TSB List for the 1999 GMC Sierra 3500

Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for the 1999 Sierra 3500 are official communications between GMC & their dealerships that describe processes for troubleshooting or fixing certain common problems. All vehicle manufacturers are required by U.S. law to make their TSBs available to the public.

  • SUSPENSION
  • SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY
  • BRAKES (PWS)
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
  • ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
  • POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
  • POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
  • VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
  • VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
  • STRUCTURE
  • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
  • STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
  • WHEELS
  • EQUIPMENT
  • EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
  • EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
  • EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
  • UNKNOWN OR OTHER
  • SUSPENSION

    • TSB #PIT3098G

      Date Announced:
      MAR 22, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10156947

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a lean to the left or right. Technician will need to measure fender wheel-opening heights, front and rear, to quantify vehicle lean. Read More »

    SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #060309004N

      Date Announced:
      OCT 31, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10168206

      This technical bulletin provides a procedure to apply grease to the leaf springs to correct a condition of a squeak noise from the metals making contact. Read More »

    BRAKES (PWS)

    • TSB #23-NA-144

      Date Announced:
      AUG 18, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10242252

      This technical bulletin provides information and a solution to a condition of Brake Pedal Moves or Self Applies at Full Turns. Read More »

    • TSB #PIT3665L

      Date Announced:
      OCT 18, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10226382

      This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn. Read More »

    • TSB #PIT3665J

      Date Announced:
      JUN 26, 2020
      NHTSA ID:
      #10178353

      This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn. Read More »

    • TSB #PIT3665H

      Date Announced:
      JUN 24, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10162149

      This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn. Read More »

    • TSB #PIT3665G

      Date Announced:
      MAY 13, 2019
      NHTSA ID:
      #10161004

      This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn. Read More »

    • TSB #PIT3665F

      Date Announced:
      JAN 23, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10129088

      This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn. Read More »

    • TSB #130522001B

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10246647

      Pre-Formed and Pre-Flared Hydraulic Brake Pipe Kits Now Available for Service Read More »

    • TSB #130522001

      Date Announced:
      NOV 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10246645

      Pre-Formed and Pre-Flared Hydraulic Brake Pipe Kits Now Available for Service Read More »

    SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

    • TSB #PIP4723F

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10208027

      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 ... Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

    • TSB #04292004

      Date Announced:
      APR 29, 2004
      NHTSA ID:
      #10013205

      ENGINE MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE EXHAUST VALVE STEM MAY BECOME DEFORMED. THIS INCLUDES 1999-01 CHEVROLET AND GMC 4500 AND 5500 MODELS. *EH Read More »

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)

    • TSB #130089009

      Date Announced:
      SEP 01, 2013
      NHTSA ID:
      #10246631

      Expanded Availability for Remanufacture and Return (R&R) Electronic Control Modules Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

    • TSB #PIP4723F

      Date Announced:
      JAN 14, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10208027

      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 ... Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #270801

      Date Announced:
      AUG 27, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #625259

      INFORMATION REGARDING COLLAPSED FUEL TANK INCLUDING GMT 400 SIERRA AND CHEVROLET PICK-UP. *YH Read More »

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

    • TSB #04-06-04-051F

      Date Announced:
      MAR 22, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209734

      This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive. Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

    • TSB #PIP3366C

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143757

      This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician thatLight Duty Trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and 4 wheel drive may exhibit a condition of grinding/ratcheting type noise when shifting the automatic ... Read More »

    • TSB #010417001B

      Date Announced:
      MAR 01, 2002
      NHTSA ID:
      #629551

      SUBJECT REGARDING LAUNCH SHUDDER ON ACCELERATION (INSTALL NEW ONE-PIECE PROPELLER SHAFT) *JG Read More »

    • TSB #010730021

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619742

      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. Read More »

    • TSB #010730020

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619715

      SUBJECT ORDERING REFERENCE TABLE FOR ORDERING THE NEW VALVE BODY, SPACER PLATE AND GASKET KIT. *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

    • TSB #PIP3366C

      Date Announced:
      JUL 09, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10143757

      This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician thatLight Duty Trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and 4 wheel drive may exhibit a condition of grinding/ratcheting type noise when shifting the automatic ... Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

    • TSB #010417001A

      Date Announced:
      JUN 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #623047

      SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON A VIBRATION DURING ACCELERATION FROM 0 - 40 KM/H (0 - 25 MPH). *TT Read More »

    POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

    • TSB #PIP3720D

      Date Announced:
      NOV 26, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10112600

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the axel setup information from American Axle Manufacturing. Read More »

    • TSB #010417001

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619173

      SOME EXTENDED AND CREW CAB LONG BOX PICKUP MODELS INCLUDING 1999 AND 2001 CHEVROLET K2500 MODELS WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MAY EXHIBIT A VIBRATION (LAUNCH SHUDDER) DURING ACCELERATION FROM 0-40 KM/H (0-25). Read More »

    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

    • TSB #PIT3665M

      Date Announced:
      MAY 19, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237671

      This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Hydro-Boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

    • TSB #PIT3237F

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10112468

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of Ultraviolet protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

    • TSB #PIT3237F

      Date Announced:
      OCT 12, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10112468

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the percentage of Ultraviolet protection or tint offered by the windshield or side glass. Read More »

    VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

    • TSB #10-08-64-002B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138191

      This warranty administration bulletin provides information on what should be considerd warranty damage or damage that was at fault of the cutomer and how to properly claim them on the warranty ... Read More »

    STRUCTURE

    • TSB #PIT3098F

      Date Announced:
      FEB 13, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10129889

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a lean to the left or right. Technician will need to measure fender wheel-opening heights, front and rear, to quantify vehicle lean. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

    • TSB #PI0281D

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190933

      Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Read More »

    • TSB #PI0281D

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190934

      Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE

    • TSB #PIT3227S

      Date Announced:
      MAY 09, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10237648

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Read More »

    • TSB #PIT3227P

      Date Announced:
      DEC 17, 2018
      NHTSA ID:
      #10154601

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Read More »

    STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

    • TSB #PIT3227R

      Date Announced:
      APR 13, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10211764

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Read More »

    WHEELS

    • TSB #99-08-51-007F

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190931

      Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Read More »

    • TSB #99-08-51-007F

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190932

      Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT

    • TSB #100089006H

      Date Announced:
      MAY 17, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10200090

      This service bulletin provides information for dealers on how to submit a product information report (PIR) (Canada Only). Read More »

    • TSB #PIT3227Q

      Date Announced:
      APR 01, 2021
      NHTSA ID:
      #10193430

      This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Read More »

    • TSB #99-08-51-007F

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190931

      Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Read More »

    • TSB #99-08-51-007F

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190932

      Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Read More »

    • TSB #10-08-64-002B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10137448

      This warranty administration bulletin provides information on what should be considerd warranty damage or damage that was at fault of the cutomer and how to properly claim them on the warranty ... Read More »

    • TSB #10-08-64-002B

      Date Announced:
      NOV 08, 2012
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138191

      This warranty administration bulletin provides information on what should be considerd warranty damage or damage that was at fault of the cutomer and how to properly claim them on the warranty ... Read More »

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

    • TSB #16NA260

      Date Announced:
      AUG 26, 2016
      NHTSA ID:
      #10082506

      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 ... Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

    • TSB #04-06-04-051F

      Date Announced:
      MAR 22, 2022
      NHTSA ID:
      #10209734

      This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive. Read More »

    EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

    • TSB #17-NA-073

      Date Announced:
      FEB 21, 2023
      NHTSA ID:
      #10232287

      This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy. Read More »

    • TSB #17-NA-073

      Date Announced:
      MAR 15, 2017
      NHTSA ID:
      #10138060

      This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy. Read More »

    • TSB #Recalls

      Date Announced:
      JUN 30, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10248444

      Vehicle Recalls Read More »

    EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

    • TSB #99-08-51-007F

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190931

      Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Read More »

    • TSB #99-08-51-007F

      Date Announced:
      FEB 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190932

      Refinishing Aluminum Wheels This bulletin updates General Motor's position on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM does not endorse any repairs that involve welding, bending, straightening o re-machining. Read More »

    • TSB #PI0281D

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190933

      Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Read More »

    • TSB #PI0281D

      Date Announced:
      JAN 01, 2014
      NHTSA ID:
      #10190934

      Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Read More »

    UNKNOWN OR OTHER

    • TSB #010730002B

      Date Announced:
      MAY 01, 2001
      NHTSA ID:
      #619741

      MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON; THE TRANSMISSION IS STUCK IN THIRD GEAR; AND / OR THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS INOPERATIVE. *TT Read More »

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