2002 PONTIAC FIREBIRD Recall

Campaign:
01V381000 on 01/01/2002
Component:
Structure:frame and members
Manufactured:
09/30/2001 - 11/29/2001
Affected:
897
Defect:
Vehicle description: certain passenger vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 208, "occupant crash protection," and no. 214, "side impact protection." these vehicles may have welds near the lower driver's side door hinge that do not meet specifications.
Consequence:
In a crash, an occupant could receive severe injuries.
Correction:
Dealers will install structural rivets. owner notification began december 26, 2001. 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 pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.
Notes:
Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

2002 PONTIAC FIREBIRD TSBs (229)

Bulletin:
140801
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Subject pertaining to a rattle noise heard from the rear axle. *jg
Bulletin:
010523010
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Information regarding noise/rattle from rear of vehicle while driving. *yh
Bulletin:
010730036
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Service engine soon lamp illuminated, incorrect transmission shifts, poor performance of engine, transmission slipping. *yh
Bulletin:
010730043
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding diagnostic tips for slipping or missing second, third and/or fourth gear. *tt
Bulletin:
010730038
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the service engine soon lamp is illuminated, no 3rd and 4th gear, the transmission does not shift correctly, the transmission feels like it shifts to neutral or a loss of drive occurs. *tt
Bulletin:
020731001
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding clutch pedal return spring breaks or scraping noise when clutch pedal applied (replace clutch pedal return spring) *jg
Bulletin:
141201
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Subject regarding complaints of condensation inside the headlamp sealed beam. *tt
Bulletin:
191201
Component:
123000 exterior lighting:tail lights
Summary:
Subject regarding reports of water accumulating inside the left side tail lamp. *tt
Bulletin:
310102
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Information on pinion bearing noise. *tt
Bulletin:
040202
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Customer complaints of smoke in lens, water in lens, cracks in the lens, fog or moisture in the lens. *tt
Bulletin:
120202
Component:
106200 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
Summary:
Subject regarding consumer complaints of pinion bearing noise. *tt
Bulletin:
250202
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Customers may complain that the service vehicle soon (svs) lamp is on with diagnostic trouble code b0670 set. *tt
Bulletin:
020604008
Component:
116200 electrical system:ignition:module
Summary:
Subject regarding revised diagnostic trouble code p0341 camshaft position sensor performance. *slc
Bulletin:
020844003
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Some owners may comment on a buzz or rattle sound from the door panel or rear quarter panel trim speaker locations. *tt
Bulletin:
020604014
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding the elimination of the service bay test procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
02019
Component:
033100 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Summary:
Customer satisfaction program bulletin regarding vehicles with brake booster containing certain internal parts that are not to specification. *tt
Bulletin:
02019
Component:
033100 service brakes, hydraulic:power assist:vacuum
Summary:
Customer satisfaction program regarding brake booster power piston. *tt
Bulletin:
020866006
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the fuel cap tether is detached from the vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
020604023
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a mild to severe engine ping (spark knock) during acceleration and / or illuminated malfunction indicator lamp with diagnostic trouble code p0332 set. *tt
Bulletin:
020604023A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a mild to severe engine ping (commonly referred to as spark knock) usually worse during acceleration and / or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp. *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:
050602
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
Subject regarding production of locking wheel nuts. *tt
Bulletin:
050602
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
A number of convertibles built prior to march 28 may develop a leak in the hydraulic top system that could cause the top not to open or close properly. *tt
Bulletin:
051302
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Subject regarding pinion bearing noise. *tt
Bulletin:
052802
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Service manual advises incorrect usage of convertible top fluid. *tt
Bulletin:
030602
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Subject regarding windshield replacements for customer complaints of bubbles in the windshield. *tt
Bulletin:
180602
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a scraping noise from the front wheel area on vehicles with chrome wheels. *tt
Bulletin:
240702
Component:
131000 visibility:windshield
Summary:
Concerns with bubbles in the windshield. *tt
Bulletin:
020601029
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Needle bearings found in oil pan. *tt
Bulletin:
020601038
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Engine knock or lifter noise. *tt
Bulletin:
030898001
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Bubbles in the paint around the perimeter of the roof. *tt
Bulletin:
030604030
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Multiple driveability symptoms of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire due to clogged fuel injectors. *tt
Bulletin:
01453
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Axle click noise - louder on turns. *tt
Bulletin:
01432
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Automatic transmission poor acceleration, performance. *tt
Bulletin:
030604060
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information on new spark plugs and gapping. various models including pontiac gto 2004. *tt
Bulletin:
010730038B
