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2006 CHEVROLET Avalanche
1 Recalls for 2006 CHEVROLET Avalanche
| Recall Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-07 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | CERTAIN TRUCKS AND SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 110, “TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS.” THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH TIRE AND LOADING INFORMATION LABELS LISTING AN INACCCURATE VEHICLE CAPACITY WEIGHT. Remedy: OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH CORRECTED LABELS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. AT THE CUSTOMER’S OPTION, A DEALER CAN INSTALL THE LABEL FOR THEM. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080, CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463, HUMMER AT 1-800-732-5493, PONTIAC AT 1-800-620-7668, SATURN AT 1-800-972-8876, OR ISUZU AT 1-800-255-6727. |
0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2006 CHEVROLET Avalanche
| Date | Component |
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11 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2006 CHEVROLET Avalanche
| Date | Component | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-04 |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 10817533 | |||
| 2015-07-21 |
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
ODI Number: 10735505 | |||
| 2015-07-05 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10732026 | |||
| 2015-05-12 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10716063 | |||
| 2014-12-12 |
STRUCTURE:BODY
ODI Number: 10663839 | |||
| 2013-10-01 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
ODI Number: 10546399 | |||
| 2012-12-12 |
SERVICE BRAKES
ODI Number: 10488114 | |||
| 2012-05-10 |
ENGINE | POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10458076 | |||
| 2012-01-01 |
POWER TRAIN
ODI Number: 10441992 | |||
| 2011-11-25 |
AIR BAGS
ODI Number: 10437257 | |||
| 2010-10-28 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
ODI Number: 10362845 |
0 Investigations for 2006 CHEVROLET Avalanche
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117 Service Alerts for 2006 CHEVROLET Avalanche
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2013-08-26 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit CCND. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-26 | 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit CCND. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-26 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit CCND. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-26 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit CCND. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-26 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit CCND. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-26 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit CCND. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-26 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit CCND. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-17 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Tech Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-17 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Tech Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-04-20 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an Apple device via USB cord. Technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer Ap Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-28 | 190000 TIRES
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program and Global Warranty Management (GWM) Submission Information. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-02-09 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This warranty administration bulletin provides information to clarify proper transaction administration of GM Dealer Empowerment Program and Goodwill Cases. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-01-15 | 190000 TIRES
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-01-15 | 200000 WHEELS
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-23 | 136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
This informational bulletin explains how to care for wiper blades. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-23 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-17 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This informational bulletin provides a quick guide to updating which model vehicle after replacing the IPC. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-01-14 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. Technician will need to determine what type of call the cu Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-16 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information of the JOB CARD, for a repair on vehicles and what is acceptable – customer authorization; Service manager approvals and transaction authorization; Details of concern, cause a Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-01-14 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Tech Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-01-14 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Tech Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-02-13 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from Canada to the United States. While in the United States they are unable to receive Turn-by-Turn directions. Due to the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-02-13 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from Canada to the United States. While in the United States they are unable to receive Turn-by-Turn directions. Due to the Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-06 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This informational bulletin provides information on Inappropriate Warranty Claims Submitted for Damaged Radios and IPCs Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-10-06 | 353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
This informational bulletin provides information on Inappropriate Warranty Claims Submitted for Damaged Radios and IPCs Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-23 | 190000 TIRES
This informational bulletin provides information on the proper mounting paste to apply to tires when mounting and balancing them to prevent conditions like Vibration Shortly After Tires are Mounted/Preventing Vibration from Wheel Slip (Tire Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-23 | 200000 WHEELS
