1997 GMC SUBURBAN Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 03V093000 on 03/17/2003
- Component:
- Visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Manufactured:
- 04/30/1996 - 08/30/1997
- Affected:
- 507,171
- Defect:
- Certain sport utility vehicles, mini vans, and pickup trucks may develop a short circuit in the electric outside rearview mirror switch.
- Consequence:
- If this were to happen, it could result in an inoperative switch, heat damage to the driver's door, and/or ignition of components in the driver's door and a subsequent vehicle fire without prior warning.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a fused jumper harness to the electric outside rearview mirror switch. owner notification began on april 24, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.
- Notes:
- Gm recall no. 03006. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 03V159000 on 04/29/2003
- Component:
- Visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/1996 - 08/30/1997
- Affected:
- 1,755,876
- Defect:
- On certain minivans, pickup trucks, and sport utility vehicles with certain model-engine combinations, the windshield wiper motor may fail due to cracked solder joints on the controller circuit board. the windshield wipers could work intermittently or not at all.
- Consequence:
- If this were to occur during bad weather, driver visibility would be reduced, which could result in a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the wiper motor circuit board and cover. owner notification began on june 19, 2003. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020, gmc at 1-800-462-8782, or oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.
- Notes:
- Gm recall no. 03023.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- 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.
1997 GMC SUBURBAN TSBs (22)
- Bulletin:
- 761510
- Component:
- 162310 structure:body:door:hinge and attachments
- Summary:
- Broken rear cargo door hinge (install replacement hinge). *tw
- Bulletin:
- 98865020
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Vehicle leading or pulling to either side while applying the brakes or front brake wear not meeting expectations. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 98865020A
- Component:
- 030000 service brakes, hydraulic
- Summary:
- Vehicles leading or pulling to either side while applying the brakes, and premature front brake wear, especially vehicles that have been used to tow a heavy load. *yc
- Bulletin:
- 990524001
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Some cab chassis, crew cab, and pickup models may exhibit a brake lead / pull and front brake wear. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 990524001A
- Component:
- 034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Summary:
- Brake lead/pull and front brake wear. *mjs
- Bulletin:
- 020730024A
- Component:
- 103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
- Summary:
- Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 02054
- Component:
- 136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
- Summary:
- Special policy adjustment - windshield wiper motor failures. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 03006
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Electric outside rearview mirror switch short circuit. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 031403
- Component:
- 135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
- Summary:
- Installing a fuse jumper harness to correct a short circuit in the electric outside rearview mirror switch. *tt *jb
- Bulletin:
- 02054
- Component:
- 136000 visibility:windshield wiper/washer
- Summary:
- Windshield wiper failure due to cracked boulder joints on the controller circuit board. this special policy covers the condition for a period of seven years or 70,000 miles, whichever occurs first from the date the vehicle was originally p
- Bulletin:
- 030730056
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 4l60-e automatic transmission oil pump first and second design identification. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 990730016A
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 3005
- Component:
- 353600 equipment:air conditioner
- Summary:
- 93-00 full size utilities (gmt 400 old style only) ac blows warm and the high side pressure is too high. *mj
- Bulletin:
- 040604088
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Replacement of connector when replacing fuel tank module/fuel pump module. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 3340
- Component:
- 021244 suspension:front:springs:leaf spring assembly:u-bolt, leaf spring to axle
- Summary:
- Left front axle shaft difficult to remove. axle differential leak seal shaft. *kb
- Bulletin:
- PIP4723B
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696A
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696B
- Component:
- 353100 equipment:electrical:anti-theft devices
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- Bulletin:
- 05-06-04-035D
- Component:
- 070000 fuel system, gasoline
- Summary:
- This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what e85 fuel may due to a non e85 vehicle.
- Bulletin:
- 17-NA-073
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- Bulletin:
- PI0969
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on high oil pressure on startup after engine replacement concern.
- Bulletin:
- PIC4696C
- Component:
- 150000 seat belts
- Summary:
- This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
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