2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 08E050000 on 08/13/2008
- Component:
- Exterior lighting:headlights
- Affected:
- 1,921
- Defect:
- K2 motor is recalling 1,921 aftermarket headlamps of various models sold for use on the above listed vehicles. these headlamps are missing the amber side reflex reflector which fails to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
- Consequence:
- Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- K2 motor will notify owners and offer a full refund. the recall began on decemeber 17, 2008. owners may contact k2 motor at 1-909-839-2992.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles manufactured by honda, ford, or chrysler llc. 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:
- 08V441000 on 08/27/2008
- Component:
- Electrical system
- Manufactured:
- 04/29/2007 - 11/29/2007
- Affected:
- 857,735
- Defect:
- Gm is recalling 857,735 my 2006-2008 buick lucerne; cadillac dts; hummer h2; my 2007-2008 cadillac escalade, escalade esv, escalade ext; chevrolet avalanche, silverado, suburban, tahoe; gmc acadia, sierra, yukon, yukon xl, saturn outlook; and my 2008 buick enclave vehicles equipped with a heated wiper washer fluid system. a short circuit on the printed circuit board for the washer fluid heater may overheat the control-circuit ground wire.
- Consequence:
- This may cause other electrical features to malfunction, create an odor, or cause smoke increasing the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a wire harness with an in-line fuse free of charge. the recall began on september 12, 2008. owners may contact buick at 1-866-608-8080; cadillac at 1-800-982-2339 or http://www.cadillac.com; chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438; saturn at 1-800-972-8876 or http://www.saturn.com, gmc at 1-866-996-9436; or hummer at 1-800-732-5493; or through their website at <a href=http://www.gmownercenter.com>http://www.gmownercenter.com</a> .
- Notes:
- Gm recall no. 08048. customers 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> .
2008 CHEVROLET SILVERADO TSBs (249)
- Bulletin:
- 3189
- Component:
- 170000 latches/locks/linkages
- Summary:
- Unable to disable auto door locks. this includes 05 chevrolet gmc cadillac full size trucks and utilities. *eh also includes avalance, silverado suburban tahoe; gmc sierra, yukon, denali, yukon xl, denali xl. updated 8/26/08. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 3187
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Engine low power will not go over 2300 rpms. *eh updated 6/11/10. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 4169
- Component:
- 031100 service brakes, electric
- Summary:
- Service stability lamp diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c0561. *kb updated 9/30/08. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 4294
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- Fuel gauge erratic in freezing temperatures p0463. *kb with one of the following engine rpo's: ly2, ly5, ly6. lh6, l76, l92. updated 1/30/08. *nj updated 12/5/08. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 4131
- Component:
- 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
- Summary:
- Right front turn signal inoperative. *nj
- Bulletin:
- 4112
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Sag or hesitation on acceleration (normal operating characteristics). equipped w/ gasoline engine and automatic transmission. *nj updated 1/30/08. *nj updated 10/01/08. *pe updated 8/12/09. *pe updated 9/23
- Bulletin:
- 08-01-38-002
- Component:
- 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Summary:
- Blower motor inoperative (replace blower motor) for extended and crew cab models only. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 08142
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Chevrolet service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. ecm eeprom - reprogram ecm. all 2007 and certain 2008 cheverolet silverado and express and gmc sierra and savana equipped with 6.6l duramax va diesel (rpo lmm - vin 6
- Bulletin:
- 08-07-30-021
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Loss of high speed gmlan communications, intermittent no crank, ipc gauge fluctuation, intermittent door lock cycling, transmission may not shift, dtcs u0073, u0100, u0101, u0102, 70140 (repair backed out terminal in transmission harness co
- Bulletin:
- 08179
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Service update for inventory and customer vehicles; turbocharger vane position sensor - replace; expires with 5 year/100,000 mile (160,000 km) powertrain warranty. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-08-07-30-021
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Loss of high speed gmlan communications, intermittent no crank, ipc gauge fluctuation, intermittent door lock cycling, transmission may not shift, dtcs u0073, u0100, u0101, u0102, u0121, u0140 set (repair backed out terminal in transmission
- Bulletin:
- 08-07-30-023
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 4l60-e/4l65-e/4l70-e automatic transmission fluid leak from oil pump or bell housing area (replace torque converter hub-to-oil pump seal assembly). attn: this bulletin applies to vehicles built prior to december 2007. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 07-06-04-033A
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Lmm, clean exhaust filter light illuminated, mil/ses light illuminated with dtc(s) p244b and/or p2463 set (perform all si diagnostics for dtc(s) set, if ntf, replace air filter). vehicles with 6.6l duramax diesel engine. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-07-08-42-006H
- Component:
- 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
- Summary:
- Information on bcm calibrations available to restore bulb outage detection on vehicles produced by a second stage manufacturer, turn signals flash fast after factory box removed (upfitter). chassis cab models and pickups with box delete op
- Bulletin:
- 08-08-42-003
- Component:
- 125100 exterior lighting:brake lights:switch
- Summary:
- Gmc: stop lamps intermittently turn off after coming to a complete stop while still having pressure on brake pedal (replace stop lamp switch). *pe updated 3/1/10. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 08-06-03-007
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Gmc: no start, no crank, intermittent electrical operations (check for poor connections within engine wiring harness junction block). *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4380
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Gmc: egr low flow dtc p0401. vehicles that are equipped with the 6.6l diesel engine rpo code lm. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4395
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Gmc: flare and or harsh 2-3 shifts. this condition may be caused by leaking 1-2-3-4 and 3-5-r clutch fluid seal rings (230). models cadillacs, chevrolets, gmc, hummers, pontiacs. equipped with 6l80 (rpo myc) or 6l90 (rpo myd) automati
