2010 GMC Acadia Technical Service Bulletins

1,429 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2010 GMC Acadia. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10035986Dec 1, 2011Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/saturn: intermittent unwanted liftgate or trunk opening, liftgate or trunk inoperative. Technician may determine that they are unable to duplicate these intermittent conditions. *pe updated 3/12/12.
• 10032332Dec 1, 2011Electrical system. Gm/hummer/saab: intermittent illumination of mil, service lamps, service messages, or dtc set by various control modules-diagnosing and repairing fretting corrosion (disconnect affected connector and apply dielectric lubricant). *pe updated 3/26/10. *pe updated 6/6/11. *pe updated 3/12/12.
• 10042291Nov 1, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Buick/chevrolet/gems;saturn: on all wheel drive vehicles, there are some concerns or issues regarding incidental service for the normal propeller shaft conditions.
• 10037184Oct 1, 2011Seat belts. Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm updated 12/6/11.
• 10032434Jun 1, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Buick/chevrolet/hummer/gmc/pontiac/cadillac/saturn: technicians may find dtcs p0601, p0603, p0604, p062f or p1621 stored in the tcm as an active or a history code. Some of these dtcs can also be set in the ecm or fpcm. Make sure that you know which module (for example ecm, fpcm or tcm) has set the dtc before attempting to diagnose and repair this condition. *pe updated 8/1/11.
• 10038684May 1, 2011Engine cooling, Electrical system. Gm: check engine light is on with a stored trouble code.
• 10038671May 1, 2011Equipment. Gm: there is a separated, broken, or missing floor mat and carpet retainers due to improper installation or removal of floormats.
• 10038262May 1, 2011Air bags. Gm: the front passenger airbag indicator may light when electronics are placed in the passenger seat. The electronics cause the vehicle to think there is a passenger sitting in the seat. *rm updated 6/24/11.
• 10038747Apr 1, 2011Equipment. Gm: the temperature controls are not working. It doesn't respond to controls, a/c blows hot, stuck in defrost, and the blower may not function.
• 10038706Apr 1, 2011Transmission and drivetrain. Gm: malfunction light is on with four possible trouble codes stored.
• 10038653Mar 1, 2011Exterior lighting. Gm: the right front light is not working.
• 10038507Mar 1, 2011Suspension. Gm: there is a grinding noise coming from the front of the vehicle while driving. The noise is coming from the transfer case.
• 10034431Mar 1, 2011Equipment, Wheels. Buick/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saturn/suzuki: all wheel drive system inoperative and dtc c0550 set. Various concerns may be related to a low battery such as but not exclusive to a no crank or slow engine crank concerns or may have recently had to have the vehicle jump started. This may occur due to low voltage presence in the system. *pe updated on 06/16/2011.
• 10038295Feb 1, 2011Other or unknown. Gm: information on fixing multiple situations right the first time.
• 10038261Feb 1, 2011Engine cooling. Gm: check engine light is on with multiple trouble codes present.
• 10037684Jan 1, 2011Engine cooling. Gm: the vehicle perfromance may be poor with an inoperative fuel gauge. The malfunction light may also be on.
• 10037823Dec 1, 2010Steering. Gm: there is a whine or moan noise when making turns in slow speed. It is likely a power steering fluid problem.
• 10037521Nov 1, 2010Latches, locks and linkages. Gm: the liftgate will not open or will not completely latch closed. A liftgage open message may appear even though it is closed.
• 10037493Nov 1, 2010Body and structure. Gm: when opening the power liftgate it may open fully, then drop a few inches, and then automatically close. There will also be a loud noise.
• 10037308Nov 1, 2010Seats. Gm: the manual front seats are difficult to adjust or may fail to move. When moving the seat it may also move in a jerky manner.
• 10033364Oct 1, 2010Fuel system. General motors: engineering information-chemical damage on inner surfaces of fuel tank. Some customers may comment on poor performance, decreased acceleration and/or an inoperative fuel gauge. No models listed except saturn and hummers; includes all passenger cars and light duty trucks. *pe updated 5/9/11.
• 10036490Sep 1, 2010Engine cooling, Electrical system. Buick/chevrolet/gmc: malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on; dtc p0300, p0303, p0306, p062b, p0698, p0532, p0335, p0222 or p0122 set, engine harness chaffing. Concern may be caused by engine wiring harness making contact with back of bank 2 cylinder head.
• 10036324Sep 1, 2010Engine cooling. Pontiac/saturn/buick/gmc/chevrolet/cadillac/hummer: vehicle start and stalls after theft deterrent module replacement. Model years 2006-2011. Does not apply to vehicles with keyless access system.
• 10036514Jul 1, 2010Electrical system, Brakes, Electronic stability control, Steering. Gmc/saturn/buick/chevrolet: intermittent no crank/no start; security light on; antilock brake system (abs) warning light on; stabilitrak indicator light on/service stabilitrak message displayed in dic; increased steering effort. *pe updated 3/28/11. *pe updated 3/30/11.
• 10036506Jul 1, 2010Transmission and drivetrain. Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc: equipped with 6t70 or 6t75 automatic transmission (rpos mh2, mh4, mh6, my9). Transmissions built 4/1/10 thru 5/8/10. A harsh shift, typically into third or fifth gear. Upon investigation, technician may find dtc p0843 in the tcm as a history or active dtc. Models enclave, lacrosse, srx, equinox, traverse, acadia and terrain. *pe updated 3/28/11.
• 10036550Jun 1, 2010Electrical system. Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/hummer/pontiac/saturn: additional diagnostic information for u0140 or u0073. Vehicle may exhibits some symptom(s) as door locks cycle while driving; intermittent no start; service stabilitrak dic message; speedometer and tachometer freeze while driving.
• 10041944Jan 1, 2010Engine cooling. Buick/cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac/saturn: due to the possibility of a damage locator pin, the check engine light comes on.
• 10033029Jan 1, 2010Transmission and drivetrain. Pontiac/saturn/buick/gmc/chevrolet: transmission calibration update. A service procedure to reprogram the ecm and tcm on certain model vehicles. This new calibration will improve transmission shift characteristics for downshift hesitation, delayed shifting, and shifting at the wrong time.
• 10032462Aug 1, 2009Steering. Saab/hummer/gm: diagnostic tips/recommendations when power steering pump replacement is necessary. Analysis of returned power steering (ps) pumps that had been replaced for noise, no power assist, no or low pressure and leaking conditions has indicated a high number of no trouble found results. All 1997-2010 vehicles and light trucks; 2010 and prior hummers h2/h3 and saab 9-7x vehicles.

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