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Defect Investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups

There have been 10 defect investigations conducted for the following Chevrolet C/k Pickups model year vehicles.

1 Parking brake defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on Dec. 20, 2005. It was closed on May. 31, 2006. Odi's review of complaint data received since the close of ea04-011 revealed no indication that the investigation should be re-opened. More details can be found in the federal register notice enclosed in the dp05-009 public file.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 2000 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2002 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2003 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2000 Chevrolet Denali, the 2001 Chevrolet Denali, the 2002 Chevrolet Denali, the 2003 Chevrolet Denali, the 1999 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2000 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2001 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2002 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2003 Chevrolet Sierra, the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 2000 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2001 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2002 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2003 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2000 Chevrolet Yukon Xl, the 2002 Chevrolet Z71, the 2000 GMC Denali, the 2001 GMC Denali, the 2002 GMC Denali, the 2003 GMC Denali, the 1999 GMC Sierra, the 2000 GMC Sierra, the 2001 GMC Sierra, the 2002 GMC Sierra, the 2003 GMC Sierra, the 1999 GMC Silverado, the 2000 GMC Silverado, the 2001 GMC Silverado, the 2002 GMC Silverado, the 2000 GMC Suburban, the 2001 GMC Suburban, the 2002 GMC Suburban, the 2003 GMC Suburban, the 2000 GMC Tahoe, the 2001 GMC Tahoe, the 2002 GMC Tahoe, the 2003 GMC Tahoe, the 2000 GMC Yukon, the 2001 GMC Yukon, the 2002 GMC Yukon, the 2003 GMC Yukon, the 2000 GMC Z-71.
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2 Brake power assist defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on Apr. 30, 2004. It was closed on Feb. 28, 2005. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
Gm is conducting a recall on all subject vehicles build between may 1999 and October 14, 1999. Significant changes were incorporated into production in early October 1999, and vehicles built after that date have lower warranty failure rates.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 2001 Chevrolet 2500, the 2000 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2001 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche, the 2000 Chevrolet C Pickup, the 2000 Chevrolet C Series, the 2001 Chevrolet C Series, the 2002 Chevrolet C Series, the 2000 Chevrolet C Series (medium), the 2001 Chevrolet C Series (medium), the 2000 Chevrolet C/k 2500, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k 2500, the 2002 Chevrolet C/k 2500, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k 3500, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k 3500, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2002 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2003 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Utility, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k Utility, the 2000 Chevrolet C25, the 2001 Chevrolet C25, the 2002 Chevrolet C25, the 2000 Chevrolet C2500, the 2001 Chevrolet C2500, the 2002 Chevrolet C2500, the 2003 Chevrolet C2500, the 2000 Chevrolet C35, the 2001 Chevrolet C35, the 2000 Chevrolet C3500, the 2001 Chevrolet C3500, the 2002 Chevrolet C3500, the 2000 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, the 2001 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, the 2002 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, the 2003 Chevrolet Chevrolet Truck, the 2000 Chevrolet Chevy Van, the 2001 Chevrolet Chevy Van, the 2003 Chevrolet Chevy Van, the 2000 Chevrolet Express, the 2001 Chevrolet Express, the 2002 Chevrolet Express, the 2003 Chevrolet Express, the 2004 Chevrolet Express, the 2000 Chevrolet G Series, the 2001 Chevrolet G Series, the 2002 Chevrolet G Series, the 2003 Chevrolet G Series, the 2000 Chevrolet G Van, the 2001 Chevrolet G Van, the 2002 Chevrolet G Van, the 2000 Chevrolet G25, the 2001 Chevrolet G25, the 2002 Chevrolet G25, the 2000 Chevrolet G35, the 2001 Chevrolet G35, the 2002 Chevrolet G35, the 2001 Chevrolet Gmt 800, the 2002 Chevrolet Gmt 800, the 2000 Chevrolet K Pickup, the 2000 Chevrolet K Series, the 2001 Chevrolet K Series, the 2002 Chevrolet K Series, the 2000 Chevrolet K25, the 2001 Chevrolet K25, the 2000 Chevrolet K2500, the 2001 Chevrolet K2500, the 2002 Chevrolet K2500, the 2000 Chevrolet K35, the 2001 Chevrolet K35, the 2002 Chevrolet K35, the 2000 Chevrolet K3500, the 2001 Chevrolet K3500, the 2002 Chevrolet K3500, the 2000 Chevrolet Pickup, the 2001 Chevrolet Pickup, the 2002 Chevrolet Pickup, the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup, the 2000 Chevrolet Savanah, the 2002 Chevrolet Savanah, the 2000 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2001 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2002 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2003 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2002 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2004 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2000 Chevrolet VAN, the 2001 Chevrolet VAN, the 2002 Chevrolet VAN, the 2000 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2001 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2002 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2003 Chevrolet Yukon, the 2000 Chevrolet Yukon Xl, the 2000 GMC Savana, the 2002 GMC Savana.
