Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 000601023A | 12/01/2001 | 000601023 | 628938 | Information used when diagnosing noise conditions such as engine rattle noise, spark knock at 2000 - 2500 rpm range, under a moderate to heavy load with a warmed up engine. *tt | 03/25/2002 |
| 000601019 | 10/01/2000 | 616349 | Some owners may comment on high oil consumption after a gm goodwrench remanufactured 4.3l v6 engine is installed. *tt | 02/23/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 01/01/2001 | 3 | 10/01/1993 | |
| Throttle cable became stuck in the open postion, allowing vehicle to suddenly and unexpectedly accelerate, resulting in a collision. consumer stated that problem has happened three times. mechanic removed a rubber piece stuck in air intake. *ak belt and water pump failed and replaced. *yh | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 01/01/2001 | 3 | 10/01/1993 | |
| Throttle cable became stuck in the open postion, allowing vehicle to suddenly and unexpectedly accelerate, resulting in a collision. consumer stated that problem has happened three times. mechanic removed a rubber piece stuck in air intake. *ak belt and water pump failed and replaced. *yh | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM - EMISSION CONTROL - GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE) | |||
| 11/07/1998 | 1 | ||
| The egr valve failure caused the fuel pressure regulator and injector unit to fail, prior to recall notification. yh | |||
| 06/20/1997 | 1 | 02/01/1997 | |
| Replace erg valve 12/09/98 mi. 58191 and replace lower control arm and sway bar 04/09/99 63050 | |||
| 04/18/1996 | |||
| Replacement of the egr valve 4 times which caused the vehicle to stall or loss of power assist once idle speed. *ak | |||