Saturn Ion 2002–2005 — technical service bulletin

Bulletin 050730003 · NHTSA communication 10017446 · issued Feb 1, 2005

Technical service bulletin

communication type

Power Train

component

2002–2005

model years

vehicle entries

Official summary

Intermittent hesitation during vehicle launch. *tt

Vehicles covered

2003 Saturn Ion
2004 Saturn Ion
2002 Saturn Vue
2003 Saturn Vue
2004 Saturn Vue
2005 Saturn Vue

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.