Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
PIP-4568K | 01/01/2011 | 10037941 | Gm: service engine soon light is on with a misfire and a possible tick noise. *rm | 06/08/2011 | |
PIP-4568K | 01/01/2011 | 10037941 | Ready | 06/08/2011 | |
PIP-4138K | 01/01/2011 | 10037933 | Ready | 06/08/2011 | |
PIP-4138K | 01/01/2011 | 10037933 | Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise. there are multiple possible causes. *rm | 06/08/2011 | |
3187 | 06/01/2009 | PIP-3187A | 10010865 | Engine low power will not go over 2300 rpms. *eh updated 6/11/10. *pe | 12/15/2004 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
PIP-4822 | 08/01/2010 | 10036364 | Chevrolet/gmc: possible engine overheat or loss of coolant. normal si diagnostics will lead to inspecting the water pump for proper operation. when water pump is removed, be sure to inspect the impeller. *pe | 03/14/2011 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | |||||
08-01-38-002 | 04/01/2008 | 10025224 | Blower motor inoperative (replace blower motor) for extended and crew cab models only. *pe | 07/18/2008 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE | |||||
08-04-19-004 | 08/01/2008 | 10026624 | Gmc: correct front axle vent hose routing. the front axle vent hose is mounted in the left side of the engine compartment, and may not be correctly routed. *pe | 11/19/2008 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
11-06-04-007B | 04/01/2012 | 10044229 | Gm: diagnosis and repair- malfunction indicator lamp illuminated, reduce engine power message displayed, dtc p2135 set. also included model sierra denali year 2010-2011 *js | 05/23/2012 | |
RB-12009 | 02/01/2012 | 10043859 | Gm: see document search button for owner letter. incorrect engine control module calibration. general motors has decided to conduct a voluntary emission recall involving certain 2008 model year vehicles equipped with a 4.8l/0.6l engine | 04/30/2012 | |
PIT-4769B | 03/01/2011 | 10038624 | Ready | 06/24/2011 | |
PIT-4769B | 03/01/2011 | 10038624 | Gm: the air bag light is on with a stored trouble code. *rm | 06/24/2011 | |
PIP-3783C | 12/01/2010 | 10037809 | Gm: the engine light is on and the vehicle lacks power. there are multiple possible trouble codes. *rm | 06/06/2011 | |
PIP-3783C | 12/01/2010 | 10037809 | Ready | 06/06/2011 | |
SB-07-06-03-002C | 07/01/2010 | 10036524 | Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: information on inspecting top post battery cable bolts, clamps and nuts during pre-delivery inspection (pdi). *pe | 03/28/2011 | |
PIP-4492P | 09/01/2010 | PIP-4492Q | 10036464 | Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. *pe updated 3/21/ | 03/16/2011 |
PIP-4492P | 08/01/2010 | 10036464 | Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. *pe | 03/16/2011 | |
PIP-4822 | 08/01/2010 | 10036364 | Chevrolet/gmc: possible engine overheat or loss of coolant. normal si diagnostics will lead to inspecting the water pump for proper operation. when water pump is removed, be sure to inspect the impeller. *pe | 03/14/2011 | |
PIT-5028 | 09/01/2010 | 10036324 | Pontiac/saturn/buick/gmc/chevrolet/cadillac/hummer: vehicle start and stalls after theft deterrent module replacement. model years 2006-2011. does not apply to vehicles with keyless access system. *pe | 03/14/2011 | |
SB-02-06-04-0371 | 09/01/2010 | 10035764 | Chevrolet/gmc: check engine light on, fuel tank hard to fill, dtcs p0442, p0446, p0455 or p0449 set (replace evaporative emission (evap) vent valve solenoid assembly and add/relocate fileter box using service kit). *pe | 03/04/2011 | |
