Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||||
| PIP-4138K | 01/01/2011 | 10037933 | Ready | 06/08/2011 | |
| PIP-4138K | 01/01/2011 | 10037933 | Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise. there are multiple possible causes. *rm | 06/08/2011 | |
| 040604088 | 03/01/2005 | 040604088A | 10014959 | Replacement of connector when replacing fuel tank module/fuel pump module. *tt | 05/12/2005 |
| 3121 | 01/01/2004 | 10010056 | Exhaust vibration resonance or moan. (2004-2005 gmc denali) *sc | 11/03/2004 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 3267 | 10017155 | Diagnostic trouble code p0128 or engine will not reach operating temperature. *sc | 10/26/2005 | ||
| 3232 | 3232A | 10014870 | 1999 - 2005 gen ii cold engine misfire at idle with possible p0171 and/or p0174. *tt | 05/10/2005 | |
| 3081 | 10010375 | Service engine soon light and p0300 when towing, cruising uphill or on hard acceleration. *tt | 11/17/2004 | ||
| 3058 | 01/01/2004 | 10009673 | Goodwrench engine and replacement crankshaft information. *tt | 10/14/2004 | |
| 01119A | 01/01/2004 | 01119B | 10007576 | Roll-out for the gen iii small block engines with iridium spark plugs. also includes 2003/2004 m/l vans. *tt | 07/01/2004 |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||||
| 020604023A | 06/01/2002 | 020604023 | 634788 | Some customers may comment on a mild to severe engine ping (commonly referred to as spark knock) usually worse during acceleration and / or an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp. *tt | 10/09/2002 |
| 010601029B | 07/01/2002 | 010601029A | 634805 | Some customers may comment on higher than expected engine oil consumption. *tt | 10/09/2002 |
| 020604023 | 05/01/2002 | 634723 | Some customers may comment on a mild to severe engine ping (spark knock) during acceleration and / or illuminated malfunction indicator lamp with diagnostic trouble code p0332 set. *tt | 10/07/2002 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | |||
| 11/26/2003 | 82000 | 1 | |
| The consumer noticed that the vehicle was leaking coolant. the vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who indicated that the intake manifold, water pump and thermostat were rusted. please provide any further information. *nlm | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM | |||
| 04/27/2003 | 91000 | 01/04/1999 | |
| Quick change connector on the manifold is manufactured from a dissimilar metal causing premature deterioration of the fitting resulting in a loss of coolant. *nlm | |||
| 01/05/2002 | 1 | 08/01/1998 | |
| Any recall on this vehicle? no safety defect listed. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||
| 11/02/2006 | 83785 | 1 | 12/01/2004 |
| Dt*: the contact stated the vehicle's check engine light illuminated. the service dealer determined the engine head needed to be shaved down to correct the problem. the contact expressed concern that the engine was defective. updated 11/30/2006 - *nm | |||
| 09/23/1998 | 5 | ||
| The front brakes would overheat & become sluggish. also, vehicle's would stall out after being idled or stopped. taking vehicle to dealer. *ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE | |||
| 06/11/2001 | |||
| Engine was sluggish, and it jerked hard when changing over. consumer assumed that sound was because of v8 engine. delaer stated motor was shot, but consumer was waiting for a written diagnosis. *ak | |||
| 09/26/2000 | 0 | ||
| While driving about 60 mph when engine will stall without a prior warning just die, no power/no electricity when this happens. *ak | |||
| When driving at 20-25 mph engine will cut off without prior warning, which causes loss of all power. consumer has contacted dealer, fuel filler was replaced. however, problem still occurs. please provide any further details. *ak | |||
| 09/21/1999 | 8 | ||
| J3140- eng cool adaptr rpl, f2023-pin shaft seal, t2020-warrenty towing, f3023-rr diff housing rpl, c0382 r/r win reg r&r/ rpl, j1400-flywheel(auto) rpl, j5645-fuel injector clean, k4123 trans case sel sw,12345104, check engine soon light came on everytime i had work done. the truck has been in the shop up to 8 times! | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - GASOLINE - BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS | |||
| 3 | |||
| Tensioner that adjusts main belt had broken. ever since would be making clicking noise. had taken to dealership 3 times for repairs, and each time repairs would fail after a while.*ak | |||
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM | |||
| 02/11/2004 | 63000 | 2 | 08/01/2001 |
| While driving, the steering wheel jerked away from the consumer without warning. *ak the problem was due to the (evo) exhaust valve opening. *sc *jb | |||
| 08/01/2001 | |||
| Since date of purchase consumer has had an exhaust system problem, causing vehicle to make loud noises. please provide further details.*ak | |||