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Service bulletin PIP4054A

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 id10024345
Published by NHTSA2008-04-07
Manufacturer's numberPIP4054A
Manufacturer's date2008-02-01
ReplacesPIP4054B
NHTSA componentSUSPENSION:REAR; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

NHTSA's summary

EATON LOCKING DIFFERENTIAL CHATTER SHUDDER NOISE ON TURNS, EQUIPPED WITH A LOCKING REAR DIFFERENTIAL RPO G80. *NJ UPDATED 7/17/2008. *PE

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

Suspension, Transmission and driveline, Differential

Vehicles listed
BUICK RAINIER2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
CADILLAC ESCALADE2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE2002, 2003, 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 COLORADO2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
CHEVROLET EXPRESS2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
CHEVROLET EXPRESS2008
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 15002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 25002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 35002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 35002008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 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 TAHOE2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER2002, 2003, 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 ENVOY2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
GMC ENVOY2008
GMC ENVOY 3602007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SAVANA2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
GMC SAVANA2008
GMC SAVANA 15002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SAVANA 25002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SAVANA 35002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
GMC SIERRA 15002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 25002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 35002007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA CLASSIC2007 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
GMC YUKON DENALI2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
GMC YUKON XL 15002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL 25002007, 2008 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

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

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