SB-08-06-04-054A | 01/01/2010 | 10034364 | Chevrolet/gmc: snow or ice ingestion into air cleaner element, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, engine power is reduced message displayed, dtc p0101 set (perform repair as outlined). *pe | 11/08/2010 | |
SB- 09285 | 11/01/2009 | 10032324 | Gmc/chevrolet: service engine soon light illuminated-exhaust gas recirculation (egr) cooler plugging prevention. *pe | 03/05/2010 | |
PIT-4846A | 05/06/2009 | 10030244 | Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: locations of high speed gmlan wiring concerns. gauges inoperative, no crank, harsh transmission shifting, no transmission shifting, door locks cycling and indicators on. *pe | 09/02/2009 | |
TB-09-06-04-022 | 05/01/2009 | TB-09-06-04-022A | 10030110 | General 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). *pe | 08/03/2009 |
TB-09-06-04-024 | 04/01/2009 | 10030111 | Diagnostic information on malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with dtcs p0442,p0446, p0451, p0452, p0453, p0454, p0455 and replacement of fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor/module. *pe | 08/03/2009 | |
08-06-03-007 | 07/01/2008 | 10026007 | Gmc: no start, no crank, intermittent electrical operations (check for poor connections within engine wiring harness junction block). *pe | 09/23/2008 | |
08-07-30-021 | 05/01/2008 | 10025668 | Loss of high speed gmlan communications, intermittent no crank, ipc gauge fluctuation, intermittent door lock cycling, transmission may not shift, dtcs u0073, u0100, u0101, u0102, u0121, u0140 set (repair backed out terminal in transmission | 08/28/2008 | |
08-07-30-021 | 04/01/2008 | 10025402 | Loss of high speed gmlan communications, intermittent no crank, ipc gauge fluctuation, intermittent door lock cycling, transmission may not shift, dtcs u0073, u0100, u0101, u0102, 70140 (repair backed out terminal in transmission harness co | 08/06/2008 | |
08142 | 10/01/2008 | PB-08142A | 10025303 | Ecm eeprom - reprogram ecm. all 2007 and certain 2008 cheverolet silverado and express and gmc sierra and savana equipped with 6.6l duramax va diesel (rpo lmm - vin 6) engine. csc was received. *pe updated 5/5/09. csc letter was | 07/28/2008 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | |||||
PI-0474 | 05/01/2011 | 10038744 | Ready | 06/27/2011 | |
PI-0474 | 05/01/2011 | 10038744 | Gm: an 'engine power is reduced' message appears and there is a stored trouble code. this is caused by wear of the internal fuel injector. *rm | 06/27/2011 | |
PIP-3504C | 11/01/2010 | 10037516 | Gm: there is a diesel engine hard start when hot. starts fine when cold. there will be no internal trouble codes. *rm | 05/25/2011 | |
PIP-3504C | 11/01/2010 | 10037516 | Ready | 05/25/2011 | |
PIP-4574M | 08/01/2010 | 10036485 | Buick/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saab: excessive oil consumption and/or blue exhaust smoke-investigation update. in most cases did not start until the engine accumulated approximately 30,000 miles or more. *pe | 03/21/2011 | |
SB-08-06-04-054A | 01/01/2010 | 10034364 | Chevrolet/gmc: snow or ice ingestion into air cleaner element, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, engine power is reduced message displayed, dtc p0101 set (perform repair as outlined). *pe | 11/08/2010 | |
PIP-4664 | 06/01/2009 | 10032889 | Gmc/chevrolet: dtc p0101 with non gm air filter. may encounter concern of reduced power and ses light on. diagnostics may reveal maf (mass air flow) sensor dtc p0101. if diagnostics were inconclusive its possible dtc p0101 is setting du | 06/08/2010 | |
PIP-4660 | 06/01/2009 | 10032888 | Gmc/chevrolet: engine coolant sensor dtcs p011a, p2184, and p2185. dealer may encounter concern of ses light on or dtcs p011a, p2184 and p2185. diesel engines have 2 ect (engine coolant temperature) sensors. *pe | 06/08/2010 | |
