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Chevrolet Malibu 1997–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 0208116001 · NHTSA communication 631229 · issued Jan 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
1997–2002
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

Subject regarding intermittent communication or serial data diagnostic trouble codes stored in history. *slc

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.