2017 CHEVROLET SPARK Recall

Campaign:
17V307000 on 05/10/2017
Component:
Air bags:passenger side frontal
Manufactured:
02/08/2015 - 05/03/2017
Affected:
55,068
Defect:
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2016-2017 chevrolet spark vehicles. in the event of a crash, if a young child is seated improperly and not wearing a seat belt while in the front passenger seat, deployment of the front passenger air bag may injure the occupant's neck. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence:
In the event of a crash with a frontal air bag deployment, an unbelted child in the front passenger seat has an increased risk of injury.
Correction:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger air bag module, free of charge. the recall began july 5, 2017. owners may contact gm customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 17199.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2017 CHEVROLET SPARK TSBs (182)

Bulletin:
PIP5094A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that ,when testing any circuit for open or resistance, it is imperative that all related terminal pin fit and tension be checked when the test steps require disconnection of
Bulletin:
16NA019
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides the procedures to complete a transsmission adaptive learn on all the different types of vehicles and transmissions based on rpo options to correct a condition of harsh shifts on hard accellerations.
Bulletin:
16NA043
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides the correct information that is needed to correctly know what tpm sensor is needed to be installed on vehicles if there is accessory wheels installed and who to contact when the accessory wheels will not
Bulletin:
16NA119
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy on performing gm covered vehicle services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in canada.
Bulletin:
16NA239
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to enable the 4g lte wifi on newly delivered vehicles for some vehicles that were not shipped with the feature not enabled.
Bulletin:
16NA241
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to check the cylinders for damaged pistons and determine if the use of aftermarket calibrations or performance parts may be the cause.
Bulletin:
16NA242
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides diagnostic tips to help correct multiple concerns regarding the usb port being inoperative or unable to play music through the usb port.
Bulletin:
16NA246
Component:
140000 air bags
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on locating and reconnecting airbag connectors that are not fully seated to correct a customer concern of an airbag warning lamp illuminated, or one, or more, airbag dtc(s) set.
Bulletin:
16NA249
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains a possible normal whining noise from the balance shaft chain if the vehicle has less than 10,000 miles on it.
Bulletin:
000601012F
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to gm dealers on the correct cleaning methods when cleaning engine gasket sealing surfaces.
Bulletin:
000601026I
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletins provides information on the intake manifold inspection/replacement after servere internal engine damage.
Bulletin:
030603004R
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on how to test a battery and what is needed to warranty a battery.
Bulletin:
030604017I
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains the use of diesel fuel additives in an engine, are not required unless the customer desires additives to prevent fuel concerns depending on fuel or temperature related conditions.
Bulletin:
070898001B
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on gm does not approve the use of 'clipping' to repair collision damage to vehicles. gm has not tested or validated a 'clipped vehicle' repair; therefore, gm cannot endorse this type of repai
Bulletin:
110849001S
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to remove the transport mode on message displayed in the dic due to vehicles shipped over long distances outside the u.s. and canada.
Bulletin:
PI0388F
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to reposition the front seat belt latch plate for concerns regarding the seat belt webbing or latch plate coming twisted.
Bulletin:
PI1394A
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides additional information on how to install pistons and suggest what tools to use.
Bulletin:
PIP5373A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides the technician with steps on how to program an engine control module when getting a service programming system error code e4491 or e4423. in some cases techline customer support center may
Bulletin:
PIT5074J
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
PIT5411F
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the human machine interface, radio or tuner, radio controls, integrated center stack, display, and media disc players are placed on restriction through the general motor
Bulletin:
PIC4707E
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician to diagnose the concern and the steps to repair the concern. the vehicle's xm travel link may be inopertive.
Bulletin:
PIC5088F
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair the concern. the vehicle's xm radio only has xm preveiw channels.
Bulletin:
PIC5260A
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. vehicle's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
Bulletin:
PIC5374D
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair the concern of receiving frequent "off route" messages while following turn by turn (tbt) route navigation. the technician is provided in
Bulletin:
00-03-10-006M
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides guidance to gm dealers when using gm approved tire force variation measurement equipment.
Bulletin:
10-08-110-001E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on the proper use of floor mats.
Bulletin:
00-03-10-003U
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
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.
