1999 CHEVROLET CAMARO Recalls (5)

Campaign:
99V239000 on 08/29/1999
Component:
Power train:clutch assembly
Manufactured:
05/31/1999 - 06/29/1999
Affected:
69
Defect:
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with manual transmissions. the clutch master cylinder may have been built with an incorrect retaining ring.
Consequence:
This may not allow the clutch system to disengage the clutch when the clutch pedal is depressed, resulting in unintentional vehicle movement, increased stopping distances, engine stalls, and difficulty in shifting.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the hydraulic clutch master cylinder with a new cylinder.
Notes:
Gm recall no. 99056.owner notification began september 8, 1999. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or pontiac at 1-800-762-2737.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Campaign:
06E026000 on 03/22/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
61,944
Defect:
Certain pro-a motors corner lamps, turn signals, and headlights sold as replacement lamps for use on certain passenger vehicles listed above. some combination lamps that are not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Correction:
Pro-a motors will notify owners and offer to repurchase the lamps. the recall began on april 3, 2006. owners may contact pro-a motors at 323-838-2988.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to pro-a motors aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."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:
06E065000 on 07/16/2006
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
3,593
Defect:
Certain aj motorsport combination lamps sold as replacement lamps for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. combination lamps not equipped with amber side reflectors fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence:
Lack of amber side reflectors in the lamps will decrease lighting visibility to other drivers and may possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Aj motorsport will notify owners and offer reimbursement for the lamps. the recall began on july 31, 2006. owners may contact aj motorsport at 626-618-2026.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aj motorsport aftermarket lamps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled "lamp model numbers."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:
09E012000 on 04/06/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting
Affected:
16,270
Defect:
Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on may 11, 2009. owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by sabersport.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen.owners 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> .
Campaign:
09E025000 on 05/10/2009
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Affected:
42,540
Defect:
Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. these headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." these lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Consequence:
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798.
Notes:
This recall only pertains to aftermarket replacement equipment and has no relation to any original equipment installed on vehicles produced by the vehicle manufacturer.in order to determine if your aftermarket lamp assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review the list of model numbers provided to us by dope, inc.the list can be found under "document search" located at the bottom of your screen. owners 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> .