- Bulletin:
- 08-04-20-001A
- Component:
- 022520 suspension:rear:axle:non-powered axle assembly
- Summary:
- Gm: rear axle gear whine noise from hd pickup trucks equipped with 11.50: ring gear and mw7 automatic transmission (diagnose ring and pinion). *pe
- Bulletin:
- 08-04-19-004
- Component:
- 062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
- Summary:
- Gmc: correct front axle vent hose routing. the front axle vent hose is mounted in the left side of the engine compartment, and may not be correctly routed. *pe updated on 5/1/2012. *kb
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4372B
- Component:
- 061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Gmc: oil leak at turbocharger air intake pipe. initial inspection ma reveal a leak that looks as it is coming from the rear of the engine. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4424
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- Gmc: leak from transmission oil cooler line fitting on vehicles built in april or may, 2008. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4430
- Component:
- 073100 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel rail
- Summary:
- Gmc: fuel rail pressure sensor performance dtc p0191. may set due to actual fuel rail pressure not dropping quickly enough when the engine is shut off. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 08-03-16-004
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Gmc: tire pressure light stays on (reprogram rcdlr) even though tire pressure values are correct. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4613A
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Gmc: intermittent no crank and/or discharged battery. could be caused by a loose connection at the 175 amp mega fuse located on the passenger side of the cowl. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4696A
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Gmc: bmc failure after windshield wiper operation-keywords: ajar door dome driver dimmer flasher fog haul headlight head high hazard inop inoperative lamp light lock low not on off power park radio rap repeat signal shut speed stay switch t
- Bulletin:
- PIT-3046E
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Gmc: fuel gauge fluctuation in park or neutral, causing the low fuel light to illuminate. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4665A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- General motors: during normal diagnostics and/or repair verification the abs light, traction control and/or stabilitrak indicators may be on with no dtc's displayed by the ebcm. *pe updated 11/17/10. *pe updated 3/14/11. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-08-09-41-002C
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- General motors: diagnostic information for intermittent restraints, air bag (sir) indicator/lamp on with dtc(s) b0012, b0013, b0016, b0016, b0019, b0020, b0022, b0023, b0026, b0033, b0040, b0042 or b0044 set. this may be caused by a loose,
- Bulletin:
- TB-080849016B
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- General motors: the low fuel warning light comes on or the gauge shows empty when there is fuel in the tank. *pe updated 11/04/09. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TB-09-06-04-022
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- General motors: malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, intermittent dtc p0191, slow fuel rail pressure (frp) decay, wiring harness connections, voltage fluctuations/interruptions (follow correction information below). *pe
- Bulletin:
- TB-09-06-04-024
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Diagnostic information on malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with dtcs p0442,p0446, p0451, p0452, p0453, p0454, p0455 and replacement of fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor/module. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-08-02-35-004A
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- General motors: the left and/or right steering wheel lower (spoke) cover is warped, loose, discolored or just fits poorly in the steering wheel. the paint finish seems to be peeling. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4629
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: diesel engine turbo dtc p2563 or p003a. may encounter a concern of ses light, reduced power, low power. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4846A
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: locations of high speed gmlan wiring concerns. gauges inoperative, no crank, harsh transmission shifting, no transmission shifting, door locks cycling and indicators on. *pe updated 11/17/10. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-070842006C
- Component:
- 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
- Summary:
- General motors: bcm calibrations available to restore bulb outage detection on vehicles produced by a second state manufacturer, turn signals flash fast after factory box removed (upfitter). may need to have body control module (bcm) rear
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4857
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: sir mil on and tech 2 will not communicate with sdm. some modules may set a communication dtc u0151 against sdm. diagnostics may lead to replacement of sdm and replacing sdm may fix the concern for a short time or it may fa
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-03-09-001
- Component:
- 022140 suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: a clunking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle. upon further investigation, the technician may diagnose the noise coming from the rear suspension leaf spring area. *pe updated 6/30/2011. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SB-09038
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Chevrolet\gmc service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. enhanced calibration for transmission overheat in extreme cold air temperatures. located in certain us cold weather states; alberta, british columbia, manitoba,
- Bulletin:
- SB- 09285
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Gmc\chevrolet service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. service engine soon light illuminated-exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler plugging prevention. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-09184-A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Gmc\chevrolet service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. material over sensing & diagnostic module retaining moisture. vehicles may have a condition where an electronic component located beneath the driver's seat may c
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-09-41-005
- Component:
- 051120 parking brake:conventional:mechanical:linkage and cable
- Summary:
- Gmc/cadillac/chevrolet: air bag readiness light on, service air bag message, inflatable restraint sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) corrosion (replace sdm/cut and remove carpet pad). *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4790A
- Component:
- 091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet/cadillac: vehicle fuel gauge inaccurate below 1/4 tank. on rare occasions, the vehicle has an inaccurate fuel gauge reading at 1/4 or a 1/8 of a tank. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4816A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc/cadillac: multiple electrical concerns with dtc c0900 - keywords battery c/k cable clock crank cycle door dimming flicker gage gauge gmc hvac inop inoperative instrument intermittent ipc lock no panel power radio stall start
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4653 B
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Buick/chevrolet/hummer/gmc/pontiac/cadillac/saturn: technicians may find dtcs p0601, p0603, p0604, p062f or p1621 stored in the tcm as an active or a history code. some of these dtcs can also be set in the ecm or fpcm. make sure that you
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4713
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: inspect for wire harness chafes near connector x108. dealer may encounter a concern of the ses light on with reduced power. diagnostics may reveal dtc's p0193, p0522 and/or p0652. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIC-4872
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet/cadillac: sir mil on with dtc b1325 sym 03. during a low battery/voltage condition the passenger presence system may set a b1325 sym 03 along with other faults that are caused by the low batter/voltage condition. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4660
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: engine coolant sensor dtcs p011a, p2184, and p2185. dealer may encounter concern of ses light on or dtcs p011a, p2184 and p2185. diesel engines have 2 ect (engine coolant temperature) sensors. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4664
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: dtc p0101 with non gm air filter. may encounter concern of reduced power and ses light on. diagnostics may reveal maf (mass air flow) sensor dtc p0101. if diagnostics were inconclusive its possible dtc p0101 is setting du
- Bulletin:
- SB-08-06-04-054A
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: snow or ice ingestion into air cleaner element, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, engine power is reduced message displayed, dtc p0101 set (perform repair as outlined). *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-07-09-41-010A
- Component:
- 140000 air bags
- Summary:
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: airbag light on, dtc b0071 and b0081 set (diagnose and replace right front seatbelt buckle, if necessary). upon investigation, the technician may find dtc b0071 set in the passenger presence system (pps) and
- Bulletin:
- SB-02-06-04-0371
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: check engine light on, fuel tank hard to fill, dtcs p0442, p0446, p0455 or p0449 set (replace evaporative emission (evap) vent valve solenoid assembly and add/relocate fileter box using service kit). *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4379-D
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: delayed or no drive and delayed or no reverse with dtc's, range inhibit. model years 2001-2013. *pe updated on 06/08/2011. *kb updated on 06/16/2011. *kb updated 11/26/12. *pe updated 12/4/2013 *js
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5028
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Pontiac/saturn/buick/gmc/chevrolet/cadillac/hummer: vehicle start and stalls after theft deterrent module replacement. model years 2006-2011. does not apply to vehicles with keyless access system. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4822
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: possible engine overheat or loss of coolant. normal si diagnostics will lead to inspecting the water pump for proper operation. when water pump is removed, be sure to inspect the impeller. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4492P
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. *pe updated 3/21/
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4574M
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Buick/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saab: excessive oil consumption and/or blue exhaust smoke-investigation update. in most cases did not start until the engine accumulated approximately 30,000 miles or more. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-07-06-03-002C
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: information on inspecting top post battery cable bolts, clamps and nuts during pre-delivery inspection (pdi). *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-10-02-33-001
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/oldsmobile and hummer: information on pitman arm shaft seal service kit. do not replace entire steering gear for pitman seal leak. technicians have been replacing entire steering gears due to not being able to
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4900A
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: service trailer brake message with dtc(s) c1115, c1116, c1117, and/or c1118 (inspect wiring near parking brake pedal). this concern may be very intermittent and can occur with or without a trailer connected to truck. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4730A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saturn: additional diagnostic information for u0140 or u0073. vehicle may exhibits some symptom(s) as door locks cycle while driving; intermittent no start; service stabilitrak dic message; spee
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4801B
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: check trailer wiring message in dic poor connections at 7-way). this concern could be caused by a poor connection at the 7-way trailer connector. there are several manufacturers of 7-way (trailer side) connectors and no in
- 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:
- PIP-4857
- Component:
- 061320 engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Gm: there may be reduced power and an internal trouble code in high temperatures or when near the towing limit. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIP-3504C
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Gm: there is a diesel engine hard start when hot. starts fine when cold. there will be no internal trouble codes. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-10-05-23-001A
- Component:
- 044000 service brakes, air:drum
- Summary:
- Gm: there may be a pulsation or vibration in the steering wheel while going downhill. there could also be a rumbling noise. this is likely caused by the brakes. *rm
- Bulletin:
