Normal Characteristic – Hydraulic Rush Noise from Power Steering Gear – 2016-2022 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra

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NHTSA ID Number: 10202385

Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5544E

 

Summary

This Preliminary information communicates information on a hydraulic rush type noise from the power steering gear. This noise is a characteristic of the new Active Hydraulic Assist System RPO NV8 and no repairs should be made.  The noise is most noticeable in the cab at idle, in park, with all accessories turned off.

 

 


Condition

Some customers may comment on a hydraulic rush or flow type noise from the power steering gear. This noise is a characteristic of the new Active Hydraulic Assist System RPO NV8 and no repairs should be made. The noise is most noticeable in the cab at idle, in park, with all accessories turned off.

 



28 Affected Products

Vehicles

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CHEVROLETSILVERADO 25002016-2022
CHEVROLETSILVERADO 35002016-2022
GMCSIERRA 25002016-2022
GMCSIERRA 35002016-2022

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: PIT5544E
Published date: 09/1/2021

MC-10202385-9999.pdf 97.537KB

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NHTSA ID Number: 10147373

Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5544B

 

Summary

This Preliminary information communicates information on a hydraulic rush type noise from the power steering gear. This noise is a characteristic of the new Active Hydraulic Assist System RPO NV8 and no repairs should be made. The noise is most noticeable in the cab at idle, in park, with all accessories turned off.

 

1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: PIT5544B
Published date: 10/12/2018

MC-10147373-9999.pdf 96.352KB

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