Chevrolet Malibu 2000–2004 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PIC-5405 · NHTSA communication 10037814 · issued Dec 1, 2010
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2000–2004
model years
15
vehicle entries
Official summary
Gm: the engine will not start. The engine cranks and sounds like it's going to start but then stops cranking. *rm
Vehicles covered
- 2000 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2001 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2002 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2003 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2004 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2000 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2001 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2002 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2004 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2000 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2001 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2002 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2003 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2004 Pontiac Grand AM
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.