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3 Parking brake defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on Apr. 9, 2004. It was closed on May. 10, 2005. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
in a letter dated April 20, 2005, gm notified NHTSA that it had decided that defects that relate to motor vehicle safety exist in certain model year (my) 1999-2002 c/k 1500 series (pbr parking brake system) and my 2001-2005 c/k 2500 and 3500 series (trw parking brake system) pickups with manual
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 2003 Chevrolet 1500, the 1999 Chevrolet C Pickup, the 2000 Chevrolet C Pickup, the 1999 Chevrolet C Series, the 2000 Chevrolet C Series, the 2001 Chevrolet C Series, the 2002 Chevrolet C Series, the 1999 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2002 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1999 Chevrolet C1, the 1999 Chevrolet C10, the 2000 Chevrolet C10, the 2001 Chevrolet C10, the 1999 Chevrolet C15, the 2000 Chevrolet C15, the 2001 Chevrolet C15, the 1999 Chevrolet C1500, the 2000 Chevrolet C1500, the 2001 Chevrolet C1500, the 2002 Chevrolet C1500, the 2003 Chevrolet C1500, the 2003 Chevrolet Denali, the 1999 Chevrolet K Pickup, the 2000 Chevrolet K Pickup, the 1999 Chevrolet K Series, the 2000 Chevrolet K Series, the 2001 Chevrolet K Series, the 2002 Chevrolet K Series, the 1999 Chevrolet K1, the 2000 Chevrolet K1, the 1999 Chevrolet K10, the 2000 Chevrolet K10, the 1999 Chevrolet K15, the 2000 Chevrolet K15, the 2001 Chevrolet K15, the 1999 Chevrolet K1500, the 2000 Chevrolet K1500, the 2001 Chevrolet K1500, the 2002 Chevrolet K1500, the 2003 Chevrolet K1500, the 2003 Chevrolet Pickup, the 1999 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2000 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2001 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2002 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2003 Chevrolet Sierra, the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2003 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2003 Chevrolet Yukon, the 1999 GMC C Pickup, the 2000 GMC C Pickup, the 1999 GMC C Series, the 2000 GMC C Series, the 2001 GMC C Series, the 2002 GMC C Series, the 1999 GMC C/k Pickup, the 2000 GMC C/k Pickup, the 2001 GMC C/k Pickup, the 2002 GMC C/k Pickup, the 1999 GMC C/k Series, the 2000 GMC C/k Series, the 2001 GMC C/k Series, the 2002 GMC C/k Series, the 2003 GMC C/k Series, the 1999 GMC C1, the 1999 GMC C15, the 2000 GMC C15, the 2001 GMC C15, the 1999 GMC C1500, the 2000 GMC C1500, the 2001 GMC C1500, the 2002 GMC C1500, the 2003 GMC Denali, the 2003 GMC GMC, the 2000 GMC Gmt 800, the 2001 GMC Gmt 800, the 2002 GMC Gmt 800, the 1999 GMC K Pickup, the 2000 GMC K Pickup, the 1999 GMC K Series, the 2000 GMC K Series, the 2001 GMC K Series, the 2002 GMC K Series, the 1999 GMC K1, the 2000 GMC K1, the 2000 GMC K15, the 1999 GMC K1500, the 2000 GMC K1500, the 2001 GMC K1500, the 1999 GMC Sierra, the 2000 GMC Sierra, the 2001 GMC Sierra, the 2002 GMC Sierra, the 2003 GMC Sierra, the 1999 GMC Sierra 1500, the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500, the 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500, the 1999 GMC Silverado, the 2000 GMC Silverado, the 2001 GMC Silverado, the 2002 GMC Silverado, the 2003 GMC Suburban, the 2003 GMC Tahoe, the 2003 GMC Yukon.
