Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
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 | |
PIP-4138K | 01/01/2011 | 10037933 | Ready | 06/08/2011 | |
040603002 | 02/01/2004 | 10012703 | Diagnostic information for intermittent vehicle no crank dead battery. *eh | 03/10/2005 | |
040603001 | 02/01/2004 | 10012670 | Incorrect amp code generator. *eh | 03/10/2005 | |
040604028 | 04/01/2004 | 10012598 | Various driveability concerns check engine light on diagnostic trouble code set. *eh | 03/08/2005 | |
3232 | 10011692 | Misfire at idle cold and possible p0171 and or p0174. *eh | 01/28/2005 | ||
3097 | 01/01/2004 | 10010242 | Oil pan or oil cooler line leak. *sc | 11/05/2004 | |
3024 | 01/01/2004 | 3024A | 10010076 | Gen iii engine coated piston information. *tc | 11/04/2004 |
01225 | 01/01/2004 | 01225A | 10007717 | Engine coolant leak at intake gasket. * mj | 07/08/2004 |
020602008 | 09/01/2002 | 10006116 | New engine coolant fill procedure. *tt | 04/16/2004 | |
01368A | 11/18/2003 | 10004165 | Coolant loss (into the crankcase). *tt | 11/20/2003 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||||
3375 | 3375A | 10013493 | Coolant leak from the lower radiator hose. *tt | 04/20/2005 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
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 | |
050308019 | 07/01/2007 | 050308019B | 10020818 | Diagnostic information for noise in steering and inspection of idler arm bracket. *kb updated on 09/19/07. *nj | 01/23/2007 |
050604077 | 12/01/2005 | 10019582 | Lack of power lu3 engine) at high ambient temperatures only (if necessary, reprogram pcm with new service calibration).*ak | 03/30/2006 | |
3691B | 10019426 | Generation iii v8 engine piston repairs. *tt | 03/14/2006 | ||
050601014 | 05/01/2005 | 10017409 | Oil leak under extreme cold temperatures (-34 degrees c) (-30 degrees f) or colder). *tt | 11/07/2005 | |
3048A | 10017154 | Supplement to 03-06-01-024b 4.3l lu3 l35 timing chain tensioner. rattle-type noise coming from the engine at approximately 1800 to 2200 rpms. *tt | 10/26/2005 | ||
3232 | 3232A | 10014870 | 1999 - 2005 gen ii cold engine misfire at idle with possible p0171 and/or p0174. *tt | 05/10/2005 | |
040604049 | 07/01/2004 | 10012111 | False start with malfunction indicator lamp light on, p0191. *tt | 02/14/2005 | |
040604050 | 07/01/2004 | 10012112 | Cng fuel level reads higher than actual, inaccurate fuel level reading, malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated. *tt | 02/14/2005 | |
040604057 | 08/01/2004 | 10011213 | Start/stall or poor driveability after restart, loss of gasoline or cng hours/miles data with bi-fuel vehicle. *tt | 01/11/2005 | |
3056 | 10010364 | Check engine light with a p0300 due to 2-4 cylinders misfiring on the same bank of the engine. *tt | 11/17/2004 | ||
3038 | 01/01/2004 | 10009648 | Engine tick, rattle or knock noise after cylinder head gasket replacement on the 6.0l engine. *tt | 10/14/2004 | |
3055 | 01/01/2004 | 10009666 | Service engine soon light with a p0300 misfire due to misfires mainly on cylinder 7. *tt | 10/14/2004 | |
3058 | 01/01/2004 | 10009673 | Goodwrench engine and replacement crankshaft information. *tt | 10/14/2004 | |
3018 | 01/01/2004 | 10008804 | Engine cylinder head cup plug coolant leak. *mj | 08/23/2004 | |
3015 | 01/01/2004 | 10008781 | 6.0l lq4 vin u engine restriction. *tt | 08/23/2004 | |
3024 | 01/01/2004 | 10008800 | 4.8 5.3 6.0 gen 111 engine coated piston information. *mj | 08/23/2004 | |
040604009 | 03/01/2004 | 10008670 | Reduced power, intermittent hesitation, stall in high altitude/high ambient temperatures. *tt | 08/13/2004 | |
01353 | 01/01/2004 | 01353A | 10007937 | Engine misfire due to injector fretting corrosion. *tt | 07/16/2004 |
00428E | 01/01/2004 | 00482F | 10007848 | Higher than expected oil consumption even after the intake bolts were replaced per 02-06-01-035. *tt | 07/13/2004 |
01119A | 01/01/2004 | 01119B | 10007576 | Roll-out for the gen iii small block engines with iridium spark plugs. also includes 2003/2004 m/l vans. *tt | 07/01/2004 |
00700A | 01/01/2004 | 00700B | 10007584 | 4.3l l35 engine wide open throttle diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0335, p0336, p0339. *tt *mj | 07/01/2004 |
01485B | 01/01/2004 | 01485C | 10007272 | Timing chain tensioner breakpoints for service kit or production fix. rattle-type noise coming from the engine at approximately 1800 to 2200 rpms. 4.3l lu3 l35 engine. *tt | 06/09/2004 |
01485 | 01/01/2004 | 10005500 | Timing chain tensioner breakpoints for service kit or production fix. rattle-type noise coming from the engine at approximately 1800 to 2200 rpms. 4.3l lu3 l35 engine. *tt | 03/01/2004 | |
