Chevrolet W4500 2006

Model W4500 made in 2006 by Chevrolet got 1 consumer complain, 1 investigation there are 2 recalls as well as 16 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to engine and engine cooling. . Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and fuel system, gasoline. The car had one investigation (engine and engine cooling). There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, fuel system, diesel.

Model 2006

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
10V636000ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICA V (Vehicle)2992MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.12/15/201012/21/2010
Defect SummaryIsuzu is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 isuzu npr, nqr, nrr, gmc w3500, w4500, w5500, and chevrolet w3500, w4500, and w5500 vehicles. the oil pipe bolts were not tightened properly during the vehicle production process. if not adequately tightened, the bolt may loosen after prolonged vehicle operation, which can result in oil seepage or leakage from the packing seals. in general, as oil is lost, the oil warning lamp will illuminate, and there may be abnormal engine noise and loss of oil can cause engine seizure.
Consequence SummaryIf the engine seizes while the vehicle is being driven, the vehicle may experience sudden deceleration leading to an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the packing seals with new ones and the bolt will be tightened with a specified torque. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin late january or early february 2011. owners may contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727.
NotesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
08V251000ISUZU MANUFACTURING SERVICES OF AMERICAfrom 06/20/2006 to 03/07/2007V (Vehicle)1685906/30/2008MFRGENERAL MOTORS CORP.06/05/200806/05/2008
Defect SummaryIsuzu is recalling 16,859 my 2006-2007 isuzu npr, nqr, nrr, gmc w3500, w4500, w5500 and chevrolet w3500, w4500, w5500 trucks equipped with diesel engines. diesel fuel may seep or leak from the fuel pipe at the upper or lower fuel port on the diesel fuel supply pump.
Consequence SummaryFuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will inspect the vehicles and if no seepage or leakage is detected, the fuel pipe fittings will be tightened. if seepage or leakage is detected, the fuel supply pump will be replaced with a new one. the recall will begin on june 30, 2008. owners may contact isuzu at 1-800-255-6727, gmc at 1-866-996-9463, or chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438..
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
05009000711/01/200605009007A10017467Use of dielectric lubricant to prevent water/moisture intrusion into wiring connectors. *tt updated 03-19-07. 2007 and prior chevrolet w-series medium duty tilt cab models. 2007 and prior gmc w-series duty tilt cab models. 2007 and11/08/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
06060404209/01/2006060604042A10020880Lr4, ly2, l33, lh6, lm7, l59, lc9, lmg, ly5, ls2, lq9, lq4, l76, ly6 throttle actuator control (tac). module codes, mil/ses dtc's p2108, p1516, u0107, reduced engine power. *kb01/25/2007
05060403302/01/2006050604033A10017357Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on, dtc p0340 (camshaft position sensor) set. *tt11/03/2005
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
SB-12-J-00509/01/201210046799Isuzu (chevrolet/gmc): trucks with diesel engine would have idle vibration, trouble starting, engine not revving up, and a lack of power due to possible operation condition of suction control valve (scv)/fuel rail pressure (frp) regulator10/31/2012
IB-09-J-00305/01/200910030789Isuzu/chevrolet/gmc: the following table contains many possible causes for the following symptoms. hard start/no start; rough, misfire, unstable or incorrect idle; surges, lack of power, hesitation, lag or stumble. while some of these s12/02/2009
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL
SB-12-J-00509/01/201210046799Isuzu (chevrolet/gmc): trucks with diesel engine would have idle vibration, trouble starting, engine not revving up, and a lack of power due to possible operation condition of suction control valve (scv)/fuel rail pressure (frp) regulator10/31/2012
POWER TRAIN
05073003011/01/200510018676Use of shrink tubing around transmission fluid level indicator (dipstick) tube joint to avoid water intrusion. 2006 and prior chevrolet and gmc medium duty tilt cab models as well as 2006 and prior isuzu commercial models. *nm01/10/2006
030730004B09/01/2005030730004C10004743Revision of aisin transmission quality center (tqc) program beginning october 1, 2003. *tt01/05/2004
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SB-09-K-00110/01/200910032488Isuzu (chevrolet/gmc): the transmission slips, will not shift, or may overheat. technicians may find dtcs p0894 or p0218 stored either current or in history. these conditions may be caused by friction material debonding from the torque c04/05/2010
0555508/01/200510016501Program bulletin (customer satisfaction program)-aisin atf level gauge incorrect length. *sc09/14/2005
2005078708/17/200510016500Administrative message-vehicles equipped with a 4hk1t diesel engine and aisin automatic transmission have an automatic transmission fluid (atf) level gauge with an incorrect length. *sc09/14/2005
(PWS)
SB-12-J-00509/01/201210046799Isuzu (chevrolet/gmc): trucks with diesel engine would have idle vibration, trouble starting, engine not revving up, and a lack of power due to possible operation condition of suction control valve (scv)/fuel rail pressure (frp) regulator10/31/2012
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm05/11/2011
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Ready05/11/2011
SEAT BELTS - FRONT - WEBBING
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm05/11/2011
05-09-40-002E10/01/201010037184Ready05/11/2011

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
PE10049GENERAL MOTORS CORP.12/07/2010Cooling Fan Blade Fracture
 Odi has received 4 voqs (10354812, 10355916, 10355082, & 10355740) reporting a cooling fan blade fracture.while no injuries have been reported to date, a fan blade could separate and be ejected forcefully when the hood is raised for purposes such as vehicle servicing and the ejected pieces may injure persons in the proximity of the affected vehicle.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
11/19/2007377002505/25/2006
 Chevy w4500 continues to stall/stop in the middle of the road. the dealer continues to charge me to replace the fuel filter. the problem continues to get worst with regards to the frequency of these sudden stops. it is extremely dangerous to me and the general public. *tr

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
TXGRAPEVINE76099CLASSIC CHVEROLET817-410-1560