Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SUSPENSION
01031001001/01/2007010310010F10021116Inspection of tire and wheel size prior to diagnosis of transmission shifts, poor performance, speedometer, cruise control concerns. *kb03/07/2007
300905/01/20083009H10021013Suspension vibration or frame beaming at 40 - 60 mph. *kb updated 8/25/08. *pe02/22/2007
06031000302/01/200610019513Information on p245/75r16 goodyear wrangler st tire usage/identification. *tt03/20/2006
3009A3009B10008845Suspension vibration or frame beaming at 40 -60 mph. *mj08/24/2004
03031000609/01/200510005554Reference guide for the technician to upgrade a vehicle from factory wheels and tires to 20 inch wheels and tires, which are available through gmspo. *tt03/02/2004
SUSPENSION - FRONT - CONTROL ARM - UPPER ARM
06030800203/01/200610019852Revised upper control arm replacement. *tt05/05/2006
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - U-BOLT, LEAF SPRING TO AXLE
334009/23/20063340C10020874Left front axle shaft difficult to remove. axle differential leak seal shaft. *kb01/25/2007
SUSPENSION - REAR
PIP4054A02/01/2008PIP4054B10024345Eaton locking differential chatter shudder noise on turns, equipped with a locking rear differential rpo g80. *nj updated 7/17/2008. *pe04/07/2008
SUSPENSION - REAR - AXLE - NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY
06041700212/01/200610021100Rear drive axle whine noise (replace slip yoke assembly). *kb03/05/2007
35693569B10017308Service vme - 8.6 inch rear axle which exhibit a gear whine condition (until december 23, 2005). *tt11/02/2005

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SHOCK ABSORBER
09/27/20064200107/01/2006
 Dt*: the contact stated while traveling various speeds, the vehicle bounced uncontrollably when hitting a rut in the road. the vehicle was taken to the dealership, who determined bigger shocks needed to be installed. updated 10/17/2006 - *nm
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING
09/01/20111
 2006 gmc sierra. consumer writes in regards to recall concerning hub bearing *tgw the consumer also stated, the brakes were not functioning properly. there were times, when it felt as though the brakes didn't grab. *jb
01/01/19011
 2006 gmc sierra with a front wheel bearing burn out. consumer states that the wheel bearing burn out was prior to the tire wearing out. gm decided to seal the bearing to prolong the life. *kb the consumer stated the failure occurred while driving 70 mph. once he was able to stop the vehicle, the consumer discovered the brake line had broken and a fire had ignited under the vehicle. the axle and all the brake components had to be replaced. *jb
SUSPENSION - REAR - SHOCK ABSORBER
09/27/20064200107/01/2006
 Dt*: the contact stated while traveling various speeds, the vehicle bounced uncontrollably when hitting a rut in the road. the vehicle was taken to the dealership, who determined bigger shocks needed to be installed. updated 10/17/2006 - *nm