2021 Chevrolet SILVERADO 1500 Manufacturer communications & TSBs.Page 12
Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 1,101–1,200 of 1,459, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: May 10, 2021–Nov 19, 2021.
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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.
Nov 19, 2021Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
21NA271
NHTSA communication ID: 10205590
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TGhis bulletin advises the technician of a possible coolant hose that might be kinked causing the customers concern.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.
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This service bulletin provides information for customers/dealers/technicians on Normal Rearview Camera Display Operation - Flashing Diamond - Spot - or UFO like image on Rear View Camera Display.
Source components: BACK OVER PREVENTION · EQUIPMENT.
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This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Tire/Wheel Characteristics (Vibration, Balance, Shake, Flat Spotting) of GM Original Equipment Tires.
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This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure, when diagnosing vibration concerns.
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This Preliminary information communicates an issue with adaptive cruise and lane keep assist inoperative due to an internal issue with the front view windshield camera. Dealers are to replace the camera.
Source components: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL · LANE DEPARTURE.
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This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician with a tip when the vehicle stops running after it has been idling for 2.5 hours. This is normal operation of the vehicle built with regular production code BTM and without Regular Production Option Code AVF. If the vehicle was built with regular production code BTM and AVF only has a 1 hour idle time.
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This service bulletin provides technicians with information on available BCM calibrations to restore bulb outage detection on vehicles produced by a second stage manufacturer (Upfitter), and/or turn signals flash fast after factory box removed.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM.
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This Preliminary information communicates A customer vehicle may have a concern of a P0300 setting after bulletin 21-NA-154 has been performed. Unknown Engineering is looking it to this concern
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This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to check the trigger wheel for interfering with the timing chain, and adding a shim to the camshaft position sensor.
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This Preliminary information communicates multiple vehicle issues caused by an aftermarket device and it gives dealership information where to inspect for this device.
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This Preliminary information communicates Some customers may comment when coasting to a stop between 15-13 mph there is a shudder type sensation that can also be described as rumble strips in the vehicle that felt when coming to a stop. Upon inspection of concern technician will be able to easily duplicate the concern every time between those speeds. Currently the cause is unknown Engineering is looking it to this concern.
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES · SUSPENSION · TIRES · WHEELS.
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician how to repair vehicles that Instrument Panel Cluster, Radio, and Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning display blanks out, Bluetooth phone or Pandora connection dropped, the radio station or volume changes when operating the snow plow. Please advise the customer that engineering is aware of this concern and working on this issue.
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This Preliminary information communicates to the dealers information related to a hot idle tick noise from the engine. Testing to isolate the noise to the upper engine / valve train and repair recommendations related to valve train components.
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This Preliminary information communicates a condition where the Video Processing Control Module is not able to be programmed to the vehicle. This PI offeres a couple workarounds while Engineering evaluates the concern.
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This Preliminary information communicates diagnostics to the dealer involving a vehicle shudder concern caused by the camshaft actuator system that can be mistaken for a transmission issue.
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This Preliminary information communicates diagnostic tips when trying to root cause a SES MIL with DTC's B2B0D and B2B0E. Main cause is aftermarket electrical devices spliced into the ignition main fuses.
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This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to check the trigger wheel for interfering with the timing chain, and adding a shim to the camshaft position sensor.
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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.
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This Preliminary information communicates a condition where the Video Processing Control Module is not able to be programmed to the vehicle. This PI offeres a couple workarounds while Engineering evaluates the concern.
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This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement.
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This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to check the trigger wheel for interfering with the timing chain, and adding a shim to the camshaft position sensor.
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This Preliminary information communicates A customer vehicle may have a concern of a P0300 setting after bulletin 21-NA-154 has been performed. Unknown Engineering is looking it to this concern
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System? message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Diagnostic Trouble Code C1114 set in the Chassis Control Module. Chassis Control Module has to determine the type of trailer brake system that is being used. The Chassis Control Module can be sensitive to a variety of trailer wiring issues. The technician will need to make a trailer tester using Electric Trailer Brake Magnets and 7-way trailer connector to determine if it is a vehicle or trailer issue. If the concern is not duplicated with the tester installed, the vehicle is operating correctly and the focus should be on the trailer wiring or 7 way connector.
Source components: AIR BAGS · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · TRAILER HITCHES.
