515

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

REVISED OUTER TIE ROD END NUT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION/TIE ROD END JAM NUT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION ADDED. *TT

Source components: STEERING.

Source record 10017515 at NHTSA
Mar 11, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03112005

NHTSA communication ID: 10014861

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TICK OR KNOCK NOISE FROM THE TORQUE CONVERTER FLYWHEEL FLEX PLATE. *EH

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10014861 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050844008

NHTSA communication ID: 10015015

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

STATIC, POOR AND/OR NO RADIO RECEPTION IN POLICE PACKAGE EQUIPPED VEHICLES (NO FIX AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME). *TT

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10015015 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050843003

NHTSA communication ID: 10015014

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

WINDSHIELD WIPERS PARK IN UP POSITION. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER.

Source record 10015014 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

702

NHTSA communication ID: 10016366

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INSTRUMENT PANEL (I/P) APPEARANCE. GM TECH LINKS. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 10016366 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050604002

NHTSA communication ID: 10013475

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

WHISTLE NOISE ON LIGHT ACCELERATION. *EH

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10013475 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2005Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

040857007

NHTSA communication ID: 10013443

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HEADLINER WET AROUND SUN ROOF. *EH

Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10013443 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

040867008

NHTSA communication ID: 10012746

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUNROOF CREAK. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10012746 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0408110007

NHTSA communication ID: 10011091

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INSTRUMENT PANEL GAP APPEARANCE. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10011091 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

040847003

NHTSA communication ID: 10011075

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SECURITY LIGHT ON, ENGINE WILL NOT CRANK, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B2958 AND/OR B2960. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10011075 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

0804

NHTSA communication ID: 10014346

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

OIL LIFE SYSTEM RESET PROCEDURES - CARS. *NM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10014346 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

040308010

NHTSA communication ID: 10012182

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHANGES TO LABOR TIME GUIDE RELATING TO FRONT SUSPENSION LABOR OPERATIONS COMPONENTS. *EH

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10012182 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3097

NHTSA communication ID: 10010202

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HVAC SIDE TO SIDE TEMPERATURE DIFFERENCE. *SC

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10010202 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3106

NHTSA communication ID: 10010132

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

XM RADIO WAS WORKING PRIOR TO JULY 26, 2004 AND IT IS INOPERATIVE NOW. *JB

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10010132 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3101

NHTSA communication ID: 10010121

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INOPERATIVE A/C VENT LOUVERS. *JB

Source components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER.

Source record 10010121 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3104

NHTSA communication ID: 10009956

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GAP APPEARANCE BETWEEN THE I/P TOPPER PAD AND I/P TRIM PLATE. *SC

Source components: STRUCTURE.

Source record 10009956 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3129

NHTSA communication ID: 10009949

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

A/C EVAPORATOR FREEZING. *TC

Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.

Source record 10009949 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3124

NHTSA communication ID: 10009930

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

MAIN BODY WIRING HARNESSES PARTS RESTRICTION. *TC

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10009930 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3043

NHTSA communication ID: 10009662

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

INTERMITTENT SECURITY LAMP ON. DIAGNOSITC TROUBLE CODE B2958 OR B2960 MAY OR MAY NOT BE PRESENT. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10009662 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3002

NHTSA communication ID: 10008865

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

UNABLE TO PROGRAM NEW BODY CONTROL MODULE (BCM). *MJ

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10008865 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3006

NHTSA communication ID: 10008859

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ENGINE MECHANICAL NOISE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 2005 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10008859 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3007

NHTSA communication ID: 10008786

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

3.8L ENGINE OIL CONSUMPTION. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10008786 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2004Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

01382C

NHTSA communication ID: 10004276

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SECURITY INDICATOR RELATED CONCERN. SERVICE VME--VEHICLES WANTED. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10004276 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2002Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

020861001

NHTSA communication ID: 634525

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT A CLICKING / CREAKING TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. *TT

Source components: STRUCTURE:BODY.

