Technical Service Bulletins
Date: 05/03/2001
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 030501
SUMMARY: SOME 1990 THROUGH 2000 MEDIUM DUTY C- AND B-MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE TRW ROSS STEERING GEAR MAY EXHIBIT STEERING THAT WANDERS A BIT OR NOT RETURN TO CENTER. *TT
Date: 05/03/2001
Component Name: 010000 STEERING
NHTSA #: 030501
SUMMARY: SOME 1990 THROUGH 2000 MEDIUM DUTY C- AND B-MODELS EQUIPPED WITH THE TRW ROSS STEERING GEAR MAY EXHIBIT STEERING THAT WANDERS A BIT OR NOT RETURN TO CENTER. *TT
Date: 06/17/2003
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: 061703
SUMMARY: RATTLE OR SQUEAK TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. 1999 TO 2003 CHEVROLET AND GMC PICK-UPS AND 2000 TO 2003 CHEVROLET, GMC AND CADILLAC FULL-SIZE UTILITIES. *TT
Date: 06/17/2003
Component Name: 021000 SUSPENSION:FRONT
NHTSA #: 061703
SUMMARY: RATTLE OR SQUEAK TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. 1999 TO 2003 CHEVROLET AND GMC PICK-UPS AND 2000 TO 2003 CHEVROLET, GMC AND CADILLAC FULL-SIZE UTILITIES. *TT
Date: 08/30/2000
Component Name: 034100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
NHTSA #: 300800
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING A GEL-LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND IN THE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR IN LARGER TRUCKS, CONVENTIONAL, LARGE TILT AND SCHOOL BUS MODELS. *TT
Date: 08/30/2000
Component Name: 034100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
NHTSA #: 300800
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING A GEL-LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND IN THE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR IN LARGER TRUCKS, CONVENTIONAL, LARGE TILT AND SCHOOL BUS MODELS. *TT
Date: 01/19/2001
Component Name: 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
NHTSA #: 190101
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND IN THE MASTER CYLINDER ON 1997 THROUGH 2001 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ABS BENDIX BRAKE SYSTEMS. *TT
Date: 01/19/2001
Component Name: 036000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
NHTSA #: 190101
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING A GEL LIKE SUBSTANCE FOUND IN THE MASTER CYLINDER ON 1997 THROUGH 2001 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ABS BENDIX BRAKE SYSTEMS. *TT
Date: 09/20/2000
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 200900
SUMMARY: THIS SUBJECT INVOLVES 1990 THROUGH 2000 MODEL YEAR MEDIUM DUTY VEHICLES WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) EXHIBITING A RED PRIMARY BRAKE LIGHT ON AFTER THE INSTALLATION OF A SERVICE (ABS) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MODULE. *TT
Date: 09/20/2000
Component Name: 036400 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA #: 200900
SUMMARY: THIS SUBJECT INVOLVES 1990 THROUGH 2000 MODEL YEAR MEDIUM DUTY VEHICLES WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) EXHIBITING A RED PRIMARY BRAKE LIGHT ON AFTER THE INSTALLATION OF A SERVICE (ABS) ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM MODULE. *TT
Date: 01/11/2001
Component Name: 061100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
NHTSA #: 110101
SUMMARY: CUSTOMERS AND DEALERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT POOR CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINE PERFORMANCE OR STALLING ON 1995 TO 2001 MEDIUM DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH RPO KUN. *TT
Date: 12/15/2000
Component Name: 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA #: 151200
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE LV76600 DURAMAX DIESEL IN REGARDS TO FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY AND FUEL FILTER ELEMENT PART NUMBERS. *TT
Date: 12/15/2000
Component Name: 072200 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA #: 151200
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE LV76600 DURAMAX DIESEL IN REGARDS TO FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY AND FUEL FILTER ELEMENT PART NUMBERS. *TT