01485A | 01/01/2004 | 10005445 | Timing chain tensioner breakpoints for service kit or production fix for vehicle exhibiting rattle-type noise coming from the engine at approximately 1800 to 2200 rpms. sit bulletin 1408407. *tt | 02/27/2004 | |
00969A | 01/01/2004 | 00969B | 10005469 | Engine whistle noise. *tt | 02/27/2004 |
030601024 | 08/01/2003 | 10004371 | Rattle noise in engine. *tt | 12/04/2003 | |
030604041 | 02/01/2005 | 030604041A | 10004377 | Poor engine performance - misfire, rough idle, service engine soon/check engine light illuminated, diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0300 set. *tt | 12/04/2003 |
030601023 | 08/01/2003 | 10004370 | Higher than expected oil consumption <8500 gvw. various models including 2003-2004 chevrolet kodiak (c4500-c5500 series models)and gmc topkick (c4500-c5500 series models). *tt | 12/04/2003 | |
030849012 | 02/01/2004 | 030849012A | 10004386 | Change engine oil light on. *tt update. *tt | 12/04/2003 |
030603001A | 10/01/2003 | 030603001 | 10004304 | Starter cranks after key is released (normal condition). *tt | 12/01/2003 |
01275C | 11/18/2003 | 10004189 | Some owners of 03 g-vans or 04 c/k trucks driving at high altitude with warm ambient temperatures may complain of a stall and or lack of power or running rough condition until the vehicle cools down. *tt | 11/21/2003 | |
01342 | 10004121 | 4.3l lu3 engine hot soak hesitation low power. *tt | 11/19/2003 | ||
030604033 | 03/01/2004 | 030604033A | 10002860 | Revised diagnostic trouble code p0336. *tt update. to include 2004 isuzu nqr commercial models. *tt | 09/29/2003 |
030604030 | 03/01/2007 | 030604030C | 10002166 | Multiple driveability symptoms of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire due to clogged fuel injectors. *tt | 08/14/2003 |
020604059 | 12/01/2002 | 10000725 | Engine runs rough, service engine soon light on, diagnostic trouble codes p0300 or p0335 set. *tt | 03/27/2003 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
010605003 | 01/01/2004 | 010605003A | 620827 | Vibration or rattle-type noise coming from the exhaust system at idle with engine rpms between 613 and 712. *tt this bulletin replaced 01-06-05-003 dated 07/01/2001. *tt | 08/31/2001 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||||
3048 | 01/01/2004 | 10009391 | Timing chain tensioner breakpoints for service kit or production kit. supplement to 03-06-01-024b. *tt | 09/27/2004 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL | |||||
050604021 | 03/01/2005 | 10015005 | Revised inspection/maintenance (i/m) evaporative emission (evap) system set procedure. *tt | 05/13/2005 | |
04152004 | 04/15/2004 | 10009218 | Gm is announcing a product emission recall, number 04016. vehicles could have the .02 engine off natural vacuum, eonv, evaporative emission system leak detection diagnostic disabled by the powertrain control module that incorrectly referen | 09/17/2004 | |
04016 | 04/01/2004 | 10006920 | Evaporative emission system diagnostic disabled by incorrect fuel level reference. recall bulletin. *tt | 05/19/2004 | |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - CRANKCASE (PCV) | |||||
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-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 |
PIP3343 | 02/01/2008 | PIP3343A | 10024344 | Possible engine oil leak due to pcv freeze-up, equipped with the 4.8, 5.3, 6.0, and 6.2 v-8 engines. *nj | 04/07/2008 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
03/12/2008 | 75128 | 1 | 03/07/2003 |
Tl*virginia tech owns a 2003 gmc savana. the vehicle caught fire under the hood in the middle of the night. the fire department extinguished the fire. the cause of the fire has not yet been determined. the current and failure mileages were 75,128. updated 04/03/08. *lj | |||
02/05/2008 | 20000 | 12 | 04/01/2002 |
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 gmc savana. while driving 65 mph, the engine suddenly stopped. the vehicle was able to be restarted after five minutes. the dealer was unable to diagnose the previous failures. the most recent failure was diagnosed as the crankshaft position sensor. the dealer stated that the failure is similar to nhtsa campaign id number 07v521000 (engine and engine cooling). the vin was unknown. the current mileage was 66,000 and failure mileage was 20,000. | |||
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
06/24/2003 | 100 | 1 | 05/14/2003 |
Exhaust leak in connection from tail pipe to cat converter. sounds like metal squeaking under vehicle when engine is running, but it is the sound of air whistling through leak. water also drips from leak. leak is under clamp that holds tail pipe up. *jb | |||
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE | |||
12/27/2005 | 27000 | 1 | 10/08/2003 |
I have a leak coming from muffler, dripping black liquid. i complained at my dealer, they said it was not a problem. *nm |