- 09-04-17-002E
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Gm: there may be a bump noise or clunk feel when stopping or launching. this may be caused by a slip in the transmission. *rm
- Bulletin:
- 10-08-50-008B
- Component:
- 221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
- Summary:
- Gm: the driver or passenger heated seat are inoperative. they are slow to warm or may shut off. there are trouble codes set related to the ground terminal harness. *rm
- 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:
- PIT-4322-D
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Gm: there is unwanted stability action or stability light on. this can be caused by the suspension being modified. *rm updated 6/18/12. *pe models 2007-13 all escalade; avalanche, silverado, suburban, tahoe; sierra, sierra denali, a
- Bulletin:
- PIP-3783-C
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Gm: the engine light is on and the vehicle lacks power. there are multiple possible trouble codes. *rm updated 10/15/14. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4138K
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise. there are multiple possible causes. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4568K
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Gm: service engine soon light is on with a misfire and a possible tick noise. *rm
- 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:
- 10-00-89-017C
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Gm: information on fixing multiple situations right the first time. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PI-0011A
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Gm: the front or rear door may not open from the inside or outside handle, the door will not unlock with any method. the probably cause an incorrect installation of a handle component. *rm updated on 7/26/2013. all 2014 and prior gm pass
- Bulletin:
- SB-10250
- Component:
- 114000 electrical system:wiring
- Summary:
- Gm service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. the check engine light is on with the engine running rough. the spark plug wire boots don't provide enough protection. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4888
- Component:
- 061320 engine and engine cooling:engine:other fuel types:turbo-charger
- Summary:
- Gm: information on inspecting and replacing turbos. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIT-4769B
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Gm: the air bag light is on with a stored trouble code. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5070
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- Gm: there may be tearing of the edge of the tire treads. there is also vibration and wear on some tires. *rm
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-08-110-002
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Gm: the carpet is curling at the top front edge. the carpet was folded prior to installation and when installed it curls back up. 2007-2012 silverado/sierra. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PI-0474
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Gm: an 'engine power is reduced' message appears and there is a stored trouble code. this is caused by wear of the internal fuel injector. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PB-10037A
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Gm: onstar is making incomplete calls without the driver knowing. when have a data connection. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5090
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Gm: there may be multiple electrical issues such as: no start, starter stays engaged, fog lamps won't turn on, washing fluid not spraying, park and reverse lights stay on, battery goes dead, and a buzz noise underneath the dash. 2007-2011 s
- Bulletin:
- SB-09-08-64-032A
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Gm: the chrome outside door handle is cracked or loose at the screw where it attaches. grease may have cause the screw to degrade or the torque was too high. *rm
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4966
- Component:
- 036400 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:abs warning light
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/cadillac/gmc: certain vehicles experiencing erratic or inoperative speedometer or anti-lock brake system message or malfunctioning indicator light displaying in driver's information center. *pe updated 08/5/2013 *js
- Bulletin:
- PI-0615
- Component:
- 104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: bulletin provides information on the seal revision and the transfer case output shaft slinger for certain model year trucks. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIP-3366-B
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer: some suvs and trucks are exhibiting a condition where by grinding/ratcheting type noise coming from automatic transmission when shifting into park while in 4wd low (4lo) range. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5144
- Component:
- 118500 electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
- Summary:
- Chevrolet/gmc: stop lamp switches has failed but not confirmed, due to possible code set by wiring/terminal issue at brake switch. *pe
- Bulletin:
- CSP-10414
- Component:
- 111000 electrical system:battery
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: see docuemtn search button for owner letter. auxiliary battery feed may cause fusible link to melt and open circuit to prevent damage or fire in wiring harness, due to electrical over load. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PI-0648
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: original style blower motor assembly is no longer available. a revised hvac blower motor assembly for full size trucks is required, with modifications, to function properly. *pe updated 2/25/13.
- Bulletin:
- 08-07-30-021G
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Gm: loss of high speed gmlan communications, intermittent no crank, ip gage fluctuation, intermittent door look cycling, intermittent chime operation, various ip warning lamps illuminated, transmission may not shift, communication dtcs u007
- Bulletin:
- 09-07-30-004F
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Gm: slips in reverse or third, delayed reverse or drive engagement, dtc p0776, p2715, p2723, harsh 2-3 shifts (inspect 1-2-3-/ 3-5-r housing and pump seal rings). this condition may be caused by a cracked 1-2-3-4/ 3-5-r clutch housing. *j
- Bulletin:
- 10-08-42-001C
- Component:
- 121000 exterior lighting:headlights
- Summary:
- Gm: low beam headlamp bulb diagnosis/ replacement (inspect bulb and connector). do not replace the entire headlamp assembly for this condition. replace the bulb and inspect the connector. *js updated 4/7/15. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 12-02-32-001
- Component:
- 015200 steering:hydraulic power assist:hose, piping, and connections