Date: 10/24/2000
Component Name: 103600 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
NHTSA #: 241000
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING 4L80E TRANSMISSION AND OIL COOLER CIRCUIT OIL LEAKS ON 1998 AND NEWER LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *TT
Date: 01/04/2001
Component Name: 105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
NHTSA #: 040101
SUMMARY: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT DRIVELINE CLUNK WITH ACCELERATING AND / OR DECELERATING ON 1990 TO 2001 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH NO SPIN DIFFERENTIALS. *TT
Date: 01/04/2001
Component Name: 105500 POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
NHTSA #: 040101
SUMMARY: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN ABOUT DRIVELINE CLUNK WITH ACCELERATING AND / OR DECELERATING ON 1990 TO 2001 MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH NO SPIN DIFFERENTIALS. *TT
Date: 01/01/2001
Component Name: 106100 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
NHTSA #: 010101
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING INVESTIGATION OF TRANSMISSION EXTENSION LEAKS ON 1998 AND NEWER LIGHT DUTY, 2WD TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 4L60E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT
Date: 01/01/2001
Component Name: 106100 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING
NHTSA #: 010101
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING INVESTIGATION OF TRANSMISSION EXTENSION LEAKS ON 1998 AND NEWER LIGHT DUTY, 2WD TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 4L60E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT
Date: 12/21/2001
Component Name: 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #: 211201
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING A BATTERY DRAIN CONCERN FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ONSTAR VIU. *TT
Date: 12/21/2001
Component Name: 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY
NHTSA #: 211201
SUMMARY: INFORMATION REGARDING A BATTERY DRAIN CONCERN FOLLOWING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE ONSTAR VIU. *TT
Date: 10/08/2001
Component Name: 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA #: 081001
SUMMARY: SOME FULL-SIZE PICK-UPS AND FULL-SIZE UTILITIES WITH THE POWER LUMBAR FEATURE MAY ACTIVATE SPONTANEOUSLY WITHOUT ANY INPUT FROM THE DRIVER. *TT
Date: 11/15/2000
Component Name: 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA #: 151100
SUMMARY: SOME OWNERS OF GM CARS AND TRUCKS INCLUDING OLDSMOBILE, GMC AND CHEVROLET ST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY COMMENT THAT THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER DOES NOT FUNCTION OR PROGRAM PROPERLY. *TT
Date: 10/08/2001
Component Name: 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA #: 081001
SUMMARY: SOME FULL-SIZE PICK-UPS AND FULL-SIZE UTILITIES WITH THE POWER LUMBAR FEATURE MAY ACTIVATE SPONTANEOUSLY WITHOUT ANY INPUT FROM THE DRIVER. *TT
Date: 11/15/2000
Component Name: 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA #: 151100
SUMMARY: SOME OWNERS OF GM CARS AND TRUCKS INCLUDING OLDSMOBILE, GMC AND CHEVROLET ST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY COMMENT THAT THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER DOES NOT FUNCTION OR PROGRAM PROPERLY. *TT
Date: 03/10/2003
Component Name: 135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
NHTSA #: 031003
SUMMARY: INACCURATE REARVIEW MIRROR TEMPERATURE READING. CONCERNS FULL-SIZE PICK-UPS AND UTILITIES. *TT *JB
Date: 03/10/2003
Component Name: 135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
NHTSA #: 031003
SUMMARY: INACCURATE REARVIEW MIRROR TEMPERATURE READING. CONCERNS FULL-SIZE PICK-UPS AND UTILITIES. *TT *JB
Date: 07/01/2003
Component Name: 138130 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
NHTSA #: 070103
SUMMARY: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER TABS HAVE SEPARATED FROM THE GLASS SURFACE. REPAIR KITS. 2000 - 2003 FULL-SIZE UTILITY TRUCKS. *TT