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System? message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Diagnostic Trouble Code C1114 set in the Chassis Control Module. Chassis Control Module has to determine the type of trailer brake system that is being used. The Chassis Control Module can be sensitive to a variety of trailer wiring issues. The technician will need to make a trailer tester using Electric Trailer Brake Magnets and 7-way trailer connector to determine if it is a vehicle or trailer issue. If the concern is not duplicated with the tester installed, the vehicle is operating correctly and the focus should be on the trailer wiring or 7 way connector.
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060, and/or B3935. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. If unable to duplicate the concern ask if the customer uses any Radio Frequency Identification Devices when the concern is present. Dealer should also direct their customers to the appropriate section in the Owner manuals that references that the device complies.
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This Preliminary information communicates that a vehicle may exhibit a misfire condition resulting in misfire codes P0300-P308. Upon diagnosis it may be discovered the lifter has come apart. It is recommended to replace the lifter guide and the four lifters.
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Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles may have had a charge applied for the soft tonneau cover however, the soft tonneau cover may not have been available at the time of vehicle purchase. Dealers are to install the soft rollup tonneau cover OR provide the customer with a reimbursement check in the amount of $550.
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Service Update. On certain vehicles, the thrust washer was not installed on the transfer case reduction carrier assembly. Dealers are to replace the transfer case.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL · POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE).
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This Preliminary information communicates Some customers may comment that the SES lamp is illuminated or was Illuminated and turned off. During inspection Technician may notice DTC P0300 (Engine Misfire Detected) active or stored in history. Customers may also comment that the check engine light was flashing while driving up a long grade or smooth road with steady throttle. This condition may be caused by the P0300 diagnostic falsely setting the DTC under certain driving conditions. Upon reviewing GDS data you may notice misfires being recorded on any cylinder but may be more noticeable on cylinders 1 and 6. Engineering is working on an updated calibration to address this concern.
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This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to a rubbing type noise heard while turning the steering wheel.
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Emission Recall. General Motors has decided to conduct a voluntary emissions recall involving certain vehicles equipped with a performance air intake system (LPO RVK or 5W7). The Engine Control Module (ECM) may not have been programmed with the calibrations appropriate for the performance air intake system installed on the engine in these vehicles. Dealers will reprogram the ECM.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM).
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This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the trailer light message and/or trailer disconnect message on the infotainment screen.
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This Preliminary information communicates a condition where the Video Processing Control Module is not able to be programmed to the vehicle. This PI offeres a couple workarounds while Engineering evaluates the concern.
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This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to use the Picoscope or a make physical inspection to check for debris on the cam postion sensor and to check for a bent target wheel on the camshaft.
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This Preliminary information communicates that a vehicle may exhibit a misfire condition resulting in misfire codes P0300-P308. Upon diagnosis it may be discovered the lifter has come apart. It is recommended to replace the lifter guide and the four lifters.
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This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated on Driver Information Center (DIC), Transmission Not Shifting Properly and/or Slipping, DTC P0796, P2714 Set.
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with tire sidewall irregularities. This is a visual condition that will not affect durability, reliability or performance of the tires. Dealer should communicate to the customer that slight sidewall indentations are a common characteristic of radial tire construction.
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Service Update - Radio Software Update (OTA) - Certain 2021 model year vehicles listed above, with an infotainment system, may have a condition where the infotainment system screen will appear black with no audio and no chime at key on during cold temperature conditions. Dealers are to verify radio software level and update if necessary.
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This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to a noise heard from the engine compartment, loss of charging and/or reduced alternator output.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR:INTEGRATED STARTER(OTHER THAN PROPULSION) · ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.
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This Preliminary information communicates Some customers may comment that the SES lamp is illuminated or was Illuminated and turned off. During inspection Technician may notice DTC P0300 (Engine Misfire Detected) active or stored in history. Customers may also comment that the check engine light was flashing while driving up a long grade or smooth road with steady throttle. This condition may be caused by the P0300 diagnostic falsely setting the DTC under certain driving conditions. Upon reviewing GDS data you may notice misfires being recorded on any cylinder but may be more noticeable on cylinders 1 and 6. Engineering is working on an updated calibration to address this concern.
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.
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This Preliminary information communicates that some customers may comment that after an auto-stop event the engine does not restart and to inspect the engine ground strap. Temporarly on hold while PIE0572 is active. PIE0572 has now ended and reinstating the PI.
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This Preliminary information communicates an issue with a noise caused by the engine harness rubbing on the floor pan. Dealers are to reposition the harness to fix the noise.
