P0751 on GMC vehicles Shift solenoid A is not responding — stuck off
P0751 is named on 11 GMC model years (2016–2019): 37 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports in NHTSA’s files, across Yukon, Sierra 2500HD, Sierra, Canyon, Savana and 1 more.
Which GMC model years name P0751
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 GMC Yukon | Power Train | 10 | — |
| 2016 GMC Sierra 2500HD | Power Train | 7 | — |
| 2016 GMC Sierra | Power Train | 6 | — |
| 2016 GMC Canyon | Power Train | 3 | — |
| 2016 GMC Savana | Power Train | 3 | — |
| 2018 GMC Sierra 2500HD | Power Train | 2 | — |
| 2017 GMC Sierra 2500HD | Power Train | 2 | — |
| 2019 GMC Savana | Power Train | 1 | — |
| 2018 GMC Savana | Power Train | 1 | — |
| 2017 GMC Savana | Power Train | 1 | — |
| 2016 GMC Sierra 3500HD | Power Train | 1 | — |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
GMC filings that name P0751
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns GMC filed with NHTSA whose summary names P0751. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- PI1344B Service bulletin2015-11-06 · Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- Some customers may comment that the vehicle has reduced acceleration at low speed and/or transmission is slipping from a launch. Technicians may find DTC P0751 set or stored in history. This condition may be caused by the Clutch Select Solenoid Valve 2 (359), located in the lower valve body, sticking in its bore resulting in a 4th gear start. Note: This condition can be very intermittent a
- PIE0376 Service bulletin2016-09-01 · Engine
- This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles with the condition of a check engine light illuminated and a DTC of P0751, in addition the vehicles have less then 5,000 miles.
- PI1344B Service bulletin2015-11-06 · Power Train — Automatic Transmission
- This preliminary informational bulletin adds the 2016 model year to diagnostic tips and repair information to correct a customer concern of reduced acceleration at low speed and/or transmission slipping from a launch, DTC P0751 set.
- PIE0371A Service bulletin2017-02-03 · Engine
- This engineering information is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of Check Engine Light, Delayed Shifts and/or Transmission Stuck in Gear with DTC P0751, P0752, P0756, P0757, P0761 or P0762 Set.
- PI1344C Service bulletin2019-07-16 · Power Train
- This preliminary informational bulletin adds the 2016 model year to diagnostic tips and repair information to correct a customer concern of reduced acceleration at low speed and/or transmission slipping from a launch, DTC P0751 set.
- PIP4379N Service bulletin2018-09-12 · Power Train
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have not engagement into drive, delayed, no engagement into reverse, and or a range inhibit. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0701, P0731, P0732, P0733, P0734, P0736, P0751, P0756, P0761, P0776, P0843, P0848, P0873, P0877, P0894 or P2723. Technician should follow published Service Inf
- PIE0371B Service bulletin2017-03-09 · Power Train
- This engineering information is ending the need for information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of Check Engine Light, Delayed Shifts and/or Transmission Stuck in Gear with DTC P0751, P0752, P0756, P0757, P0761 or P0762 Set.
What P0751 means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIShift solenoid A is not responding — stuck off.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what GMC and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs P0751 a known problem on GMC vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 37 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports naming P0751 on 11 GMC model years (2016–2019). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which GMC models does P0751 appear on most?
2016 Yukon (10 documents), 2016 Sierra 2500HD (7 documents), 2016 Sierra (6 documents).
Does P0751 on a GMC mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.