Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| PB-10037A | 04/01/2011 | 10038759 | Gm: onstar is making incomplete calls without the driver knowing. when have a data connection. *rm | 06/27/2011 | |
| PB-10037A | 04/01/2011 | 10038759 | Ready | 06/27/2011 | |
| 08089-B | 11/01/2008 | 08089-C | 10027804 | General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe | 02/09/2009 |
| 11212002 | 11/21/2002 | 10013177 | Service engine light on to soon. *eh | 04/11/2005 | |
| 11052003 | 11/05/2003 | 10013137 | Electrical concerns in the instrument panel area. *tt | 04/08/2005 | |
| 3015 | 01/01/2004 | 10008897 | Multiple stabilitrak/precision control codes such as c1282, c1283, c1284, c1285, c1287, and c1288 exist on delphi bosch 5.0 or 5.3 systems. *tt | 08/25/2004 | |
| 02038 | 01/01/2004 | 10006946 | Diagnostic trouble code b1000. *mr | 05/20/2004 | |
| 01592 | 01/01/2004 | 10005438 | 2003-2004 generation 5 onstar steering wheel control function explanation. sit bulletin 1416474. *tt | 02/27/2004 | |
| 030730045 | 09/01/2003 | 10004327 | Service engine soon/service vehicle soon lamp illuminated, transmission slips, no upshift or erratic shifts, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0753, p1860 set. *tt | 12/02/2003 | |
| 01468 | 11/18/2003 | 10004270 | The ipm cannot be located with manual hvac system. *tt | 11/24/2003 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | |||||
| 01536 | 01/01/2004 | 10005454 | Alternator whine after bulletin 99-06-03-005. sit bulletin 1408812. *tt | 02/27/2004 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| 040861001 | 12/01/2004 | 040861001A | 10012688 | Floor pan corrosion perforation in battery compartment. *eh | 03/10/2005 |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| 08089-B | 11/01/2008 | 08089-C | 10027804 | General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe | 02/09/2009 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 01/01/2012 | 35000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 buick lesabre. the contact stated that the dashboard had become fractured and the contact was concerned that the failure could cause the air bag not to deploy in the event of a crash. neither the dealer nor the manufacturer was notified of the failure, nor was the vehicle diagnosed or repaired. the current mileage was 39,000 and the failure mileage was 35,000. kmj | |||
| 01/01/2012 | 35000 | ||
| Tl-the contact owns a 2003 buick lasabre. the contact stated that the dashboard was fractured and could cause the air bag not to deploy in the event of a crash. neither the dealer or the manufacturer were notified of the failure, nor was the vehicle diagnosed or repaired. the current mileage was 39,000 and the failure mileage was 35,000. bw | |||
| 10/11/2007 | 76000 | ||
| Tl. the contact owns a 2003 buick lesabre. the contact stated the vehicle suddenly shuts off without warning. the contact took the vehicle to a dealer and even a local mechanic for a diagnostic test and the test results do no show any problems. the contact replaced the ignition key but that did not remedy the issue. the contact stated when the vehicle shuts off in the middle of traffic it can cause a major crash. this happens while the vehicle is driving 60 mph. the contact feels very unsafe driving this vehicle. the failure mileage was 76,000. jo | |||
| 03/02/2009 | 75843 | 1 | |
| Small lights burn out excessively and cost a fortune to have replaced. examples steering wheel button lights, climate control, radio buttons (which cannot be replaced). replaced multiple times and i have only had the car 4 years. *tr | |||
| 08/16/2008 | 73 | 1 | |
| I was driving and proceeded to slow down as i did i heard a loud noise i continued driving about 3 miles when i smelled something burning. i stopped for a red light and noticed smoke coming from underneath the hood on the driver side. i pulled into a parking lot where the car proceeded to ignite on fire and burned before the fire department got there. i had no previous problems with car before this incident. *tr | |||
| 09/27/2006 | 15000 | 8 | 01/10/2003 |
| Small lights burn out excessively and cost a fortune to have replaced. examples steering wheel button lights, climate control id (green) lights, tail lights on trunk lid. *nm | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 12/12/2005 | 1000 | 100 | 12/31/2002 |
| Instrument panel lights dim and brightened, dash replaced and continued to have the same problem. driver's door locked all by itself while car was parked with no one inside, only the driver's door locks. *ak | |||