2009 GMC W-SERIES — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
5
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2009 GMC W-SERIES
The 2009 GMC W-SERIES has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 5 technical service bulletins have been issued by Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America for this model year.
Recalls for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES, potentially affecting up to 3,548 vehicles.
Recall 13V259000 — EQUIPMENT
| 1,774 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2001-2013 Isuzu N-Series; model year 2001-2010 Chevrolet and GMC W-Series; model year 2001-2004 Isuzu FRR and model year 2001-2004 Chevrolet and GMC WT5500 trucks. The affected vehicles are equipped with an optional oil pan heater (RPO code IG3). Debris may collect at the contact point of the heater...
Consequence: Overheating of the extension cord could melt the oil pan heater plug and/or block heater plug, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will inspect the trucks. The extension cord and damaged components will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2013. Owners may contact Isuzu at 1-866-441-9638.
View full details →Recall 13V259000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 1,774 vehicles affected
Defect: Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America, Inc. (Isuzu) is recalling certain model year 2001-2013 Isuzu N-Series; model year 2001-2010 Chevrolet and GMC W-Series; model year 2001-2004 Isuzu FRR and model year 2001-2004 Chevrolet and GMC WT5500 trucks. The affected vehicles are equipped with an optional oil pan heater (RPO code IG3). Debris may collect at the contact point of the heater...
Consequence: Overheating of the extension cord could melt the oil pan heater plug and/or block heater plug, resulting in an increased risk of fire.
Remedy: Isuzu will notify owners and dealers will inspect the trucks. The extension cord and damaged components will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on August 30, 2013. Owners may contact Isuzu at 1-866-441-9638.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES.
Safety Rating for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 GMC W-SERIES in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES
Isuzu Manufacturing Services of America has issued 5 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
IB07-X-003I — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
THE VEHICLE KEY HAS BEEN IMPROVED IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE KEY DESIGN IS MORE ROBUST AND THE NUMBER OF CUTS IN THE KEY HAS BEEN INCREASED. AS A RESULT, IMPORTANT INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THIS BULLETIN TO ASSIST DEALERS AND CUSTOMERS IN CREATING REPLACEMENT KEYS WHEN NECESSARY. THE PART...
16-NA-055 — EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
This informational bulletin provides Information Regarding Servicing Components Located Near SIR Components and how to properly disable the SIR system for repairs at or near
PIC6101 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are unable to receive OnStar Hands Free Calling calls and or the OnStar center is unable to perform remote services. Technician will need to push the OnStar Blue button and verify the system successfully connects to an advisor....
05-00-89-072C — FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
This informational bulletin provides information on how to save fuel and proper maintenance without using fuel or oil additives.
IB-13-E-002 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:KING PIN
ISUZU: INSTALLATION OF A THREE BOND 1215 PART IS RECOMMENDED WHEN INSTALLING THE KINGPIN SEALING PLUG. *KB
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 GMC W-SERIES
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GMC W-SERIES
- 2004 GMC W-SERIES — 1 complaint
- 2005 GMC W-SERIES — 0 complaints
- 2006 GMC W-SERIES — 0 complaints
- 2007 GMC W-SERIES — 0 complaints
- 2008 GMC W-SERIES — 0 complaints
- 2009 GMC W-SERIES (current)
- 2010 GMC W-SERIES — 0 complaints
- 2011 GMC W-SERIES — 0 complaints
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