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2012 Chevrolet IMPALA
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 6

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 501–600 of 1,471, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: May 22, 2017–Jun 14, 2018.

Back to 2012 Chevrolet IMPALA problems & recalls
Read the applicability before drawing a conclusion.

This archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.

NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.

Jun 14, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5953D

NHTSA communication ID: 10143443

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an issue when using Bluetooth voice recognition with an iPhone. Technician should work with the customer to insure the phone contacts to not have any Emojis loaded to any contact.

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10143443 at NHTSA
May 25, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC3977K

NHTSA communication ID: 10141373

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This preliminary information communicates the steps needed to add keys to a fleet vehicle.

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES.

Source record 10141373 at NHTSA
May 23, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT5399A

NHTSA communication ID: 10141371

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about connectivity concerns when connecting an Apple device via USB cord. Technician should insure the customer is using an original equipment manufacturer Apple USB cable.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10141371 at NHTSA
May 18, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5569

NHTSA communication ID: 10141364

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer an issue where the vehicle's engine may crank over unprompted and not start afterward. This is the result of hooking up the Active Fuel Injector Tool incorrectly on vehicles equipped with a direct fuel injection system. This Preliminary information instructs the dealer ofa repair kit they received that will prevent this issue when installed correctly.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10141364 at NHTSA
Apr 20, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

1208132001E

NHTSA communication ID: 10137556

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin explains to the dealer how to cover a possible customers mistake when a fuse has been blown.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10137556 at NHTSA
Apr 19, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18NA125

NHTSA communication ID: 10137589

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information for engine oil life monitor operation calculation.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10137589 at NHTSA
Apr 13, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18NA072

NHTSA communication ID: 10137583

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to inspect the fuel system and replace the high pressure fuel pump if faulty for a Reduced Engine Power, MIL On, DTC P228C condition.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10137583 at NHTSA
Apr 13, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI0754C

NHTSA communication ID: 10137562

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This PI bulletin provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and they are normal characteristic.

Source components: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR.

Source record 10137562 at NHTSA
Apr 13, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18NA115

NHTSA communication ID: 10137551

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides inspection/diagnosis/correction information on a cold start misfire and/or rough idle and DTC P0300 that may also be set.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10137551 at NHTSA
Apr 9, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

080730035C

NHTSA communication ID: 10137554

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin provides information on the harmful effects of water or ethylene glycol in transmission fluid.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10137554 at NHTSA
Apr 6, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI0281G

NHTSA communication ID: 10137560

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This preliminary informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel which may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS.

Source record 10137560 at NHTSA
Apr 4, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

18NA099

NHTSA communication ID: 10137537

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formally known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10137537 at NHTSA
Apr 3, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

130089010B

NHTSA communication ID: 10137557

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on policies regarding a Product Assistance Claim (PAC) within the Courtesy Transportation Assistance Program.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10137557 at NHTSA
Mar 28, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

060089031E

NHTSA communication ID: 10137383

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification.

Source components: ENGINE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10137383 at NHTSA
Mar 16, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

000089027J

NHTSA communication ID: 10137380

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on properly eliminating unwanted odors in vehicles.

Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.

Source record 10137380 at NHTSA
Mar 12, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP4112S

NHTSA communication ID: 10137182

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of a complaint of a sag or hesitation when accelerating. The concern is present when coasting at low speeds of less than 15 miles per hour and then aggressively applying the throttle, or after making a hard stop followed by an aggressive throttle. This concern may also be present while crusing at highway speeds and then an aggressive increase in throttle.This is considered normal operation of the vehicle the throttle is delayed and opened slowly up to .7 seconds to help minimize driveline lash and clunking or will have approximately .5 seconds of zero torque to allow the transmission to shift to downshift.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE.

Source record 10137182 at NHTSA
Mar 9, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

110089002C

NHTSA communication ID: 10137385

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin was created to inform that any accessories that are installed from the GM factory will be covered under the standard vehicle warranty and dealer installed accessories will be covered for a full year (12 months).

