2006 CHEVROLET KODIAK-5500Chevrolet Kodiak-5500 2006

Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints, Service Bulletins

Below you will find all available information on the 2006 CHEVROLET KODIAK-5500.

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Frequently Asked Questions
  • Are there recalls for the 2006 CHEVROLET KODIAK-5500?
     - There are 6 recall(s) for the 2006 CHEVROLET KODIAK-5500, additional information is below.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
  • Recall 88321 [USA]: The steering wheel position may be off-center and increased effort may be required when turning, increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 72568 [USA]: If the vehicle is on an uneven surface, the park brake may not hold the vehicle and could result in unintended vehicle movement and a vehicle crash. this condition does not affect normal service braking.

  • Recall 37903 [USA]: If stopping distance was limited, a vehicle crash could result.

  • Recall 50957 [USA]: If the damper comes loose, a fuel leak may result. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

  • Recall 38005 [USA]: The delayed parking brake application can occur without warning, leading to unintended vehicle rollaway increasing the risk of a crash.

  • Recall 2006195 [Canada]: Fuel supply

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Bulletins

Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

  • PIC5491G - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an onstar system that will not power up. Technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. After the vehic
  • PIT5399 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an apple device via usb cord. Technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer ap
  • PIC4310L - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call general motors tech
  • PIC5953A - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
  • PIT5264C - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are travelling from canada to the united states. While in the united states they are unable to receive turn-by-turn directions. Due to the
  • PIT3271G - WHEELS: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed fo
  • PIC3278F - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. Technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
  • PIC4310K - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an onstar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call general motors tech
  • 06-08-43-003E - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER: This informational bulletin explains how to care for wiper blades.
  • 07-08-49-020I - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This informational bulletin provides a quick guide to updating which model vehicle after replacing the ipc.
  • 08-08-44-015E - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This informational bulletin provides information on inappropriate warranty claims submitted for damaged radios and ipcs
  • 11-00-90-001A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on gm vehicles including information regarding the differences of the dexos oils.
  • 11-00-89-005C - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the clarification of use for dealer empowerment labor operations and customer enthusiasm
  • 10-00-89-017X - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This informational bulletin provides a list off all the issues revolving around new vehicles for a one stop place to find growing concerns around them.
  • 00-06-01-026G - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
  • 09-09-40-001C - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY: This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button stic
  • 00-05-22-002O - BRAKES (PWS): This informational bulletin provides technicians with a brake lathe calibration procedure.
  • 04-00-89-015J - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This warranty administration bulletin communicates gm required operating procedures (u.S. Only) for service operations.
  • 15-08-44-001 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar cellular communication upgrade.
  • 07-06-04-019E - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This technical bulletin provides repair information for repairing the ip to body harness connector to correct a customer concern for intermittent malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with reduced engine power displayed and dtc p21
  • 02-00-89-002O - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on when and how to submit a field product report (fpr) (u.S. Dealers only).
  • 02-07-30-052J - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES: This informational bulletin provides technicians with information regarding automatic transmission oil cooler flow test essential tool j-45096 transflow.
  • 05-06-04-035E - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER: This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on flexible fuel vehicles (ffvs) and the usage of e85 fuel in gm vehicles.
  • 00-06-01-026F - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
  • 15-08-44-001A - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar cellular communication upgrade.
  • 15-08-44-001B - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstar cellular communication upgrade.
  • 01-03-10-003K - TIRES: This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on gm of canada new vehicle limited warranty tire program and global warranty management (gwm) submission information.
  • 06-00-89-026L - BRAKES (PWS): This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on a revised customer concern not duplicated/verified labor operation numbers and how to submit ccnd.
  • 06-06-01-010B - EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL: This informational bulletin provides information on close-coupled converter and engine replacement.
  • 00-03-10-003R - TIRES: This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information new tire warranty program and global warranty management submission information.
  • PIC4801E - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM): This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an onstar turn-by-turn navigation the system that is inoperative. Technician verifies there are no diagno
  • PIP4379K - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have not engagement into drive, delayed, no engagement into reverse, and or a range inhibit. Technician may find diagnostic trouble codes
  • 02-00-89-007D - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This warranty informational bulletin provides information on light and medium duty truck warranty, crossline warranty eligibility and guidelines for chevrolet/gmc dealers
  • 02-00-89-007C - EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY: This warranty informational bulletin provides light and medium duty truck warranty, crossline warranty eligibility and guidelines for chevrolet/gmc dealers
  • 06-06-01-010C - ENGINE (PWS): This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly installed engines or engines during there break in period.
  • PIP5163A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blo
  • PIC5953 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using bluetooth voice recognition with an iphone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone cont
  • PIP5226A - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. Technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. Only replace the roller rocker that is
  • SB-13082 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER: Summary to be provided on a future date.
  • SB-080604003-C - ENGINE (PWS): Gmc/chevrolet: engines, with egr system, has leakage from egr cooler engine coolant into the combustion chamber. Model 2002-15 silverado, sierra, 2004-09 kodiak c4500-c5500, topkick c4500-c5500, 2006-15 express, savana. *pe
  • PI-00983A - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR: Gm: the abs warning light ison and abs wheel speed sensor trouble codes are stored. *rm
