Dealerships don't have the airbags for replacement due to the company takata does not have a resolution.
The worst 2011 Gm G3500 problems
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- Airbags1
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- Airbags1
Recalls 1
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
- What is wrong
- Trans-Air Manufacturing Corp. (Trans-Air) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 GM G3500 and G4500 vehicles modified with Trans-Air add-on compressor mount kits, part numbers 4012506-01, 4012506-02, 4013126-01, 4013126-02, 4013235-01, 4013235-02, 4012909, 4013125, 4013222 and 717173 installed by Trans-Air personnel. After installing a compressor, a power distribution terminal strip may not have been properly reconnected.
- Risk
- If the power distribution terminal strip has a poor connection or a loose connection, the strip may arc or overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
- Remedy
- Trans-Air will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power distribution terminal strip connection, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2015. Owners may contact Trans-Air customer service at 1‑800‑673‑2446.
Recall number 15V213000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2011 Gm G3500 4
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration – Required Operating Procedures
- This informational bulletin advises the dealers to maintain the vehicle stock on hand by doing a full...
- Vibration Shortly After Tires are Mounted/Preventing Vibration from Wheel Slip
- Proper Wheel Installation and Wheel Torque Techniques
What 2011 Gm G3500 owners say
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Questions about the 2011 Gm G3500
Is the 2011 Gm G3500 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2011 Gm G3500, close to a typical G3500 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2011 Gm G3500?
Airbags, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2011 Gm G3500 have?
1 recall, covering equipment.
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