2005 GMC C5500 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 07E086000 on 10/15/2007
- Component:
- Suspension
- Affected:
- 367
- Defect:
- Certain link ultraride rear air suspension systems, model 8m000070, sold for installation as aftermarket equipment on gm chassis models 4500 and 5500, ambulances and shuttle buses. the axle side lateral control bracket of the suspension has cracked in some cases.
- Consequence:
- If the lateral control rod bracket fractures, the handling of the vehicle will be adversely affected, including possible loss of vehicle control.
- Correction:
- Link will notify owners and provide repair kits free of charge and will reimburse for labor and inspection costs. the recall began june 7, 2007. owners can contact link toll-free at 1-800-222-6283.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket link suspension systems and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicle manufactured by general motors.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.
- Campaign:
- 08E004000 on 01/07/2008
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Affected:
- 250
- Defect:
- Certain intermotive wheelchair lift interlock, p/no. ilis605-h3 ilis activation kit (interlock option for gateway 401) sold for use as aftermarket for 2005 - 2008 chevy 560 (c4500 and c5500 kodiak) 6.6l diesel vehicles which a protection diode was used. the diode can be exposed to voltage spikes greater than what it can withstand. the diode could fail, which could prevent vehicle interlock operation when a wheelchair lift is deployed.
- Consequence:
- Should the diode fail, it will be possible to move the vehicle with the wheelchair deployed, which could result in injury to anyone using the lift.
- Correction:
- Intermotive will notify owners and repair the vehicles free of charge. the recall began on november 20, 2007. owners can contact intermotive toll-free at 1-800-969-6080. this recall only pertains to aftermarket intermotive wheelchair lifts and has no relation to any original equipment installed on chevrlot and gmc vehicles manufactured by general motors.
- 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.
2005 GMC C5500 TSBs (33)
- Bulletin:
- 050604061
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- U-haul rental trucks - lack of power, hard start, no start, poor engine performance. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 060421003
- Component:
- 105000 power train:driveline
- Summary:
- Cab vibration/boom noise at highway speeds. (replace transfer case mounts/shims/spacers and install new rear axle sensor). *kb
- Bulletin:
- 070605005
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Diesel engine - low engine power/performance, poor acceleration, eshaust smoke/hissing noise, mil/ses on, dtc's p0101, p0236. (install updated engine exhaust brake valve). *kb
- Bulletin:
- 4488
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Right outside door handle inoperative. *nj
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-06-03-004A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Gm/hummer/saab: intermittent illumination of mil, service lamps, service messages, or dtc set by various control modules-diagnosing and repairing fretting corrosion (disconnect affected connector and apply dielectric lubricant). *pe up
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4515A
- Component:
- 030000 service brakes, hydraulic
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: service brake soon indicator with dtc c0272. some customers may state the service brake soon indicator comes on. may also comment the audible brake warning buzzer is sounding. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4935
- Component:
- 030000 service brakes, hydraulic
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: brake assist pump motor on and warning light/chime. owners may comment when turning the steering wheel with the brake applied that the hydraulic brake assist pump turns on and the brake warning lamp and chime may sound. mo
- Bulletin:
- SB05-08-133-001B
- Component:
- 042100 service brakes, air:supply:compressor
- Summary:
- Isuzu/gmc/chevrolet: diagnostic information for inoperative air seats, air horn and/or exhaust brake and release of new auxiliary air compressor relay and pressure switch on rpo k16 vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5033
- Component:
- 021100 suspension:front:stabilizer bar
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: replacement rear stabilizer bar (relocate link brackets). if the rear stabilizer bar needs replacing, the new bar is shorter and will require relocation of the stabilizer bar link brackets. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 05-09-40-002E
- Component:
- 151200 seat belts:front:webbing
- Summary:
- Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm updated 12/6/11. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIE-0169
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Gm: there is an engine coolant leak or engine knock noise. the engine coolant fan may have broken. 2005-2007 kodiak/top kick. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PI-00983A
- Component:
- 036500 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:wheel speed sensor
- Summary:
- Gm: the abs warning light ison and abs wheel speed sensor trouble codes are stored. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIC-5260-A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
- 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:
- PIP5094A
- 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:
- 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:
- 000601026I
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletins provides information on the intake manifold inspection/replacement after servere internal engine damage.
- Bulletin:
- 030603004R
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on how to test a battery and what is needed to warranty a battery.
- Bulletin:
- 030604017I
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin explains the use of diesel fuel additives in an engine, are not required unless the customer desires additives to prevent fuel concerns depending on fuel or temperature related conditions.
- 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:
- PIP4786C
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have low oil pressure message. technician may also find a diagnostic trouble code p0521 in the engine control module. technician shoul
- Bulletin:
- PIT5074J
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the use of j-35616-64b terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. the j-35616-64b is the latest test probe released for checking
- 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:
- PIC5260A
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
- 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:
- PI0373A
- Component:
- 135000 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices
- Summary:
- This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure for relearning the power folding mirriors and road testin to verify they correct a condtion of the power folding mirriors glass shakes, flutters at normal driving conditions.
- Bulletin:
- 08-06-04-003C
- Component:
- 063130 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:gas recirculation valve (egr valve)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin advises of a new testing tool for egr cooling pressure tester.
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