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2008 Chevrolet AVALANCHE
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 13

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1,201–1,219 of 1,219, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Oct 1, 2007–Aug 1, 2010.

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Aug 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4574M

NHTSA communication ID: 10036485

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BUICK/CHEVROLET/GMC/PONTIAC/SAAB: EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION AND/OR BLUE EXHAUST SMOKE-INVESTIGATION UPDATE. IN MOST CASES DID NOT START UNTIL THE ENGINE ACCUMULATED APPROXIMATELY 30,000 MILES OR MORE. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM.

Source record 10036485 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-07-06-03-002C

NHTSA communication ID: 10036524

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: INFORMATION ON INSPECTING TOP POST BATTERY CABLE BOLTS, CLAMPS AND NUTS DURING PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI). *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10036524 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4730A

NHTSA communication ID: 10036550

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SATURN: ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR U0140 OR U0073. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBITS SOME SYMPTOM(S) AS DOOR LOCKS CYCLE WHILE DRIVING; INTERMITTENT NO START; SERVICE STABILITRAK DIC MESSAGE; SPEEDOMETER AND TACHOMETER FREEZE WHILE DRIVING. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10036550 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-07-09-41-010A

NHTSA communication ID: 10034404

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: AIRBAG LIGHT ON, DTC B0071 AND B0081 SET (DIAGNOSE AND REPLACE RIGHT FRONT SEATBELT BUCKLE, IF NECESSARY). UPON INVESTIGATION, THE TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DTC B0071 SET IN THE PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) AND A DTC B0081 IN THE SENSING AND DIAGNOSTICS MODULE (SDM). *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL · SEAT BELTS:FRONT · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10034404 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4846A

NHTSA communication ID: 10030244

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: LOCATIONS OF HIGH SPEED GMLAN WIRING CONCERNS. GAUGES INOPERATIVE, NO CRANK, HARSH TRANSMISSION SHIFTING, NO TRANSMISSION SHIFTING, DOOR LOCKS CYCLING AND INDICATORS ON. *PE UPDATED 11/17/10. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10030244 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-07-03-08-009A

NHTSA communication ID: 10032457

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: PROPER APPLICATION AND AVAILABILITY OF BALL STUDS FOR ALUMINUM VS. CAST IRON FRONT LOWER CONTROL ARMS. *PE

Source components: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM.

Source record 10032457 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-08-42-003

NHTSA communication ID: 10026005

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC: STOP LAMPS INTERMITTENTLY TURN OFF AFTER COMING TO A COMPLETE STOP WHILE STILL HAVING PRESSURE ON BRAKE PEDAL (REPLACE STOP LAMP SWITCH). *PE UPDATED 3/1/10. *PE

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH.

Source record 10026005 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-09-09-41-005

NHTSA communication ID: 10032336

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET: AIR BAG READINESS LIGHT ON, SERVICE AIR BAG MESSAGE, INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM) CORROSION (REPLACE SDM/CUT AND REMOVE CARPET PAD). *PE

Source components: AIR BAGS · PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE.

Source record 10032336 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC-4872

NHTSA communication ID: 10032866

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC/CHEVROLET/CADILLAC: SIR MIL ON WITH DTC B1325 SYM 03. DURING A LOW BATTERY/VOLTAGE CONDITION THE PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM MAY SET A B1325 SYM 03 ALONG WITH OTHER FAULTS THAT ARE CAUSED BY THE LOW BATTER/VOLTAGE CONDITION. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10032866 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-08-02-35-004A

NHTSA communication ID: 10030122

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GENERAL MOTORS: THE LEFT AND/OR RIGHT STEERING WHEEL LOWER (SPOKE) COVER IS WARPED, LOOSE, DISCOLORED OR JUST FITS POORLY IN THE STEERING WHEEL. THE PAINT FINISH SEEMS TO BE PEELING. *PE

Source components: STEERING · STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.

Source record 10030122 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2009Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

TB-09-06-04-024

NHTSA communication ID: 10030111

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH DTCS P0442,P0446, P0451, P0452, P0453, P0454, P0455 AND REPLACEMENT OF FUEL TANK PRESSURE (FTP) SENSOR/MODULE. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10030111 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4696A

NHTSA communication ID: 10026701

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC: BMC FAILURE AFTER WINDSHIELD WIPER OPERATION-KEYWORDS: AJAR DOOR DOME DRIVER DIMMER FLASHER FOG HAUL HEADLIGHT HEAD HIGH HAZARD INOP INOPERATIVE LAMP LIGHT LOCK LOW NOT ON OFF POWER PARK RADIO RAP REPEAT SIGNAL SHUT SPEED STAY SWITCH TURN TOW UNLOCK UNWANTED WINDOW. MAY BE DUE TO INTERNAL BCM DAMAGE. *PE

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH · EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT · INTERIOR LIGHTING · LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH · VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING.

Source record 10026701 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-3046E

NHTSA communication ID: 10026704

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC: FUEL GAUGE FLUCTUATION IN PARK OR NEUTRAL, CAUSING THE LOW FUEL LIGHT TO ILLUMINATE. *PE

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM.

Source record 10026704 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-06-03-007

NHTSA communication ID: 10026007

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC: NO START, NO CRANK, INTERMITTENT ELECTRICAL OPERATIONS (CHECK FOR POOR CONNECTIONS WITHIN ENGINE WIRING HARNESS JUNCTION BLOCK). *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10026007 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4169

NHTSA communication ID: 10020883

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE STABILITY LAMP DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) C0561. *KB UPDATED 9/30/08. *PE

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL · SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC.

Source record 10020883 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4613A

NHTSA communication ID: 10026697

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC: INTERMITTENT NO CRANK AND/OR DISCHARGED BATTERY. COULD BE CAUSED BY A LOOSE CONNECTION AT THE 175 AMP MEGA FUSE LOCATED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE COWL. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS.

Source record 10026697 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4424

NHTSA communication ID: 10026664

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC: LEAK FROM TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE FITTING ON VEHICLES BUILT IN APRIL OR MAY, 2008. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES.

Source record 10026664 at NHTSA
May 1, 2008Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-07-30-023

NHTSA communication ID: 10025670

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

4L60-E/4L65-E/4L70-E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK FROM OIL PUMP OR BELL HOUSING AREA (REPLACE TORQUE CONVERTER HUB-TO-OIL PUMP SEAL ASSEMBLY). ATTN: THIS BULLETIN APPLIES TO VEHICLES BUILT PRIOR TO DECEMBER 2007. *PE

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10025670 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2007Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

4131

NHTSA communication ID: 10023413

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

RIGHT FRONT TURN SIGNAL INOPERATIVE. *NJ

Source components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL.

Source record 10023413 at NHTSA