Bulletin:
PIT4720D
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that after replacing the instrument panel cluster the exchange center is unable to program the actual mileage on the odometer or the actual mileage is unknown
Bulletin:
PIC5453B
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that general motors and general motors of canada company do not support cross border sales. the general motors of canada customer care centre is the sole auth
Bulletin:
PIC5491J
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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 vehic
Bulletin:
PIC6073C
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the media oriented systems transport bus diagnostic tool kit (el-51578) has been released to help diagnose any of the media oriented systems transport b
Bulletin:
PIC6208B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates that when customer or technician may indicate when attempting to add a new transmitter to a vehicle following the adding transmitters without service programming system procedure. the procedure will
Bulletin:
PIC6215
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that air condition inoperative and/or ambient temperature display missing. technician should check for unplugged connectors or damaged harness
Bulletin:
PIC6221
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that will have no xm audio or no signal. dealer should communicate to the customer that we apologize for this inconvenience and that general mot
Bulletin:
PIT5384B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have the onstar wireless fidelity inoperative. technician will need to contact general motors technical assistance center with a scan
Bulletin:
16-NA-222
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides the technician with what may happen to an engine due to lack of maintenance.
Bulletin:
PI1385A
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information that the tpm sensors must always be relearned when accessory wheels are installed on the vehicle.
Bulletin:
10-00-89-005F
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides warranty policy information on revised wiring repair labor operations and required additional information.
Bulletin:
10-00-89-005F
Component:
114000 electrical system:wiring
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides warranty policy information on revised wiring repair labor operations and required additional information.
Bulletin:
10-00-89-005F
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides warranty policy information on revised wiring repair labor operations and required additional information.
Bulletin:
03-03-10-007J
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on the temporary tire flat spotting condition.
Bulletin:
PIC5492E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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 contro
Bulletin:
09-00-89-002M
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on how to properly maintain vehicles in the dealer inventory
Bulletin:
PIT5411G
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the human machine interface, radio or tuner, radio controls, integrated center stack, display, and media disc players are placed on restriction through the general motor
Bulletin:
PIC4541F
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with a diagnostic tip for the onstar back-up battery failure. technician may find diagnostic trouble code b1446 or b1447 and the onstar led is red. technician
Bulletin:
PIT5236J
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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 need to ensure campaigns
Bulletin:
PIC5759B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a message on the radio ?maximum number of phones are currently paired to the vehicle?. dealer should advise the customer this is norm
Bulletin:
PIT4733K
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician that customers may inquire as to the availability of onstar bluetooth on their vehicle. technician should be advised that vehicles with regular production opt
Bulletin:
PIP4902J
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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 sen
Bulletin:
PIP5338A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. technician will need to use pico oscilloscope di
Bulletin:
PIP5029H
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on or engine misfire, rough idle, extended crank, or crank no start in some cases. technician will need
Bulletin:
PIC5588C
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
PIC3278G
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician the steps needed to diagnose and repair the vehicles that may have unwanted or phantom phone calls. technician will need to determine what type of call the cu
Bulletin:
PIC4801H
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have an onstar turn-by-turn navigation the system that is inoperative. technician verifies there are no diagno
Bulletin:
PIC5959C
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that has no xm audio on certain channels but xm channel info is displayed. technician will need to contact xm and deactivate and activate the mo
Bulletin:
PIP4723B
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
PIC4935F
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to help the dealership technicians perform a parasitic drain test for the onstar module. when performing battery parasitic drain test, there may be some confusion as to what th
Bulletin:
PIT5389C
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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 tech
Bulletin:
PIP5494
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about the operation or performance of the cvt7 transmission. this information also provides diagnostic tips using gds2 software for the cvt7 transmission.
Bulletin:
17-NA-074
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information and tips for customers having difficulty launching android auto or apple carplay.
Bulletin:
17-NA-126
Component:
203000 wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on non-design intent wheel lock nuts and lug nuts.
Bulletin:
17-NA-142
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on wireless charging module diagnosis.
Bulletin:
PIP5507A
Component:
092100 fuel system, other:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
This preliminary information communicatesin ambient temperatures 100f (37.7 c)degrees or higher, dtcs p2635 and/or p018b may set.the vehicle may also exhibit a hesitation or stalling condition.excessively hot and sustained ambient temperatu
Bulletin:
PIC5611E
Component:
284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:
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 tr
Bulletin:
PIP5507B
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This preliminary information communicatesin ambient temperatures 100f (37.7 c)degrees or higher, dtcs p2635 and/or p018b may set.the vehicle may also exhibit a hesitation or stalling condition.excessively hot and sustained ambient temperatu
Bulletin:
PIT5389B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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 contact general motors t
Bulletin:
PIP5163B
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about engine block that have a possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leaka
Bulletin:
PIT3099N
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
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 assista
Bulletin:
PIT5354A
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician how determine if the vehicle is equipped with wireless fidelity. technician should check the regular production option code list for (vv4).
