Chevrolet P Series 1997
Vehicle Details: Consumer Complaints, Decoded VIN Details, Service Bulletins
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Sub-models: - P Truck Forward -
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the 1997 CHEVROLET P SERIES produced?
- The 1997 CHEVROLET P SERIES is produced in Detroit Michigan, United States (usa).
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What is the GVWR of a 1997 CHEVROLET P SERIES?
- The 1997 CHEVROLET P SERIES has a GVWR of Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg) lbs.
NHTSA Mandated Recalls
Bulletins
Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.
- Recalls - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: Vehicle recalls
- 130089009 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM): Expanded availability for remanufacture and return (r&r) electronic control modules
- 17-NA-073 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIP4723F - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- PIP4723D - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- 19NA273 - EQUIPMENT: This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on procedures to unlock delco radio with theftlock.
- PIC4696E - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- 17NA073 - EQUIPMENT: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696D - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIP4723C - TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- 17NA073 - EQUIPMENT: This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- PIC4696C - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theft lock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock c
- PI0969 - EQUIPMENT: This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on high oil pressure on startup after engine replacement concern.
- 17-NA-073 - EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL : This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
- 05-06-04-035D - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what e85 fuel may due to a non e85 vehicle.
- PIC4696B - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIC4696A - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES: This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to unlock radios that are delco theftlock. Technician will use the radio to get the scrambled code. Technician will need to contact the radio unlock ce
- PIP4723B - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE: This preliminary information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the tire pressure monitor, active fuel injector tester, multi media tester, pico scope, gr8 starting/charging tester and
- G-197151 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS: 00064h - special coverage (revised part information). Some customers may experience a failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump. This special policy applies only to electronic diesel-fuel injection pump repairs and/or replaceme
- 16NA260 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.: This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the media disc player with the latest calibrations to correct a condition of the rear entertainment system not operating as intended in colder ambient temperature areas due to calibr
- 000604003B - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Rough idle after start, and/or a service engine soon (ses) light. Various models including the 1995 chevrolet and gmc s/t models. *tt
- 00064 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: Failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump, leading to complaints of poor performance or fuel economy, hard / no starts, hesitation, illumination of the service engine soon light. *tt
- 000604014 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some customers may comment on hard, no, or slow start, backfire or kickback during crank / start, grinding or unusual noises during crank, diagnostic trouble code P0338. *tt
- 99066 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS: Special policy adjustment covering the sequential central port fuel injector (scpi) failure condition. *tt
- 00064C - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: A failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump, leaking to complaints of poor performance or fuel economy, hard / no starts, hesitation, as well as illumination of the service engine soon light. *tt
- 00064B - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: Some customers may experience a failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump. *jg
- 000601023A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Information used when diagnosing noise conditions such as engine rattle noise, spark knock at 2000 - 2500 rpm range, under a moderate to heavy load with a warmed up engine. *tt
- 99066D - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some owners may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle orhard start due to a deposit build-up on the sequential central port fuel inujector (scpi) poppet valve(s). *tt
- 00064B - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: Special policy adjustment for vehicles experiencing a failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump, leading to complaints of poor performance of fuel economy, hard/ no starts, hesitation, as well as illumination of the service engin
- 000604003A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some customers may comment on rough idle after start up, especially after setting overnight. *tt
- 010730021 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: This technical service bulletin states that technicians may experience difficulty in removing the connectors from the park / neutral position switch, usually when trying to remove the switch during transmission service. *tt
- 00064A - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: Special policy adjustment for vehicles experiencing a failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump leading to complaints of poor performance or fuel economy, hard / no starts, hesitation, as well as illumination of the service engin
- 00064A - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: Some vehicles may experience a failure of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump, leading to complaints of poor performance or fuel economy, hard / no starts, hesitation, as well as illumination of the service engine soon light.
- 00064 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM: Deductible reimbursement clarification and vin breakpoint correction to 00064 - special policy adjustment - electronic diesel-fuel injection pump failure - repair / replace. *tt
- 99066C - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS: Some vehicles may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle or hard start due to a deposit build-up on the sequential central port fuel injector (scpi) poppet valve(s). *tt
- 99066C - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL: Some owners of 1996 - 1999 s/t, m/l, c/k, g, p and w4 trucks may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle or hard start due to a deposit build-up on the sequential central port fuel injector (scpi) poppet valve(s).