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This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards on a turn signal not canceling and/or mis-canceling.
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This service bulletin provides information to inform dealership personnel about Law Enforcement and Government vehicles that request to disable or enable content.
Source components: COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO INFRASTRUCTURE.
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Service Update. Certain vehicles may not be able to access Apps. A most notable improvement list this software update may correct is located at the end of this bulletin for conditions or concerns a customer may experience. Dealers will reprogram the radio.
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This informational bulletin provides Changes to the Automatic Stop/Start feature for Certain 2021 Escalade models, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, Sierra 1500, Yukon models Equipped with RPO NSS.
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This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that if a customer comments that their vehicle equipped with a 6L80, 6L90, 8L90, 10L80, or 10L1000 transmission has a harsh shift, shudder, stall or high transmission fluid temperature concern they should inspect for a twisted transmission cooler line. Technicians are instructed to disconnect the cooler line and untwist it then reconnect the cooler line and inspect the cooler line for being misshaped. Technicians are instructed to replace the cooler line if it is misshaped.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · POWER TRAIN.
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This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards the Service Engine Soon (SES) lamp illuminated and/or Service Emission System Message on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL · ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL · EQUIPMENT.
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This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the Service Engine Soon Lamp illuminated on Driver Information Center.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE.
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This service bulletin provides a procedure to correct a condition of a Service Emission System and/or Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated on Driver Information Center (DIC), DTC P208B Set.
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This Preliminary information communicates A Vehicle may have a concern of service engine light, misfire and engine noise with possible of DTC P0300 P0106 P0506, Possible valve spring concern
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This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards the Service Engine Soon (SES) lamp illuminated and/or Service Emission System Message on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
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This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or P0455 Set.
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure to inspect fuses F51DR and/or F52DR in the X51R right instrument panel fuse block when they should not be installed.
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This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or P0455 Set.
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure to inspect fuses F51DR and/or F52DR in the X51R right instrument panel fuse block when they should not be installed.
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the steps to diagnosis and repair vehicles with various handling, vehicle dynamics concerns, noises from the suspension or underbody, or issues related to damaged suspension components. Before any in-depth diagnostics are performed, be aware that various issues could occur if the vehicle has been modified and inform the customer the conditions noted may not be covered under warranty. Technician will inspect for installed aftermarket suspension components. Also inspect for improperly adjusted torsion bars.
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This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to use the Picoscope or a make physical inspection to check for a suspected bent target wheel on the camshaft.
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This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that if a customer comments that their vehicle equipped with a 6L80, 6L90, 8L90, 10L80, or 10L1000 transmission has a harsh shift, shudder or stall concern they should inspect for a twisted transmission cooler line. Technicians are instructed to disconnect the cooler line and untwist it then reconnect the cooler line and inspect the cooler line for being misshaped. Technicians are instructed to replace the cooler line if it is misshaped.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE · POWER TRAIN.
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This Preliminary information communicates that a vehicle may exhibit a misfire condition resulting in misfire codes P0300-P308. Upon diagnosis it may be discovered the lifter has come apart. It is recommended to replace the lifter guide and the four lifters.
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unwanted Stability Activation and/or a Service Stability message on the Driver Information Center. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code C0710. Technician should inspect for vehicles modifications before any in-depth diagnostics are performed.
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This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to Loss of Power, Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) Gauges are Inoperative and/or Fluctuate, Multiple Warning Lights on DIC.
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This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the Malfunction Indicator Lamp illuminated on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
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Service Update Bulletin. Certain vehicles may have an erratic signal coming from the engine manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor. Customers may notice the service engine soon (SES) lamp illuminate or was illuminated and turned off. DTC?s P0106 and P0108 may also be present as active or stored in history. Dealers will replace the MAP sensor.
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This service bulletin provides a procedure to replace both front door seals to correct a customer concern of Howl, Hoot, or Whistle Type Noise when Driving in Crosswinds.
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This service bulletin provides a procedure to replace both front door seals to correct a customer concern of Howl, Hoot, or Whistle Type Noise when Driving in Crosswinds.
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This Preliminary information communicates that the performance air cleaner kit (cold air intake system) can only be installed on vehicles that had the option ordered for the vehicle when it was produced. This performance air filter kit can not be installed on vehicles that were not ordered / produced with this option. This document also reinforces, the vehicles that did have the kit ordered and installed, a calibration is needed to make the kit work properly or DTC's may set.