  • PIE-0169 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM: Gm: there is an engine coolant leak or engine knock noise. The engine coolant fan may have broken. 2005-2007 kodiak/top kick. *rm
  • PI-0474 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Gm: an 'engine power is reduced' message appears and there is a stored trouble code. This is caused by wear of the internal fuel injector. *rm
  • PIP-3504C - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: Gm: there is a diesel engine hard start when hot. Starts fine when cold. There will be no internal trouble codes. *rm
  • 05-09-40-002E - SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR: Gm: service bulletin explaining when the safety belts are supposed to lock. *rm updated 12/6/11. *pe
  • PIE-0129 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN: Gm: there may be an engine coolant leak or knock noise. There could be an engine cooling fan break. *rm
  • PIP-4379-D - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Chevrolet/gmc: delayed or no drive and delayed or no reverse with dtc's, range inhibit. Model years 2001-2013. *pe updated on 06/08/2011. *kb updated on 06/16/2011. *kb updated 11/26/12. *pe updated 12/4/2013 *js
  • PIT-5033 - SUSPENSION:FRONT:STABILIZER BAR: Chevrolet/gmc: replacement rear stabilizer bar (relocate link brackets). If the rear stabilizer bar needs replacing, the new bar is shorter and will require relocation of the stabilizer bar link brackets. *pe
  • SB05-08-133-001B - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN: Isuzu/gmc/chevrolet: diagnostic information for inoperative air seats, air horn and/or exhaust brake and release of new auxiliary air compressor relay and pressure switch on rpo k16 vehicles. *pe
  • PIT-4935 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC: Chevrolet/gmc: brake assist pump motor on and warning light/chime. Owners may comment when turning the steering wheel with the brake applied that the hydraulic brake assist pump turns on and the brake warning lamp and chime may sound. Mo
  • PIT-4515A - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: Gmc/chevrolet: service brake soon indicator with dtc C0272. Some customers may state the service brake soon indicator comes on. May also comment the audible brake warning buzzer is sounding. *pe
  • PIP-4692 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: Chevrolet/gmc: wire harness chafes near air cleaner and ductwork. May encounter a concern of reduced power mode or the ses light on with dtcs P0101, P0106, P0107, P0108, P0299, P0652 setting. *pe
  • PIT-4883 - STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION): Gmc/chevrolet: fluid leak at steering gear input shaft. All c series models. When repairing a power steering fluid leak at the steering gear input shaft stub seal beware that the pressure seal is not available from gm spo parts. *pe
  • PIT-4865 - POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE): Gmc/chevrolet: the speedometer being inoperative and/or the ses mil on. When checking for dtcs the ecm will have a P0502 or P0500 set. This issue may be intermittent and following normal diagnositc in si2000 may not lead to a correction.
  • PIP-4643 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL: Gmc/chevrolet: the speedometer is inoperative, abs lamp may be on and if equipped the transfer case may not shift or make random phantom shifts. Models include the kodiak and topkick 4500/5500 series. *pe
  • PIP-4629 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER: Chevrolet/gmc: diesel engine turbo dtc P2563 or P003A. May encounter a concern of ses light, reduced power, low power. *pe
  • SB-08-06-04-029B - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL: General motors: lbz, lly, lmm mil/ses light n dtc P0087-fuel rail pressure (frp) too low, lack of performance, no power, engine runs rough, no start (diagnose fuel system components). *pe updated 3/1/10. *pe
  • TB-09-06-04-022 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: General motors: malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated, intermittent dtc P0191, slow fuel rail pressure (frp) decay, wiring harness connections, voltage fluctuations/interruptions (follow correction information below). *pe
  • 08-08-64-005 - STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR : Passenger side front outside door handle inoperative (replace outside door handle). *pe
  • 4525 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: How to determine date code for campaign 07164. *nj
  • 070730017 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Six speed automatic transmission fluid loss out of main housing rear breather in cold ambient conditions during engine start up. *kb
  • 4173 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: Hydraulic brake booster parts restriction. *kb
  • 4174 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK: Abs control module parts restriction. *kb
  • 070522001 - SERVICE BRAKES, AIR: Brake light switch inoperative, brake warning buzzer sounding and brake warning light on, dtc's C0164, C0272 set. (remove and splice wire/remove chmsl fuse/replace stop lamp switch). *kb
  • 06140 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER: Passenger side wiper pattern change. *kb
  • 4168 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Additional diagnostics for dtc's C0035-C0052. *kb
  • 3878 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: Diesel fuel system engineering investigation. *kb
  • 070604002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Reduced engine power, ses light illuminated, dtc's P0107 or P0108 set due to map sensor disconnection (replace air cleaner assembly and reconnect map sensor connector). *kb
  • 060604066 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Lbz, lly, engine with rough idle, poor performance, black/white exhaust smoke, mil/ses light on and one or more of the following dtc's P003A, P060B, P0230, P0403, P0401, P0606, P2146, P2149, P2152, P2155. (reprogram ecm and replace egr mot
  • 060522005 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: Hydraulic brake booster master cylinder diagnostics, hydra max system. *kb
  • 030693001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Diagnostic information on turbocharger malfunction due to lack of engine oil for lbz, lb7, and lly duramax diesel engine. *kb
  • 0608131001 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: Power take-off inoperative or not operating properly. *kb
  • 060729003 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Ml6 manual transmission-shift lever may unintentionally move to the neutral position. (replace shift shaft detent plunger). *kb
  • 3401 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER: Turbocharger oil feed line kinked or restricted. *tt
  • 4042 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: Diagnostic guide for bosch hydraulic brake booster. *tt
  • 3317 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Hard start / no start outside temperatures below freezing. *tt updated 7/13/09. *pe
  • 3479 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC: Location of auxiliary brake control harness/wire u86 option. *tt updated 12/2/08. *pe
  • 030604036 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Information on servicing fuel injectors to avoid contamination. *eh updated 03-19-07. *kb
  • 040604001 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Various intermittent driveability conditions - hesitation, lack of power, etc. *tt
  • 3187 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING: Engine low power will not go over 2300 rpms. *eh updated 6/11/10. *pe
  • 3068 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER: Oil seepage from turbo air charge cooler hoses or hose blowing off during acceleration. Possible diagnostic trouble code P0299. *tt updated 04-24-07. *kb
  • 020310005 - SUSPENSION: Diagnostic information for steering wheel shake / vibration (oscillation) concerns for c4500-c5500 conventional cabs. *tt updated 03-19-07. *kb updated 2/25/08. *nj
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
CrashFireTowedInjuredDeathsFailure
Date
NoNoN NoneNone20080127