This informational bulletin provides information on the proper mounting paste to apply to tires when mounting and balancing them to prevent conditions like Vibration Shortly After Tires are Mounted/Preventing Vibration from Wheel Slip (Tire Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-18 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This warranty administration bulletin provides dealership personnel with policy and procedure requirements for essential tools that include consumable parts (U.S. Only). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-04 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-03 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-03 | 150000 SEAT BELTS
This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button stic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-08-03 | 151400 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button stic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-11-30 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. It is recommended to inspe Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-27 | 090000 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) and the usage of E85 fuel in GM vehicles. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-23 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This technical bulletin provides repair information for repairing the IP to body harness connector to correct a customer concern for intermittent Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated with Reduced Engine Power displayed and DTC P21 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-23 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This technical bulletin provides repair information for repairing the IP to body harness connector to correct a customer concern for intermittent Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated with Reduced Engine Power displayed and DTC P21 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-09 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel information on unscheduled supplemental services (including flushing services and additives) and proper use of GM simplified maintenance schedules (Canada only). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-06-22 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on when and how to submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. Dealers Only). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-05-21 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-20 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on GM vehicles including information regarding the differences of the Dexos oils. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-26 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
The intent of this technical bulletin is to identify aftermarket ALDL or DLC interface devices as potential sources for causing multiple customer concerns that do not have other diagnostic methods to identify them. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-24 | 030000 BRAKES (PWS)
This informational bulletin provides technicians with a brake lathe calibration procedure. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-17 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the Clarification of Use for Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-07 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This informational bulletin provides a list off all the issues revolving around new vehicles for a one stop place to find growing concerns around them. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-10 | 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
This warranty administration bulletin communicates GM required operating procedures (U.S. only) for service operations. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2015-03-31 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This informational bulletin adds the 2014 and 2015 model years to information of a language change for OnStar System (U.S. and Canada only). Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that if OnStar is unable to configure the vehicle after the OnStar 15-08-44-001 upgrade and Onstar receives a 118 error code when attempting to configure the vehicle. Dealers Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-03-01 | 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that if OnStar is unable to configure the vehicle after the OnStar 15-08-44-001 upgrade and Onstar receives a 118 error code when attempting to configure the vehicle. Dealers Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-05 | 190000 TIRES
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information new tire warranty program and global warranty management submission information. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-19 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This informational bulletin provides information on close-coupled converter and engine replacement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-08-19 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
This informational bulletin provides information on close-coupled converter and engine replacement. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-11-29 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers may inquire about the availability of the passenger compartment air filter. Dealer should advise the customer starting in 2003 the passenger c Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-11-26 | 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the axel setup information from American Axle Manufacturing. Technician should be advised that the maximum pinion shim to be used or stacked behind the p Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-01-01 | 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
GENERAL MOTORS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. THE HVAC BLOWER MAY NOT WORK AT CERTAIN FUNCTIONS OR MAY BECOME INOPERABLE. THERE COULD BE A BURNING SMELL OR SMOKE. *RM UPDATED 4/6/12. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-06-01 | 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
GM: THE FRONT OR REAR DOOR MAY NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE HANDLE, THE DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK WITH ANY METHOD. THE PROBABLY CAUSE AN INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF A HANDLE COMPONENT. *RM UPDATED ON 7/26/2013. ALL 2014 AND PRIOR GM PASS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2010-10-01 | 010000 STEERING
BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/OLDSMOBILE AND HUMMER: INFORMATION ON PITMAN ARM SHAFT SEAL SERVICE KIT. DO NOT REPLACE ENTIRE STEERING GEAR FOR PITMAN SEAL LEAK. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN REPLACING ENTIRE STEERING GEARS DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2010-10-01 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/OLDSMOBILE AND HUMMER: INFORMATION ON PITMAN ARM SHAFT SEAL SERVICE KIT. DO NOT REPLACE ENTIRE STEERING GEAR FOR PITMAN SEAL LEAK. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN REPLACING ENTIRE STEERING GEARS DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
UNABLE TO REMOVE PROTECTIVE COATING FROM BODY. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
FRONT HVAC BLOWER INOPERATIVE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
UNWANTED OPERATION OF REAR WINDOWS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 2012-12-12 | 190000 TIRES
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-12 | 200000 WHEELS
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-27 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-27 | 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on, engine misfire, and/or engine noise. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-12-17 | 100000 POWER TRAIN
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a planetary gear whine noise in first and second gear. Technician should compare the noise to a like vehicle. Technician will nee Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-01-21 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the speedometer needle appears to be inaccurate. Dealer should advise the customer the specification for speedometer needle accuracy is +/ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-01-28 | 162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-01-28 | 162510 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-01-23 | 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the speedometer needle appears to be inaccurate. Dealer should advise the customer the specification for speedometer needle accuracy is +/ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-01-22 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-06-24 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on at low mileage. Technician may find Diagnostic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-06-24 | 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on at low mileage. Technician may find Diagnostic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-06-24 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on at low mileage. Technician may find Diagnostic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-07-17 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-05-14 | 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on at low mileage. Technician may find Diagnostic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-05-14 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on at low mileage. Technician may find Diagnostic Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-27 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This informational bulletin provides information on Part Restriction and Ordering Process Information for OnStar Vehicle Communication Interface Modules (VCIM) (GMNA Only) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-27 | 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)
This informational bulletin provides information on Part Restriction and Ordering Process Information for OnStar Vehicle Communication Interface Modules (VCIM) (GMNA Only) Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-01-14 | 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly installed engines or engines during there break in period. Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-11-01 | 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may complain of various concerns when using Bluetooth components. Technician should use the Preliminary Information to gather information Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-10-01 | 131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of UV protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. Technician should be advised Windshield reduces UV rays down to 4% or l Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-10-29 | 021700 SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have grease leaking from front hub bearings. Technician should not replace the bearing for grease purge. Technician should be advised to n Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-10-29 | 204000 WHEELS:HUB
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have grease leaking from front hub bearings. Technician should not replace the bearing for grease purge. Technician should be advised to n Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-10-25 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that are unable to override the automatic door locking feature. Technician will update the Body Control Module on 2006 to 2007 model years. On Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-10-25 | 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that are unable to override the automatic door locking feature. Technician will update the Body Control Module on 2006 to 2007 model years. On Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-10-25 | 171100 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that are unable to override the automatic door locking feature. Technician will update the Body Control Module on 2006 to 2007 model years. On Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-10-30 | 101000 POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have slip in forward ranges immediately after replacing the input housing. Technician will inspect the 3-4 clutches and the forward clutch Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-10-30 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have slip in forward ranges immediately after replacing the input housing. Technician will inspect the 3-4 clutches and the forward clutch Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 221700 SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER
HEATED SEAT INOPERATIVE OR SHUT OFF IN 30 SECONDS. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES B2435, B2440, B3606 AND/OR B1825 SET IN THE DRIVERS SEAT MODULE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 100000 POWER TRAIN
HARSH 1-2 SHIFT, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0894 STORED IN PCM. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 2012-01-01 | 150000 SEAT BELTS
GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM UPDATED 4/ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-01-01 | 151600 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES
GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM UPDATED 4/ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2008-08-01 | 091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
GMC: FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION IN PARK OR NEUTRAL, CAUSING THE LOW FUEL LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2016-02-11 | 350000 EQUIPMENT
THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT FINDING NEEDLE BEARINGS DURING AN OIL CHANGE. TECHNICIAN WILL GAIN ACCESS TO THE ROLLER ROCKERS TO INSPECT THEM. ONLY REPLACE THE ROLLER ROCKER THAT IS Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2008-12-01 | 116000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
LOSS OF IGNITION 1 VOLTAGE TO THE IGNITION COILS. CONSUMER EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT STALL, MISFIRE, OR CRANK NO START. THERE MAY BE NO TROUBLE CODES SET. *KB UPDATED 3/17/09. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2005-11-01 | 036100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) LIGHT ON, DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS) C0265, C0201, U1041 SET AND/OR LOSS OF COMMUNICATION WITH BRAKE MODULE. *TT UPDATE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2013-06-16 | 020000 SUSPENSION
GM: IF THE SERVICE SUSPENSION SYSTEM IS DISPLAYED ON THE DIC, THE TRIM HEIGHT MAY BE INCORRECT, LOOSE COMPRESSOR INLET HOSE, OR THE COMPRESSOR SELF TEST MAY BE INOPERATIVE. ALSO INCLUDED SUBURBAN LD MY 2001-2013, YUKON DENALI XL MY 2013, Y Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-05-01 | 061000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SAAB: OIL CONSUMPTION AND/OR EXHAUST SMOKE-POSSIBLE PCV BAFFLE OR LIFTER CONCERN. UPON INSPECTION, OBVIOUS OIL WILL BE FOUND IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND/OR PCV VACUUM TUBE. *PE UPDATED 3/21/ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-05-01 | 063110 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV)
BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SAAB: OIL CONSUMPTION AND/OR EXHAUST SMOKE-POSSIBLE PCV BAFFLE OR LIFTER CONCERN. UPON INSPECTION, OBVIOUS OIL WILL BE FOUND IN THE INTAKE MANIFOLD AND/OR PCV VACUUM TUBE. *PE UPDATED 3/21/ Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
4WD INOPERATIVE AND POSSIBLE DTC C0327 STORED IN THE TRANSFER CASE CONTROL MODULE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 2008-06-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
GMC: SIR MIL DTC B0084 AND/OR B0085. THIS CONCERN COULD BE CAUSED BY BROKEN SEAT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUITS UNDER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER FRONT SEATS. OVER TIME, FROM REPEATED SEAT MOVEMENT, THE WIRING COULD BREAK. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2008-06-01 | 114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
GMC: SIR MIL DTC B0084 AND/OR B0085. THIS CONCERN COULD BE CAUSED BY BROKEN SEAT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUITS UNDER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER FRONT SEATS. OVER TIME, FROM REPEATED SEAT MOVEMENT, THE WIRING COULD BREAK. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2008-06-01 | 220000 SEATS
GMC: SIR MIL DTC B0084 AND/OR B0085. THIS CONCERN COULD BE CAUSED BY BROKEN SEAT POSITION SENSOR CIRCUITS UNDER THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER FRONT SEATS. OVER TIME, FROM REPEATED SEAT MOVEMENT, THE WIRING COULD BREAK. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
NO COMMUNICATION WITH ANY MODULES, MULTIPE U-DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES (DTCS), INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) WARNING INDICATORS. 03-04 CHEVROLET ALL FULL SIZE TRUCKS AND UTILITIES AND 03-04 GMC ALL FULL SIZE TRUCKS AND UTILITIES AND 03-04 Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INVESTIGATION OF EXTENSION SEAL LEAKS ON 4L60E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
LACK OF STEERING ASSIST OR SHUDDER DURING PARKING LOT TYPE MANEUVERS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE C0327 WITH OR WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES SETTING. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
RATTLE NOISE AT HIGHWAY SPEED IN 2WD. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 2009-09-01 | 031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT BRACKET SERVICE KIT. *TT UPDATED 3/26/10. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
FRONT BLOWER INOPERATIVE STAY RUNNING DURING LOW AMBIENT TEMPERATURE. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 2011-11-01 | 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER: SOME SUVS AND TRUCKS ARE EXHIBITING A CONDITION WHERE BY GRINDING/RATCHETING TYPE NOISE COMING FROM AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WHEN SHIFTING INTO PARK WHILE IN 4WD LOW (4LO) RANGE. *PE Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 110100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
APPLICATION OF HORN AT HORN PAD INOPERATIVE. RKE FUNCTION FOR PANIC ALARM WORKS. *TT Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") | |
| 2011-04-01 | 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
GM: ONSTAR IS MAKING INCOMPLETE CALLS WITHOUT THE DRIVER KNOWING. WHEN HAVE A DATA CONNECTION. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2012-04-01 | 161000 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
GM: ON SOME TRUCK MODELS THERE IS SOME FRAME CORROSION. *RM UPDATED ON 5/2/2012. *KB Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-09-01 | 034100 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
CHEVROLET/GMC/CADILLAC: ANYTIME HYDRAULIC BRAKE PIPES ASSEMBLY NEED REPLACING, PRE-FORMED AND PRE-FLARED BRAKE PIPES ARE AVAILABLE, EXCEPT REAR AXLE CROSSOVER PIPE. MODEL 1999-2007 SILVERADO, SIERRA, 2000-2006 ESCALADE MODELS, AVALANCHE, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2014-09-01 | 034200 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
CHEVROLET/GMC/CADILLAC: ANYTIME HYDRAULIC BRAKE PIPES ASSEMBLY NEED REPLACING, PRE-FORMED AND PRE-FLARED BRAKE PIPES ARE AVAILABLE, EXCEPT REAR AXLE CROSSOVER PIPE. MODEL 1999-2007 SILVERADO, SIERRA, 2000-2006 ESCALADE MODELS, AVALANCHE, Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
| 2011-01-01 | 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GM: THE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ON, THERE IS ALSO A MISFIRE OR ENGINE NOISE. THERE ARE MULTIPLE POSSIBLE CAUSES. *RM Click to view a copy of the full alert on NHTSA's website (select "Manufacturer Communication") |
2006 CHEVROLET Avalanche
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