Bulletin:
10-00-89-006F
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information for dealers how to submit a product information report.
Bulletin:
17-NA-045
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on using voice pass-thru to access voice recognition commands on cell phone and how it does not work on models equipped with ioa and iob radios.
Bulletin:
01-08-42-001K
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on exterior lamp condinsation and replacement guidelines
Bulletin:
16-NA-055
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information regarding servicing components located near sir components and how to properly disable the sir system for repairs at or near
Bulletin:
PIT3099P
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
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 assista
Bulletin:
PIC6283
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when watching a movie the audio does not match the video when playing though the vehicles speakers. dealer should communicate to the custo
Bulletin:
PIC5588D
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
PIC6287
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the radio will not retain the previous settings and will go to the home icon screen when the vehicle is restarted. dealer should communica
Bulletin:
PIP5507
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communicatesin ambient temperatures 100f (37.7 c)degrees or higher, dtcs p2635 and/or p018b may set.the vehicle may also exhibit a hesitation or stalling condition.excessively hot and sustained ambient temperatu
Bulletin:
09-00-89-016E
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty nonadministrative bulletin provides information on the proper use of the labor op 0600014.
Bulletin:
PIT5236H
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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 sy
Bulletin:
PIP5525
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the technician to temporarily also replace the tcm if diagnostics leads to replacement of the cvt7 transmission assemblyfor data collection.
Bulletin:
PIT5353B
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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 availabilit
Bulletin:
PIC5492F
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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 contro
Bulletin:
PIC3100F
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
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 odomete
Bulletin:
PIT5119F
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the keyless entry is inoperative. technician should inspect the ignition key cylinder door sticks in the up position. if the door is found
Bulletin:
17-NA-170
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains the road force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.
Bulletin:
17-NA-230
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on mcgard wheel locks and if the key ever fractures that they will replace it via the website provided.
Bulletin:
17-NA-242
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides to the tech the new version of sps that will prompt warnings when trying to reprogram modules that have been already reprogrammed.
Bulletin:
17-NA-244
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
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.
Bulletin:
PIC5839D
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a clock that is slow to update while driving when the clock auto set feature enabled. dealer should communicate to the customer t
Bulletin:
PIP5472C
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician related to vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on. a technician may find diagnostic trouble code p050d set as current or history. the technician i
Bulletin:
PIC5491K
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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 vehic
Bulletin:
PIT5354B
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician how to determine if the vehicle is equipped with wireless fidelity. technician should check the regular production option code list for (vv4).
Bulletin:
PIP5472D
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician related to vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on. a technician may find diagnostic trouble code p050d set as current or history. the technician i
Bulletin:
PIP5540
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
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 component
Bulletin:
PIP5540A
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
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 component
Bulletin:
PIT3271H
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
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 fo
Bulletin:
PIP5548
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician diagnostic tips on inspection of the magnets inside the transmission fluid pan of the cvt7 transmission to aid in determining if the transmission needs to be replaced or not
Bulletin:
PIP5226B
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
PIP4670E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about a no start or another concern after swapping an engine control module or other modules from one vehicle to another. the global architecture electrical s
Bulletin:
PIT5411J
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the human machine interface, radio or tuner, radio controls, integrated center stack, display, and media disc players are placed on restriction through the general motor
Bulletin:
PIP5514A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician if diagnostics leads to transmission range sensor replacement to also replace the tcm during the repair.
Bulletin:
17NA331
Component:
284100 back over prevention: sensing system: camera
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to the customer about the rear camera guidelines not being present at times due to the vbm taking over the rear camera option.
Bulletin:
18NA067
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information for cleaning brake dust off of aluminum or chrome wheels.
Bulletin:
18NA073
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear that require repair and not engine replacement.
Bulletin:
17NA019
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the radio to correct a condition of apple carplay will not launch after 1124 key cycles and displays message advising to connect a supported device via usb even though one is already
Bulletin:
17NA215
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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 onstarĀ® module functionality after onstar module replacement for another condition.
Bulletin:
000089027J
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on properly eliminating unwanted odors in vehicles.
Bulletin:
060089031E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on oem and remanufactured engine and automatic transmission/transaxle identification.
