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Date: 12/01/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 18320
SUMMARY: VIBRATION FELT FOR A FEW MILES OF DRIVING AFTER PARKING. *EH

Date: 05/31/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 04101
SUMMARY: STEERING GEAR SQUEAK WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, ESPECIALLY DURING LOW SPEED PARKING MANEUVERS. *TT

Date: 12/01/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 18320
SUMMARY: VIBRATION FELT FOR A FEW MILES OF DRIVING AFTER PARKING. *EH

Date: 05/31/2004
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 04101
SUMMARY: STEERING GEAR SQUEAK WHEN TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL, ESPECIALLY DURING LOW SPEED PARKING MANEUVERS. *TT

Date: 04/01/2004
Component Name: 013000 STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
NHTSA #: 17756
SUMMARY: STEERING GEAR NOISE. *TT

Date: 11/15/2004
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 042213
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C1145 AND/OR C1155 STORED IN ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULE. *TT

Date: 07/01/2004
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 17946
SUMMARY: ABS WARNING INDICATOR ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C1145 AND/OR C1155. *TT

Date: 01/01/2005
Component Name: 050000 PARKING BRAKE
NHTSA #: 052308
SUMMARY: PARKING AID SYSTEM INOPERATIVE. *AK

Date: 03/01/2004
Component Name: 053000 PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
NHTSA #: 17673
SUMMARY: SERVICE PARK BRAKE MESSAGE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) B2477 IN THE ELCTRONIC PARK BRAKE MODULE. *TT

Date: 03/01/2004
Component Name: 053000 PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
NHTSA #: 17638
SUMMARY: PARKING BRAKE WARNING MESSAGE AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U1040. *TT

Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #: 0597
SUMMARY: INTERMITTENT STUMBLE ON RAPID TIP-IN FROM STEADY SPEED, GENERALLY BETWEEN 20-50 MPH (32-80 KM/H) ACCOMPANIED BY A INDUCTIVE BACKFIRE AFTER THE TIP-IN. *TT

Date: 05/01/2005
Component Name: 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #: 18615
SUMMARY: UNUSUAL ENGINE NOISE OR ENGINE KNOCK CONCERNS DUE TO REGULAR FUEL. *TT

Date: 11/14/2005
Component Name: 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #: 041601
SUMMARY: WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIP - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - ENGINE MISFIRE OR ROUGH RUNNING. *TT

Date: 05/01/2005
Component Name: 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA #: 18615
SUMMARY: UNUSUAL ENGINE NOISE OR ENGINE KNOCK CONCERNS DUE TO REGULAR FUEL. *TT

Date: 08/23/2004
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 031404
SUMMARY: ENGINE MISFIRE OR RUNNING - COIL ON PLUG (COP) IGNITION SYSTEMS - WDS COP KIT DIAGNOSTIC TIPS. TO INCLUDE VARIOUS 2005 MODELS. * AR THIS ARTICLE 04161 SUPERSEDES TSB 03-14-04.

Date: 03/01/2004
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 17666
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) U0300 (INTERNAL CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE INCOMPATIBILITY) STORED IN THE PCM WITH NO OTHER DTC'S PRESENT. *TT

Date: 02/21/2005
Component Name: 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
NHTSA #: 0531
SUMMARY: MAF DIAGNOSTIC SERVICE TIP - VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EGR SYSTEM MODULE (ESM). *TT

Date: 10/01/2004
Component Name: 062300 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSE
NHTSA #: 04B21
SUMMARY: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 04B21. WATER PUMP HOSE REPLACEMENT. THE WATER PUMP HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH AN INCORRECT NUMBER OF WOVEN REINFORCEMENT LOOPS, POTENTIALLY CAUSING THE HOSE TO BURST AT LOW MILEAGE, CAUSING A LOSS O

Date: 04/01/2005
Component Name: 100000 POWER TRAIN
NHTSA #: 05612
SUMMARY: DELAYED OR HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENTS - 5R55S TRANSMISSION - VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO 09/23/2004. *TT

Date: 07/12/2004
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 04132
SUMMARY: HARSH 2-3 UPSHIFT ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.0L ENGINE AND 5R55S AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT

Date: 05/27/2005
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 04B22
SUMMARY: IMPROPERLY FORMULATED TRANSMISSION FLUID THAT, OVER TIME, MAY CAUSE DELAYED/HARSH REVERSE ENGAGEMENTS. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 04B22. 5R55S/E & 5R44E TRANSMISSION FLUID ADDITIVE. *TT SUPPLEMENT #1. *TT SUPPLEMENT #2. *TT SUPP

