Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| 14623 | 01/01/2001 | 617996 | Subject regarding additional information used when performing tsb 99-26-02 (vibration - from driveline / fluid leak from extension shousing seal). *jb | 04/03/2001 | |
| BC5185961001 | 10/01/1996 | 50463 | Vehicles may exhibit a grinding noise while shifting into 4l. *tt | 04/24/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - COOLING UNIT AND LINES | |||||
| 15144 | 08/01/2001 | 624862 | Some vehicles equipped with a 4r70w transmission may have a new design quick disconnect for the transmission cooler lines to the air to oil cooler. *et | 11/15/2001 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
| BC9674961001 | 10/01/1996 | 50534 | Light to moderate axle noise (axle whine) at 50 to 65 mph (80 to 105 kph) during accels, decels or cruise may be due to axle noise being transmitted from the axle into the vehicle. *tt | 05/27/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - AXLE HUBS | |||||
| BC4377950906 | 09/01/1995 | 45765 | There is a concern about automatic hublocks self-engaging. *tw | 04/25/1996 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| BC9694961001 | 10/01/1996 | 50552 | Information on vehicles that may exhibit a slight delay in the first drive away after the vehicle has been parked overnight, or for a longer period of time. *tt | 05/27/1997 | |
| BC5217961001 | 10/01/1996 | 50492 | Information on replaced/repaired manual transmission under warranty and returned w/ signs of improper/lack of maintenance or misdiagnosis. *tt | 04/24/1997 | |
| BC4854961001 | 10/01/1996 | 50444 | Revised eec calibration has been incorporated in pcm calibration for vehicles which display lack of power due to torque converter engagement scheduling, catalytic converter failures, rough idle or hard start on hot restart. *tt | 04/24/1997 | |
| BC9642961001 | 10/01/1996 | 50506 | Procedure for vehicles equipped with an aode or 4r70w transmission has a concern of shudder from the transmission torque converter clutch in 3rd or 4th gear or during 3-4 shift. *tt | 04/24/1997 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||
| 01/26/1996 | 6 | ||
| Transmission replaced. *sd | |||
| 04/26/1995 | 6 | ||
| When shifting transmission from reverse to drive gear, transmission delays 2-3 seconds before engaging drive gear, preventing forward movement. *aw | |||
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | |||
| 10/08/2003 | 1 | ||
| The clutch sticks to the floor until the engine stops intermittently. driver is concerned of a potential accident if the clutch goes straight to the floor. *ak | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 06/27/2003 | 2 | ||
| Problems with gear shift knob. *mr which occurred when the consumer shifted from first to second gear. the consumer had become paralyzed in the wrong lane with oncoming traffic rushing toward him. the consumer had taken the vehicle to the dealer where they didn't offer logic help and offered to super glue and or cement the part back into place. (the consumer declined) the second incident occurred the following day, as the consumer backed out of the driveway and knob had come off. *scc *jb | |||
| POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | |||
| 03/05/2003 | 1 | ||
| The 4 -wheel drive released, which caused the right rear tire to skid. *jb | |||
| 1 | |||
| The consumer stated that driving the vehicle with 4 wheel drive engaged it was impossible even to make slight turn. *yh | |||