Transport Canada recall 2002237
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| Published by | Transport Canada (Canada) |
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| Campaign number | 2002237 |
| Manufacturer's number | 02063 |
| Reported | 2002-12-12 |
| Component | Steering |
| Notification type | Safety Mfr |
| Units potentially affected | 479 |
What is wrong
On certain 2500 and 3500 series vans, the nut attaching the pitman arm to the steering linkage may not be torqued to specification, which could lead to a possible separation. A separation could result in loss of vehicle control, and a crash could occur without prior warning. Correction: Dealer will torque the nut to proper specifications.
| 2003 CHEVROLET EXPRESS | |
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| 2003 GMC SAVANA |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 05-02-32-008F | 2018-06-11. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the power steering pump and line to correct the customers concern of lack of steering assit when stopped or parking lot manuvers. |
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| 05-02-32-008F | 2018-05-29. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the power steering pump and line to correct the customers concern of lack of steering assit when stopped or parking lot manuvers. |
| 05-02-32-008F | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the power steering pump and line to correct the customers concern of lack of steering assit when stopped or parking lot manuvers. |
| PIC3278G | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. Technician will need to determine what type of call the customer is having that is unwanted. The vehicle may receive an incoming call just like any other phone. Typically the customer will hear the phone ringing in the vehicle. This scenario also includes incoming Bluetooth calls. One type of unwanted call can be made if the key pad is faulty the OnStar system will try to make a blue button call for shorted voltage in the circuits. The OnStar module could have an internal fault and produce a ″Phone Unavailable″ audio message also it may have a Diagnostic Trouble Code U1500 or B1000. Refer to diagnostics for the Diagnostic Trouble Code making sure to follow any applicable Bulletins or Preliminary Information sheets. A “Ready” or “OnStar ready” audio message heard while driving. In some cases it has been found that the customer is inadvertently pressing the ″push to talk″ button on the steering wheel controls. On rare occasions, other issues in the steering column or Steering Wheel Control system may induce this concern. |
| PIP4404E | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician vehicles with a slight rough idle. Technician should compare the concern with a like vehicle. If the concern is worse than a like vehicle, technician should follow published Service Information diagnosis and repair as necessary. |
| 05-02-32-008D | 2012-08-07. Service bulletin. GENERAL MOTORS: DIAGNOSING POWER STEERING CONCERNS. IN RARE CASES, CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A LACK OF STEERING ASSIST WHEN STOPPED OR DURING PARKING LOT TYPE OF MANEUVERS. *JS UPDATED 09/02/14*LJ |
| SB-10-02-33-001 | 2011-03-28. Service bulletin. BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/OLDSMOBILE AND HUMMER: INFORMATION ON PITMAN ARM SHAFT SEAL SERVICE KIT. DO NOT REPLACE ENTIRE STEERING GEAR FOR PITMAN SEAL LEAK. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN REPLACING ENTIRE STEERING GEARS DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO SERVICE JUST LEAKING PITMAN SHAFT SEAL. *PE UPDATED 5/9/11. *PE |
| 07103 | 2007-08-20. Service bulletin. STEERING IDLER ARM ATTACHING BRACKET FRACTURE. *KB |
| 3499 | 2005-05-11. Service bulletin. STEERING IDLER ARM INSPECTION PROCEDURE. *TT |
| 03102005 | 2005-05-10. Service bulletin. STEERING GEAR WHISTLE NOISE ON TURNS. *EH |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.
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