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10137385 at NHTSA
Mar 7, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

030089006P

NHTSA communication ID: 10137382

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides the dealership with how to prep a vehicle for delivery to the customer to aid in higher CSi scores.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10137382 at NHTSA
Feb 28, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

17NA215

NHTSA communication ID: 10137375

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to properly reprogram an onstar module to correct a condition of Red LED, No WiFi Operation, and/or Limited OnStar® Module Functionality After OnStar Module Replacement for Another Condition.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10137375 at NHTSA
Feb 27, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

090604015C

NHTSA communication ID: 10137343

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides a revision for 09-06-04-015B (Vehicles Sitting Outside on Dealer Lots for Extended Periods with Hard Start/No Start Condition) to add the 2015-2018 model years.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10137343 at NHTSA
Feb 27, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16NA338

NHTSA communication ID: 10137283

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers required to contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns.

Source components: ENGINE · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10137283 at NHTSA
Feb 22, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5095E

NHTSA communication ID: 10129900

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon and may also have an oil or coolant leak. Technician may find coolant or oil in a spark plug tube. If the Spark Plug Tube is leaking and it is determined that the oil or coolant is not coming from a leak above the spark plug then replace the cylinder Head, spark plug and coil.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10129900 at NHTSA
Feb 15, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

090604026N

NHTSA communication ID: 10137344

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2 9U.S. and Canada

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · ENGINE.

Source record 10137344 at NHTSA
Feb 13, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

110089005L

NHTSA communication ID: 10137345

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provides information on Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10137345 at NHTSA
Feb 7, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5180B

NHTSA communication ID: 10129864

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have hard start, extended crank, or black smoke from the exhaust when starting. Technician will need to perform fuel quality test, spark test, and a compression test. Technician should also install a vacuum gauge prior to cold start and watch needle for signs of a sticking valve.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10129864 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

030603004W

NHTSA communication ID: 10137341

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for battery testing and warranty replacements.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10137341 at NHTSA
Jan 31, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

060601010D

NHTSA communication ID: 10139279

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin explains how the catalytic converters may need an inspection, cleaning or replacement if debris have entered the exhaust system.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR.

Source record 10139279 at NHTSA
Jan 31, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5385D

NHTSA communication ID: 10129104

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose the concern, and the steps to repair the concern of Diagnostic Trouble Code P228C setting. The technician is to inspect the fuel and readings for the High Pressure Fuel Pump. The technician is to drain and clean fuel tank and all lines if contamination is found. The technician is to replace the high pressure fuel pump and the fuel inlet line to the high pressure fuel pump. The dealer is to request the customer complete the fuel survey attached and send to the fuel system engineer at the e-mail address provided. Latest revision added model years to the PI with no other changes. New revision adds model year and removes the customer surveys.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP.

Source record 10129104 at NHTSA
Jan 29, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

150603001D

NHTSA communication ID: 10139282

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information to diagnose batteries that have set for a long period of time and/or cold weather climates and testing those batteries.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10139282 at NHTSA
Jan 25, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5226B

NHTSA communication ID: 10129097

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. Technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. Only replace the roller rocker that is missing needle bearings. Be sure to clean the oil drains to retrieve the needle bearings. Each roller rocker has 66 bearings.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10129097 at NHTSA
Jan 23, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT3271H

NHTSA communication ID: 10129089

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10129089 at NHTSA
Jan 18, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5540A

NHTSA communication ID: 10129073

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. To allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related components. That any of the listed DTC's may set with or without poor engine performance.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10129073 at NHTSA
Jan 17, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

100864002D

NHTSA communication ID: 10139280

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty bulletin explains how to determine if an outside mirrior was damaged by the customer and what is considered warranty and non-warranty.

Source components: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.

Source record 10139280 at NHTSA
Jan 12, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI0653E

NHTSA communication ID: 10139284

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on Damaged, Disassembled or Improperly Packaged Turbochargers Returned to Warranty Part Center.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER.