- Summary:
- Gmc: hydraulic power steering leak at hose connection to steering rack. all potential leaks should be completely cleaned and indentified before attempting to repair or replace any power steering components. *js updated 4/22/13. *pe
- Bulletin:
- RB-12009
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Gm: see document search button for owner letter. incorrect engine control module calibration. general motors has decided to conduct a voluntary emission recall involving certain 2008 model year vehicles equipped with a 4.8l/0.6l engine
- Bulletin:
- PI0639A
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Gm: the service stabilitrak message being displayed in dic. the stabilitrak indicator light may also be on. *js updated on 7/9/2013. *kb
- Bulletin:
- PI-0695
- Component:
- 138110 visibility:defroster/defogger system:windshield:blower
- Summary:
- Gm: diagnose and repair hvac blower function. may not be any air flow from the hvac vents. one possible of this condition may be the contacts in the hvac junction block(s) located at the right side of the instrumental panel. *js update
- Bulletin:
- 11-06-04-007B
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Gm: diagnosis and repair- malfunction indicator lamp illuminated, reduce engine power message displayed, dtc p2135 set. also included model sierra denali year 2010-2011 *js
- Bulletin:
- PI0522B
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Gm: tick or rattle noise from front of dash, transmission filler tube cracked or broken (inspect filler tube, replace tube as necessary). *js updated 05/3/2013 *js
- Bulletin:
- PIT5074F
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Gm: j-35616-64b terminal test probe and replacement terminal. also included models verano, regal, lacrosse, cts, srx, volt, sonic, malibu, impala, equinox, cruze, avalanche, tahoe suburban, silverado, sierra, yukon, and terrain for model
- Bulletin:
- SB-11273
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Hummer/cadillac, chevrolet, gmc: see document search button for owner letter. engine may have reduced power, running rough, and possible have malfunction indicator lamp on, due throttle position sensor. models 2008-2010 cadillac escalade
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5179
- Component:
- 185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
- Summary:
- Cadillac/gmc/chevrolet: information on cruise control being inoperative due to bpp circuit signal and/or tcc/cruise brake pedal parameters, when brake pedal is released but shows applied. models 2007-2013 all escalades, avalanche, silver
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5120-A
- Component:
- 026000 traction control system
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet/cadillac: instrument panel messages regarding stabilitrak message, traction control message, service brake system message, is off and gauges, in various modules low speed settings, are inoperative. models 2007-13 all escala
- Bulletin:
- PIT-5184
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: will have inoperative cruise control; inoperative or unwanted activation of radio controls; backlighting flashes, flickers or inoperative due to possible short to ground on steering wheel coil connector x2. models
- Bulletin:
- PIP-4158F
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- General motors: low engine oil pressure, no oil pressure, and/or engine noise. this could be the result of a sticking oil pump pressure relief valve. *kb
- Bulletin:
- SB-07-02-32-002N
- Component:
- 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Summary:
- Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/ saturn: there is fluid leaking from power steering system, along a fluid leak in front of vehicle underneath and should be inspected, cleaned and identified before repairing or replacing. model 2010-
- Bulletin:
- PI-0018-B
- Component:
- 132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
- Summary:
- General motors: the windows, front and rear, would bind, poor fit, misalignment, makes rattle or squeaking noises, moves slowly and is inoperative. model 2008-2014 vehicles and trucks. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PI-0773
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac: there is slipping or have no fourth, fifth or sixth gear and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) would be on, with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0796 found as active. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-080604003-C
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: engines, with egr system, has leakage from egr cooler engine coolant into the combustion chamber. model 2002-15 silverado, sierra, 2004-09 kodiak c4500-c5500, topkick c4500-c5500, 2006-15 express, savana. *pe
- Bulletin:
- 14308
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- General motors: see document search button for owners letter. 2008 chevrolet silverado, gmc sierra hd, some 2008 models with 6 speed automatic have a transmission fluid leak condition. which may occur near the transmission cooler near
- Bulletin:
- 14308A
- Component:
- 102400 power train:manual transmission:lubricant
- Summary:
- General motors 2008 chevrolet silverado hd diesel: tsb contains an owner notification letter. select document search button below. gmc sierra hd diesel: equipped with allison 6 speed automatic transmission. transmission oil cooler lin
- Bulletin:
- 14308A
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- This tsb comtains an owner notification letter . select document search button below. general motors: 2008 chevrolet silverado, sierra hd diesel: some models are experiencing transmission oil cooler line fluid leak. *lj
- Bulletin:
- UIB-117
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- General motors: an optional engine block heater plug in for onboard ac power and with continuous usage will result in shorting of wires, over heating system, electrical failure and compartment engine fires. model 2003-15 express cut away
- Bulletin:
- PER-14581
- Component:
- 063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
- Summary:
- Gmc/chevrolet: tsb contains a notification of an owner's letter. select document search button below. on certain trucks, voluntary emission recall is being conducted due to fuel control system design, was not adequately controlling, unde
- Bulletin:
- PIP-5276-E
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: on some vehicles and/or trucks, instrument cluster will illuminate, after an oil change, indicating low oil pressure and/or ses lamp will illuminate. model 2007-13 canyon, sierra, savana, yukon, cts-v, escalade, av
- Bulletin:
- SB-11273-A
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- Bulletin:
- 06-03-09-004H
- Component:
- 022140 suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to lube the rear leaf springs on vehicles with the condition of a squeak noise originating from the rear of the vehicle.