Date: 06/01/2004
Component Name: 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
NHTSA #: 17852
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON, E DISPLAYED FOR GEAR POSITION, HARSH SHIFTS, AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0705 AND P1702 AFTER POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REPROGRAMMING. *TT

Date: 12/13/2004
Component Name: 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
NHTSA #: 042107
SUMMARY: GENERAL (PCM) POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT

Date: 11/01/2004
Component Name: 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
NHTSA #: 04217
SUMMARY: GENERAL POWER TRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) PROGRAMMING PROCEDURES. *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17382
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0300-P0308 OR P0350-P0358. *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17315
SUMMARY: ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) WARNING LAMP ON OR ETC ENGINE FAILSAFE MODE MESSAGE DISPLAYED WITH MULTIPLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS). *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17338
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 STORED IN THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE). *TT

Date: 07/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17942
SUMMARY: KEY-IN-IGNITION WARNING CHIME SOUND WHENEVER THE DRIVER'S DOOR IS OPEN (EVEN WITH NO KEY IN THE IGNITION), THE EASY EXIT FEATURE INOPERATIVE WHEN THE KEY IS REMOVED FROM THE IGNITION, OR THE STEERING COLUMN (AND SEAT IF APPLICABLE) MOVING B

Date: 01/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17479
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH IGNITION COIL RELATED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (P035X). *TT

Date: 09/15/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03181
SUMMARY: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT

Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 04219
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) AND ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) LAMPS ON WITH BOTH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 AND P2135. *TT

Date: 09/06/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 04174
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED - SYSTEM LEAN DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTC'S) - SERVICE TIPS. VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING 2004 F-SERIES. *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17382
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0300-P0308 OR P0350-P0358. *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17338
SUMMARY: DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 STORED IN THE PCM (POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE). *TT

Date: 01/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17479
SUMMARY: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH IGNITION COIL RELATED DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (P035X). *TT

Date: 09/15/2003
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 03181
SUMMARY: REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) - SERVICE TIPS. *TT

Date: 01/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17512
SUMMARY: AN INTERMITTENT MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P0462 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR A CIRCUIT LOW) OR P2067 (FUEL LEVEL SENSOR B CIRCUIT LOW) CAUSED BY AN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED REMOTE START SYSTEM. *TT

Date: 04/01/2004
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 17740
SUMMARY: ELECTTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL WARNING MESSAGE OR LAMP ON - MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) P2106 - POSSIBLE DRIVEABILITY SYMPTOMS. *TT

Date: 01/01/2005
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 18383
SUMMARY: AM/FM AND CELLULAR PHONE RECEPTION INTERFERENCE - SERVICE TIP. *TT

Date: 01/01/2005
Component Name: 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NHTSA #: 18384
SUMMARY: POPPING OR QUAVERING FROM RADIO ON THE AM BAND. *TT

Date: 11/14/2005
Component Name: 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #: 0295
SUMMARY: EXCESSIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CURRENT DRAW WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DISCHARGED BATTERY AND A NO CRANK CONDITION. *TT SERVICE TIPS. *TT

Date: 08/09/2004
Component Name: 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA #: 04157
SUMMARY: MOSITURE IN REVERSE LAMP. *TT

Date: 03/01/2005
Component Name: 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA #: 18505
SUMMARY: DAY TIME RUNNING LAMPS. *EH

Date: 02/01/2004
Component Name: 130000 VISIBILITY
NHTSA #: 17583
SUMMARY: UNINTENDED OPENING OF THE SIDE DOOR WINDOW GLASS AND MOONROOF WHILE VEHICLE IS PARKED. *TT

Date: 04/01/2004
Component Name: 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA #: 17758
SUMMARY: UNINTENDED OPENING OF THE SIDE DOOR WINDOW GLASS AND MOONROOF WHILE VEHICLE IS PARKED (FALSE GLOBAL OPEN). *TT

Date: 08/09/2004
Component Name: 138130 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
NHTSA #: 041514
SUMMARY: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT

Date: 07/12/2004
Component Name: 138130 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
NHTSA #: 031501
SUMMARY: INOPERATIVE ELECTRIC REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER (HEATED BACKLITE) GRID LINES, INTEGRAL ANTENNA CONCERNS. *TT

Date: 12/13/2004
Component Name: 138200 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW
NHTSA #: 04189
SUMMARY: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER GRID/INTEGRAL ANTENNA DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - TERMINAL TAB REPAIR. *TT

