1998 CHEVROLET EXPRESS Recalls (2)

Campaign:
98V033000 on 02/24/1998
Component:
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:rotor
Manufactured:
09/30/1997 - 10/30/1997
Affected:
1,137
Defect:
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and multi-purpose passenger vehicles. one or both front brake rotor/hubs were built with an out-of-specification gray iron that can fail during the life of the vehicle.
Consequence:
If a driver continues to drive with a cracked rotor, the cracks could continue around the wheel mounting bolt circle and ultimately result in a wheel separation.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect the rotors for a core date of "287" and, if found, replace the rotor.
Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin during march 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

1998 CHEVROLET EXPRESS TSBs (48)

Bulletin:
151200
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
This service message addresses customer concerns regarding theft deterrents, a new rear door outside handle and license plate housing developed for added theft protection. *tt
Bulletin:
170801
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Vehicles may experience an exhaust system noise. *jg
Bulletin:
240901
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Customers may complain of binding side cargo door hinges. *slc
Bulletin:
311001
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit an exhaust noise, rattle noise at 550 rpm. *tt
Bulletin:
111201
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Addressing customers comments about engine oil cooler lines leaking. *tt
Bulletin:
020864012
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Side cargo doors are hard to open or stiff on 1996 - 2002 chevrolet and gmc g-van models. *tt
Bulletin:
020604020
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
Bulletin:
020730024A
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt
Bulletin:
030864003
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
Outside rearview mirror shake or vibration. *tt
Bulletin:
020864012A
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Side cargo door binds. *tt
Bulletin:
01349A
Component:
093000 fuel system, other:fuel injection system
Summary:
6.5l l49 l56 l57 l65 diesel engine requiring fuel injection pump replacement. models p32/p42 1994-1999 included. *tt
Bulletin:
01404
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Powertrain control module (pcm) will not fit in new tray per bulletin 02-06-04-020a. *tt
Bulletin:
00149C
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp on with a p0300 set and a misfire. various models including the 1996-1999 p32 and the 1996-2002 gmc c/k truck. *tt
Bulletin:
030601024A
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Rattle noise in engine. *tt
Bulletin:
020604020A
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
Bulletin:
030601024
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Rattle noise in engine. *tt
Bulletin:
020604020B
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
This bulletin is being revised to inform dealers that the vcm / pcm (powertrain control module) may be susceptible to corrosion and / or water intrusion. *tt
Bulletin:
00149D
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Malfunction indicator lamp on with a p0300 set and a misfire. various models including 1996 - 1999 p32 models. sit bulletin 1416475. *tt
Bulletin:
030730056
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
4l60-e automatic transmission oil pump first and second design identification. *tt
Bulletin:
01992
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
6.5 l57 engine- cranks or starts with the key in run. 94-98 gmc p32 rv/van chassis, 94-98 chevrolet p32 rv/van chassis. *mr
Bulletin:
01599
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4l60e, 4l65e forward and low reverse waved steel clutch plate appearance change. *tt
Bulletin:
01225
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Engine coolant leak at intake gasket. * mj
Bulletin:
990730016A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt
Bulletin:
3081
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Service engine soon light and p0300 when towing, cruising uphill or on hard acceleration. *tt
Bulletin:
3238
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Prndl light up with key out of ignition and door open. *eh
Bulletin:
030310002
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Use of correct installation procedure for loose hubcap assembly. this service bulletin replaces 030310002. *eh
Bulletin:
040604030
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Revised diagnostic trouble code p0236. *eh
Bulletin:
3356
Component:
126100 exterior lighting:turn signal:flasher unit
Summary:
Turn signal flash too fast, opposite side dim. *tt
Bulletin:
3521
Component:
036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
Summary:
Anti-lock braking system (abs) light on speedometer may be erratic. diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c0055 c0235 c0236 or c0237 stored in the ebcm. *tt 1998-2008 all chevrolet, gmc, buick, and oldsmobile mid-sized trucks and utilities. 19
Bulletin:
3339
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Water intrusion at right or left a-pillar. *sc
Bulletin:
3325
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Supplement to bulletin 99-06-04-047a for fuel system cleaning. *tt
Bulletin:
060864032
Component:
162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
Summary:
Side cargo door is hard to open. install new hinge pins. *kb
Bulletin:
070232001
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Reduced steering effort (diagnose/replace steering wheel position sensor). *kb
Bulletin:
PIT-3665-D
Component:
031000 service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
Bulletin:
16NA260
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibr
Bulletin:
PIP5340A
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that after a transmission or torque converter replacement the vehicle may have a harsh 1-2 upshift and the check engine light or service engine
Bulletin:
PIT3665C
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
Bulletin:
PIT5178
Component:
046000 service brakes, air:antilock
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that some vehicles may have an antilock braking system/ traction control system malfunction indicator lamp are on or other various electrical issues. technici
Bulletin:
PIC5913
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a supplemental inflatable restraint lamp, service vehicle soon lamp on and/or radio locked, possibly after module replacement. techni
Bulletin:
PIT3665E
Component:
031000 service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
Bulletin:
PIP4723B
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
Bulletin:
PIC4696A
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
PIC4696B
Component:
353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
Bulletin:
PIP5339
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to remove or disable the bi-fuel compressed natural gas system. general motors does not condone the removal of the original equippe
Bulletin:
PIT3665F
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
Bulletin:
05-06-04-035D
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what e85 fuel may due to a non e85 vehicle.
Bulletin:
17-NA-073
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Bulletin:
PIC4696C
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce

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