Source record 634525 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4615

NHTSA communication ID: 10023171

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ABS PUMP RUNNING WHEN NOT NEEDED. *NJ

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR.

Source record 10023171 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3853

NHTSA communication ID: 10020231

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ABS LAMP ON AND CURRENT OR HISTORY DTCS C1223, C1224, C1227, C1228, C1234, AND/OR C1235. *TT

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR.

Source record 10020231 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4043

NHTSA communication ID: 10020089

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

HORNS HAVING POOR QUALITY OR BECOMING INOPERATIVE AS A RESULT OF WATER INGESTION. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN.

Source record 10020089 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3583

NHTSA communication ID: 10019937

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

ABS LAMP ON AND CURRENT OR HISTORY DTCS C1233, C1224, C1227, C1228, C1234, AND/OR C1235. *TT

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR.

Source record 10019937 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3724

NHTSA communication ID: 10019856

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

NO DRIVE OR REVERSE;TCC SHUDDER; NOISE WITH TCC APPLIED, IF 4T65E AND V8 APPLICATION REPLACE TORQUE CONVERTER. *AK

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER.

Source record 10019856 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3692

NHTSA communication ID: 10019447

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TICKING OR KNOCKING NOISE, CRACKED OR BROKEN FLEXPLATE. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10019447 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3692A

NHTSA communication ID: 10019432

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TICKING OR KNOCKING NOISE CRACKED OR BROKEN FLEXPLATE. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10019432 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3170E

NHTSA communication ID: 10019186

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

IPC, INTERIOR LIGHTS AND/OR HEADLAMPS FLICKER. *AK FB2

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS · INTERIOR LIGHTING.

Source record 10019186 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3383A

NHTSA communication ID: 10018631

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

OIL INDICATOR ILLUMINATED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL / VERY LOW (ZERO) OIL PRESSURE. *TT

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10018631 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3367

NHTSA communication ID: 10017194

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

WIPERS WON'T PARK AT THE BASE OF THE WINDSHIELD. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER.

Source record 10017194 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3296

NHTSA communication ID: 10017143

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DRIVE SPROCKET SUPPORT BEARING MISSING OR DTC P0741 AND P0742. *SC

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10017143 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3365A

NHTSA communication ID: 10017095

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

TICKING OR KNOCKING NOISE CRACKED OR BROKEN FLEXPLATE. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING OLDSMOBILE BONNEVILLE 2006. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER.

Source record 10017095 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3382

NHTSA communication ID: 10014933

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

4T65E (MN7) TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK ON RIGHT SIDE AXLE SEAL. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10014933 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3367

NHTSA communication ID: 10014908

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

3-2 DOWNSHIFT BUZZ NOISE ON 2004 AND 2005 POLICE IMPALAS EQUIPPED WITH THE 3800 V6 ENGINE AND THE 4T65E TRANSMISSION. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10014908 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3327

NHTSA communication ID: 10013374

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

WINDSHIELD WIPERS PARK IN THE VERTICAL POSITION. *TT

Source components: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER.

Source record 10013374 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3064

NHTSA communication ID: 10010357

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DELAYED CRANK, MAY BE NECESSARY TO HOLD KEY IN START SEVERAL SECONDS UNTIL START. *TT

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION.

Source record 10010357 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3102

NHTSA communication ID: 10010237

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE VME 01-04 VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH 4T65E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 4T65E TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY INSPECTION PROCEDURE. (TO INCLUDE 2004 PONTIAC AZTEC) *SC ALL 2001 - 2006 PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH 4T65E TRANSAXLE. *TT

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10010237 at NHTSA
Not reportedService Bulletin/Repair Instructions

3147

NHTSA communication ID: 10010190

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DRL INOPERATIVE AFTER BCM REPLACEMENT. *TC

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING.

Source record 10010190 at NHTSA