Tl* the contact owns a 2006 chevrolet kodiak. The contact stated that while traveling various speeds, a strange noise was heard from the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was found that the caliper brackets had become detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was 10,000. Updated 11/19/13*lj

NoNoN NoneNone20060709

Dt*: the contact stated that while driving 65 mph, the driveshaft detached from the vehicle. The vehicle was coasted to the side of the road, and was then taken to a service dealer. The dealer was unable to determine the cause of the problem. Updated 10/04/06. *jb

Common OBD-II Error Codes
  • C0272 [2] Pump motor relay circuit - signal out of range / performance
  • P0652 [1] Sensor Reference Voltage "B" Circuit Low
  • P0299 [2] Turbocharger/Supercharger "A" Underboost Condition
  • P0101 [1] Mass or Volume Air Flow "A" Circuit Range/Performance Problem
  • P0106 [1] Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit Range/Performance Problem
  • P0107 [2] Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit Low Input
  • P0108 [2] Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • P0500 [1] Vehicle Speed Sensor "A" Malfunction
  • P0502 [1] Vehicle Speed Sensor "A" Low Input
  • P003A [2] Turbocharger/Supercharger Boost Control "A" Position Exceeded Learning Limit
  • P2563 [1] Turbocharger Boost Control Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance
  • P0087 [1] Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too Low
  • P0191 [1] Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance
  • C0164 [1] C0164
  • C0035 [1] Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor Supply (Subfault)
  • C0052 [1] Steering Wheel Position Sensor "Signal A" (Subfault)
  • P2149 [1] Fuel Injector Group "B" Supply Voltage Circuit/Open
  • P0606 [1] PCM Processor Fault
  • P060B [1] Internal Control Module A/D Processing Performance
  • P0401 [1] Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow Insufficient Detected
  • P0403 [1] Exhaust Gas Recirculation Circuit Malfunction
  • P0230 [1] Fuel Pump Primary Circuit Malfunction
  • P2146 [1] Fuel Injector Group "A" Supply Voltage Circuit/Open
  • P2152 [1] Fuel Injector Group "C" Supply Voltage Circuit/Open
  • P2155 [1] Fuel Injector Group "D" Supply Voltage Circuit/Open

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