Date: 02/21/2005
Component Name: 150000 SEAT BELTS
NHTSA #: 05310
SUMMARY: SAFETY BELT WEB STOP BUTTON SERVICE. *EH

Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 151300 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
NHTSA #: 042421
SUMMARY: SAFETY BELT RETRACTION SPEED. *TT

Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 02162
SUMMARY: WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS - DTC P0301-P0308 - 3.9L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004. *TT

Date: 12/27/2004
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 04251
SUMMARY: ALUMINUM CORROSION - SERVICE TIP. *TT

Date: 09/01/2003
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 03172
SUMMARY: HEADLINER DROPPING DOWN OR BECOMING UNATTACHED AT THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE NEAR THE CENTER HIGH MOUNT STOP LAMP (CHMSL). *TT

Date: 06/07/2005
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 02162
SUMMARY: WATER/MOISTURE IN COP WELLS - DTC P0301-P0308 - 3.9L ENGINE - VEHICLES BUILT THROUGH 5/1/2004. *TT

Date: 12/27/2004
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 04251
SUMMARY: ALUMINUM CORROSION - SERVICE TIP. *TT

Date: 12/01/2004
Component Name: 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
NHTSA #: 04B20
SUMMARY: CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM 04B20. REAR SEAT LATCHES AND OWNER GUIDE LABEL FOR VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE A REAR SEAT LATCH THAT IS DIFFICULT TO LATCH AND SUPPLEMENTAL LATCH VERIFICATION INSTRUCTION LABEL WHICH SHOULD BE AFFIXED TO THE OWNER

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #: 17319
SUMMARY: HIGH AND/OR ROLLING IDLE AT LOW MILEAGE. *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #: 17314
SUMMARY: HIGH AND/OR ROLLING IDLE AT LOW MILEAGE. *TT

Date: 04/01/2005
Component Name: 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #: 0565
SUMMARY: NO START, ROUGH IDLE, OR MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) P0171, P0174, P0173, P2195, P2197, P0420, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0305, P0306. *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #: 17319
SUMMARY: HIGH AND/OR ROLLING IDLE AT LOW MILEAGE. *TT

Date: 11/01/2003
Component Name: 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #: 17314
SUMMARY: HIGH AND/OR ROLLING IDLE AT LOW MILEAGE. *TT

Date: 07/01/2004
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: 17929
SUMMARY: 16-INCH CONTINENTAL TIRES MAY EXHIBIT TIRE VIBRATION CAUSED BY FLAT SPOTTING. *TT

Date: 09/01/2004
Component Name: 190000 TIRES
NHTSA #: 18133
SUMMARY: P225/55R16 CONTINENTAL TIRES MAY EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE TIRE CUPPING/FEATHER EDGE WEAR AT LOW TIRE MILEAGE (UNDER 24,000 MILES/39,000 KM). OASIS. *TT

Date: 02/01/2004
Component Name: 220000 SEATS
NHTSA #: 17541
SUMMARY: FRONT SEATBACK TRIM PANEL J-HOOK FAILURE IN HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURES. *MJ

Date: 01/01/2004
Component Name: 221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
NHTSA #: 040402
SUMMARY: CLIMATE CONTROLLED SEATS TURNING OFF SHORTLY AFTER INITIALIZATION - DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B2729, B2730, B2731. *TT

Date: 10/01/2003
Component Name: 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #: 17279
SUMMARY: NGS SERVICE CARD VERSION 11.0 OR HIGHER MUST BE USED FOR ADVANCETRAC (IVD) CALIBRATION. *TT

Date: 03/01/2004
Component Name: 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #: 17634
SUMMARY: KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD INOPERATIVE. *TT

Date: 10/01/2003
Component Name: 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #: 17279
SUMMARY: NGS SERVICE CARD VERSION 11.0 OR HIGHER MUST BE USED FOR ADVANCETRAC (IVD) CALIBRATION. *TT

Date: 03/01/2004
Component Name: 350000 EQUIPMENT
NHTSA #: 17634
SUMMARY: KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD INOPERATIVE. *TT

Date: 08/01/2003
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: 17033
SUMMARY: ELECTRICAL FEATURE ENABLE/DISABLE - SERVICE TIP. *TT

Date: 02/01/2005
Component Name: 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
NHTSA #: 18426
SUMMARY: AM FM AND CELLULAR PHONE RECEPTION INTERFERENCE . *EH

Date: 10/01/2004
Component Name: 353600 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
NHTSA #: 17258
SUMMARY: SQUEAKING NOISE WHEN SWITCHING CLIMATE CONTROL BETWEEN PANEL, FLOOR AND PANEL/FLOOR MODES. *TT

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