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4 Parking brake defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on Dec. 8, 2003. It was closed on Apr. 9, 2004. Odi opened pe03-057 to assess parking brake ineffectiveness in the subject vehicles. These vehicles are equipped with four wheel disc brakes that incorporate a single-shoe drum-in-hat parking brake independent of the service brakes.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1999 Chevrolet 1500, the 2000 Chevrolet 1500, the 2001 Chevrolet 1500, the 2002 Chevrolet 1500, the 2003 Chevrolet 1500, the 1999 Chevrolet C Series, the 2000 Chevrolet C Series, the 2001 Chevrolet C Series, the 2002 Chevrolet C Series, the 1999 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2002 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2003 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1999 Chevrolet C10, the 2000 Chevrolet C10, the 2001 Chevrolet C10, the 1999 Chevrolet C15, the 2000 Chevrolet C15, the 2001 Chevrolet C15, the 1999 Chevrolet C1500, the 2000 Chevrolet C1500, the 2001 Chevrolet C1500, the 2002 Chevrolet C1500, the 2003 Chevrolet C1500, the 2001 Chevrolet Gmt 800, the 2002 Chevrolet Gmt 800, the 1999 Chevrolet K Pickup, the 2000 Chevrolet K Pickup, the 1999 Chevrolet K Series, the 2000 Chevrolet K Series, the 2001 Chevrolet K Series, the 2002 Chevrolet K Series, the 1999 Chevrolet K1, the 2000 Chevrolet K1, the 1999 Chevrolet K10, the 2000 Chevrolet K10, the 1999 Chevrolet K15, the 2000 Chevrolet K15, the 2001 Chevrolet K15, the 1999 Chevrolet K1500, the 2000 Chevrolet K1500, the 2001 Chevrolet K1500, the 2002 Chevrolet K1500, the 2003 Chevrolet K1500, the 1999 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2000 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2001 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2002 Chevrolet Sierra, the 2003 Chevrolet Sierra, the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, the 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, the 2002 Chevrolet Z71, the 2000 GMC C Pickup, the 1999 GMC C Series, the 2000 GMC C Series, the 2001 GMC C Series, the 2002 GMC C Series, the 1999 GMC C Series (light), the 1999 GMC C/k Pickup, the 2000 GMC C/k Pickup, the 2001 GMC C/k Pickup, the 2002 GMC C/k Pickup, the 1999 GMC C/k Series, the 2000 GMC C/k Series, the 2001 GMC C/k Series, the 2002 GMC C/k Series, the 2003 GMC C/k Series, the 1999 GMC C1, the 1999 GMC C15, the 2000 GMC C15, the 2001 GMC C15, the 1999 GMC C1500, the 2000 GMC C1500, the 2001 GMC C1500, the 2002 GMC C1500, the 1999 GMC Gmt 800, the 2000 GMC Gmt 800, the 2001 GMC Gmt 800, the 2002 GMC Gmt 800, the 1999 GMC K Pickup, the 2000 GMC K Pickup, the 1999 GMC K Series, the 2000 GMC K Series, the 2001 GMC K Series, the 2002 GMC K Series, the 1999 GMC K1, the 2000 GMC K1, the 2000 GMC K15, the 1999 GMC K1500, the 2000 GMC K1500, the 2001 GMC K1500, the 1999 GMC Sierra, the 2000 GMC Sierra, the 2001 GMC Sierra, the 2002 GMC Sierra, the 2003 GMC Sierra, the 1999 GMC Sierra 1500, the 2000 GMC Sierra 1500, the 2002 GMC Sierra 1500, the 1999 GMC Silverado, the 2000 GMC Silverado, the 2001 GMC Silverado, the 2002 GMC Silverado, the 2000 GMC Z-71.
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5 Seat belts rear defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on Sep. 25, 2002. It was closed on Feb. 11, 2003. The automatic locking retractor (alr) is a feature incorporated in the subject vehicle for locking the webbing to properly secure a child safety seat into a vehicle. This pe was opened based on a gm technical service bulletin stating that with certain child safety seats the webbing may not remain
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2001 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2000 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2001 Chevrolet Suburban, the 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 2000 GMC Denali, the 2000 GMC Yukon, the 2001 GMC Yukon.