- Bulletin:
- PIT5195A
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the speedometer needle appears to be inaccurate. dealer should advise the customer the specification for speedometer needle accuracy is +/
- Bulletin:
- PIT5215A
- Component:
- 221700 seats:front assembly:seat heater/cooler
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that after installing the gm accessory heated seat kit, one or more of the following issues may be present the heated seat back and/or bottom t
- Bulletin:
- PIT5208A
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that after refueling the fuel gauge will show empty. technician may find diagnostic trouble code p2636 has set. technician should be advised th
- Bulletin:
- PIT5201A
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have diagnostic trouble code b2555 may be found in a driver and/or passenger door module. technician should ignore the diagnostic trouble
- Bulletin:
- PIP4885G
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a groan, growl, or moan coming from the vehicle when operating the vehicle in four wheel drive. driving on clean, dry pavement in fou
- Bulletin:
- PIT4474E
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have navigation or radio screen is blank or flashes on and off, no sound from speakers, and rear dvd screen inoperative. technician will f
- Bulletin:
- PIT3227J
- Component:
- 162500 structure:body:tailgate
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. technician should not replace any parts for this concern. please communicate to the customer
- Bulletin:
- PIP4885H
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a groan, growl, or moan coming from the vehicle when operating the vehicle in four wheel drive. driving on clean, dry pavement in fou
- Bulletin:
- PIP3119M
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on at low mileage. technician may find diagnostic
- Bulletin:
- PIT4813E
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with a "service charging system" message displayed on the driver information center and/or a low voltage reading on the volt gauge during the f
- Bulletin:
- PIP3783D
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on or reduced engine power message. technician may find diagnostic trouble codes
- Bulletin:
- PIT5067A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have "press check to turn off motion sensor" message on the driver information center. if this message is displayed, the vehicle has a
- Bulletin:
- PIT4543B
- Component:
- 120000 exterior lighting
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the operation of the ground illumination lamp. for the puddle lamps to operate they must be turned on using the drivers information center buttons and i
- Bulletin:
- PIT4366G
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an intermittent "check trailer wiring" message on the driver information center. technician will in
- Bulletin:
- PIP4932C
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp. technician may find diagnostic trouble code p0101. technician should follow published serv
- Bulletin:
- PIT5319
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the onstar led is staying on after the vehicle retained accessory power has turned off and/or their bluetooth phone stays connected after
- Bulletin:
- PIT5319A
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the onstar led is staying on after the vehicle retained accessory power has turned off and/or their bluetooth phone stays connected after
- Bulletin:
- 05-08-51-001H
- Component:
- 162000 structure:body
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on removing paint stains on the under side of protective shipping film
- Bulletin:
- 06-06-01-010C
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly installed engines or engines during there break in period.
- Bulletin:
- 13-02-32-001D
- Component:
- 015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides a procedure to flush and bleed the power steering system to correct a condition of power steering noise or fluid leak from power steering pump, gear or high pressure hose during extreme low temperature condi
- Bulletin:
- PI0639C
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to apply dielectric grease and a piece of adhesive shim stock to the steering angle sensor connector to correct a condition of service stabilitak message displayed in dic and dtc
- 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:
- PIT4376G
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication advises the technician about key and theft information for fleet vehicles equipped with rpo 6e2 or 6e8 and converting to fleet mode. technician will need to ensure fleet vehicles with rpo 6e2 or 6e
- Bulletin:
- PIT5184A
- Component:
- 011000 steering:wheel and handle bar
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an instrument panel backlighting flashes, flickers or inoperative, unwanted horn activation, radio controls inoperative or unwanted a
- Bulletin:
- PIT5243
- Component:
- 162500 structure:body:tailgate
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have tailgate may not lower slowly like the new 2014 silverado 1500 / sierra 1500 models. dealer should communicate to the customer this c
- Bulletin:
- PIT3237G
- Component:
- 131000 visibility:windshield
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of uv protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. technician should be advised windshield reduces uv rays down to 4% or l
- Bulletin:
- PIT4844E
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with the installation of cruise control on a vehicle which did not come equipped with the option. technician will need to contact the techline customer suppor
- Bulletin:
- PIP4379K
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have not engagement into drive, delayed, no engagement into reverse, and or a range inhibit. technician may find diagnostic trouble codes
- Bulletin:
- PIT4816E
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have multiple electrical concerns and or intermittent no crank. technician will need to remove the 175 amp mega fuse and inspect for arcin
- Bulletin:
- PIT4729E
- Component:
- 118500 electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about customer's wanting to add the factory integrated trailer brake controller regular production option code (jl1) be installed on their full size pickup/ut
- Bulletin:
- PIT3189R
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about customers that are unable to override the automatic door locking feature. technician will update the body control module on 2006 to 2007 model years. on
- Bulletin:
- PIT4560H
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that unable to program the key fobs to the vehicle. technician will need to contact techline customer support center to obtain calibrations if
- Bulletin:
- PIP4568P
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that some vehicles may have a service engine soon lamp, engine misfire on cylinder 1, 4, 6, or 7 and/or tick noise. technician will follow service information
- Bulletin:
- PIP4681D
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a random bump, chuggle, or fishbite sensation when crowding the throttle slightly with the torque converter clutch on while cruising
- Bulletin:
- PIT4228D
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have passenger window express down feature is inoperative. technician should be advised that models equipped with either memory seats regu
- Bulletin:
- PIT4508C
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the cruise control being inoperative. technician may find diagnostic trouble code b3894 set in the trailer brake control module. technicia
- Bulletin:
- PIP4885F
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a groan, growl, or moan coming from the vehicle when operating the vehicle in four wheel drive. driving on clean, dry pavement in fou
- Bulletin:
- PIT5184
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an instrument panel backlighting flashes, flickers or inoperative, unwanted horn activation, radio controls inoperative or unwanted a
- Bulletin:
- PIT5185
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that if the ignition key is turned to the start position, and then released when the engine begins cranking, the engine will continue cranking
- Bulletin:
- PIT4228E
