Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL 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 |
| 3427 | 10017023 | Additional diagnostic information dtc p0757. *tt | 10/20/2005 | ||
| 3357 | 10014865 | Malfunction indicator light is on and the vehicle has a code p0706. *tt | 05/10/2005 | ||
| 3155 | 3155A | 10014863 | No shift, speedometer erratic/inoperative, p0721 c0237 p0500 c0055. *tt | 05/10/2005 | |
| 3359 | 10013530 | Interior lights inoperative after bcm replacement b2618 diagnostic trouble code. *tt | 04/21/2005 | ||
| 10042002 | 10/04/2002 | 10013254 | Rpo c82 no longer include the instrument panel jumper wiring harness. *eh | 04/13/2005 | |
| 3094 | 01/01/2004 | 10010243 | Allison lct 1000 p1781 or p0802 setting in the electronic control module. (2005 chevrolet kodiak and 2005 gmc top kick) *sc | 11/05/2004 | |
| 20040146 | 05/24/2004 | 10007862 | Some customers may have experience vehicle service engine soon (ses) light illumination, low engine power, hard start, and/or fuel in crankcase, requiring injector replacement, as a result of high fuel return rates due to fuel injector body | 07/13/2004 | |
| 01927 | 01/01/2004 | 01927A | 10007832 | A no charge condition with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0380, p0621. *tt | 07/12/2004 |
| 01217B | 01/01/2004 | 01217C | 10007666 | Allison lct1000 diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p1711, p0872 after completing repairs. *mj | 07/07/2004 |
| 00632 | 01/01/2004 | 10007620 | 4.3l l35 engine-diagnostic trouble code p0300 but no misfire can felt. *mj | 07/06/2004 | |
| 01999 | 01/01/2004 | 10006960 | Diagnostic trouble code tips- lct1000 transmission. *mr | 05/20/2004 | |
| 01978 | 01/01/2004 | 10006953 | Transmission- tech 2 operations aids, diagnostic trouble code p0700. *mr | 05/20/2004 | |
| 01433A | 01/01/2004 | 01433 | 10005453 | 6.6l lb7 duramax diesel diagnostic trouble code (dtc)s p0201 - p0208. 2500 hd and 3500 models. sit bulletin 1408805. *tt | 02/27/2004 |
| 00149D | 01/01/2004 | 00149C | 10005439 | Malfunction indicator lamp on with a p0300 set and a misfire. various models including 1996 - 1999 p32 models. sit bulletin 1416475. *tt | 02/27/2004 |
| 00574A | 01/01/2004 | 10005451 | Allison lct1000 no shift, speedometer erratic/inoperative, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0721, c0237 possible anti-lock brake system (abs) lamp on. si bulletin 1408789. *tt | 02/27/2004 | |
| 00149C | 11/18/2003 | 10004223 | Malfunction indicator lamp on with a p0300 set and a misfire. various models including the 1996-1999 p32 and the 1996-2002 gmc c/k truck. *tt | 11/21/2003 | |
| 01406 | 11/18/2003 | 10004210 | 6.6l lb7 duramax diesel diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0201-p0208. 2500 hd and 3500 models. *tt | 11/21/2003 | |
| 01433 | 11/18/2003 | 10004178 | 6.6l lb7 duramax diesel diagnostic trouble code (dtc)s p0201 - p0208. 2500 hd and 3500 models. *tt | 11/20/2003 | |
| 01361 | 11/18/2003 | 10004142 | 6.6l lb7 engine with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p0201 and p0208. 2500 hd and 3500 models. *tt | 11/19/2003 | |
| 030703 | 03/07/2003 | 10001886 | Multiple diagnostic trouble codes, including any or all of p0708, p0847, p0872, p0875, p1711 or p1713, partial or no prindel display or no movement. *tt *jb | 07/24/2003 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||||
| 01250C | 01/01/2004 | 10007871 | Battery or charge indicator light remains on for up to 30 seconds after a cold start and engine running. *tt | 07/13/2004 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||||
| 05500 | 05/02/2005 | 10017550 | The ignition distributor cap and rotor may corrode and cause ignition system failure. a product emission recall to inspect / replace the distributor ignition system. *tt gm parts bulletins & information. *tt | 11/10/2005 | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| 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 |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||
| 03/10/2007 | 195294 | 1 | 12/05/2003 |
| I had previously filed a complaint that had the wrong incident date. the odi number is 10218455. *tr | |||
| 03/10/2007 | 195294 | 1 | 12/05/2003 |
| I went to my residence to get my golf clubs & clothes at around 8:00 pm on march 10, 2007, while driving back into town to stay at someone else's house so we could leave on a trip early the next morning my truck caught on fire under the hood. the local fire department was called but truck was a total loss. *tr | |||
| 08/10/2002 | 14 | 07/14/2002 | |
| Day time running lights are a constant problem for us, and if you check out other vehicles approching you and a light is out nine times out of ten it's a gm product. if gm uses them to sell their product they should work, just ask a service desk at any dealership and you will get the same answere. all years not just one. *ak | |||
| 03/05/2005 | 68000 | 1 | 08/18/2002 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the service engine soon light illuminated intermittently. the vehicle was taken to a private mechanic who determined the problem was with the glowplugs. the mechanic determined that the plugs were burned out, and they did not hold a charge like they were supposed to. the vehicle has been taken in for service twice for this problem, and each time more of the plugs were burned out. | |||
