NHTSA ID Number: 10193470
Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5809A
Summary
This Preliminary information communicates an issues with a pop, clunk, knock, rattle type noise heard from the steering column over bumps and ask dealerships to replace the upper column shaft.
Condition
Some customers may comment on a clunk, pop, rattle, or knock type noise that can be heard or felt in the steering column. This concern may be more noticeable when turning at low speeds on rough road surfaces.
Cause
This concern could be caused by the steering column upper Intermediate shaft.
Correction:
To correct this concern, replace the steering column upper Intermediate shaft with part number 84488136. Currently, this part number is still the old part number and a new part number will be released soon. To ensure you are getting the new updated Intermediate shaft, make sure it has one of the paint marks shown below. If the new intermediate shaft does not have one of the paint marks shown below, then it is not the updated version.
Parts Information
| Description | Part Number | Quantity |
| Upper Intermediate Steering Column Shaft | 84488136 | 1 |
8 Affected Products
Vehicles
| MAKE | MODEL | YEAR |
CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 2500 | 2020-2021 |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 3500 | 2020-2021 |
| GMC | SIERRA 2500 | 2020-2021 |
| GMC | SIERRA 3500 | 2020-2021 |
1 Associated Document
Manufacturer Communications
Bulletin No.: PIT5809A
Published date: 04/23/2021
MC-10193470-9999.pdf 320.585KB
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- 50-FOOT RANGE - Transmitters have a 50-foot signal range allowing use on small and large vehicles
- BUILT-IN SPEAKER - Monitor sounds with the built-in speaker or via headphones through the 3.5mm jack
- SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR - LED lights indicate signal strength of the active channel
- ILLUMINATED CHANNEL BUTTONS - Active channels have illuminated buttons and can be changed or muted with a quick push
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- Kit includes four independent transmitters to mount throughout the vehicle
- 4.3-inch LCD touchscreen-equipped control unit with easy to use interface
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- 🛒【List】: The package includes 1 * detector host, 6 * clip-on sensors (Abnormal noise information can be detected at six different locations at the same time), 1 * headphone (Simple and comfortable, the volume can be adjusted at will), 3 * 3M sensor extension cables, 3 * 5M sensor extension cables. If you encounter any problems during use, please feel free to contact us.
- 🎁【Added】: Based on buyer feedback, we have added 1 clip-on sensor, 1 sensor extension cable, 1 instruction manual, and 1 glove
- NOISE DETECTION - Detect the source or squeaks, rattles, and other errant or troublesome noises throughout a car or truck's chassis
- 50-FOOT RANGE - Noises can be transmitted up to 50-feet from the transmitter to the receiver allowing use on small and large vehicles
- BUILT-IN SPEAKER - Listen to noises with the built-in speaker or with headphones through the 3. 5mm jack
- SIGNAL STRENGTH INDICATOR - LED lights indicate signal strength of the active channel
- ILLUMINATED CHANNEL BUTTONS - Illuminated buttons indicate the active channels and can be changed or muted with a quick push
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Bulletin No.: PIT5809A Published date: 04/23/2021 Preliminary Information PIT5809A Clunk Pop Rattle Knock Click Type Noise Heard or Felt In The Steering Models Brand: Chevrolet GMC Model: Silverado 2500/3500 HD Sierra 2500/3500 HD Model Years: 2020 – 2021 2020 – 2021 VIN: from to All All All All Engine: All All All All Transmissions: Involved Region or Country Condition Cause North America Some customers may comment on a clunk, pop, rattle, or knock type noise that can be heard or felt in the steering column. This concern may be more noticeable when turning at low speeds on rough road surfaces. This concern could be caused by the steering column upper Intermediate shaft. Correction: To correct this concern, replace the steering column upper Intermediate shaft with part number 84488136. Currently, this part number is still the old part number and a new part number will be released soon. To ensure you are getting the new updated Intermediate shaft, make sure it has one of the paint marks shown below. If the new intermediate shaft does not have one of the paint marks shown below, then it is not the updated version. Parts Information Description Part Number Quantity Upper Intermediate Steering Column Shaft 84488136 1 Warranty Information For vehicles repaired under the Bumper-to-Bumper coverage (Canada Base Warranty coverage), use the following labor operation. Reference the Applicable Warranties section of Investigate Vehicle History (IVH) for coverage information. Labor Operation Description Labor Time 7442060 Upper Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement Use Published Time Additional SI Keywords Loose Play Version History Version 2 Modified 01/27/2021 – Created on. 04/23/2021 – Updates to the Correction section
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