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The service engine soon lamp is illuminated, no 3rd and 4th gear, the transmission does not shift correctly, the transmission feels like it shifts to neutral or a loss of drive occurs. *tt
Bulletin:
00822B
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
No 2nd, no 4th and no reverse. to include 2004 light duty automobiles and trucks equipped with 4l60e or 4l65e automatic transmission. *tt
Bulletin:
00702
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Slip condition in 2nd, 3rd or 4th damaged 2-4 band 3-4 clutch on the 4l60e/4l65e automatic transmission. *tt *mj
Bulletin:
030730056
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
4l60-e automatic transmission oil pump first and second design identification. *tt
Bulletin:
030730007A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Engagement time of electronically controlled transmissions in general motors vehicles. various models including 2000-2006 all light duty trucks. *tt
Bulletin:
01599
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4l60e, 4l65e forward and low reverse waved steel clutch plate appearance change. *tt
Bulletin:
01119A
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Roll-out for the gen iii small block engines with iridium spark plugs. also includes 2003/2004 m/l vans. *tt
Bulletin:
01353
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Engine misfire due to injector fretting corrosion. *tt
Bulletin:
09232002
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
Chrome peeling from the backside of the wheels. *tt
Bulletin:
3027
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Hard clutch pedal and/or hydraulic system failure after servicing the pressure plate. *tt
Bulletin:
3020
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
6sp manual transmission stuck in fourth gear will not shift out of fourth. *tt
Bulletin:
3007
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
3.8l engine oil consumption. *tt
Bulletin:
3060
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The engine does not stall when performing a p1870 diagnostic test with the tech 2 scan tool or when commanding the torque converter clutch enable solenoid on applications that do not have the p1870 diagnostic test listed. 4l60e or 4l65e tr
Bulletin:
3110
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Muffler paint peeling supplement to tsb 33-17-01a. *sc
Bulletin:
3144
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Slight pull left or right, tire wander. *tc updated 6/4/10. *pe
Bulletin:
3056
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Check engine light with a p0300 due to 2-4 cylinders misfiring on the same bank of the engine. *tt
Bulletin:
3188
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Driveshaft ping ting clang snap or click noise. *eh
Bulletin:
040731005
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Clutch pressure plate wear indicator adjustment. *tt
Bulletin:
040601021
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
New rear main seal and special tool for installation. *tt
Bulletin:
040604039
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Revised ignition relay diagnosis. *tt
Bulletin:
040604041
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Revised engine cranks but does not run diagnostic procedure. *tt
Bulletin:
010844005A
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Information on error codes on radio display their cause and corrective action. *eh
Bulletin:
0804
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Oil life system reset procedures - cars. *nm
Bulletin:
3561
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Rear suspension clunk noise. *tt
Bulletin:
3096
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Calibration update information for different tires and rear axle ratios. including all 1996-2004 trucks, vans and utilities. *sc
Bulletin:
00773
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4l60e, 4l65e replacement valve body gaskets does not seem to fit. *tt
Bulletin:
050604058
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). *tt
Bulletin:
709
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Oil life system reset procedures - cars. gm tech link. *tt
Bulletin:
05513
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Special coverage adjustment - catalytic converter extended warranty. *kb
Bulletin:
030730007
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Delayed engagement when shifting into these positions. park into reverse, nuetral into drive, nuetral into reverse, and park into drive. this bulletin includes all 2000 - 2007 gm light duty trucks. *kb
Bulletin:
09-09-40-001A
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
Gm: there are seat belt problems: difficulty latching and unlatching buckle. buckle release button is sticking. seat belt warning light illuminated. likely caused by sticky beverages that are spilled into the buckle assembly. *rm updated 4/
Bulletin:
SB-10-08-50-003B
Component:
221300 seats:front assembly:head restraint
Summary:
General motors: information provided by bulletin for all 2012 and prior general motor trucks and passenger vehicles regarding the adjustable comfort and custom upholstery of the driver and the passenger head restraint. *pe
Bulletin:
PIC-5050-A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on repairing the concern. a customer may identify a concern of unable to reactivate a vehicle's onstar that has been previously disabled by onstar. dealer is to ca
Bulletin:
PIC-4935-E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. when performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th
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:
000601012F
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to gm dealers on the correct cleaning methods when cleaning engine gasket sealing surfaces.
Bulletin:
PI1394A
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides additional information on how to install pistons and suggest what tools to use.
Bulletin:
PIC4935E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. when performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th
Bulletin:
PIC5050A
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on repairing the concern. a customer may identify a concern of unable to reactivate a vehicle's onstar that has been previously disabled by onstar. dealer is to ca
Bulletin:
PIC5088F
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair the concern. the vehicle's xm radio only has xm preveiw channels.
