1997 AM GENERAL HUMMER Recall

Campaign:
07E088000 on 10/29/2007
Component:
Equipment
Affected:
121,680
Defect:
Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. the affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. the date code and part number appear on the filter housing. fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. the gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
Consequence:
This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Correction:
Honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. the recall began during november 2007. owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
Notes:
Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

1997 AM GENERAL HUMMER TSBs (25)

Bulletin:
971001
Component:
138120 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:heater core
Summary:
In some early model 1997 hummers, electronic rearview mirror compass readings may be inaccurate during heated windshield operation. *tw
Bulletin:
970401971301
Component:
198000 tires:temporary/emergency spare tire
Summary:
Instructions on installation of the swing-away sprare tire carrier kit p/n 05744642. *yc
Bulletin:
971001970902
Component:
021500 suspension:front:control arm
Summary:
Procedures and specifications for upper and lower ball joints. *yc
Bulletin:
980901
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Vehicles with vin 177189 through vin 179549 may experience a "shudder" or mild vibration when turning or accelerating during a turn that is unrelated to normal vibration sources (tires, prop shafts, halfshafts, exhaust or engine). *
Bulletin:
981001
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
Vehicles may have outboard front seat side plates that come loose when occupants exit the vehicle. a side plate retainer kit p/n 05744877 to service two front seats is available through the dcs. *tt
Bulletin:
980101980501
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Exhibiting resonant frequencies causing the transfer case shift lever to vibrate or rattle. *yc
Bulletin:
981303
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
A delco 6-disc cd changer accessory kit is available for installation. *yc
Bulletin:
980101980201
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Condition with crankshaft upper bearing inserts. *yc
Bulletin:
980301980502
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Comments of loss of 4th gear, slipping in 4th gear, busy 3-4 shifting or torque converter clutch (tcc) cycling. *yc
Bulletin:
980301980202
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information on the crankshaft bearing cap torque change. *yc
Bulletin:
981303
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Installation information on delco 6-disc cd changer kit in newer vehicles starting with vin 176477. *yc
Bulletin:
981104
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
Subject on main hvac unit servicing. *yc
Bulletin:
990302
Component:
073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:
Information regarding the new service part fuel injection pump assembly contains internal changes from previous model year pumps. *tt
Bulletin:
971003
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
A heated windshield kit has been designed to accelerate windshield defrosting in cold ambient temperatures. *ak
Bulletin:
971003
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
A heated windshield wiper has been designated to accelerate windshield defrosting in cold ambient temperatures.
Bulletin:
990301
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some 1996 - 1999 vin z vehicles may exhibit a no start, stall or a diagnostic trouble code p1216 (replace fuel solenoid driver) current or in history. *tt
Bulletin:
000502
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some vin z vehicles with vin 185138 and below and with transfer cases built before may 7, 1999 may exhibit a transmission default to second gear, erratic shifting, failure of the speedometer and diagnostic trouble code p1871. *tt
Bulletin:
990303
Component:
073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Summary:
Information concerning injection timing stepper motor. *ak
Bulletin:
000102
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This bulletin mentions that starting with the september general motors tis update, hummer diagnostic information is included for the tech 2 scanner. the software will include diagnostic trouble code (dtc) retrieval, data stream access, sn
Bulletin:
001310
Component:
210000 trailer hitches
Summary:
Information on the trailer tow kit. *tt
Bulletin:
011001
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Subject regarding revised front door armrest. *tt
Bulletin:
010501
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
Customer satisfaction campaign regarding transfer case cooler replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
010501
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Customer satisfaction campaign amg r0101 regarding transfer case cooler. *tt
Bulletin:
010901
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Customer notification letter regarding customer satisfaction campaign amg r0101 - transfer case cooler replacement. *tt
Bulletin:
041322
Component:
354500 equipment:mechanical:winch
Summary:
Winch control pack. *mj

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