1996 GMC Safari

1996 GMC Safari TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins)

There are also 6 GMC recalls » 2 defect investigations » 30 TSBs » for the GMC Safari.

Please note: The TSB information displayed below are summaries. Unfortunately we do not have access to the full versions. To get full information about a particular TSB, write down the TSB title & date, & either contact your local dealer or click on the links below.

ALSO: The TSB numbers are the NHTSA numbers, which are different from the TSB numbers the manufacturers use to track each bulletin -- yes, it's a very screwed up situation that's almost completely unhelpful to you as the consumer. The manufacturers don't give out their TSB numbers to us, so if you ask your dealer for more information about a TSB, have them look it up by the issue date or the TSB title.

SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

TSB #02115 -- PART NUMBER 15042486 LEAF SPRING DAMPER MENTIONED IN TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN (TSB) 00-03-09-001A IS NOT AVAILABLE. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007457, JANUARY 01 2004)

SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

TSB #02097 -- PART NUMBER 15042486 PER BULLETIN 00-03-09-001A FOR THE REAR SPRING DAMPER KIT IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. *MJ (NHTSA ID #10007458, JANUARY 01 2004)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

TSB #PIT-3665-A -- GENERAL MOTORS: ON ALL 1988-2009 FULL SIZE CHEVROLET/GMC PICKUPS, UTILITIES AND VANS, THE BRAKE PEDAL WILL MOVE DOWN OR SELF APPLY DURING FULL LOCK TURNS OR NEAR FULL LOCK TURNS. CHEVROLET ASTRO AND GMC SAFARI VANS; HUMMER 2 ARE INCLUDED. (NHTSA ID #10028790, JULY 01 2008)

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK

TSB #020525006 -- ANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000062, JANUARY 01 2006)

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK

TSB #020525006A -- ANTILOCK BRAKE (ABS) ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS ON VARIOUS MODELS INCLUDING THE 1995 AND 1996 ENVOY. *TT (NHTSA ID #10000749, DECEMBER 01 2002)

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

TSB #311001 -- SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT AN EXHAUST NOISE, RATTLE NOISE AT 550 RPM. *TT (NHTSA ID #628070, OCTOBER 31 2001)

POWER TRAIN

TSB #990730016A -- DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR INTERMITTENT TRANSMISSION DOWNSHIFT, SLIP, BUSY/CYCLING TCC OR NOISY COOLING FAN. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007838, OCTOBER 01 2002)

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT

TSB #020730024A -- DIAGNOSIS OF CRACKED OR BROKEN TRANSMISSION CASE. *TT 2006 AND PRIOR CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634999, AUGUST 01 2005)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

TSB #02136 -- INTERMITTENT BATTERY LIGHT COMES ON, INTERMITTENT NO CRANK. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007811, JANUARY 01 2004)

VISIBILITY

TSB #01667 -- WINDOW REGULATOR MOTOR DOES NOT FIT. *TT (NHTSA ID #10007244, JANUARY 01 2004)

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

TSB #02054 -- WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE DUE TO CRACKED BOULDER JOINTS ON THE CONTROLLER CIRCUIT BOARD. THIS SPECIAL POLICY COVERS THE CONDITION FOR A PERIOD OF SEVEN YEARS OR 70,000 MILES, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST FROM THE DATE THE VEHICLE WAS ORIGINALLY P (NHTSA ID #10002567, FEBRUARY 21 2003)

VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

TSB #02054 -- SPECIAL POLICY ADJUSTMENT - WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR FAILURES. *TT (NHTSA ID #10001125, FEBRUARY 01 2003)

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

TSB #020201 -- THIS MESSAGE CONCERNS 1996 THROUGH 2000 M & L VANS, CHEVROLET ASTRO AND GMC SAFARI THAT MAY EXHIBIT A LACK OF HEAT AT THE DRIVER'S SEAT. *TT (NHTSA ID #618269, FEBRUARY 02 2001)

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE

TSB #98030 -- SPECIAL POLICY FOR SAFETY BELT GUIDE COVER. *YC (NHTSA ID #602342, JULY 01 1998)

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

TSB #020864013 -- SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT THAT THE RIGHT REAR DOOR HANDLE ON THE CARGO DOOR BREAKS. *TT (NHTSA ID #634576, MAY 01 2002)

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.

TSB #549001A -- CLN INDICATOR APPEARS ON RADIO DISPLAY AND DOES NOT TURN OFF (RESET CLN INDICATOR WITH THE EJECT BUTTON ON TAPE). *TW (NHTSA ID #52600, MARCH 01 1997)