Date: 07/01/2003
Component Name: 138130 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:CONTROLS/WIRING
NHTSA #: 070103
SUMMARY: REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER TABS HAVE SEPARATED FROM THE GLASS SURFACE. REPAIR KITS. 2000 - 2003 FULL-SIZE UTILITY TRUCKS. *TT
Date: 01/01/2000
Component Name: 151100 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
NHTSA #: 990940005
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF SEAT BELT EXTENDERS FOR 2000 AND PRIOR PASSENGER CARS AND TRUCKS. *TT
Date: 01/01/2000
Component Name: 152000 SEAT BELTS:REAR
NHTSA #: 990940006
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE DEALER INSTALLED REAR SEAT LAP / SHOULDER BELT KITS FOR 1988 AND PRIOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *TT
Date: 01/01/2000
Component Name: 152000 SEAT BELTS:REAR
NHTSA #: 990940006
SUMMARY: INFORMATION ON THE DEALER INSTALLED REAR SEAT LAP / SHOULDER BELT KITS FOR 1988 AND PRIOR PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *TT
Date: 10/25/2000
Component Name: 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #: 251000
SUMMARY: THIS BULLETIN ADDRESSES CONCERNS WITH COWL SEAL LEAKS ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 10/25/2000
Component Name: 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #: 251000
SUMMARY: SUBJECT CONCERNING COWL SEAM LEAKS AND / OR WATER LEAKS IN RIGHT OR LEFT FRONT KICK PANEL AREA ON SOME ST PICKUPS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 10/25/2000
Component Name: 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #: 251000
SUMMARY: THIS BULLETIN ADDRESSES CONCERNS WITH COWL SEAL LEAKS ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 10/25/2000
Component Name: 160000 STRUCTURE
NHTSA #: 251000
SUMMARY: SUBJECT CONCERNING COWL SEAM LEAKS AND / OR WATER LEAKS IN RIGHT OR LEFT FRONT KICK PANEL AREA ON SOME ST PICKUPS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 11/09/2000
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 091100
SUMMARY: CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE COMPARTMENT DOOR BUTTONS FALL OFF ON ML, S AND T UTILITIES. *TT
Date: 11/09/2000
Component Name: 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA #: 091100
SUMMARY: CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE COMPARTMENT DOOR BUTTONS FALL OFF ON ML, S AND T UTILITIES. *TT
Date: 09/19/2000
Component Name: 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #: 190900
SUMMARY: SOME FULL-SIZE SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE HESITATION AND POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE AFTER A HOT SOAK PRODUCING A FLAT SPOT FOR ONE TO TWO SECONDS. *TT
Date: 09/19/2000
Component Name: 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
NHTSA #: 190900
SUMMARY: SOME FULL-SIZE SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE HESITATION AND POOR THROTTLE RESPONSE AFTER A HOT SOAK PRODUCING A FLAT SPOT FOR ONE TO TWO SECONDS. *TT
Date: 11/01/2000
Component Name: 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #: 99066C
SUMMARY: SOME OWNERS OF 1996 - 1999 S/T, M/L, C/K, G, P AND W4 TRUCKS MAY EXPERIENCE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT, MISFIRE, ROUGH IDLE OR HARD START DUE TO A DEPOSIT BUILD-UP ON THE SEQUENTIAL CENTRAL PORT FUEL INJECTOR (SCPI) POPPET VALVE(S).
Date: 11/14/2000
Component Name: 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #: 99066C
SUMMARY: SOME OWNERS OF 1996 - 1998 MODEL YEAR S/T, M/L, C/K, G, P AND W4 TRUCKS, THAT ARE REGISTERED IN CALIFORNIA, EQUIPPED WITH 4.3L, 5.0L OR 5.7L ENGINE, AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS, MAY EXPERIENCE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT, MISFIRE, ROUGH IDLE O
Date: 11/01/2000
Component Name: 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #: 99066C
SUMMARY: SOME OWNERS OF 1996 - 1999 S/T, M/L, C/K, G, P AND W4 TRUCKS MAY EXPERIENCE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT, MISFIRE, ROUGH IDLE OR HARD START DUE TO A DEPOSIT BUILD-UP ON THE SEQUENTIAL CENTRAL PORT FUEL INJECTOR (SCPI) POPPET VALVE(S).