| 06/06/2005 | 4 | 01/01/2002 | |
| Dt: contact states there is an electrical problem the vehicle shuts off while driving. the contact states it has been to 2 different local service dealers on 4 separate occasions. there has been a different electrical component each time the vehicle has been serviced. the manufacturer will warranty the parts that have been replaced.*ak | |||
| 07/05/2004 | 27640 | 1 | 09/09/2002 |
| Vehicle low on power and would shut down after a full stop. taken to a authorized repair shop. found the distributor cap and rotor were a mess. a tune up was done, (at my cost $482.00). because this is considered a tune up not a warranty issue. (?) my truck only has just over 27,000 miles on it. the repair shop thinks it was cause by the a/c line running from above the distributor cap. i have the old parts. *la | |||
| 03/17/2004 | 35094 | 2 | |
| While driving at low speeds the front headlights became dim without warning. the dealership was notified, but did not resolve the problem. *nm problem was referred to tsb relating to normal function of electrical system. in addition, rattle from rear end. dealer inspected vehicle and found leaf spring pads worn out. consumer stated that vehicle has oi leak from front if vehicle. as the dealer inspected vehicle, it was found that front shocks were leaking fluid. dealer replaced both shocks. *la | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - BATTERY | |||
| 06/01/2006 | 1 | 01/02/2004 | |
| 2002 silverado battery failed. *ts the positive terminal became disconnected from the battery making it unstable. *jb | |||
| 01/23/2002 | 1 | 11/23/2001 | |
| Consumer stated while driving, the front end on the passenger side collapsed to the groung without warning, the dealer replaced the right outer tie rod end, consumer stated vehicle was hard to start, possibly due to a dead battery, the abs light illuminated, also the passenger speaker in the door was blown.*ak *jg | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 19000 | 4 | ||
| Distributor cap was replaced on four occasions. moisture from the air conditioner hose caused it to misfire. *ak | |||
| 06/08/2003 | 22800 | 11/07/2002 | |
| Moisture dripping from an air conditioner hose corroded the distributor cap to the point that the engine would run very roughly and with no power. dealer replaced the cap, spark plug wires and covered the a/c hose at 22800 miles but the same symptoms started again at 43880 miles. | |||
| 33800 | 4 | 05/22/2002 | |
| Vehicle repeatedly stalled while driving,and would not restart for several minutes. *ak *mr | |||
| 08/01/2002 | 1 | ||
| Condensation dripping on my distributor, caused the ignition to fail (distributor cap) was fixed by applying plastic hose to ac line that was dripping on the dist. cap. (fixed by dealer) but: the hose now routes the water to a spark plug!!! *la | |||
| 07/22/2003 | 1 | ||
| Vehicle shut down while driving at any speed, in particular when the air conditioner was on. dealer has replaced three times the cap and rotor.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - ANTI-THEFT CONTROLLER | |||
| 06/13/2005 | 50241 | 1 | 10/31/2001 |
| Dt:consumer purchased vehicle and noticed that there was an anti-theft system as a feature and the dealer told the consumer that the vehicle did not have this feature. consumer was driving in skokie a suburb of chicago, when the vehicle shut off and the consumer lost control of vehicle. there was no steering no brakes no control of any kind. all the lights on the instrument panel began to flash. the consumer was able to force enough steering so that she could merge off the road into a driveway and bushes that helped consumer bring vehicle to a stop. consumer noticed a message that came up on message panel of instrument panel. message read security, and consumer found later that owners manual said that this message was informing vehicle driver of a security lock, which means that the vehicle shuts down to keep from being stolen. when consumer was towed to dealer, dealer told consumer that fuel pump went out and this engaged the pass lock feature. consumer feels this is very dangerous and could have had severe consequences. dealer said the pass lock system could be engaged by other simple ways, like putting the wrong key in the ignition, and there is no way to disable system. *jb | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - FRONT UNDERHOOD | |||
| 20000 | |||
| Consumer states while backing out of the driveway consumer noticed flames coming from the cab of the vehicle. cause unknown.*ak | |||
| 11/26/2001 | 0 | ||
| After vehicle was parked caonsume r saw a light in dashboard. then, vehicle caught on fire . please provide more information.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING - INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | |||
| 04/07/2003 | 1 | ||
| The vehicles gauges did not work at all. the dealer inspected the vehicle and could not duplicate or correct the problem. *nlm | |||