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Service bulletins for the 2003 GMC Sierra

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.

938 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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06-00-89-031D2021-09-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN; ENGINE. OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification
06-00-89-031D2021-04-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; ENGINE. OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification
PIP3366C2018-08-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE); POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician thatLight Duty Trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and 4 wheel drive may exhibit a condition of grinding/ratcheting type noise when shifting the automatic transmission into park while the transfer case is in 4 wheel drive low (4LO) range. Dealers technician's are advised this condition should be deemed a normal characteristic of 4WD low operation.
01-00-89-010J2018-05-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE; SERVICE BRAKES; EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. This informational bulletin provides a revision for 01-00-89-010I to add the 2013 model year.
02-07-30-052J2017-08-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. This informational bulletin provides technicians with information regarding automatic transmission oil cooler flow test essential tool J-45096 TransFlow®.
PIP4379K2017-08-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have not engagement into drive, delayed, no engagement into reverse, and or a range inhibit. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0701, P0731, P0732, P0733, P0734, P0736, P0751, P0756, P0761, P0776, P0843, P0848, P0873, P0877, P0894 or P2723. Technician should follow published Service Information diagnostics for Diagnostic Trouble Code P0701 first. Technician will also ensure the fluid level is at the top of the hot band when the transmission fluid temperature is 175° Fahrenheit. Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0701, P0731, P0732, P0733, P0734, P0736, P0751, P0756, P0761, P0776, P0843, P0848, P0873, P0877, P0894 or P2723 can set by the following fluid service/filter change, transmission service involving removing the pan, low fluid level caused by leaks, or after long periods of storage. If the fluid level has been properly checked using the HOT check procedure listed in Service Information document 2408059 and any of the Diagnostic Trouble Codes reset during a cold start inspect the internal suction filter for possible cracks. If no other concerns are found inspect for a stuck lube regulator valve in the pump cover due to debris.
PIP-4379-D2011-03-12. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. CHEVROLET/GMC: DELAYED OR NO DRIVE AND DELAYED OR NO REVERSE WITH DTC'S, RANGE INHIBIT. MODEL YEARS 2001-2013. *PE UPDATED ON 06/08/2011. *KB UPDATED ON 06/16/2011. *KB UPDATED 11/26/12. *PE UPDATED 12/4/2013 *JS
PIT-47222008-12-18. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. GMC: FLUID LEAK FROM TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINES DUE TO CORROSION. ALL 2000-2006 LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE LIGHT DUTY AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. *PE
08-07-30-0012008-08-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 4L80E, MT1 AND 4L85E, MN8 SIMPLIFIED VALVE BODY RECONDITIONING INSTRUCTIONS, DTC P0741, P0742, P0752, P0752, P0756, P0757, P0894, HARSH OR DELAYED SHIFTS, SLIPS, NO DRIVE, NO REVERSE. *PE UPDATED 6/11/10. *PE
08-07-30-0152008-08-12. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION ON MN8, MT1 SES/MIL ILLUMINATED, DTC P0757, HARSH SHIFT, DELAYED 2-3 SHIFT, 2-3 SHIFT FLARE, NO THIRD GEAR, SLIPS IN THIRD GEAR OR REVERSE. *PE
30612008-01-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). DTC C0327 WITH OR WITHOUT ADDITIONAL DTC'S SETTING. WITH FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) ONLY. *NJ
PIP-42902008-01-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). ENGINE SURGE OR STALL AT STOP AND/OR DTC P0742 POSSIBLE TCC APPLIED. EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON LCT1000 TRANSMISSION RPO M74 OR MW7. *NJ UPDATED 4/22/13. *PE
0307300112007-07-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. DELAYED ENGAGEMENT WITH ALLISON TRANSMISSION, COLD HESITATION, MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED, DTC'S P0701, P1709, P1711, P1713, P0841, P0843, P0847, P0870, P0872, AND P0875. *KB
31362007-02-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SLIP CONDITION IN 2ND, 3RD, OR 4TH. DAMAGED 2-4 OR 3-4 CLUTCH. *KB UPDATED 10/31/07. *NJ
0507300022005-04-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. NEW ESSENTIAL TOOL J 45096 23 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE ADAPTER FOR ALLISON TRANSMISSION. *EH
100820022005-04-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT IS ILLUMINATED AND THE VEHICLE MAY NOT START. DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0706, WHICH RELATES TO TRANSMISSION RANGE SWITCH PERFORMANCE MAY BE STORED. *TT
0207300112005-02-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. SLOW OR NO ENGAGEMENT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION NO START BLANK PRNDL DISPLAY FLASHING PRNDL DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0708 P0872 P0847 P0875 P1711 P1713 OR U1000 SET. THIS SERVICE BULLETIN REPLACES 020730011. *EH
32432005-01-31. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. LEAK FROM THE VENT 4L80E/4L85E TRANSMISSION. *EH
31612004-12-01. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. ALLISON LCT1000 CLUNK NOISE ON START IN PARK. *EH
31432004-11-08. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES. TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER LINE FITTING CLARIFICATION. *TC
305592004-10-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. ALLISON LCT1000 DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1711, P0872 AFTER COMPLETING REPAIRS. *TT
30572004-10-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. ALLISON LCT1000 PUMP WHINE NOISE. *TT
008562004-07-12. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. ALLISON LCT1000 OIL PUMP WHINE, BUZZ ON COLD START. *TT
013302004-07-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. ALLISON LCT1000 BUZZ, MOAN NOISE AT 1400 RPM WITH THE 8.1 L18 GAS ENGINE. *TT
018562004-05-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT. ALLISON LCT1000 WILL NOT SHIFT FROM PARK DUE TO ICE, SNOW OR MUD BUILD-UP ON SHIFT LINKAGE. *MR

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.