Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||||
| 050846006A | 09/01/2005 | 050846006B | 10015018 | Information on upgrading certain onstar generation 5 analog/digital-ready systems to onstar generation 6 dual-mode (analog/digital). *tt | 05/13/2005 |
| 10082002 | 10/08/2002 | 10013128 | This message is to provide dealers with an awareness of two new commands available via voice recognition in the onstar generation five equipped vehicles. the two commands are onstar and emergency. *tt | 04/08/2005 | |
| 3044 | 10010363 | Generation 5 onstar steering wheel control function. *tt | 11/17/2004 | ||
| 3050A | 01/01/2004 | 10009623 | 02-05 onstar equipped vehicles emitting beeping noise before connecting to onstar. *tt | 10/13/2004 | |
| 3047 | 01/01/2004 | 10009607 | 99 through 05 year vehicles, equipped with three-button onstar systems. *tt | 10/08/2004 | |
| 052903 | 05/29/2003 | 10003676 | Clarification of service bulletin 02-08-44-012. certain steps in the service bulletin to disable or enable the remote keyless entry radio personalization feature has been deleted in the tech 2 software. concern will be updated in july rel | 10/28/2003 | |
| 010846002C | 06/01/2003 | 10002836 | Programming of replacement onstar vehicle communication and interface modules (vcim). *tt | 09/26/2003 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL | |||||
| 08-089 | 06/01/2008 | 10026586 | Gm: special coverage adjustment-analog onstar deactivation. fcc ruled in 2002 wireless carriers would no longer re required to support analog wireless network starting in 2008. *pe csc letter was received. updated 12/1/08. *pe | 11/14/2008 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 611 | 11/01/2004 | 10016265 | Binding mode valve-hvac. *sc | 09/06/2005 | |
| 01682 | 01/01/2004 | 10007242 | Hvac mode control hard to change settings. *tt | 06/04/2004 | |
| 01685 | 01/01/2004 | 10006374 | Hvac mode control hard to change settings. *tt | 04/30/2004 | |
| 030138012 | 03/01/2004 | 10004363 | Underhood rattle or growl noise with air conditioner on. *tt | 12/04/2003 | |
| 01289 | 11/18/2003 | 10004098 | Chirp or squeak on acceleration from stop. service vme. *tt | 11/18/2003 | |
| 062703 | 06/27/2003 | 10003724 | Follow up to a service vme sent out on may 29th regarding the air conditioner six cvc compressors and possible noises associated with them. *tt | 10/29/2003 | |
| 061903 | 06/19/2003 | 10003707 | Troubleshooting/repairing air conditioning chirp or squeak during initial acceleration. *tt | 10/28/2003 | |
| 060303 | 06/03/2003 | 10003688 | Concerns with replacement of the 6cvc air conditioner compressor for a noise complaint. *tt | 10/28/2003 | |
| 030138005A | 08/01/2004 | 030138005B | 10002377 | Hard to change hvac mode or temperature settings. *tt update. *ar | 08/26/2003 |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM) | |||||
| 08089-B | 11/01/2008 | 08089-C | 10027804 | General motors corp: special coverage adjustment; analog onstar deactivation. *pe updated 2/17/09. *pe | 02/09/2009 |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| 040846004 | 01/01/2005 | 040846004A | 10013440 | Onstar system inoperative onstar system status light is red radio locked in phone mode or dtc b1000. *eh | 04/19/2005 |
| 09262002 | 09/26/2002 | 10008629 | Concerns that involve the display of no signal on the radio head in an area that is known to have good xm reception. *mj | 08/10/2004 | |
| 01662 | 01/01/2004 | 10007248 | Xm error on a radio display. *tt | 06/04/2004 | |
| 01759 | 01/01/2004 | 10006302 | Xm rapid activation utilization. *mr | 04/28/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | |||
| 05/27/2005 | 10 | ||
| The accelerator sticks or flutters. | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - ANTI-THEFT DEVICES | |||
| 07/16/2005 | 14707 | 1 | 12/17/2002 |
| Pontiac sunfire developed a start up problem.*mr the vehicle was taken to the dealer who claimed that the cause was a device believed to be installed during the anti-theft system recall. they said it's a possible association between the recall work and a wire left loosely attached to the device, that when contact is broken, prevent the vehicle from starting. the consumer paid to have the part removed. the manufacturer refused to honor the vehicle warranty claiming that the device was a non-pontiac part. the consumer is adamant that the vehicle has had no adjustments other than regular maintenance. *nm | |||
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||
| 02/25/2004 | 3 | 05/17/2003 | |
| Cd player failed at 9,000mi. fog light switch replaced at 10,00mi trunk latch failed at 8,500mi. *ak | |||