Bulletin:
PI0754C
Component:
132000 visibility:glass, side/rear
Summary:
This pi bulletin provides information on rear and side tempered glass spots (quench marks) and they are normal characteristic.
Bulletin:
17NA279
Component:
044000 service brakes, air:drum
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure for rear brake drum plate and rear brake cylinder replacement to eliminate noise heard from the rear brake cylinder during light brake apply with low vehicle speeds below 80 km/h (50 mph).
Bulletin:
18NA141
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on audio volume stuck high or low with no dtcs and that this is a normal characteristic.
Bulletin:
00-03-10-002K
Component:
200000 wheels
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on chemical staining, pitting, corrosion and/or spotted appearance of chromed aluminum wheels.
Bulletin:
00-06-01-012G
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin advises the possible issues that may occur using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on engine surfaces.
Bulletin:
05-00-89-029D
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on general motors dealership critical equipment requirements and recommendations.
Bulletin:
16-NA-383
Component:
073200 fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectors
Summary:
This informational bulletin advises of a new fuel injection kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves, and explains how toptier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build up.
Bulletin:
17-NA-066
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for automatic transmission oil cooler flush and flow test.
Bulletin:
17-NA-157
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains the difference in oil filters and the possibilities of what may happen using the incorrect filter.
Bulletin:
17-NA-170
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains the road force balancers and what they can do for customer concerns.
Bulletin:
PI1410B
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin provides information regarding the normal characteristic of instrument panel red brake light intermittently comes on.
Bulletin:
PIE0412
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of hvac controls inoperative.
Bulletin:
PIE0412A
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This engineering informational bulletin is ending the need for information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of hvac controls inoperative.
Bulletin:
PIC5932B
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
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
Bulletin:
PIT5119E
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the keyless entry is inoperative. technician should inspect the ignition key cylinder door sticks in the up position. if the door is found
Bulletin:
PIT5119E (1)
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the keyless entry is inoperative. technician should inspect the ignition key cylinder door sticks in the up position. if the door is found
Bulletin:
PIP5163C
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
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 blo
Bulletin:
PIT5411H
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the human machine interface, radio or tuner, radio controls, integrated center stack, display, and media disc players are placed on restriction through the general motor
Bulletin:
PIP5514
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician if diagnostics leads to transmission range sensor replacement to also replace the tcm during the repair.
Bulletin:
06-08-47-001M
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This information bulletin explains the labor operation numbers used for submitting warranty claims and how to setup, and reprogram modules.
Bulletin:
17-NA-019
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the radio to correct a condition of apple carplay will not launch after 1124 key cycles and displays message advising to connect a supported device via usb even though one is already
Bulletin:
17-NA-066
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for automatic transmission oil cooler flush and flow test.
Bulletin:
17-NA-067
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on on rare occasions, a security code input message with sps error code e5659, m5304, and/or m5530 may be displayed in tis2web when the technician is programming any module. if this concern i
Bulletin:
17-NA-073
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information with the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Bulletin:
17-NA-074
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information and tips for customers having difficulty launching android auto or apple carplay.
Bulletin:
99-04-20-002J
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on driveline clunk noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal operations.
Bulletin:
PI0671A
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This preliminary information bulletin provides information for diagnosing a power steering fluid leak at the fluid reservoir.
Bulletin:
PIE0403
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of having a hard time shifting the vehicle.
Bulletin:
17NA142
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on wireless charging module diagnosis and cell phone compatibility.
Bulletin:
010601011J
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
Bulletin:
040730013D
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
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.
Bulletin:
17NA346
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides a listing of the parts availability for coax repair procedures and what is needed to complete some repairs.
Bulletin:
17NA386
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information for the technicians on multi-media infotainment tester (mit), does not function properly when diagnosing infotainment complaints, which may lead to mis-diagnosis.
Bulletin:
150603001C
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
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.
Bulletin:
070089036I
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on enhancing field product reports with digital pictures.
Bulletin:
16NA075
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
This bulletin provides procedures to correct a condition of power foldaway mirror glass shake, flutter at normal driving speeds
Bulletin:
17NA074
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information and tips for customers having difficulty launching android auto or apple carplay.
Bulletin:
18NA027
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information retaining to the fact that service manuals will now be available on usb.
Bulletin:
050851001I
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This information bulletin provides a procedure on how to remove the paint stain that may present itself under the shipping film.
Bulletin:
060089026N
Component:
104000 power train:transfer case (4-wheel drive)
Summary:
This warranty bulletin provides labor operation numbers for customer concerns that cant be duplicated.