1999 CHEVROLET CAMARO TSBs (78)

Bulletin:
990601007
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Exhibiting a squeak noise coming from the engine or accessory drive while engine is running. *tt
Bulletin:
990849009
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the trip odometer resets to zero when starting the engine. *tt
Bulletin:
990730013
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some customers may comment about the service engine soon light illuminating. *tt
Bulletin:
990867005
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the convertible top is hard to close on vehicles within vin breakpoints x2127190 and x2222615. *tt
Bulletin:
990523002A
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Subject regarding rear brake groan / chirp noise during brake apply on vehicles built prior to vin y2111896. *tt
Bulletin:
990523006
Component:
034000 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
Summary:
Some vehicles built prior to vin breakpoint y2102472 may exhibit a squealing type noise that is coming from the front brakes during a light to moderate brake apply. *tt
Bulletin:
990856002
Component:
012200 steering:column locking:anti-theft device
Summary:
A concern with the vehicle content theft alarm sounds when arming or is too sensitive. *tt
Bulletin:
000601008
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a squeak / chirp noise coming from the accessory drive serpentine belt on vehicles built prior to vin breakpoint y2107225. *tt
Bulletin:
0008110004
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit rear quarter trim gaps to the b-pillar. *tt
Bulletin:
000857004
Component:
162600 structure:body:hatchback/liftgate
Summary:
Some customers may comment that when the rear hatch is opened, water runs out of one or both front lower corners. *tt
Bulletin:
010864003
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Information regarding window motor noise. *jb
Bulletin:
000730022B
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
A no reverse, no second gear, or no fourth gear condition. *tt updated *eh
Bulletin:
180900
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition where either the left or the right quarter trim panel pulls away and will not stay attached to the dual lock. *tt
Bulletin:
010730007
Component:
103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
Summary:
This bulletin is to inform dealers of the release of a new torque converter bolt for certain transmissions. *tt
Bulletin:
010729003
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Some owners may comment that the transmission jumps out of 3rd gear. *tt
Bulletin:
010730012
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information pertaining to the new control valve body, spacer plate and gaskets for the 4l60-e automatic transmission. *tt
Bulletin:
010730020
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Subject ordering reference table for ordering the new valve body, spacer plate and gasket kit. *tt
Bulletin:
010858002
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
This bulletin contains information on various windnoise / water leak conditions. *tt
Bulletin:
010729003A
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Some owners may comment that the transmission jumps out of 3rd gear. *tt
Bulletin:
010730021
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This technical service bulletin states that technicians may experience difficulty in removing the connectors from the park / neutral position switch, usually when trying to remove the switch during transmission service. *tt
Bulletin:
010730023
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some owners with vehicles built before january 15,1999 may comment on a harsh 1-2 upshift and may also have a check engine light. *et
Bulletin:
010864003A
Component:
133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the window motor is noisy going up or down. *tt
Bulletin:
010601023
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Information regarding higher than expected oil consumption. *yh
Bulletin:
010730023A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Information regarding harsh 1-2 upshift, service engine soon, malfunction indicator lamp, or cel illuminated, diagnostic trouble code p1870 set. (1996-2000 chevrolet and gmc light duty truck models) *yh
Bulletin:
141101
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Subject regarding availability of service calibrations to correct complaints of detonation or spark knock. *tt
Bulletin:
010857009
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the rear floor or the trunk is wet. *tt
Bulletin:
010730038
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the service engine soon lamp is illuminated, no 3rd and 4th gear, the transmission does not shift correctly, the transmission feels like it shifts to neutral or a loss of drive occurs. *tt
Bulletin:
020731001
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
Subject regarding clutch pedal return spring breaks or scraping noise when clutch pedal applied (replace clutch pedal return spring) *jg
Bulletin:
020844003
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Some owners may comment on a buzz or rattle sound from the door panel or rear quarter panel trim speaker locations. *tt
Bulletin:
020864005
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Some customer may comment on a rattle or buzz noise from the area of the inside door handle. *tt
Bulletin:
020866006
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the fuel cap tether is detached from the vehicle. *tt
Bulletin:
020604023
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a mild to severe engine ping (spark knock) during acceleration and / or illuminated malfunction indicator lamp with diagnostic trouble code p0332 set. *tt
Bulletin:
020604023A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a mild to severe engine ping (commonly referred to as spark knock) usually worse during acceleration and / or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp. *tt
Bulletin:
010730023B
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some customers may comment on a harsh 1-2 upshift and the check engine light or service engine soon indicator is illuminated and diagnostic trouble code p1870 set. *tt
Bulletin:
010601023A
Component:
061100 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Summary:
Some owners may comment on higher than expected oil consumption. *tt
Bulletin:
020730024A
Component:
103400 power train:automatic transmission:lever and linkage:column shift
Summary:
Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt
Bulletin:
052802
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Service manual advises incorrect usage of convertible top fluid. *tt
Bulletin:
020601029
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Needle bearings found in oil pan. *tt
Bulletin:
020844019
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Revised audio system diagnostics. *tt
Bulletin:
030604005
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Revised diagnostic trouble code p0230. *tt
Bulletin:
030898001
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Bubbles in the paint around the perimeter of the roof. *tt
Bulletin:
082203
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
This is a dealer vme and gmspo has recently learned of a possible quality issue with the replacement powertrain control module (pcm) for certain vehicles. *tt
Bulletin:
01357
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Original or service replacement powertrain control module (pcm) will not program successfully. *tt
Bulletin:
01453
Component:
106000 power train:axle assembly
Summary:
Axle click noise - louder on turns. *tt
Bulletin:
030604060
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Information on new spark plugs and gapping. various models including pontiac gto 2004. *tt
Bulletin:
091303
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
When using powertrain control module (pcm) 9374997 dealers may encounter pcm code p066 or p1518, a crank no start condition, or the inability to successfully program the replacement pcm. *tt
Bulletin:
010730038B
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The service engine soon lamp is illuminated, no 3rd and 4th gear, the transmission does not shift correctly, the transmission feels like it shifts to neutral or a loss of drive occurs. *tt
Bulletin:
030730056
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
4l60-e automatic transmission oil pump first and second design identification. *tt
Bulletin:
01599
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4l60e, 4l65e forward and low reverse waved steel clutch plate appearance change. *tt
Bulletin:
01119A
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Roll-out for the gen iii small block engines with iridium spark plugs. also includes 2003/2004 m/l vans. *tt
Bulletin:
3027
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
Hard clutch pedal and/or hydraulic system failure after servicing the pressure plate. *tt
Bulletin:
3020
Component:
102000 power train:manual transmission
Summary:
6sp manual transmission stuck in fourth gear will not shift out of fourth. *tt
Bulletin:
3060
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
The engine does not stall when performing a p1870 diagnostic test with the tech 2 scan tool or when commanding the torque converter clutch enable solenoid on applications that do not have the p1870 diagnostic test listed. 4l60e or 4l65e tr
Bulletin:
3110
Component:
980000 unknown or other
Summary:
Muffler paint peeling supplement to tsb 33-17-01a. *sc
Bulletin:
3144
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
Slight pull left or right, tire wander. *tc updated 6/4/10. *pe
Bulletin:
3056
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Check engine light with a p0300 due to 2-4 cylinders misfiring on the same bank of the engine. *tt
Bulletin:
3188
Component:
105300 power train:driveline:driveshaft
Summary:
Driveshaft ping ting clang snap or click noise. *eh
Bulletin:
040731005
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Clutch pressure plate wear indicator adjustment. *tt
Bulletin:
040601021
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
New rear main seal and special tool for installation. *tt
Bulletin:
050417001
Component:
105000 power train:driveline
Summary:
Decreased propeller shaft service life. *tt
Bulletin:
3561
Component:
022000 suspension:rear
Summary:
Rear suspension clunk noise. *tt
Bulletin:
00773
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
4l60e, 4l65e replacement valve body gaskets does not seem to fit. *tt
Bulletin:
050604058
Component:
180000 vehicle speed control
Summary:
Intermittent chuggle or fishbite on light acceleration or a highway speeds with no diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). *tt
Bulletin:
3170E
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Ipc, interior lights and/or headlamps flicker. *ak fb2
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:
PIP5072
Component:
101000 power train:clutch assembly
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have slip in forward ranges immediately after replacing the input housing. technician will inspect the 3-4 clutches and the forward clutch
Bulletin:
PIP4404E
Component:
017300 steering:linkages:arm:idler and attachment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician vehicles with a slight rough idle. technician should compare the concern with a like vehicle. if the concern is worse than a like vehicle, technician should f
Bulletin:
PIC5913
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a supplemental inflatable restraint lamp, service vehicle soon lamp on and/or radio locked, possibly after module replacement. techni
Bulletin:
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:
PIP4404F
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician vehicles with a slight rough idle. technician should compare the concern with a like vehicle. if the concern is worse than a like vehicle, technician should f
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:
PIP5346
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about cooler line fittings that come with the 4t65e general motors remanufactured transmission may not be the same as original equipment manufacturer quick co
Bulletin:
00-00-89-027G
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the gm chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.
Bulletin:
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:
00-00-89-027G
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a step by step procedure on how to properly use the gm chemicals to eliminate unwanted odors in vehicles and which products to use for each application.
Bulletin:
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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