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6 Windshield wiper/washer motor defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on May. 31, 2002. It was closed on Jul. 23, 2003. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
As a result of this, and the precedinginvestigation, rq99-003, gm has expanded the population of safety recall 98v-150 (replacement of the windshield wiper control module) to include an additional 1. 77 million vehicles.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1995 Chevrolet Astro, the 1996 Chevrolet Astro, the 1997 Chevrolet Astro, the 1995 Chevrolet Blazer, the 1996 Chevrolet Blazer, the 1994 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1995 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1996 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1997 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1995 Chevrolet Crew Cab, the 1996 Chevrolet Crew Cab, the 1995 Chevrolet L Van, the 1996 Chevrolet L Van, the 1997 Chevrolet L Van, the 1995 Chevrolet M Van, the 1996 Chevrolet M Van, the 1997 Chevrolet M Van, the 1996 Chevrolet S Pickup, the 1997 Chevrolet S Pickup, the 1996 Chevrolet S Utility, the 1994 Chevrolet Suburban, the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban, the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban, the 1997 Chevrolet Suburban, the 1996 Chevrolet T Pickup, the 1996 Chevrolet T Utility, the 1996 Chevrolet T-series, the 1994 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 1997 GMC C/k Pickup, the 1994 GMC C/k Pickups, the 1995 GMC C/k Series, the 1996 GMC C/k Series, the 1995 GMC Crew Cab, the 1996 GMC Crew Cab, the 1995 GMC Jimmy, the 1996 GMC Jimmy, the 1995 GMC L Van, the 1996 GMC L Van, the 1997 GMC L Van, the 1995 GMC M Van, the 1996 GMC M Van, the 1997 GMC M Van, the 1996 GMC S Pickup, the 1997 GMC S Pickup, the 1996 GMC S Utility, the 1995 GMC Safari, the 1996 GMC Safari, the 1997 GMC Safari, the 1995 GMC Sierra, the 1996 GMC Sierra, the 1994 GMC Suburban, the 1995 GMC Suburban, the 1996 GMC Suburban, the 1997 GMC Suburban, the 1996 GMC T-series, the 1994 GMC Yukon, the 1995 GMC Yukon, the 1996 GMC Yukon, the 1996 Isuzu Hombre, the 1997 Isuzu Hombre, the 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada.
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7 Electrical system defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on May. 17, 2002. It was closed on May. 1, 2003. This investigation resulted in a vehicle safety recall.
By letter dated March 19, 2003, the manufacturer notified NHTSA of the decision to initate a safety recall campaign on selected vehicles within the subject population. The campaign involves 507,000 c/k and m/l vehicles built during model years 1997-1998.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1998 Chevrolet C/k 3500, the 1998 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1998 GMC C/k 3500, the 1998 GMC C/k Pickup, the 1998 GMC C/k Series, the GMC C/k Utility.
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8 Service brakes, hydraulic defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on May. 22, 2001. It was closed on Dec. 15, 2002. Odi upgraded the preliminary evaluation to conduct a full technical analysis, including testing. The testing and analysis shows that a torn diaphragm is a slow progressive type of failure. The tear propagates in a slow methodical manner and braking performance is similar to an untorn unit until the
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1997 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1998 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1999 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Pickups.
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9 Service brakes, hydraulic defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on Jan. 8, 2001. It was closed on May. 22, 2001. Alleged that the vacuum brake booster can fail resulting in loss of brake effectiveness and extended stopping distances.
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1997 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1998 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1999 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 2000 Chevrolet C/k Pickups.
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10 Exterior lighting defect investigations of Chevrolet C/k Pickups vehicles

This investigation was opened on Sep. 26, 2000. It was closed on Dec. 21, 2001. Allege possibility of wire breakage/shorting or other electrical failure at eh multi-function switch connector may cause failure of vehicle headlights without warning
Vehicles covered by this investigations include: the 1995 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1996 Chevrolet C/k Pickups, the 1995 Chevrolet Suburban, the 1996 Chevrolet Suburban, the 1995 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 1996 Chevrolet Tahoe, the 1995 GMC Sierra, the 1996 GMC Sierra, the 1995 GMC Yukon, the 1996 GMC Yukon.
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