PIP-4629 | 04/01/2009 | 10030207 | Chevrolet/gmc: diesel engine turbo dtc p2563 or p003a. may encounter a concern of ses light, reduced power, low power. *pe | 08/18/2009 | |
PIP-4380 | 07/01/2008 | 10026108 | Gmc: egr low flow dtc p0401. vehicles that are equipped with the 6.6l diesel engine rpo code lm. *pe | 09/30/2008 | |
07-06-04-033A | 05/01/2008 | 10025681 | Lmm, clean exhaust filter light illuminated, mil/ses light illuminated with dtc(s) p244b and/or p2463 set (perform all si diagnostics for dtc(s) set, if ntf, replace air filter). vehicles with 6.6l duramax diesel engine. *pe | 08/29/2008 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - TURBO-CHARGER | |||||
PIP-4372B | 07/01/2008 | 10026650 | Gmc: oil leak at turbocharger air intake pipe. initial inspection ma reveal a leak that looks as it is coming from the rear of the engine. *pe | 11/24/2008 | |
08179 | 05/01/2008 | 10025602 | Service update for inventory and customer vehicles; turbocharger vane position sensor - replace; expires with 5 year/100,000 mile (160,000 km) powertrain warranty. *pe | 08/25/2008 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - OTHER FUEL TYPES - TURBO-CHARGER | |||||
PIP-4888 | 03/01/2011 | 10038605 | Gm: information on inspecting and replacing turbos. *rm | 06/24/2011 | |
PIP-4888 | 03/01/2011 | 10038605 | Ready | 06/24/2011 | |
PIP-4857 | 11/01/2010 | 10037499 | Ready | 05/24/2011 | |
PIP-4857 | 11/01/2010 | 10037499 | Gm: there may be reduced power and an internal trouble code in high temperatures or when near the towing limit. *rm | 05/24/2011 | |
PIP-4629 | 04/01/2009 | 10030207 | Chevrolet/gmc: diesel engine turbo dtc p2563 or p003a. may encounter a concern of ses light, reduced power, low power. *pe | 08/18/2009 | |
PIP-4372B | 07/01/2008 | 10026650 | Gmc: oil leak at turbocharger air intake pipe. initial inspection ma reveal a leak that looks as it is coming from the rear of the engine. *pe | 11/24/2008 | |
08179 | 05/01/2008 | 10025602 | Service update for inventory and customer vehicles; turbocharger vane position sensor - replace; expires with 5 year/100,000 mile (160,000 km) powertrain warranty. *pe | 08/25/2008 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||||
PIP-4574M | 08/01/2010 | 10036485 | Buick/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saab: excessive oil consumption and/or blue exhaust smoke-investigation update. in most cases did not start until the engine accumulated approximately 30,000 miles or more. *pe | 03/21/2011 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
SB-02-06-04-0371 | 09/01/2010 | 10035764 | Chevrolet/gmc: check engine light on, fuel tank hard to fill, dtcs p0442, p0446, p0455 or p0449 set (replace evaporative emission (evap) vent valve solenoid assembly and add/relocate fileter box using service kit). *pe | 03/04/2011 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CRANKCASE (PCV) | |||||
PIP-4492P | 09/01/2010 | PIP-4492Q | 10036464 | Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. *pe updated 3/21/ | 03/16/2011 |
PIP-4492P | 08/01/2010 | 10036464 | Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saab: oil consumption and/or exhaust smoke-possible pcv baffle or lifter concern. upon inspection, obvious oil will be found in the intake manifold and/or pcv vacuum tube. *pe | 03/16/2011 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
10/04/2011 | 110000 | ||
The driver side exhaust manifold bolts broke off causing an exhaust leak. this is a serious safety issue causing exhaust gas to enter the cabin! exhaust bolts should not break off. |