Coolant Leak Under Truck, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated – DTC P2C48 Set – 2020-2022 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra 2500HD/3500HD

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NHTSA ID Number: 10205584

Manufacturer Communication Number: 21NA265

 

Summary

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to re-route the coolant hose away from the front prop shaft to avoid contact.

 

 


12 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
CHEVROLET 3500 2020-2022
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2020-2022
GMC SIERRA 2500 2020-2022
GMC SIERRA 3500 2020-2022

 


Condition

Some customers may comment on one or more of the following conditions:

  • Coolant leak under the vehicle
  • MIL illuminated

Some technicians may find DTC P2C48 set in the Engine Control Module (ECM).

 

Cause

This condition may be caused by the fuel cooler coolant hose contacting front drive shaft at crossmember.

– Typically can happen when driving through deeper water or snow.

 

Correction

Follow the procedure below to re-route the coolant hose away from the front drive shaft:

1. Utilizing a 6.5 mm drill size, drill a hole in the transmission crossmember in the approximate location noted in the graphic above.

2. Add retainer or equivalent, onto the hose.

3. Install retainer into the hole in the crossmember.

 



1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: 21-NA-265
Date: November, 2021

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10205584

MC-10205584-9999.pdf 71.654KB

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