Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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POWER TRAIN - AXLE ASSEMBLY | |||||
030417005 | 03/01/2003 | 10001271 | Whine noise from front axle. *tt | 04/25/2003 | |
POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | |||||
3132A | 3132B | 10010024 | Nvg149 np3 transfer case may exhibit a bind or shudder on turns. *tc | 11/03/2004 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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POWER TRAIN - TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) | |||
12/31/2003 | 75841 | 1 | 09/17/2000 |
1) 4wd faulty encoder motor failure--switch to engage 4wd failed; occurred at 75,841 miles on 12/31/03 2) could not put vehicle into 4wd when on winding, narrow, snowy road; fortunately no accident. *jb 3) 4wd faulty encoder motor replaced on 1/3/04, but we had to pay for it & 4wd rental car; $938.46 & 180.15, respectively note: i am now reporting this because an accident could have been fatal and i have just heard that other 4wd same suv's, yukons and chevy tahoes, have had the same problem, and the manufacturer refuses to recall this component. *jb |