Bulletin:
PIT5389A
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps for diagnosing the concern. the vehicle may be unable to connect to onstar using the white, blue or red onstar buttons.
Bulletin:
PIT5485B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician if unable to place an onstar call in the ignition on mode after the onstar canada upgrade, to contact the gm technical assistance center onstar group for further assistance.
Bulletin:
PIT5485A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician, if unable to place an onstar call in the ignition on mode after the onstar canada upgrade to contact the gm technical assistance center onstar group for further assistance.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001H
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This informational bulletin provodes information on the gm of canada onstar cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
PIC3278F
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
Bulletin:
PIP5226A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. only replace the roller rocker that is
Bulletin:
PIC5491J
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. after the vehic
Bulletin:
PIP5029G
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
Bulletin:
PIC5492E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a diagnostic trouble code b101d-37 history in the vehicle communication interface module or telematics communication interface contro
Bulletin:
PIT3099L
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
Bulletin:
PIT4864F
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about a customer?s request to install onstar bluetooth. dealer should be advised at this time, there are no provisions to add this option to vehicles that wer
Bulletin:
PIT5264
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when a canadian customer may comment that when they travel to the united states, they are unable to connect to onstar or use hands free ca
Bulletin:
PIC5453A
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that general motors and general motors of canada company do not support cross border sales. the general motors of canada customer care centre is the sole auth
Bulletin:
PIT4943C
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp. technician may find diagnostic trouble code p0442. technician will need to review t
Bulletin:
PIC3011H
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the onstar system does not respond properly to some numbers and/or voice commands. dealer should direct the customer to review the op
Bulletin:
PIP3140F
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that a noise or a vibration in the vehicle that seems to be abnormal may not have been there when the vehicle was purchased. technician should look for non - general motors a
Bulletin:
PIC5953
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
Bulletin:
PIP5163A
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
Bulletin:
PIC4310J
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
Bulletin:
PIT3099M
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
Bulletin:
PIP5226
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. only replace the roller rocker that is
Bulletin:
03-08-46-004R
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on part restriction and ordering process information for onstar vehicle communication interface modules (vcim) (gmna only)
Bulletin:
PIP5163
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
Bulletin:
PIT3099J
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory parts. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partech for assist
Bulletin:
PIP5072
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have slip in forward ranges immediately after replacing the input housing. technician will inspect the 3-4 clutches and the forward clutch
Bulletin:
PIC4935D
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that during battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what the normal power consumption reading should be from the onstar
Bulletin:
PIT4907A
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about brake rotors on new vehicles and replacement parts from general motors service parts operations. technician should be advised the costing should not be
Bulletin:
PIC4310H
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
Bulletin:
PIT3173C
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that fluid contamination may be directed to one of the following testing centers according to the type of fluid needing testing. dealer should send the correc
Bulletin:
PIC3718E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles may have a no power or no connect concern. technician will find that the onstar led is red and diagnostic trouble code u1500 is set. technician
Bulletin:
08-07-30-026C
Component:
113000 electrical system:starter assembly
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on vehicles may rock or move slightly forward or rearward while in park at start up after cold soak and that this is considered a normal conditon and no repairs are necessary
Bulletin:
PIP5094
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that, when testing any circuit for open or resistance, it is imperative that all related terminal pin fit and tension be checked when the test steps require disconnection of
Bulletin:
PIP3140E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that a noise or a vibration in the vehicle that seems to be abnormal may not have been there when the vehicle was purchased. technician should look for non - general motors a
Bulletin:
PIT4720C
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that after replacing the instrument panel cluster the exchange center is unable to program the actual mileage on the odometer or the actual mileage is unknown
Bulletin:
PIC5904
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the onstar system will not connect. technician should record module info per the latest version of pic4310 and contact general motors tech
Bulletin:
PIT3099K
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partech for assista
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:
PIP5338A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. technician will need to use pico oscilloscope di
Bulletin:
PIP5029H
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
Bulletin:
PIC5588C
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the onstar system. for many 2008 and prior model year gm vehicles, the programming is performed using the tech 2 and the
Bulletin:
PIC3278G
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
Bulletin:
PIC4801H
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an onstar turn-by-turn navigation the system that is inoperative. technician verifies there are no diagno
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:
PIC4935F
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. when performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th
Bulletin:
PIT5389C
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
Bulletin:
02-08-42-001H
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to assist dealership personnel with the identification of vehicle headlamp, tail lamp, license lamp or fog/driving lamp damage that are not considered warrantable.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001B
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar® cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001A
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar® cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
05-06-04-035E
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on flexible fuel vehicles (ffvs) and the usage of e85 fuel in gm vehicles.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001C
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar® cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar® cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
15-08-73-001
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on communication with onstar® module after canadian cellular upgrade.
