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Service bulletin 3136

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10021019
Published by NHTSA2007-02-22
Manufacturer's number3136
Replaces3136K
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA's summary

SLIP CONDITION IN 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH. DAMAGED 2-4 OR 3-4 CLUTCH. *KB UPDATED 10/31/07. *NJ

The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

Components

Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Manual transmission

Vehicles listed
BUICK RAINIER2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
CADILLAC ESCALADE2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
CHEVROLET ASTRO2003 to 2005
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE2003, 2004
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 15002005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 25002005, 2006, 2007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET BLAZER2003, 2004
CHEVROLET COLORADO2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
CHEVROLET CORVETTE2003, 2004, 2005
CHEVROLET EXPRESS2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
CHEVROLET EXPRESS2008
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 15002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 25002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 35002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET S102003 to 2004
CHEVROLET SILVERADO2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 35002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2003, 2004, 2005
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 15002006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 25002006 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 25002008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET TAHOE2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER2008
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 3602007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC CANYON2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
GMC ENVOY2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
GMC ENVOY2008
GMC ENVOY 3602007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC JIMMY2003 to 2004
GMC SAFARI2003, 2004, 2005
GMC SAVANA2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
GMC SAVANA2008
GMC SAVANA 15002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SAVANA 25002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SAVANA 35002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
GMC SIERRA2008
GMC SIERRA 15002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 25002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 35002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SONOMA2003, 2004
GMC YUKON2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
GMC YUKON XL 15002008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL 25002008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
HUMMER H22003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
HUMMER H32006, 2007, 2008
OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA2003, 2004
PONTIAC GTO2004, 2005, 2006
SAAB 9-7X2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
08V3130002008-07-11. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
05V0550002005-02-14. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR
04V3200002004-07-06. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT
03V0750002003-03-06. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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