2008 GMC Sierra 1500 Technical Service Bulletins

644 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2008 GMC Sierra 1500. 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.

• 10118623Oct 9, 2012Equipment. This warranty administrational bulletin provides information on courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs offered through GM.
• 10118619Oct 5, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on newly release bulletins used to fi the vehicles in the field the first time.
• 10253172Oct 1, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. Vibration On Dry Pavement.
• 10253171Oct 1, 2012Transmission and drivetrain. NQG 4WD Models With Noise Vibration On Dry Pavement
• 10247742Oct 1, 2012Electrical system. Computer-Controlled Cranking System (Bump Start) Inoperative.
• 10247741Oct 1, 2012Vehicle speed control, Steering. Various Concerns Related To The IP Backlighting Cruise Control Steering Wheel Controls Horn.
• 10247660Oct 1, 2012Electrical system. Normal Characteristic - RKE Inoperative / Unable To Program Fobs.
• 10247656Oct 1, 2012Vehicle speed control, Other or unknown, Electrical system. Cruise Control Inoperative.
• 10247087Oct 1, 2012Engine cooling. Computer-Controlled Cranking System (Bump Start) Inoperative.
• 10247086Oct 1, 2012Steering, Vehicle speed control. Various Concerns Related To The IP Backlighting Cruise Control Steering Wheel Controls Horn.
• 10246951Oct 1, 2012Equipment. Programming And Activation Of Replacement OnStar Modules.
• 10245299Oct 1, 2012Electrical system. Normal Characteristic - RKE Inoperative / Unable To Program Fobs.
• 10245295Oct 1, 2012Vehicle speed control. Cruise Control Inoperative.
• 10062524Oct 1, 2012Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10062501Oct 1, 2012Exterior lighting. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10247740Sep 1, 2012Equipment. Radio Button Backlighting Inoperative.
• 10247737Sep 1, 2012Body and structure. Whistle Noise From Drivers Side A Pillar Area
• 10247720Sep 1, 2012Brakes. Stabilitrak/Traction Control OFF With Red Brake Warning Lamp
• 10247704Sep 1, 2012Suspension. Rattle Squeak Clunk Bump Noise From Front Suspension.
• 10247649Sep 1, 2012Electronic stability control. Unwanted Stability Activation And/Or C0710.
• 10247085Sep 1, 2012Equipment. Radio Button Backlighting Inoperative.
• 10247082Sep 1, 2012Body and structure. Whistle Noise From Drivers Side A Pillar Area
• 10247065Sep 1, 2012Suspension. Stabilitrak/Traction Control OFF With Red Brake Warning Lamp
• 10245343Sep 1, 2012Suspension. Rattle Squeak Clunk Bump Noise From Front Suspension.
• 10245288Sep 1, 2012Electronic stability control. Unwanted Stability Activation And/Or C0710.
• 10037570Apr 1, 2012Body and structure. Gm: on some truck models there is some frame corrosion. *rm updated on 5/2/2012.
• 10022691Feb 1, 2012Brakes. Gmc: unable to communicate with the ebcm dtc u0121. *nj vehicles equipped with jl4. Updated 9/30/08. *pe updated 6/27/11. *pe updated 4/6/12.
• 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.
• 10037184Oct 1, 2011Seat belts. Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm updated 12/6/11.
• 10035804Oct 1, 2010Engine cooling. Cadillac/chevrolet/gmc/pontiac: engine oil consumption on aluminum block engines with active fuel management (afm) (install afm oil deflector and clean carbon from cylinder). Caused by an uncovered afm valve that sprays oil on the bottom of the cylinders when the vehicle is in four cylinder mode. *pe updated 5/9/11.
• 10021443Jul 1, 2010Steering. Ei07082 - power steering fluid leaking from power steering gear/rack assembly. *kb updated on 09/21/07. *nj updated 10/5/07. *nj updated 2/15/08. *nj updated 5/19/08. *nj updated 2/17/10. *pe updated 3/30/11.
• 10034428Feb 1, 2010Fuel system. Chevrolet:gmc: engineering information-fuel tank pressure sensor, dtcs p0446, p0451 or p0454 set. Gmc engineering is attempting to determine the root cause of the above concern.
• 10023656Feb 1, 2009Transmission and drivetrain. Chevrolet gmc service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Transmission overheat in extreme cold ambient temperatures - reprogram tcm. Located in alaska and minnesota; canadian yukon and northwest territories only. *nj csc was received. Updated 3/13/08. *nj updated 4/24/08. *nj updated 7/8/09. Csc letter was received.
• 10025303Oct 1, 2008Engine cooling. Chevrolet service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. Ecm eeprom - reprogram ecm. All 2007 and certain 2008 cheverolet silverado and express and gmc sierra and savana equipped with 6.6l duramax va diesel (rpo lmm - vin 6) engine. Csc was received. *pe updated 5/5/09. Csc letter was received.
• 10026149Aug 1, 2008Transmission and drivetrain. Gmc: flare and or harsh 2-3 shifts. This condition may be caused by leaking 1-2-3-4 and 3-5-r clutch fluid seal rings (230). Models cadillacs, chevrolets, gmc, hummers, pontiacs. Equipped with 6l80 (rpo myc) or 6l90 (rpo myd) automatic transmission.
• 10023772Dec 1, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Dtc p0756, p0796, p2714, p2723, tcc shudder or harsh engagement, harsh shifts, water in transmission - keywords code converter fluid torque. Equipped with 6l50, 6l80 or 6l90 (rpo's myb, myc, myd) automatic transmission.
• 10023936Oct 1, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Whine type noise coming from rear of vehicle (diagnose and replace rear propeller shaft).
• 10023215Oct 1, 2007Fuel system. Ei07239 - 5.3l, lmg, lc9 driveability symptoms, hesitation, miss, lack of power, dtc p0300, p0301, p0302, p0303, p0304, p0305, p0306, p0307, p0308, p0171, p0172, p0174, p1174, p1175, check engine light, mil, injector. *nj updated 2/19/08.
• 10023212Oct 1, 2007Equipment. Ei07264 - manual hvac performance, temperature, mode, a/c does not cool, dtc b0228, b0413, b0423, b0433, b3779, b3782 *nj updated 2/15/08.
• 10021847Oct 1, 2007Other or unknown. Procedure for installation of an aftermarket trailer brake controller in lieu of factory installed integrated trailer brake controller. *kb updated 11/02/07. *nj updated 2/19/08.
• 10022768Sep 26, 2007Electrical system. Auxiliary power to 7-way trailer connector.
• 10023221Sep 1, 2007Electrical system. Various electrical concerns - intermittently functioning or inoperative component, ip warning light on, dic message displayed, dtc set, no crank/start (repair ip wiring harness)
• 10023211Sep 1, 2007Exterior lighting. Use of auxiliary center high mounted stop lamp (chmsl) with installation of accessories overhead rack system.
• 10021019Feb 22, 2007Transmission and drivetrain. Slip condition in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th. Damaged 2-4 or 3-4 clutch. *kb updated 10/31/07.

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