Bulletin:
09-09-40-001C
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button stic
Bulletin:
11-00-89-005C
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the clarification of use for dealer empowerment labor operations and customer enthusiasm
Bulletin:
PIP5232C
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
Bulletin:
PIC6181
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician after the onstar canada upgrade the onstar vehicle diagnostic email report is inoperative. please communicate to the customer that we apologize for this inconvenience and tha
Bulletin:
11-00-89-005H
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty bulletin clarifies the use of dealer empowerment to satisfy the customer.
Bulletin:
PIC4310K
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
Bulletin:
PIC3278F
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
Bulletin:
PIT5264C
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. while in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. due to the
Bulletin:
PIC5953A
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
Bulletin:
PIC4310L
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to call general motors tech
Bulletin:
PIT5399
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an apple device via usb cord. technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer ap
Bulletin:
PIT5264B
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. while in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. due to the
Bulletin:
PIP5029F
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
Bulletin:
PIT5353
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about what xm offerings are available for vehicles. a dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific xm offerings and availabilit
Bulletin:
PIT5389B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. technician will need to contact general motors t
Bulletin:
PIP5163B
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block that have a possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leaka
Bulletin:
PIT3099N
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
Bulletin:
PIP5338
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. technician will need to use pico oscilloscope di
Bulletin:
PIC5953B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
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:
PIT4943D
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp. technician may find diagnostic trouble code p0442. technician will need to review t
Bulletin:
PIT5353A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about what xm offerings are available for vehicles. a dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific xm offerings and availabilit
Bulletin:
PIT5486
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when dialing certain numbers using onstar hands-free calling, the audio is distorted or has poor quality after performing the onstar canad
Bulletin:
PIC6101
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are unable to receive onstar hands free calling calls and or the onstar center is unable to perform remote services. technician will need
Bulletin:
PIT5384A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have the onstar wireless fidelity inoperative. technician will need to contact general motors technical assistance center with a scan
Bulletin:
PIC6107
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about being unable to receive onstar ?over the air? updates. technician will need to press the onstar button and verify they have an active account and that t
Bulletin:
PIC3100E
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled. technician should obtain a hand-held gps unit to test the odometer. i
Bulletin:
PIP5232B
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
Bulletin:
03-08-46-004S
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on onstar® vcim is currently restricted parts. by working closely with our dealers and technicians, through the part restriction process, the general motors team will gain a better understand
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006F
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information for dealers how to submit a product information report.
Bulletin:
16-NA-025
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on behavior of non-upgraded onstar equipped vehicles operating in canada after decommissioning of 2g cdma cellular networks
Bulletin:
01-08-42-001K
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on exterior lamp condinsation and replacement guidelines
Bulletin:
02-08-42-001I
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides an out line on headlamp, tail lamp, license lamp or fog/driving lamp damage and what should be considered warranty replacement and not
Bulletin:
11-00-89-005I
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on clarification of use - dealer empowerment labor operations and customer enthusiasm (u.s. only)
Bulletin:
PIT3099P
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about installing general motors accessory pats. technician can check service information for some accessories. technician can also contact partect for assista
Bulletin:
PIC5588D
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the onstar system. for many 2008 and prior model year gm vehicles, the programming is performed using the tech 2 and the
Bulletin:
11-00-89-005B
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on clarification of use - dealer empowerment labor operations and customer enthusiasm
Bulletin:
PIT5353B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about what xm offerings are available for vehicles. a dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific xm offerings and availabilit
Bulletin:
PIC3100F
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled. technician should obtain a hand-held gps unit to test the odomete
Bulletin:
PIC5588B
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the onstar system. for many 2008 and prior model year gm vehicles, the programming is performed using the tech 2 and the
Bulletin:
PIC5088E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may not receiving all channels on the xm band. technician will need to use a scan tool and verify current digital radio receiver status un
Bulletin:
080846004A
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information regarding the aftermarket device interference with onstar diagnostic service.
Bulletin:
000089027G
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the gm chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.
Bulletin:
100089010B
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information and rules for gm keycode look up applicationa dn the key code security rules and regulations for canada only.
Bulletin:
010089010J
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a single point reference and strategy document to aid in reducing customer comebacks, and the possibility of buyback situations by outlining specific guidelines, strategy and forms that will assist with
Bulletin:
030848006J
Component:
138000 visibility:defroster/defogger system
Summary:
This informational bulletin provide information for the technicians to repair the rear window defroster contact or tabs.
