2000 GMC Pickup
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- Electrical system · Service brakes, hydraulic
2000 GMC has problems with the electrical system and brakes. *ts *jb
- Vehicle speed control › Linkages
Dt: the consumer owns a 2000 GMC pickup. when driving slow, the anti lock brakes would pulse as if it were being driven on snow. the braking distance was not correct. eventually the vehicle stopped. the consumer was afraid that one day the vehicle would not stop, and would veer onto the…
Dt: the consumer owns a 2000 GMC pickup. when driving slow, the anti lock brakes would pulse as if it were being driven on snow. the braking distance was not correct. eventually the vehicle stopped. the consumer was afraid that one day the vehicle would not stop, and would veer onto the highway. such incidents happened at least 15 times and now it was happening more frequently. *ak (11/17/05) this problem would also occur on dry pavement. instead of stopping the vehicle would extend further in distance. *sc
- Fuel system, other › Storage › Fuel gauge system
Faulty fuel gauge. once under 3/4 full, the needle in the dash flops back & forth between empty & full sporadically.*ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip · Suspension › Front › Hub
Since I have owned my truck may,2000.i have had to replace both front hub assemblies. My ABS system has went out and my sending unit went out also. the ABS system IS very dangous on this vehicle and the left side front hub assembly went out, and my tire would have fell off if my boss hadn't checked it for me.*ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic
When the consumer attempted to stop the vehicle, the brake pedal went to the floor. This caused extended stopping distance.. *jb
- Structure › Body › Tailgate › Hinge and attachments
The cables on the tailgate snapped. *Jb
- Engine and engine cooling › Exhaust system › Emission control
Evaporation emission canister malfunctioned. The fuel tank was unable to fill up. *Ak *jb
- Structure › Body › Tailgate › Hinge and attachments
After reading an article about failing of tailgate cables, the consumer's vehicle began to experience the same problem. *la two people sat on the tailgate and it fell to the ground. *sc *jb
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip · Vehicle speed control › Accelerator pedal
Accelerator sticks in the up position and has to be tapped to move it to accelerate, sometimes causing a rapid acceleration. I've head people diving chevrolet trucks complain of the same problem. The brake problem IS, when applying the brake and you hit a bump or the yellow indicators marking lanes…
Accelerator sticks in the up position and has to be tapped to move it to accelerate, sometimes causing a rapid acceleration. I've head people diving chevrolet trucks complain of the same problem. The brake problem IS, when applying the brake and you hit a bump or the yellow indicators marking lanes on the road the truck sort of hydroplanes over them and doesn't slow down until you get on the flat part of the road again.*ak
- Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner
Rear air conditioning continuously go out. Dealer notified.*ak
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Foundation components
Vehicle has been to dealer five times for squeaking brakes, however after dealer works approximately 2 hours on brakes, consumer states the noise IS still there. *slc
- Suspension › Front
The vehicle vibrates at speeds at or over 38mph, the dealer has attempted to fix it 4 times, however but IS unable to remedy the problem. nlm
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10115143This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. It is recommended to inspect for a poor crimp on the grounds ring terminal at the engine block for the bank with the concern and repair the wire.
- 10114474This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an Apple device via USB cord. Technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer Apple USB cable.
- 10114470This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.
- 10114431This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone contacts to not have any Emojis loaded to any contact.
- 10114408This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from Canada to the United States. While in the United States they are unable to receive Turn-by-Turn directions. Due to the existing cellular provider not having roaming agreements in areas outside of Canada to support transmitting of the packet data required for Turn-By-Turn feature to operate. The customer has 3 options while traveling through the United Sates. First if the vehicle is equipped with a navigation radio they can request a "Destination Download" to the vehicle. Second if the customer uses the OnStar RemoteLink app they can send the directions to the vehicle. The third option would be to have the vehicle loaded with a "500 phone number" The customer will no longer be able to use their Hands Free Calling minutes when the new 500 phone number is loaded. If a customer chooses to restore Hands Free Calling in the future a new phone number will be assigned to the vehicle; previous phone numbers are not available.
- 10114343This 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.
- 10114342This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.
- 10113722This informational bulletin provides information on communication with OnStar module after Canadian cellular upgrade.
- 10113720This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar cellular communication upgrade.
- 10113662This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) and the usage of E85 fuel in GM vehicles.
- 10113654This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar cellular communication upgrade.
- 10113652This informational bulletin provides information on a GM of Canada OnStar cellular communication upgrade.
- 10112664This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles may have a no power or no connect concern. Technician will find that the OnStar led is red and Diagnostic Trouble Code U1500 is set. Technician will need to replace the Vehicle Communication Interface Module if the Station Identification number falls in the ranges 14,000,000 - 16,000,000 or 22,000,000 - 23,200,000.
- 10112655This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
- 10112299This informational bulletin provides information on Part Restriction and Ordering Process Information for OnStar Vehicle Communication Interface Modules (VCIM) (GMNA Only)
- 10112137This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.
- 10112013This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone contacts to not have any Emojis loaded to any contact.
- 10042986General motors: information provided by bulletin for all 2012 and prior general motor trucks and passenger vehicles regarding the adjustable comfort and custom upholstery of the driver and the passenger head restraint.
- 10032435Gm: loss of power hesitates on acceleration. 4.3, 4.8, 5.3, 5.7 and 6.0 engines coupled with the 4l60e or 4l65e may experience a condition of hesitates, misses or loss of power under acceleration. The vehicle may operate as if it IS in reduced power mode.
- 634226Subject regarding lubrication of propeller shaft double cardan cv type u-joint centering ball and seat.*nlm
- 623754Vehicles may experience unwanted air entry through the ventilation system. *Slc
- 617714Thie purpose of this message IS to provide clarification on bulletin number 000604007a. The subject of the bulletin IS increased accelerator pedal effort, replaced throttle body on certain pickup models equipped with the gem 3 V-8 engine.
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