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Chevrolet Malibu 2001–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 071101 · NHTSA communication 628100 · issued Nov 7, 2001

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
2001–2002
model years
6
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some customers may comment of a creak or squeak noise when opening or closing one or more of the doors on their vehicle. *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.