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have passenger window express down feature is inoperative. technician should be advised that models equipped with either memory seats regu
- Bulletin:
- PIT4506C
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that some owners of heavy duty trucks and utilities may ask if they can lower their tire pressures. tire pressures being set to the "tire and loading label" w
- Bulletin:
- PIT4089H
- Component:
- 220000 seats
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are unable to set a personalized easy exit seat and/or power tilt column position and they will only move a predetermined amount. dealer s
- Bulletin:
- PIP5071
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that has a squawk or grunt type noise when shifting from 2nd to 3rd gear. technician should replace the 3-4 clutch friction and steel clutch pla
- Bulletin:
- PIT3078F
- Component:
- 021700 suspension:front:hub
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have grease leaking from front hub bearings. technician should not replace the bearing for grease purge. technician should be advised to n
- Bulletin:
- PIT4169F
- Component:
- 031100 service brakes, electric
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a "service stability message" appears on the drivers information center. technician will find diagnostic trouble code c0561 set in th
- Bulletin:
- PIT4357F
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the content theft alarm is inoperative. dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic
- Bulletin:
- PIT4826B
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about hairline cracks may be noticed in the pad friction material, when performing a brake inspection. technician should be advised that the hairline cracks d
- Bulletin:
- PIT4844D
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with the installation of cruise control on a vehicle which did not come equipped with the option. technician will need to contact the techline customer suppor
- Bulletin:
- PIT4978A
- Component:
- 141100 air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a diagnostic trouble code b0081 in the sensing and diagnostic module and passenger presence sensor modules. technician should inspect
- Bulletin:
- PIP4932B
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp. technician may find diagnostic trouble code p0101. technician should follow published serv
- 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:
- PIT4225F
- Component:
- 031100 service brakes, electric
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an antilock braking system lamp followed by a service stability message in the drivers information center. technician my find diagnos
- Bulletin:
- PIT4815C
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with additional vehicle speed sensor diagnostic information. technician may encounter multiple issues when diagnosing a vehicle speed sensor. technician will
- Bulletin:
- PIT4250F
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have water or dust from the openings under the bed rails near the stake pockets. dealer should communicate to the customer this condition
- Bulletin:
- PIT5161A
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a bump feel or clunk noise at a stop or on launch. dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating
- Bulletin:
- PIT4979C
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a buzz or rattle type noise during light acceleration around 1200-2000 revolutions per minute. technician will need to reposition the
- Bulletin:
- PIT4505F
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a rattle, buzz, tick, or vibration type noise that appears to be coming from the center of the dash. technician will adjust the trans
- Bulletin:
- PIT4733J
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that customers may inquire as to the availability of onstar bluetooth on their vehicle. technician should be advised that vehicles with regular production opt
- Bulletin:
- PIT5039B
- Component:
- 162200 structure:body:bumpers
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the customer or up-fitter may have removed the rear bumper, install a different rear bumper, or add a different box/flat bed/cube box/hitc
- Bulletin:
- PIT4261C
- Component:
- 192000 tires:sidewall
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with tire sidewall irregularities. this is a visual condition that will not affect durability, reliability or performance of the tires. dealer
- Bulletin:
- PIT3330F
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about customers may inquire about the availability of the passenger compartment air filter. dealer should advise the customer starting in 2003 the passenger c
- Bulletin:
- PIT5189
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have windows inoperative while the engine is running but work when the engine is off. technician should look fo
- Bulletin:
- PIT4813C
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with a "service charging system" message displayed on the driver information center and/or a low voltage reading on the volt gauge during the f
- Bulletin:
- PIT3271F
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. general motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
- Bulletin:
- PIT4543A
- Component:
- 120000 lighting (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the puddle light operation. technician should be advised that the puddle lamps to operate, "approach lighting" must be turned on using the drivers infor
- Bulletin:
- PIP4138L
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. technician may find diagnostic trouble code
- Bulletin:
- PIP5083
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have misfires on cylinders 1, 4, 6 and 7. technician should inspect the camshaft part numbers. technician should ensure to use part number
- Bulletin:
- PIT5195
- Component:
- 117000 digital instrument panel
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the speedometer needle appears to be inaccurate. dealer should advise the customer the specification for speedometer needle accuracy is +/
- Bulletin:
- PIP5087
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a service 4wd message displayed in the driver information center. technician may find diagnostic trouble code c0379. technician w
- Bulletin:
- PIT4551E
- Component:
- 281000 back over prevention: back-up alarm
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that during the pre-delivery inspection it may be noticed that the backup alarm is inoperative. technician can locate the wire harness on the right rear of th
- Bulletin:
- PIT4605D
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a cold air leak on the front passenger side while driving. technician will need to use black rtv silicone and apply over the seam bet
- Bulletin:
- PIP4158E
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have low oil pressure, no oil pressure, and/or engine noise. technician will need to replace the oil pump, flush the oil cooler lines.
- Bulletin:
- PIT5209
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that for no reason the alarm will go active. technician will need to use a scan tool to verify that the alarm was activated by the inclination
- Bulletin:
- PIP3119L
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on at low mileage. technician may find diagnostic
- Bulletin:
- PIT4417H
- Component:
- 130000 visibility
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about an owner that may request to have a different style mirror installed on their vehicle or request a different mirror before they purchase the vehicle. sw
- Bulletin:
- PIP5153
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the new fluids available for axle service and clarifies usage. technician will use the chart to determine the proper axle lubricant to use.
- 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:
- PIT5161E
- Component:
- 071000 fuel system, gasoline:storage
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a bump feel or clunk noise at a stop or on launch. dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating
- Bulletin:
- 00-03-10-003R
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information new tire warranty program and global warranty management submission information.
- Bulletin:
- 06-06-01-010B
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on close-coupled converter and engine replacement.
