2003 GMC SIERRA 3500 Recall
- Campaign:
- 06E043000 on 05/21/2006
- Component:
- Fuel system, gasoline
- Affected:
- 88,303
- Defect:
- Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
- Consequence:
- This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
- Correction:
- Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.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.
2003 GMC SIERRA 3500 TSBs (51)
- Bulletin:
- 609
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- A/c low pressure switch diagnosis. *sc
- Bulletin:
- 030730011
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Delayed engagement with allison transmission, cold hesitation, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, dtc's p0701, p1709, p1711, p1713, p0841, p0843, p0847, p0870, p0872, and p0875. *kb
- Bulletin:
- 08-07-30-001
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 4l80e, mt1 and 4l85e, mn8 simplified valve body reconditioning instructions, dtc p0741, p0742, p0752, p0752, p0756, p0757, p0894, harsh or delayed shifts, slips, no drive, no reverse. *pe updated 6/11/10. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-3749D
- Component:
- 161000 structure:frame and members
- Summary:
- Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion. *rm updated on 5/2/2012. *kb
- 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:
- 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:
- PIC5959B
- Component:
- 353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that has no xm audio on certain channels but xm channel info is displayed. technician will need to contact xm and deactivate and activate the mo
- 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:
- 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:
- PIT3237F
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of ultraviolet protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. technician should be advised windshield reduces ultraviolet ra
- 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:
- 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:
- PIT4208D
- Component:
- 015300 steering:hydraulic power assist:power steering fluid
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a power steering pump whine noise. technician will need to flush and refill the power steering system with lucas power steering f
- 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:
- PIP3720D
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with the axel setup information from american axle manufacturing. technician should be advised that the maximum pinion shim to be used or stacked behind the p
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 10-00-89-017V
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on newly release bulletins used to fi the vehicles in the field the first time.
- 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:
- 06-06-01-007G
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on identifying duramax diesel overpower engine breakdown/non-function due to aftermarket power-up devices vs non overpower engine non-function of pistons, cylinders, valvetrain components, dt
- Bulletin:
- GCUS-3-289
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- 14287 - customer satisfaction program. on certain 2003-2015 model year chevrolet express, 2003-2007 chevrolet silverado, 2008-2013 chevrolet silverado hd, 2003-2015 gmc savana, 2003-2007 gmc sierra 3500, and 2007-2012 gmc sierra hd model v
- 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:
- 1008110001C
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This information provides the proper way to install the floor mats .
- 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:
- 06-06-01-007I
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on identifying duramax diesel overpower engine breakdown or non-function due to aftermarket power-up devices vs. non overpower engine non-function of pistons, cylinder
- 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:
- 10-00-89-017X
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides a list off all the issues revolving around new vehicles for a one stop place to find growing concerns around them.
- Bulletin:
- PI1391
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary informational bulletin provides a diagnostic tip for coolant leak at oil cooler inlet pipe o-ring after service engine replacement.
- 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.
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