- 99066C - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL: Some owners of 1996 - 1998 model year s/t, m/l, c/k, g, p and w4 trucks, that are registered in california, equipped with 4.3l, 5.0l or 5.7l engine, and california emissions, may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle o
- 00148 - UNKNOWN OR OTHER: Service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle, or hard start due to a deposit build-up on the sequential central port fuel injector (scpi) poppet valve(s). The deposit build-up may cause injector poppets to stick closed. *tt
- 99066B - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some owners may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle or hard start. **mr
- 99066A - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS: Some vehicles may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle or hard start due to a deposit build up on the sequential central port fuel injector (scpi) poppet valve(s). *tt
- 99066A - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL: Some vehicles that are registered in california, equipped with a 4.3l, 5.0l or 5.7l engine and california emissions, may experience a service engine soon light, misfire, rough idle or hard start. *tt
- 000604002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Subject regarding a hard, no start or excessive gray or white smoke condition on start up after recent glow plug replacement. *tt
- 000604003 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL: Some customers may comment on rough idle after start up, and / or a service engine soon (ses) light illuminated. *tt
- 776306A - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL: Fuel solenoid driver located on the side of the fuel injection pump failed, causing vehicle to no start or stall.
- 837110A - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Park/neutral position switch connector cannot be removed. Yd
- 876507A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Rough idle after start, when vehicle has sat overnight and poppets sticking.
- 876126 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Oil weep or leak at gasket between upper and lower intake manifold. Yd
- 990601003 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Customer may comment on engine knocking noise. *tt
- 876525 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Comments of an extended engine cranking time during a hot restart in high ambient temperatures of 38 c (100 f). *yc
- 98776002 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Subject on accessory drive belt noise due to power steering pump pulley misalignment. *yc
- 98837110 - POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION: Technicians may experience difficulty in removing the connectors from the park/neutral position switch, usually when trying to remove the switch during transmission service. *yc
- 98877162 - POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE): Conditions with harsh 1-2 upshift or harsh upshifts all gears. *yc
- 776306 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Comments of a no start, stall condition. *yc
- 98776526 - VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES: Vehicles with 6.5l diesel engines (vins s, f - rpos l56, l65, l65-cmt) may experience white smoke, rough idle, poor throttle response on cold start. *tt
- 776527 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE: Some vehicles may experience a hard start, or stumble with the mil on. *yc
- 676114A - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE: Engine noise (install valve stem oil seal). *tw
- 766504 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE: Malfunction indicator light (mil) on, poor driveability conditions (perform flash calibration). *tw
- 777162 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Undesired upshift or downshifdt between second and third gear when manually shifted to first gear (new calibration). *tw
- 9774L80E02 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION: Undesired upshift or downshift between second and third gear when manually shifted to first gear (new calibration). *tw
- 569603A - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE: Electrical interference in mobile (two-way) radio (reprogram vcm-a). *tw
NHTSA decoded information from VIN
1 Results returned successfully. NOTE: Any missing decoded values should be interpreted as NHTSA does not have data on the specific variable. Missing value should NOT be interpreted as an indication that a feature or technology is unavailable for a vehicle.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| Body Class | Incomplete |
| Brake System Type | Hydraulic |
| DisplacementCC | 5700.0 |
| DisplacementCI | 347.83534133997 |
| DisplacementL | 5.7 |
| Drive Type | 4x2 |
| Engine Configuration | V-Shaped |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | WRN |
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct |
| Fuel Injection Type | Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
| Fuel Type Primary | Gasoline |
| GVWR | Class 2H: 9,001 - 10,000 lb (4,082 - 4,536 kg) |
| Make | CHEVROLET |
| MakeID | 467 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
| Manufacturer Id | 984 |
| Model | P Truck Forward |
| ModelID | 14458 |
| Model Year | 1997 |
| NCSA Body Type | Step-van or walk-in van (GVWR less than or equal to 10,000 lbs.) |
| NCSA Make | Chevrolet |
| NCSA Model | P-series van |
| Plant City | DETROIT |
| Plant Company Name | GM Truck Group |
| Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
| Plant State | MICHIGAN |
| Series2 | Forward Control |
| Trim | 3500 (1 ton) |
| VIN | 1GBHP32R0V3300532 |
| Vehicle Descriptor | 1GBHP32R*V3 |
| Vehicle Type | INCOMPLETE VEHICLE |
Most Recent Consumer Complaints and Accidents
| Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
|---|
| No | No | N | None | None | 19990629 |
Electrical system malfunctioned, causing vehicle to stall. Please provide further information and vin#. *ak
Common OBD-II Error Codes
- P0338 [1] Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit High Input
Latest VINs Decoded for this Manufacturer
| VIN | Year | Model | Manufactured In |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1GBKP32Y0V3313357 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GBHP32Y3V3302895 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GBHP32R2V3303481 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GBHP32R0V3300532 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GBHP32R3V3300220 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GBKP32R9V3317206 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GBKP32R6V3303523 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |
| 1GBKP32Y5V3315086 | 1997 | P Truck Forward | DETROIT MICHIGAN, UNITED STATES (USA) |