Source record 10139284 at NHTSA
Jan 12, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050851001I

NHTSA communication ID: 10139277

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This information bulletin provides a procedure on how to remove the paint stain that may present itself under the shipping film.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10139277 at NHTSA
Jan 8, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

060089026N

NHTSA communication ID: 10139278

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty bulletin provides labor operation numbers for customer concerns that cant be duplicated.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) · POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE) · STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR · VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY · VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD.

Source record 10139278 at NHTSA
Jan 4, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

010310003P

NHTSA communication ID: 10139276

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin contains information for the new tires that the vehicle is equipped with and that they are covered by General Motors against defects in material or workmanship under the New Vehicle Warranty (Base Warranty Coverage). For vehicles within this warranty period, defective tires will be replaced on a pro rata adjustment basis according to the published distance-based schedule.

Source components: TIRES.

Source record 10139276 at NHTSA
Jan 4, 2018Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5540

NHTSA communication ID: 10129051

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. To allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related components.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10129051 at NHTSA
Dec 21, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

050604022O

NHTSA communication ID: 10139209

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles.

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.

Source record 10139209 at NHTSA
Dec 18, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5491K

NHTSA communication ID: 10126972

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an OnStar system that will not power up. Technician should turn off the ignition and cancel retained accessory power. After the vehicle has powered down remove power to the OnStar module for five minutes. After the power has been removed for five minutes, if the OnStar system is working release the vehicle. If the OnStar system is still inoperative continue with published Service Information diagnostics.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10126972 at NHTSA
Dec 15, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16NA075

NHTSA communication ID: 10139216

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Bulletin provides procedures to correct a condition of Power Foldaway Mirror Glass Shake, Flutter at Normal Driving Speeds

Source components: VISIBILITY · VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS · VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR.

Source record 10139216 at NHTSA
Dec 15, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

040089015R

NHTSA communication ID: 10139208

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on required operating procedures.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10139208 at NHTSA
Dec 14, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

000310003W

NHTSA communication ID: 10139167

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provides information on The tires supplied with a new vehicle are covered by General Motors against defects in material or workmanship under the Bumper-to-Bumper New Vehicle Limited Warranty.

Source components: TIRES.

Source record 10139167 at NHTSA
Dec 12, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

080730026E

NHTSA communication ID: 10139179

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on Some vehicles may rock or move slightly forward or rearward while in Park at start up after cold soak. This condition may be accompanied by a clunk noise. This is a slight movement that is more often seen visually, rather than felt, when viewed from the outside and using the auto-start feature, if equipped.

Source components: POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10139179 at NHTSA
Dec 11, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070089037L

NHTSA communication ID: 10139212

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10139212 at NHTSA
Dec 11, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP4959G

NHTSA communication ID: 10126958

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with information regarding high misfire rates always on #1 cylinder. A customer may complain of misfires or roughness on cold start up with a P0300 diagnostic trouble code. Technician is to add coolant dye to the system and run the engine through warm up to circulate the dye. Pressurize the cooling system after a cold soak and inspect the cylinder with a bore scope for coolant dye. Dye is used to identify coolant over residual fuel being that might be left in the cylinder. The technician is not to replace the cylinder head as it will not correct this concern. In some cases it is necessary to remove the head for inspection. Do not replace the engine for small surface pock marks or a pitting appearance this is normal and do not connect to coolant passages. Usually if porosity is present there will be a break in the carbon ring. Only replace the engine if true porosity is found. Technician is to call Product Quality Center with the latest version of bulletin 02-07-30-029 if porosity is found and engine replacement is required.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10126958 at NHTSA
Dec 7, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

150603001C

NHTSA communication ID: 10139185

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information to diagnose batteries that have set for a long period of time and/or cold weather climates and testing those batteries.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10139185 at NHTSA
Dec 7, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

120089007A

NHTSA communication ID: 10139181

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on dealer responsibility for cargo carrying capacity labeling and the part numbers for the labels.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10139181 at NHTSA
Dec 4, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070089036I

NHTSA communication ID: 10139211

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on enhancing field product reports with digital pictures.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10139211 at NHTSA
Nov 30, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16NA356

NHTSA communication ID: 10139099

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to clear the codes and re-evaluate the XM radio channels to correct a condition of audio muting when listening to some Sirius XM channels but if they change channels they will find others that experience normal audio. This could be due to interference from transmitting sources outside of Sirius XM?s frequency range.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10139099 at NHTSA
Nov 30, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

010601011J

NHTSA communication ID: 10139088

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10139088 at NHTSA
Nov 22, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

16NA158

NHTSA communication ID: 10139095

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This bulletin describes the Dealer special tool loan program process.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10139095 at NHTSA
Nov 22, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

040730013D

NHTSA communication ID: 10139089

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on automatic transmission shift and engine drivability concerns and/or MIL ON due to aftermarket oil bath air filter use.

Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT · POWER TRAIN.

Source record 10139089 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT4730B

NHTSA communication ID: 10125126

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication a diagnostic tip if the high speed lan bus is shorted to ground, which can cause the BCM to appear off line.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.

Source record 10125126 at NHTSA
Nov 17, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

17NA346

NHTSA communication ID: 10139118

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides a listing of the parts availability for coax repair procedures and what is needed to complete some repairs.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10139118 at NHTSA
Nov 17, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070604019F

NHTSA communication ID: 10139090

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This technical bulletin provides repair information for repairing the IP to body harness connector to correct a customer concern for intermittent Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated with Reduced Engine Power displayed and DTC P2138 set.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.

Source record 10139090 at NHTSA
Nov 7, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC3100F

NHTSA communication ID: 10125106

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled. Technician should obtain a hand-held GPS unit to test the odometer. If a hand held GPS unit is not available, the only other option is to verify the miles traveled using a surveyor's wheel or a dynamometer.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL.

Source record 10125106 at NHTSA
Oct 25, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

150089005A

NHTSA communication ID: 10134594

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provides dealership personnel with policy and procedure requirements for essential tools that include consumable parts (U.S. Only).

Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10134594 at NHTSA
Oct 24, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070849020M

NHTSA communication ID: 10134621

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information for the IPC odometer programming method quick reference guide.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10134621 at NHTSA
Oct 11, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

150089004B

NHTSA communication ID: 10134593

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered seepage.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10134593 at NHTSA
Oct 10, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5528

NHTSA communication ID: 10123232

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary information communicates the identification process for High Feature V6 camshafts in re-manufactured engines.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10123232 at NHTSA
Oct 5, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5492F

NHTSA communication ID: 10123227

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D-37 history in the Vehicle Communication Interface Module or telematics communication interface control module. Engineering has determined that this code will only display in history on the scan tool and will not cause issues with OnStar system operation.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10123227 at NHTSA
Oct 3, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT5353B

NHTSA communication ID: 10123222

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about what XM offerings are available for vehicles. A dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific XM offerings and availability.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10123222 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

150089005A

NHTSA communication ID: 10190338

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Essential Tools that Include Consumable Parts (U.S. Only)

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.

Source record 10190338 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

150089004B

NHTSA communication ID: 10190337

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Information Regarding the Differences Between Fluid Leakage and Seepage This bulletin is intended to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak and what is considered seepage. Improper diagnosis may lead to unnecessary component replacement. Use the following information to determine if the condition is normal acceptable seepage or a defective component

Source components: SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT · SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER · SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER.

Source record 10190337 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070849020M

NHTSA communication ID: 10190320

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

IPC Odometer Programming Method Quick Reference Guide

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER:SENSOR/SENDING UNIT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10190320 at NHTSA
Sep 28, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT5236K

NHTSA communication ID: 10157041

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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D stored in Telematics Communication Interface Control Module. Technician will use Global Diagnostic System 2 to review the Firmware Over-the-Air version. If the Firmware Over-the-Air version on the scan tool equals 6708 the technician will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance. If the Firmware Over-the-Air version on the scan tool is lower than 6708 Dealer can order the part thought the Instrument Sales and Service website process.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10157041 at NHTSA
Sep 26, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

17NA307

NHTSA communication ID: 10159623

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This informational bulletin provides information of a possible misfire that may happen from incorrect camshafts being installed in the reman engines.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10159623 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

030603004V

NHTSA communication ID: 10159570

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This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for battery testing and warranty replacements.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.

Source record 10159570 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT5074K

NHTSA communication ID: 10157020

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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. The J-35616-64B is the latest test probe released for checking tension or probing the .64 series terminals. The test probe terminal has been released in the terminal repair kit (J-38125-620H) located in Lear Tray 7 part number 963716-2. There are 5 terminated leads in a package part number is 13505346, which can be ordered through your normal General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales parts channel.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10157020 at NHTSA
Sep 20, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP4723C

NHTSA communication ID: 10157018

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

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 and Vehicle Data Recorder tools, giving website address and step by step instructions to complete the update.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS.

Source record 10157018 at NHTSA
Sep 14, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

100089005G

NHTSA communication ID: 10159575

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty admin bulletin explains to the technician additional information may be needed when submitting transactions when doing wiring repairs.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10159575 at NHTSA
Sep 14, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

040601029I

NHTSA communication ID: 10159572

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin explains the importance of maintaining the vehicle.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10159572 at NHTSA
Sep 12, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

000601012H

NHTSA communication ID: 10159569

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin advises the possible issues that may occur using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10159569 at NHTSA
Sep 11, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT5389E

NHTSA communication ID: 10156999

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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have an OnStar system that has progression tones when pressing the blue or red button. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center with the scan tool data from the OnStar system.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10156999 at NHTSA
Sep 6, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT3099Q

NHTSA communication ID: 10156990

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts/kits. Technicians should refer to Service Information for information regarding most accessories. Technicians may also contact Partech and/or the Techline Customer Support Center for additional support.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10156990 at NHTSA
Sep 5, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070601016D

NHTSA communication ID: 10159574

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10159574 at NHTSA
Aug 31, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00-06-01-026J

NHTSA communication ID: 10140293

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on Intake Manifold Inspection/Replacement After Severe Internal Engine Damage.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10140293 at NHTSA
Aug 30, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

13-08-116-001C

NHTSA communication ID: 10140298

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

The intent of this technical bulletin is to identify aftermarket ALDL or DLC interface devices as potential sources for causing multiple customer concerns that do not have other diagnostic methods to identify them.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10140298 at NHTSA
Aug 23, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

99-08-51-001D

NHTSA communication ID: 10140406

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Thins informational bulletin provides information on Paint-less Dent Repair Process.

Source components: EQUIPMENT · STRUCTURE.

Source record 10140406 at NHTSA
Aug 23, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP4959F

NHTSA communication ID: 10137735

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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with information regarding high misfire rates always on #1 cylinder. A customer may complain of misfires or roughness on cold start up with a P0300 diagnostic trouble code. Technician is to add coolant dye to the system and run the engine through warm up to circulate the dye. Pressurize the cooling system after a cold soak and inspect the cylinder with a bore scope for coolant dye. Dye is used to identify coolant over residual fuel being that might be left in the cylinder. The technician is not to replace the cylinder head as it will not correct this concern. In some cases it is necessary to remove the head for inspection. Do not replace the engine for small surface pock marks or a pitting appearance this is normal and do not connect to coolant passages. Usually if porosity is present there will be a break in the carbon ring. Only replace the engine if true porosity is found. Technician is to call Product Quality Center with the latest version of bulletin 02-07-30-029 if porosity is found and engine replacement is required.

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10137735 at NHTSA
Aug 23, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP3423N

NHTSA communication ID: 10137734

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0016, P0017, P0018, P0019, P0008 or P0009 may be set. Technician will need to inspect for loose timing chains or tensioners. If after following Service Information diagnostics the root cause is not found inspect the reluctor for the crankshaft sensor. If the reluctor has moved then replace crankshaft.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10137734 at NHTSA
Aug 22, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

17-NA-270

NHTSA communication ID: 10140395

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to repair and reposition the seat pretentioner wiring harness away from the seat frame to correct a possible short when the seat is in the full down position.

Source components: SEATS.

Source record 10140395 at NHTSA
Aug 21, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5163C

NHTSA communication ID: 10137727

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blow by. Technician will need to inspect the engine for Cylinder damage or scoring, An out of round cylinder bore, Dirt intrusion, and Catalytic Converter failure.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10137727 at NHTSA
Aug 9, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5932B

NHTSA communication ID: 10137705

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may complain of various concerns when using Bluetooth components. Technician should use the Preliminary Information to gather information from the customer on their Bluetooth device and the concern they are having before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.

Source record 10137705 at NHTSA
Aug 7, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04-00-89-015Q

NHTSA communication ID: 10140296

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on required operating procedures.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10140296 at NHTSA
Aug 2, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

08-08-44-029H

NHTSA communication ID: 10140297

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on warranty and policy exchange program for electronic products for U.S. and Canada dealers only.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10140297 at NHTSA
Jul 31, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

17-NA-170

NHTSA communication ID: 10126081

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin explains the Road Force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10126081 at NHTSA
Jul 25, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

17-NA-244

NHTSA communication ID: 10126113

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on Information on How to Prevent Inadvertent Vehicle Starting from Key Fob or OnStar Mobile Application and where to locate the information for future use.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10126113 at NHTSA
Jul 25, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

04-00-89-015P

NHTSA communication ID: 10126065

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on required operating procedures.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10126065 at NHTSA
Jul 19, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

03-03-10-007J

NHTSA communication ID: 10108645

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on the temporary tire flat spotting condition.

Source components: TIRES.

Source record 10108645 at NHTSA
Jul 18, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

10-00-89-005F

NHTSA communication ID: 10108626

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides warranty policy information on revised wiring repair labor operations and required additional information.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10108626 at NHTSA
Jul 18, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

10-00-89-005F

NHTSA communication ID: 10108625

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides warranty policy information on revised wiring repair labor operations and required additional information.

Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10108625 at NHTSA
Jul 13, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5611E

NHTSA communication ID: 10114072

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the rear view camera options on the vehicles equipped with rear view camera. The rear view camera brightness can be adjusted on some models while the transmission is in reverse and using the Menu or Select button. To turn off or on the guidelines in the rear view camera, use the radio display Config icon then Display, then the guidelines option.

Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC..

Source record 10114072 at NHTSA
Jun 12, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIC5588D

NHTSA communication ID: 10118256

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the programming and activation of the OnStar system. For many 2008 and prior model year GM vehicles, the programming is performed using the Tech 2 and the activation is initiated by a Service Programming System. For the 2010 and UP model year vehicles, the OnStar set-up procedure and OnStar Activation request have been combined into a single programming event called OnStar Set-up and Activation in Service Programming System.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE.

Source record 10118256 at NHTSA
Jun 7, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5216F

NHTSA communication ID: 10118250

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a knock noise, seized engine, lower end squeak or squeal from the engine. Technician will inspect the oil control solenoids for metal debris. Also inspect for damage to the cam caps Journals and camshaft journals on the heads. The check the timing chain idler sprockets for stiffness when turning. If any of these instances would be a cause to replace the engine instead of repair.

Source components: ENGINE.

Source record 10118250 at NHTSA
Jun 6, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP5191B

NHTSA communication ID: 10118244

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a ticking noise on cold start after sitting more than 6 hours. Technician will inspect the oil pump pick-up tube to block seal being compressed. It the seal is compressed replace the seal and retest.

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10118244 at NHTSA
Jun 2, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT3099P

NHTSA communication ID: 10118233

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory pats. Technician can check Service Information for some accessories. Technician can also contact Partect for assistance. Technician can also contact Techline Customer Support Center for programming issues.

Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.

Source record 10118233 at NHTSA
May 23, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

17-NA-170

NHTSA communication ID: 10137665

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin explains the Road Force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.

Source components: EQUIPMENT.

Source record 10137665 at NHTSA
May 22, 2017Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

00-03-10-002K

NHTSA communication ID: 10137600

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

This informational bulletin provides information on Chemical Staining, Pitting, Corrosion and/or Spotted Appearance of Chromed Aluminum Wheels.

Source components: WHEELS.

Source record 10137600 at NHTSA