Bulletin:
060601010D
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
This informational bulletin explains how the catalytic converters may need an inspection, cleaning or replacement if debris have entered the exhaust system.
Bulletin:
100864002D
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
This warranty bulletin explains how to determine if an outside mirrior was damaged by the customer and what is considered warranty and non-warranty.
Bulletin:
150603001D
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
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.
Bulletin:
PI0653E
Component:
061120 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:turbo-charger
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on damaged, disassembled or improperly packaged turbochargers returned to warranty part center.
Bulletin:
17455
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
17455 - customer satisfaction program. certain vehicles, equipped with a manual transmission (rpo mr7), may experience electronic stability control (esc) brake activation under certain conditions while being dinghy towed. when the vehicle i
Bulletin:
00-06-01-026J
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
Bulletin:
03-08-46-004T
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on onstarĀ® vcim is currently restricted parts. by working closely with our dealers and technicians, through the part restriction process, the general motors team will gain a better understand
Bulletin:
13-08-116-001C
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
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.
Bulletin:
PI1149A
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information bulletin provides a procedure on how to check for the customer concern of a blank radio with/without audio, by checking the the wiring harness, ecu and reprograming the hmi software update, if the wiring or ecu
Bulletin:
PIE0403A
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This engineering informational bulletin ends the need for information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of having a hard time shifting the vehicle.
Bulletin:
17-NA-279
Component:
030000 service brakes, hydraulic
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure for rear brake drum plate and rear brake cylinder replacement to eliminate noise heard from the rear brake cylinder during light brake apply with low vehicle speeds below 80 km/h (50 mph).
Bulletin:
99-08-51-001D
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Thins informational bulletin provides information on paint-less dent repair process.
Bulletin:
PIP5519A
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates the possibility of the timing chain tesnioner gasket being improperly installed or mis-positioned after major engine repairs causing a low engine oil pressure and dtc p06de.
Bulletin:
PIP5525A
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the technician to temporarily also replace the tcm if diagnostics leads to replacement of the cvt7 transmission assemblyfor data collection.
Bulletin:
PIT5399A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
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 ap
Bulletin:
18089
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
18089 - service update. on certain vehicles equipped with cvt transmission (rpo mr8), the transmission control module (tcm) does not illuminate the mil, and does not set the code p0603 (control module long term memory fault), when a memory
Bulletin:
PIP5373B
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides the technician with steps on how to program an engine control module when getting a service programming system error code e4491 or e4423. in some cases techline customer support center may
Bulletin:
PIC5953D
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
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 cont
Bulletin:
PIT5099C
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
Bulletin:
18089
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
18089 - service update. on certain vehicles equipped with cvt transmission (rpo mr8), the transmission control module (tcm) does not illuminate the mil, and does not set the code p0603 (control module long term memory fault), when a memory
Bulletin:
PIC5260B
Component:
134000 visibility:sun roof assembly
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. customer's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
Bulletin:
PIC6095C
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to tell the difference between the integrated center stack, the radio, the human machine interface, and the vehicle communication interface module. the
Bulletin:
PIP5581
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician thatdegradation of the cvt fluid may alter the friction characteristics and lead to shudder concerns during a high range to low range downshift. the information advises the
Bulletin:
PIP5163D
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
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 blo
Bulletin:
PIP5472E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician related to vehicles that have a malfunction indicator lamp on. a technician may find diagnostic trouble code p050d set as current or history. the technician i
Bulletin:
PIP4902K
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
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 sen
Bulletin:
PIP5525B
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the technician to no longerreplace the tcm if diagnostics leads to replacement of the cvt7 transmission assembly for data collection.
Bulletin:
PIP5589
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that some the information displayed in the gds2 software may be incorrect.
Bulletin:
PIC6215A
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates reason forac inoperative and/or ambient temperature display missing from the radio. dealer to isolate and repair open circuit to the ambient temperature sensor.
Bulletin:
PIP5596
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates that when removing the fuel line jumper hose care should be taken to be sure the line is reinstalled correctly to avoid a no/low fuel pressure situation.
Bulletin:
PIT5099D
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the heater-vent-air conditioning blows warm air. before calling general motors technical assistance center technician will need to have hi
Bulletin:
PIT4945G
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician being unable to program fobs to the vehicle. technician will need to ensure the key fob is a new unit and has not been programmed to another vehicle previousl
Bulletin:
PIP5601
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates

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