Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN | |||||
| 3528 | 3528A | 10017243 | Replacement two piece propshaft information. vibration while driving. *tt | 10/28/2005 | |
| 00773 | 10017190 | 4l60e, 4l65e replacement valve body gaskets does not seem to fit. *tt | 10/27/2005 | ||
| 3276 | 10013496 | 4l80e output carrier thrust washer changes. *tt | 04/20/2005 | ||
| 3002 | 3002D | 10008802 | 4l60e/4l65e intermittent neutral condition while accelerating from a stop or while driving. *tt 1999-2006 gm cars, light duty trucks and utilities. *tt | 08/23/2004 | |
| 02086 | 01/01/2004 | 10007782 | 4l60e, 4l65e intermittent neutral from a stop or steady speed. *tt | 07/12/2004 | |
| 990730016A | 10/01/2002 | 990730016B | 10007838 | Diagnostic information for intermittent transmission downshift, slip, busy/cycling tcc or noisy cooling fan. *tt | 07/12/2004 |
| 01599 | 01/01/2004 | 10007237 | 4l60e, 4l65e forward and low reverse waved steel clutch plate appearance change. *tt | 06/04/2004 | |
| 01340B | 01/01/2004 | 10005494 | Seized 2-piece propeller shaft with the center support bearing pulled out of the rubber. sit bulletin 1400140. *tt | 03/01/2004 | |
| 00822B | 01/01/2004 | 00822C | 10005474 | No 2nd, no 4th and no reverse. to include 2004 light duty automobiles and trucks equipped with 4l60e or 4l65e automatic transmission. *tt | 02/27/2004 |
| 01340 | 11/18/2003 | 10004120 | Seized 2 - piece prop and center support bearing pulled out. *tt | 11/19/2003 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 08-07-30-015 | 04/01/2008 | 10025462 | Diagnostic information on mn8, mt1 ses/mil illuminated, dtc p0757, harsh shift, delayed 2-3 shift, 2-3 shift flare, no third gear, slips in third gear or reverse. *pe | 08/12/2008 | |
| 3243 | 10011753 | Leak from the vent 4l80e/4l85e transmission. *eh | 01/31/2005 | ||
| 01626 | 01/01/2004 | 10007185 | 4l60e and 4l80e automatic transmission fluid level indicator (dipstick) will not stay seated. *mr | 06/03/2004 | |
| 030730056 | 11/01/2003 | 10005566 | 4l60-e automatic transmission oil pump first and second design identification. *tt | 03/04/2004 | |
| 00559C | 01/01/2004 | 00559D | 10005485 | 4l80e, 4l85e automatic transmission diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0706 and vehicle may not start. *tt | 03/01/2004 |
| 3259C | 3259E | 10005514 | 4l80e, 4l85e whine noise in first and second gear. *tt | 03/01/2004 | |
| 00702 | 01/01/2004 | 00702B | 10005476 | Slip condition in 2nd, 3rd or 4th damaged 2-4 band 3-4 clutch on the 4l60e/4l65e automatic transmission. *tt *mj | 03/01/2004 |
| 010730038B | 10/01/2005 | 010730038C | 10005162 | 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 | 02/09/2004 |
| 01432 | 01/01/2003 | 10004412 | Automatic transmission poor acceleration, performance. *tt | 12/05/2003 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) | |||||
| 01483 | 01/01/2004 | 10005496 | Vehicle has no pcm (power train control module) communication with tech 2. sit bulletin 1400427. *tt | 03/01/2004 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT | |||||
| 020730024A | 08/01/2005 | 020730024B | 634999 | Diagnosis of cracked or broken transmission case. *tt 2006 and prior cars and light duty trucks. *tt | 10/11/2002 |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| 3364 | 10014953 | Rear axle retainer button breakage. *eh | 05/12/2005 | ||
| 3001 | 3001A | 10008872 | The service information and owners manual do not show a service interval for the 8.6, 9.5, 9.75, 10.5, and 11.5 inch rear axles with or without g80 (locking differential). *tt 2006 all general motors light duty trucks, vans and utilitie | 08/25/2004 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE HUBS | |||||
| 01222A | 01/01/2004 | 01222B | 10007278 | Repeat rear axle hub seal leak. *tt | 06/09/2004 |
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||||
| 040495001 | 03/01/2004 | 10008653 | Revised wheel drive shaft nut torque specification. *tt | 08/12/2004 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 3136 | 3136K | 10021019 | Slip condition in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th. damaged 2-4 or 3-4 clutch. *kb updated 10/31/07. *nj | 02/22/2007 | |
| POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | |||||
| 4070 | 12/01/2007 | 4070A | 10023995 | Transfer case front input shaft seal is popped out. equipped with (awd). *nj | 02/27/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 03/06/2003 | 0 | 1 | 03/01/2003 |
| The rack and pinion unit has lots of play in the center. (approx 50k) the transmission slips in reverse from day one. the gas pedal shift from left to right about 3 inches. (approx 40k) this van has about 50 repairs under warranty. this van is used by my wife and 4 kids. *nm | |||
| 07/20/2005 | 60000 | 1 | 04/01/2003 |
| Dt: contact owns 2003 chevrolet express g3500 passenger van. the van will accelerate on its own sporadically. this started around 7-20-05. it does it while stopping at stop light and it will also do it while driving on the highway. the idle speed control motor, throttle position sensor, cooling sensor, ecm, and the prom have all been changed within 5-6 weeks. he says it did it at any speed sporadically. he made an appointment to bring the car in again for a possible repair. the check engine light will usually come on after an incident. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE HUBS | |||
| 02/15/2005 | 36900 | 1 | 12/30/2002 |
| Left front wheel bearing hub assembly separated causing thumping and grinding noise. immediately drove to dealer for repairs. upon inspection, it was found that the right front hub assembly had begiun to separate as well. both front hub assemblies replaced under extended warranty. | |||