Date: 11/14/2000
Component Name: 185000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
NHTSA #: 99066C
SUMMARY: SOME OWNERS OF 1996 - 1998 MODEL YEAR S/T, M/L, C/K, G, P AND W4 TRUCKS, THAT ARE REGISTERED IN CALIFORNIA, EQUIPPED WITH 4.3L, 5.0L OR 5.7L ENGINE, AND CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS, MAY EXPERIENCE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT, MISFIRE, ROUGH IDLE O
Date: 07/01/2001
Component Name: 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
NHTSA #: 01005
SUMMARY: THIS HARSCO TRACK SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PROPERLY INSPECT GUIDE WHEEL EQUIPPED VEHICLES WHEELS, VEHICLE LUG NUTS AND STUDS ON 1988 THROUGH 2000 CHEVROLET / GMC SERIES 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH A GVW
Date: 07/01/2001
Component Name: 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
NHTSA #: 01005
SUMMARY: THIS HARSCO TRACK SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PROPERLY INSPECT GUIDE WHEEL EQUIPPED VEHICLES WHEELS, VEHICLE LUG NUTS AND STUDS ON 1988 THROUGH 2000 CHEVROLET / GMC SERIES 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH A GVW
Date: 07/01/2001
Component Name: 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
NHTSA #: 01005
SUMMARY: THIS HARSCO TRACK SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PROPERLY INSPECT GUIDE WHEEL EQUIPPED VEHICLES WHEELS, VEHICLE LUG NUTS AND STUDS ON 1988 THROUGH 2000 CHEVROLET / GMC SERIES 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH A GVW
Date: 07/01/2001
Component Name: 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
NHTSA #: 01005
SUMMARY: THIS HARSCO TRACK SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PROPERLY INSPECT GUIDE WHEEL EQUIPPED VEHICLES WHEELS, VEHICLE LUG NUTS AND STUDS ON 1988 THROUGH 2000 CHEVROLET / GMC SERIES 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH A GVW
Date: 07/01/2001
Component Name: 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
NHTSA #: 01005
SUMMARY: THIS HARSCO TRACK SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PROPERLY INSPECT GUIDE WHEEL EQUIPPED VEHICLES WHEELS, VEHICLE LUG NUTS AND STUDS ON 1988 THROUGH 2000 CHEVROLET / GMC SERIES 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH A GVW
Date: 07/01/2001
Component Name: 203000 WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
NHTSA #: 01005
SUMMARY: THIS HARSCO TRACK SERVICE BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO PROPERLY INSPECT GUIDE WHEEL EQUIPPED VEHICLES WHEELS, VEHICLE LUG NUTS AND STUDS ON 1988 THROUGH 2000 CHEVROLET / GMC SERIES 4X2 PICKUP TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES WITH A GVW
Date: 11/15/2000
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: 151100
SUMMARY: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER DOES NOT FUNCTION OR PROGRAM PROPERLY ON OLDSMOBILE, GMC, AND CHEVROLET ST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 05/27/2003
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: 052703
SUMMARY: OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GROUND ILLUMINATION IS INOPERATIVE. DEFECTIVE LAMP BULB. *TT
Date: 11/15/2000
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: 151100
SUMMARY: SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THE GARAGE DOOR OPENER DOES NOT FUNCTION OR PROGRAM PROPERLY ON OLDSMOBILE, GMC, AND CHEVROLET ST SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. *TT
Date: 05/27/2003
Component Name: 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
NHTSA #: 052703
SUMMARY: OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRROR GROUND ILLUMINATION IS INOPERATIVE. DEFECTIVE LAMP BULB. *TT
Date: 11/20/2000
Component Name: 500000 CHILD SEAT
NHTSA #: 98071
SUMMARY: PRODUCT CAMPAIGN OWNER RENOTIFICATION REGARDING CHILD SEAT RESTRAINT ON M/L VANS EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRAL DUAL CHILD SEATS. *TT
Date: 11/20/2000
Component Name: 500000 CHILD SEAT
NHTSA #: 98071
SUMMARY: PRODUCT CAMPAIGN OWNER RENOTIFICATION REGARDING CHILD SEAT RESTRAINT ON M/L VANS EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRAL DUAL CHILD SEATS. *TT
Date: 03/22/2001
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 220301
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING CAMPAIGN BULLETIN 00093A SERVICE PROCEDURE CLARIFICATION. *TT
Date: 03/22/2001
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 220301
SUMMARY: SUBJECT REGARDING CAMPAIGN BULLETIN 00093A SERVICE PROCEDURE CLARIFICATION. *TT
Date: 07/02/2003
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 070203
SUMMARY: TIS ENHANCEMENT FOR RADIO UPGRADES. CK PICK-UPS. MAKE/YEAR UNKNOWN. *TT
Date: 07/02/2003
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 070203
SUMMARY: TIS ENHANCEMENT FOR RADIO UPGRADES. CK PICK-UPS. MAKE/YEAR UNKNOWN. *TT
Date: 07/02/2003
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 070203
SUMMARY: TIS ENHANCEMENT FOR RADIO UPGRADES. CK PICK-UPS. MAKE/YEAR UNKNOWN. *TT
Date: 07/02/2003
Component Name: 980000 OTHER
NHTSA #: 070203
SUMMARY: TIS ENHANCEMENT FOR RADIO UPGRADES. CK PICK-UPS. MAKE/YEAR UNKNOWN. *TT