Bulletin:
PIC5088E
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary bulletin provides procedures on how to reset or refresh the xm radio receiver is the customers states that they only get a few channels.
Bulletin:
PIP5325
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician to help determine if the vehicle is equipped with factory or aftermarket compressed natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, or bi-fuel systems. technician will
Bulletin:
PIT5464
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the incoming caller id may no longer be available or displayed after the canada onstar upgrade. dealer should communicate to the customer
Bulletin:
PIP5540
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. to allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related component
Bulletin:
PIP5540A
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. to allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related component
Bulletin:
PIP5226B
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. only replace the roller rocker that is
Bulletin:
10-00-89-009B
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on key code security and information on gm key code look up applications.
Bulletin:
10-00-89-010C
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on key codes security rules and information on gm key code look up application.
Bulletin:
99-04-20-002H
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a revision of 99-04-20-002g to add 2013-2014 model years.
Bulletin:
13-00-89-005
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides warranty administration - new labor codes information.
Bulletin:
05-00-89-072C
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on how to save fuel and proper maintenance without using fuel or oil additives.
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006C
Component:
284300 back over prevention: sensing system: radar
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides directions on submitting different pirs
Bulletin:
08-08-51-002A
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information pre-painting/cleaning process for tpo plastic fascias.
Bulletin:
00-03-10-002G
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on the appearance of chromed aluminum wheels due to chemical staining, pitting corrosion and/or spotted.
Bulletin:
11-00-89-005D
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on clarification of use-dealer empowerment labor operations and customer enthusiasm.
Bulletin:
02-08-42-001G
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin is to assist with the identification of issues that are not considered warrantable.
Bulletin:
01-08-42-001J
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains condensation in exterior lights and replacment guidelines for warranty replacement.
Bulletin:
PIC6036
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that show an error message when a media disc is installed. technician will need to check the regular production option code list to verify if t
Bulletin:
PIP5232
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
Bulletin:
PIT5264A
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. while in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. due to the
Bulletin:
PIP5232A
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. it is recommended to inspe
Bulletin:
PIT5099A
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
Bulletin:
15-08-73-001
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on communication with onstar® module after canadian cellular upgrade.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001G
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001F
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
00-06-01-012G
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin advises the possible issues that may occur using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on engine surfaces.
Bulletin:
16-NA-383
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
This informational bulletin advises of a new fuel injection kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves, and explains how toptier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build up.
Bulletin:
PIP5163C
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the dealers on how to submit a product information report.
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006D
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the dealers on how to submit a product information report.
Bulletin:
00-00-89-027H
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on what products gm has to aid in the eliminating unwanted odors in a vehicle.
Bulletin:
00-06-01-012E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the technician the information on how to properly clean a metal surface using the correct tool.
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:
15-08-44-001I
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information for the gm of canada onstar cellular communication upgrade to 3g/4g lte for vehicles that may need an upgrade.
Bulletin:
15-08-73-001A
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains how to update the older onstar module software to new software over gsa.
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:
11-00-89-005C
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the clarification of use for dealer empowerment labor operations and customer enthusiasm
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006D
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the dealers on how to submit a product information report.
Bulletin:
00-00-89-027H
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on what products gm has to aid in the eliminating unwanted odors in a vehicle.
Bulletin:
00-06-01-012E
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the technician the information on how to properly clean a metal surface using the correct tool.
Bulletin:
05-08-48-001C
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a revision for 05-08-48-001b to add 2010-2014 model years and update labor operation.
Bulletin:
08-06-01-006D
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information for engine squealing type noise on start-up or vibration condition.
Bulletin:
11-00-89-005E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a revision for 11-00-89-005d to add additional mandatory minimum tables and additional information concerning policy decision making.
Bulletin:
PI1394
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin provides technicians an engine repair tip for installation of pistons.
Bulletin:
10-08-45-001E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin updates information on electrical ground repairs using new replacement fasteners with conductive finish.
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006D
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the dealers on how to submit a product information report.
Bulletin:
00-00-89-027H
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on what products gm has to aid in the eliminating unwanted odors in a vehicle.
Bulletin:
00-06-01-012E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the technician the information on how to properly clean a metal surface using the correct tool.
Bulletin:
PIT5399A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an apple device via usb cord. technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer ap
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
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This information bulletin provides the dealers on how to submit a product information report.
Bulletin:
PIT5099C
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
Bulletin:
PIP5163D
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
Bulletin:
PIT5099D
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
Bulletin:
PIP5601
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates

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