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Service bulletin SB-08-02-35-004A

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 id10030122
Published by NHTSA2009-08-05
Manufacturer's numberSB-08-02-35-004A
Manufacturer's date2009-04-01
NHTSA componentSTEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; STEERING

NHTSA's summary

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

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

Steering, Steering column and wheel

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC ESCALADE2007, 2008, 2009
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE2007, 2008, 2009
CHEVROLET SILVERADO2007, 2008, 2009
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2007, 2008, 2009
CHEVROLET TAHOE2007, 2008, 2009
CHEVROLET TAHOE HYBRID2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA2007, 2008, 2009
GMC SIERRA DENALI2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON2007, 2008, 2009
GMC YUKON DENALI2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON DENALI XL2007, 2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON HYBRID2008, 2009 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL2007, 2008, 2009

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
PIT5184A2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an instrument panel backlighting flashes, flickers or inoperative, unwanted horn activation, radio controls inoperative or unwanted activation, OnStar unwanted activation, and cruise control inoperative. Technician should inspect for a short to ground on the steering wheel near the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint coil connector X2 and make necessary repairs to any shorted circuits and then position the wiring.
PIT-51842012-12-10. Service bulletin. CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: WILL HAVE INOPERATIVE CRUISE CONTROL; INOPERATIVE OR UNWANTED ACTIVATION OF RADIO CONTROLS; BACKLIGHTING FLASHES, FLICKERS OR INOPERATIVE DUE TO POSSIBLE SHORT TO GROUND ON STEERING WHEEL COIL CONNECTOR X2. MODELS 2007-2013 ESCALADES MODELS, AVALANCHE, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, SIERRA, YUKON MODELS. *PE
000235003N2008-07-14. Service bulletin. CLUNKING NOISE UNDER HOOD AND CAN BE FELT IN STEERING WHEEL AND/OR STEERING COLUMN (REPLACE UPPER INTERMEDIATE STEERING SHAFT [I-SHAFT] ASSEMBLY). *PE
0702320082007-12-07. Service bulletin. STEERING WHEEL OFF CENTER WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT, CLUNK NOISE WHILE TURNING, EARLY FRONT TIRE WEAR (PERFORM TORQUE TO TIGHTEN ANALYSIS AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY) *NJ UPDATED 2/25/08. *NJ