Buick Century 1996–2001 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 010601010A · NHTSA communication 620810 · issued Jun 1, 2001
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1996–2001
model years
58
vehicle entries
Official summary
Subject regarding polymer service pistons. *tt
Vehicles covered
- 1996 Buick Century
- 1997 Buick Century
- 1998 Buick Century
- 1999 Buick Century
- 2000 Buick Century
- 2001 Buick Century
- 1996 Buick Regal
- 1996 Buick Skylark
- 1997 Buick Skylark
- 1998 Buick Skylark
- 1996 Chevrolet Beretta
- 1996 Chevrolet Corsica
- 2000 Chevrolet Impala
- 2001 Chevrolet Impala
- 1996 Chevrolet Lumina
- 1997 Chevrolet Lumina
- 1998 Chevrolet Lumina
- 1999 Chevrolet Lumina
- 2000 Chevrolet Lumina
- 2001 Chevrolet Lumina
- 1997 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1998 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1999 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2000 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2001 Chevrolet Malibu
- 1996 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1998 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 2001 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
- 2000 Chevrolet Venture
- 2001 Chevrolet Venture
- 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva
- 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva
- 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva
- 2000 Oldsmobile Alero
- 2001 Oldsmobile Alero
- 1996 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass
- 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette
- 2001 Oldsmobile Silhouette
- 2001 Pontiac Aztek
- 1996 Pontiac Grand AM
- 1997 Pontiac Grand AM
- 1998 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2000 Pontiac Grand AM
- 2001 Pontiac Grand AM
- 1996 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix
- 2000 Pontiac Montana
- 2001 Pontiac Montana
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.