P0747: owner reports and bulletins
Got P0747 on your scanner? Tell the mechanic your year, make, model and any symptoms and you'll get the likely cause and what to check first. Ask about this code.
What owners report to NHTSA
60 complaints filed with NHTSA mention P0747, 59 of them since 2015, across 13 different models. The component owners most often filed it under: power train.
Most-reported models
| Vehicle | Complaints | Model years reported |
|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 16 | 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| GMC SIERRA 1500 | 8 | 2022, 2023 |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 7 | 2021, 2023, 2024 |
| GMC SIERRA 2500 | 5 | 2020, 2023, 2024 |
| CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 5 | 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| GMC SIERRA 3500 | 4 | 2020, 2023, 2024 |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 | 4 | 2020, 2023, 2024 |
| GMC YUKON XL | 3 | 2021, 2023 |
Manufacturer service bulletins that name P0747
67 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications filed with NHTSA mention P0747, from 4 makes. A bulletin means the manufacturer has documented a known cause or a fix procedure for that model. Examples:
- CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 (2023, 2024), bulletin 11001761: This service bulletin provides diagnostic information for technicians on possible replacement of transmission control valve bodies to correct customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Transmissio…
- GMC SIERRA 1500 (2023, 2024), bulletin 11001761: This service bulletin provides diagnostic information for technicians on possible replacement of transmission control valve bodies to correct customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Transmissio…
- CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 (2023, 2024), bulletin 11001776: This service bulletin provides diagnostic information for technicians on possible replacement of transmission control valve bodies to correct customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Transmissio…
- GMC SIERRA 2500 (2023, 2024), bulletin 11001776: This service bulletin provides diagnostic information for technicians on possible replacement of transmission control valve bodies to correct customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Transmissio…
- GMC YUKON XL (2023, 2024), bulletin 11009187: This service bulletin provides diagnostic information for technicians on possible replacement of transmission control valve bodies to correct customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Transmissio…
- CADILLAC CT4 (2023, 2024), bulletin 11009187: This service bulletin provides diagnostic information for technicians on possible replacement of transmission control valve bodies to correct customer concerns of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated, Transmissio…
Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint database and manufacturer communications file, snapshots September 2026. A complaint or bulletin that mentions a code is a report about that vehicle, not a statement that the code has one cause.