- Bulletin:
- 06-00-89-026L
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit ccnd.
- Bulletin:
- 01-03-10-003K
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on gm of canada new vehicle limited warranty tire program and global warranty management (gwm) submission information.
- Bulletin:
- PI1018A
- Component:
- 116000 electrical system:ignition
- Summary:
- This preliminary informational bulletin adds the 2015 model year to repair information on correcting a customer concern of poor, limited, reduced remote keyless entry (rke) or remote vehicle start (rvs) range.
- Bulletin:
- 05-00-89-055E
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides information to clarify proper transaction administration of gm dealer empowerment program and goodwill cases.
- Bulletin:
- 09-03-09-001B
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides repair information for the re-torque of leaf spring bolts to correct a customer concern for a clunking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle.
- Bulletin:
- 09-03-09-001C
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides repair information for the re-torque of leaf spring bolts to correct a customer concern for a clunking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle.
- Bulletin:
- 04-06-04-051D
- Component:
- 073000 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors.
- 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:
- 00-06-01-026F
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
- Bulletin:
- 15-00-89-004A
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered seepage.
- 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:
- 02-07-30-052J
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides technicians with information regarding automatic transmission oil cooler flow test essential tool j-45096 transflow®.
- 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:
- 99-00-89-019M
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with global warranty management (gwm), warranty parts center (wpc), and parts return program information.
- Bulletin:
- 02-00-89-002O
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on when and how to submit a field product report (fpr) (u.s. dealers only).
- Bulletin:
- 07-06-04-019E
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This technical bulletin provides repair information for repairing the ip to body harness connector to correct a customer concern for intermittent malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with reduced engine power displayed and dtc p21
- 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:
- 02-07-30-029X
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on the pqc assembly replacement process - for dealers required to contact pqc prior to replacing an assembly (u.s. and canada only).
- Bulletin:
- 15-00-90-001
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides technicians with diagnostic tips for preventing oil leaks after changing oil and filter.
- Bulletin:
- 12-06-01-008B
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel information on unscheduled supplemental services (including flushing services and additives) and proper use of gm simplified maintenance schedules (canada only).
- Bulletin:
- 09-00-89-016D
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides retail and wholesale service personnel with the policies and the warranty claims submission procedures that support labor operation 0600014 - suspected tampering or vehicle modifications.
- Bulletin:
- 04-00-89-015J
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin communicates gm required operating procedures (u.s. only) for service operations.
- Bulletin:
- PI1440
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- This preliminary informational bulletin provides technicians with diagnostic tips for a customer concern of odor emanating from hvac system.
- Bulletin:
- 00-05-22-002O
- Component:
- 030000 brakes (pws)
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides technicians with a brake lathe calibration procedure.
- Bulletin:
- 13-08-116-001B
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- The intent of this technical bulletin is to identify aftermarket aldl or dlc interface devices as potential sources for causing multiple customer concerns that do not have other diagnostic methods to identify them.
- Bulletin:
- 12-07-30-001E
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on the product quality center (pqc) assembly replacement process for service agents not required to contact pqc prior to assembly replacement.
- Bulletin:
- 05-08-46-009D
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin adds the 2014 and 2015 model years to information of a language change for onstar system (u.s. and canada only).
- 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:
- 07-00-89-037H
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
- Bulletin:
- 00-06-01-026G
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
- Bulletin:
- 10-08-110-001D
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on the proper use of gm floor mats.
- Bulletin:
- 15-00-89-005
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides dealership personnel with policy and procedure requirements for essential tools that include consumable parts (u.s. only).
- Bulletin:
- PI0774B
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This preliminary information bulletin provides a descritption of operation of the echo control and noise cancellation settings for concernc regarding noice drop outs during calls and muffled sound.
- Bulletin:
- 10-00-89-017X
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- 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:
- 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:
- 11-00-90-001A
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on gm vehicles including information regarding the differences of the dexos oils.
- Bulletin:
- PIP5276F
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides steps the technician will uses to diagnose and repair vehicles that have low oil pressure after an oil change with the engine regular production option code l20, l77, l94, l96, l99, l9h, l
- Bulletin:
- PIT4989B
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides the technician with a list of modules to check for communication with the scan tool, if the navigation radio does not display the current hybrid mode. dealer will use a scan tool to check
- Bulletin:
- 08-08-44-015E
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides information on inappropriate warranty claims submitted for damaged radios and ipcs
- Bulletin:
- 04-00-89-015H
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information of the job card, for a repair on vehicles and what is acceptable - customer authorization; service manager approvals and transaction authorization; details of concern, cause a
- Bulletin:
- 07-08-49-020I
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides a quick guide to updating which model vehicle after replacing the ipc.
- Bulletin:
- 06-08-43-003E
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin explains how to care for wiper blades.
- Bulletin:
- 14-00-89-003A
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- This information for warranty administration - changes the service policy and procedures section 1.6.2.11 and now is refered to article 3.2.9 of the 1st addition manual for details of technician identification and accounting of labor time
- 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:
- PIT3271G
- Component:
- 190000 tires
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. general motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
- Bulletin:
- PIP4568R
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that some vehicles may have a service engine soon lamp, engine misfire on cylinder 1, 4, 6, or 7 and/or tick noise. technician will follow service information
- 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:
- 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
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