Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING
PIP-469209/01/200910032436Chevrolet/gmc: wire harness chafes near air cleaner and ductwork. may encounter a concern of reduced power mode or the ses light on with dtcs p0101, p0106, p0107, p0108, p0299, p0652 setting. *pe03/24/2010
TB-09-06-04-02205/01/2009TB-09-06-04-022A10030110General motors: malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, intermittent dtc p0191, slow fuel rail pressure (frp) decay, wiring harness connections, voltage fluctuations/interruptions (follow correction information below). *pe08/03/2009

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
03/26/20104761
 2007 c4500 kodiak with dump body 1. emergency brake failed to hold truck while in gear with motor running: 2. factory installed electric (trailer brake ) controller failed, & turned on & off at random: 3. the trucks service brakes failed , while trying to stop the truck, (then the trucks brake warning lights & audible alarms came on, then the alarms failed to come on later that night,,, while the brake peddle went clear to the floor boards: 4. the gm (stop lamp switch) was replaced (code) ( dtc # c0164 ) with part number #(15128874) , (while the defective part was not returned to me for inspection) 5. while this (february 22nd, 2007 tech. service bulletin) (((( #07-05-22-001: brake light switch inoperative, brake warning buzzer sounding and brake warning light on))) described problems with the 2006 kodiak c4500 there should have been a factory recall due to possible brake failures, due to wiring the service brakes to the electric trailer brakes in factory after market installations: 6. since my service brakes failed, my brake warning alarms failed later that night, my emergency brake was mis adjusted, & by wiring the electronic trailer brakes to the service brake (stop lamp switch), wich shorted out this connection,, by drawing too much current thru the stop lamp switch: did cause a situation of total brake failure, with no alarms: 7. this 2007 c4500 with electric brake controller should be recalled with a factory dealer inspection, concerning the defective service brake stop lamp switch, & how the electric trailer brake is wired to the brake pedal, according to the (2) or more gm brake service bulletins, before this truck was sold (new) to me: the defects in the brake warning system,.the service brakes, the electric trailer brakes, & emergency brake, have caused me to file a washington state lemon law claim: