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2011 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500
Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 19

Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1,801–1,836 of 1,836, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Feb 1, 2010–Sep 1, 2012.

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

Sep 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT5049A

NHTSA communication ID: 10245343

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Rattle Squeak Clunk Bump Noise From Front Suspension.

Source components: SUSPENSION.

Source record 10245343 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT4911S

NHTSA communication ID: 10245321

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Navigation Radio Radio And Integrated Center Stack

Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:INFOTAINMENT:SOFTWARE · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM).

Source record 10245321 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT4322F

NHTSA communication ID: 10245288

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

Unwanted Stability Activation And/Or C0710.

Source components: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC).

Source record 10245288 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-PIP-4793-F

NHTSA communication ID: 10072007

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10072007 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-PIP-5059

NHTSA communication ID: 10071955

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10071955 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2012Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-3749D

NHTSA communication ID: 10037570

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: ON SOME TRUCK MODELS THERE IS SOME FRAME CORROSION. *RM UPDATED ON 5/2/2012. *KB

Source components: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS.

Source record 10037570 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4539L

NHTSA communication ID: 10037569

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: A DRIVER MOTOR GENERATOR CONTROL MODULE IS BEING PUT ON RESTRICTION. *RM UPDATED 2/14/12. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR.

Source record 10037569 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

05-09-40-002E

NHTSA communication ID: 10037184

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINING WHEN THE SAFETY BELTS ARE SUPPOSED TO LOCK. *RM UPDATED 12/6/11. *PE

Source components: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR · SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING.

Source record 10037184 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0412

NHTSA communication ID: 10044124

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GENERAL MOTORS: DUE TO THE PARASITIC DRAIN/DISCHARGE ON 2011 VEHICLES AND TRUCKS, A NO CRANK/NO START AND DEAD BATTERY WOULD OCCUR. CADILLAC STS AND CHEVROLET VOLT NOT INCLUDED. *PE

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

Source record 10044124 at NHTSA
Mar 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4851

NHTSA communication ID: 10037492

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE IS AN INTERMITTENT ENGINE LIGHT ON DUE TO FIVE POSSIBLE INTERNAL TROUBLE CODES. THERE MAY ALSO BE AN EXTENDED CRANK AFTER FILLING THE FUEL TANK. *RM UPDATED 5/31/11. *PE UPDATED ON 06/16/2011. *KB UPDATED A SECOND TIME ON 06/16/2011. *KB

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10037492 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

11-06-04-001

NHTSA communication ID: 10037554

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THE MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON AND THE ENGINE PERFORMANCE IS POOR. *RM UPDATED ON 6/14/2011. *KB

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.

Source record 10037554 at NHTSA
Jan 1, 2011Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

10-08-50-008B

NHTSA communication ID: 10037555

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THE DRIVER OR PASSENGER HEATED SEAT ARE INOPERATIVE. THEY ARE SLOW TO WARM OR MAY SHUT OFF. THERE ARE TROUBLE CODES SET RELATED TO THE GROUND TERMINAL HARNESS. *RM

Source components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER.

Source record 10037555 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4860

NHTSA communication ID: 10037627

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: SOME 2011 SIERRA AND SILVERADOS ARE NOT E85 COMPATIBLE. *RM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL.

Source record 10037627 at NHTSA
Dec 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIE-0099

NHTSA communication ID: 10036164

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET/GMC/CADILLAC: REAR AXLE PINION BEARING NOISE, GEAR NOISE AND/OR PINION BEARING FAILURE(8.6", 9.5", 10.5" AND 11.5") AAM AXLES. CUSTOMERS HEAR ROUGH GROWL OR GRATING TYPE SOUND COMING FROM THE REAR OF VEHICLE WHILE DRIVING. *PE UPDATED 6/6/11. *PE

Source components: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY.

Source record 10036164 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-10-05-23-001A

NHTSA communication ID: 10037542

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE MAY BE A PULSATION OR VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE GOING DOWNHILL. THERE COULD ALSO BE A RUMBLING NOISE. THIS IS LIKELY CAUSED BY THE BRAKES. *RM

Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC · SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS · SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM.

Source record 10037542 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-10-06-04-014

NHTSA communication ID: 10037539

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: INFORMATION ON THE TURBOCHARGER VANE POSITION SENSOR. *RM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL.

Source record 10037539 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4831B

NHTSA communication ID: 10037506

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: MALFUNCTION LIGHT IS ON AND THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT SHIFT CORRECTLY. *RM

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10037506 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4850

NHTSA communication ID: 10037501

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE MAY BE A NO START, HARD START, OR EXTENDED CRANK WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY A FILTER MINDER VACUUM SWITCH. *RM

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL.

Source record 10037501 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0298

NHTSA communication ID: 10037407

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: WHEN DRIVING UPHILL THE TRANSMISSION MAY NOT SHIFT OUT OF FIRST OR WILL SLIP INTO SECOND GEAR DUE TO A TORN CLUTCH SEAL. THERE MAY BE TWO INTERNAL TROUBLE CODES STORED. *RM

Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10037407 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PI-0161A

NHTSA communication ID: 10037309

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE MAY BE A RUBBING/GRINDING NOISE WHEN MAKING FULL LEFT TURNS. IT IS MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN DRIVING UP AN INCLINE. *RM

Source components: PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE.

Source record 10037309 at NHTSA
Nov 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIE-0124

NHTSA communication ID: 10037281

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE IS A TRANSMISSION FUEL LEAK FROM THE OIL PUMP AREA. *RM

Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10037281 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-08-09-41-005A

NHTSA communication ID: 10037146

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THE AIR BAG DOOR MAY BE WARPED OR NOT SIT FLUSH WITH THE INSTRUMENT PANEL/DASH. *RM

Source components: AIR BAGS · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL.

Source record 10037146 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-5037

NHTSA communication ID: 10037113

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GM: THERE MIGHT BE PULSATION, VIBRATION, OR DRAG IN THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE BRAKES. THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT JOINT MAY BE PUTTING PRESSURE ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM OVER LONG DRIVES. *RM

Source components: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.

Source record 10037113 at NHTSA
Oct 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-10-02-33-001

NHTSA communication ID: 10036545

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/OLDSMOBILE AND HUMMER: INFORMATION ON PITMAN ARM SHAFT SEAL SERVICE KIT. DO NOT REPLACE ENTIRE STEERING GEAR FOR PITMAN SEAL LEAK. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN REPLACING ENTIRE STEERING GEARS DUE TO NOT BEING ABLE TO SERVICE JUST LEAKING PITMAN SHAFT SEAL. *PE UPDATED 5/9/11. *PE

Source components: STEERING · STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN.

Source record 10036545 at NHTSA
Sep 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-5028

NHTSA communication ID: 10036324

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

PONTIAC/SATURN/BUICK/GMC/CHEVROLET/CADILLAC/HUMMER: VEHICLE START AND STALLS AFTER THEFT DETERRENT MODULE REPLACEMENT. MODEL YEARS 2006-2011. DOES NOT APPLY TO VEHICLES WITH KEYLESS ACCESS SYSTEM. *PE

Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10036324 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4817

NHTSA communication ID: 10036548

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: (HYBRID) INFORMATION ON INTERNAL TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS REPAIRS. DIAGNOSTICS OF ANY ONE OF OR COMBINATION OF THE DTCS LISTED MAY LEAD TO A INTERNAL TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS CONCERN. TRANSMISSIONWIRING HARNESS IS FOUND TO BE ROOT CAUSE OF ANY ONE OF THE LISTED DTCS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE INTERNAL TRANSMISSION WIRING HARNESS. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.

Source record 10036548 at NHTSA
Aug 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4819

NHTSA communication ID: 10036344

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: SES LIGHT DUE TO P0300-P0308 AND ENGINE MISFIRES; INSPECT PLUG WIRE. THIS MAY BE THE RESULT OF A LOOSE SPARK PLUG WIRE OF THE CYLINDER WITH CURRENT AND/OR HISTORY MISFIRES. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10036344 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

SB-07-06-03-002C

NHTSA communication ID: 10036524

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: INFORMATION ON INSPECTING TOP POST BATTERY CABLE BOLTS, CLAMPS AND NUTS DURING PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI). *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE.

Source record 10036524 at NHTSA
Jul 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

070232002

NHTSA communication ID: 10021443

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

EI07082 - POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKING FROM POWER STEERING GEAR/RACK ASSEMBLY. *KB UPDATED ON 09/21/07. *NJ UPDATED 10/5/07. *NJ UPDATED 2/15/08. *NJ UPDATED 5/19/08. *NJ UPDATED 2/17/10. *PE UPDATED 3/30/11. *PE

Source components: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID · STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK.

Source record 10021443 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4801B

NHTSA communication ID: 10036564

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC/CHEVROLET: CHECK TRAILER WIRING MESSAGE IN DIC POOR CONNECTIONS AT 7-WAY). THIS CONCERN COULD BE CAUSED BY A POOR CONNECTION AT THE 7-WAY TRAILER CONNECTOR. THERE ARE SEVERAL MANUFACTURERS OF 7-WAY (TRAILER SIDE) CONNECTORS AND NO INDUSTRY STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS FOR THESE CONNECTORS. MODELS AVALANCHE, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, SIERRA, SILVERADO, SIERRA DENALI, YUKON, YUKON XL. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10036564 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4730A

NHTSA communication ID: 10036550

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/HUMMER/PONTIAC/SATURN: ADDITIONAL DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION FOR U0140 OR U0073. VEHICLE MAY EXHIBITS SOME SYMPTOM(S) AS DOOR LOCKS CYCLE WHILE DRIVING; INTERMITTENT NO START; SERVICE STABILITRAK DIC MESSAGE; SPEEDOMETER AND TACHOMETER FREEZE WHILE DRIVING. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10036550 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT-4900A

NHTSA communication ID: 10036546

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET/GMC: SERVICE TRAILER BRAKE MESSAGE WITH DTC(S) C1115, C1116, C1117, AND/OR C1118 (INSPECT WIRING NEAR PARKING BRAKE PEDAL). THIS CONCERN MAY BE VERY INTERMITTENT AND CAN OCCUR WITH OR WITHOUT A TRAILER CONNECTED TO TRUCK. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10036546 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIP-4811

NHTSA communication ID: 10036511

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

GMC/CHEVROLET: 6.6L DURAMX HP FUEL INJECTION PUMP TAC PARTS RESTRICTION. THIS PARTS RESTRICTION WILL ASSIST GM POWERTRAIN ENGINEERING WITH PRODUCT FEEDBACK. *PE

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM · FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.

Source record 10036511 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT4366

NHTSA communication ID: 10024625

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

[CHECK TRAILER WIRING] MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON DIC. WITH RPO JL1. *NJ UPDATED 3/28/11. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10024625 at NHTSA
Jun 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIT4595

NHTSA communication ID: 10024526

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

SERVICE TRAILER BRAKE MESSAGE WITH DTC C1114 AND/OR C1112. WITH RPO JL1. *NJ UPDATED 3/28/11. *PE

Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING.

Source record 10024526 at NHTSA
Feb 1, 2010Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

PIE-0043

NHTSA communication ID: 10034428

NHTSA source summary · Original PDF not reviewed by Recallfolio

CHEVROLET:GMC: ENGINEERING INFORMATION-FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR, DTCS P0446, P0451 OR P0454 SET. GMC ENGINEERING IS ATTEMPTING TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE ABOVE CONCERN. *PE

Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES.

Source record 10034428 at NHTSA