Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | |||||
| 020307002 | 03/01/2005 | 020307002A | 10014945 | Revised front caster and camber adjustment procedure. original not yet received. *tt | 05/12/2005 |
| SUSPENSION - REAR | |||||
| 3000A | 01/01/2004 | 3000B | 10008901 | Rear axle locking differential chatter shudder noise on turns. *mj | 08/25/2004 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION - FRONT | |||
| 02/21/2004 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle is released from the factory without the ability to have a routine front end alignment performed. a procedure of removing knock-out templates must be performed before an alignment can be performed.*ak | |||
| When driving at low speeds 10 mph and when hitting a bump in road surface while attempting to make a right hand turn only, consumer noticed a loud noise coming from front end, and vehicle started to vibrate. consumer has contacted dealer; dealer was able to duplicate problem, however, dealer did not have a solution to problem. please provide any further details.*ak | |||
| 10/01/2000 | 13 | 09/16/2000 | |
| There is a clunking noise when applying brakes at speeds of 20 mph, and under on both corners of front end. after 13 attempts of trying to fix defect , manufacturer is buying vehicle back. *ak *slc | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER ARM | |||
| 08/22/2001 | 1 | 07/16/2000 | |
| While driving 30 mph ball joints broke from vehicle with no prior warning. consumer lost control of vehicle and hit another vehicle, left front side was damaged, contacted dealer and dealer told consumer it was a defective part. gmc would not be responsible for damages.*ak consumer also states airbags did not deploy, the upper control arm ball joint is what failed, when consumers vehicle was involved in the accident, the abs sensor and the outside mirror were replaced.*jb | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - COIL SPRINGS | |||
| Gladiator conversion, there is problem with right wheel which is causing both brakes to wear out every 1500 to 1800 miles. dealer has changed spring coil twice on right wheel and once in the left wheel, but problem still occurs.*ak | |||
| SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING | |||
| 08/02/2003 | 1 | 07/07/2003 | |
| While driving front brakes would get too hot, causing extended stopping distance. dealer has been notified. *ak the passenger front side wheel speed sensor melted, the rotors showed many cracks in the surface, and the caliper had been replaced. the front wheel bearings showed signs of heat. the consumer requested to be informed about this problem. *scc *jb | |||