TSB: BUICK AVALANCHE, BLAZER, BRAVADA, ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT, EXPRESS, EXPRESS 1500, H2, JIMMY, JIMMY CLASSIC, RAINIER, S10, SANANA, SAVANA, SAVANA 1500, SIERRA, SIERRA 1500, SILVERADO, SILVERADO 1500, SONOMA, SUBURBAN, SUBURBAN 1500, TAHOE, YUKON XL, YUKON XL 1500 (2000-2011)
Bulletin SB-10-02-33-001 - October 1, 2010
Bulletin Details
| Bulletin ID | SB-10-02-33-001 |
| Manufacturer | BUICK |
| Models | AVALANCHE, BLAZER, BRAVADA, ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, ESCALADE EXT, EXPRESS, EXPRESS 1500, H2, JIMMY, JIMMY CLASSIC, RAINIER, S10, SANANA, SAVANA, SAVANA 1500, SIERRA, SIERRA 1500, SILVERADO, SILVERADO 1500, SONOMA, SUBURBAN, SUBURBAN 1500, TAHOE, YUKON XL, YUKON XL 1500 |
| Model Years | 2000-2011 |
| Date Issued | October 1, 2010 |
| Date Added to NHTSA | March 28, 2011 |
| Component | STEERING |
| Vehicles Affected | 272 combinations |
What is a TSB?
A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls, they serve as repair guidance for common problems.
If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.
Summary
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
Affected Vehicles
| Make | Model | Year | Component |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS 1500 | 2011 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS 1500 | 2011 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA 1500 | 2011 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA 1500 | 2011 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA 1500 | 2011 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA 1500 | 2011 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 1500 | 2011 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 1500 | 2011 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN 1500 | 2011 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN 1500 | 2011 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL 1500 | 2011 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL 1500 | 2011 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2010 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2010 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SANANA | 2010 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SANANA | 2010 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2010 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2010 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2010 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2010 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2010 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2010 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN 1500 | 2010 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN 1500 | 2010 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL 1500 | 2010 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL 1500 | 2010 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2009 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2009 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2009 | 010000 STEERING |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2009 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2009 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2009 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2009 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2009 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2009 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2009 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2009 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2009 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2009 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2009 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2008 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2008 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2008 | 010000 STEERING |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2008 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2008 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2008 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2008 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2008 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2008 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2008 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2008 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2008 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2008 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2008 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2007 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2007 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2007 | 010000 STEERING |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2007 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2007 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2007 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2007 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2007 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2007 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2007 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2007 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2007 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2007 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2007 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2006 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2006 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | JIMMY CLASSIC | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | JIMMY CLASSIC | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| BUICK | RAINIER | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| BUICK | RAINIER | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2005 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2005 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| HUMMER | H2 | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| BUICK | RAINIER | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| BUICK | RAINIER | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2004 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2004 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2003 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2003 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | AVALANCHE | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE EXT | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2002 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2002 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2001 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2001 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | BLAZER | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| OLDSMOBILE | BRAVADA | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | EXPRESS | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | JIMMY | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | S10 | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SAVANA | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | SONOMA | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2000 | 010000 STEERING |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2000 | 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN |
Related BUICK Recalls
What Should You Do?
If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized BUICK dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (SB-10-02-33-001) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage, manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.
Frequently Asked Questions
A recall is a mandatory safety fix, the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.
If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.
Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.
This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.