Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
07031600211/01/2007070316002A10022262Tire pressure monitor system concerns. *kb 2008 passenger cars and trucks (including saturn). updated 2/26/08. *nj07/24/2007

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES - PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
03/31/201162736
 We have had several tpms valve stems break during routine air checks.
08/06/200816000305/15/2007
 Tl*the contact owns a 2007 gmc acadia. after rainy weather conditions, the front driver's side of the vehicle sustained water leakage from the sunroof. the front passenger side exhibited excessive water accumulation on the floor area and a strong odor in the vehicle. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for inspection. the vehicle was repaired and the floor panel was replaced. in addition, the front driver's side door failed to lock. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer on seven separate occasions for identical failures, but there were no resolutions. the contact stated that if the moisture issue remained uncorrected, mold could form in the vehicle. the vehicle is currently at an authorized dealer for repair. the failure mileage was 16,000 and current mileage was 19,000. updated 1/26/09 *cnthe gas cap was cracked, there was a vibration coming from the front of the vehicle. the dealer machined the rotors, the vehicle pulled to the left, the tire pressure monitor light illuminated, but the dealer could not duplicate the consumer's concern. updated 01/26/09. *jb
03/21/20071400101/22/2007
 Tl*the contact owns a 2007 gmc acadia. the contact stated that the vehicle seat would not move forward or backwards. the failure occurred intermittently. the dealer stated that it could possibly be a safety issue for a person over 5'10 and 250 lbs if a crash occurred. the dealer stated that the seat railings would not function properly for a person of the contact's stature. the manufacturer stated that they would not be liable for any safety issues because the contact was notified of the safety risk involved. the current mileage is 5,700 and failure mileage was 1,600. the tir pressure monitor light illuminated. updated 08/15/07. *jb