17-NA-073
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Vehicle report
1998 GMC C6500
Service bulletins
16 bulletinsTechnical service bulletins are instructions a manufacturer sent its dealers about a known fault. They are not recalls and the work is usually not free, but they are the clearest signal of a problem the manufacturer already knows about.
16NA260
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE MEDIA DISC PLAYER WITH THE LATEST CALIBRATIONS TO CORRECT A CONDITION OF THE REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM NOT OPERATING AS INTENDED IN COLDER AMBIENT TEMPERATURE AREAS DUE TO CALIBRATION CONCERNS.
Recalls
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Vehicle Recalls
130089009
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules
020729005
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SUBJECT REGARDING VIBRATION OR TRANSMISSION OUTPUT SHAFT DAMAGE / OIL SEAL LEAK ON CONVENTIONAL CAB MEDIUM DUTY MODELS. *TT
000601013A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE RELEASE OF THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD / TURBOCHARGER HEAT SHIELD. *TT
010603003
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME DRIVERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE GENERATOR UPPER MOUNTING BOLT IS BREAKING ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL MEDIUM DUTY MODELS. *TT
010843002
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE WINDSHIELD (W/S) WASHER RESERVOIR SHOWS AN UNEXPLAINED REDUCED FLUID LEVEL AFTER VEHICLE OPERATION. *TT
000525004
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME DRIVERS MAY COMMENT ABOUT THE ABS LAMP ILLUMINATING. AN ABS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE 0281 - BRAKE SWITCH CIRCUIT MAY HAVE BEEN SET ON THOSE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES. THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE WILL BE STORED IN MEMORY AND THE ABS WILL BE DISABLED. *TT
000604047
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME MEDIUM DUTY MODELS WITH 3126 CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINE AND ALLISON AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT AN ENGINE SPEED POWER TAKEOFF (PTO) OPERATION RETURNING TO IDLE FOR NO APPARENT REASON. *TT
00015
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ON SOME MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A DIESEL ENGINE, AIR BRAKES, AND THE ENGINE SHUTDOWN FEATURE, THE MULTI-FUNCTION ALARM MODULE MAY NOT PERFORM CERTAIN FEATURES SUCH AS: NO WARNING TONE FOR AIR BRAKE LOW PRESSURE; NO WARNING TONE FOR CHECK GAGES; NO LOW COOLANT TELLTALE LAMP OR WARNING TONE; AND NO ENGINE SHUTDOWN FUNCTION FOR LOW COOLANT OR LOW OIL PRESSURE OR HIGH COOLANT TEMPERATURE. **MR
000863001
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ON THE CAB ASSIST STEP CRACKING AROUND THE MOUNTING BOLTS. *MJS
000863001A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME OWNERS MAY COMMENT ON THE CAB ASSIST STEP CRACKING AROUND THE MOUNTING BOLTS. *TT
990620014
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ON SOME MEDIUM DUTY CONVENTIONAL MODELS, THE RADIATOR SURGE TANK CAP CONTACTING UNDERSIDE OF HOOD. *TT
867118
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ERRATIC OR PREMATURE UPSHIFTS, HARSH DOWN SHIFTS, ENGINE LUGGING, OR LOW POWER PERFORMANCE. *YC
98019A
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKES AND ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEMS, MAY EXHIBIT BRAKE CONTROL ELECTRICAL HARNESS CHAFING. *TT
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Complaint counts are reports filed with NHTSA, not failure rates. A common model collects more of them than a rare one that breaks more often.