Rear Wheel Lock Up, ABS Event, Loud Bang and a Flashing “D” on Driver Information Center (DIC) when Lightly or Moderately Accelerating, Forcing an 8-7 or 8-6 Downshift – 2019-2021 Cadillac Chevrolet GMC

NHTSA ID Number: 10219291

Manufacturer Communication Number: 21-NA-275

Summary

This service bulletin provides repair information to correct customer concerns of Rear Wheel Lock Up, ABS Event, Loud Bang and a Flashing “D” on Driver Information Center (DIC) when Lightly or Moderately Accelerating Forcing an 8-7 or 8-6 Downshift.

 


Condition

Some customers may comment on the following conditions while lightly to moderately accelerating, forcing an 8-7 or 8-6 downshift between 64-96 km/h (40-60 mph) with the transmission at operating temperature:

  • Rear wheel/tire lockup or an ABS event
  • Loud bang
  • Very hard 8-7 or 8-6 downshift
  • Feeling of hitting a large pothole or large speed bump
  • Flashing “D” on the DIC

 

Cause

This condition may be caused by an internal control valve body issue.

 

Correction

Replace the valve body assembly. Refer to Control Valve Body Replacement in SI.

 

Parts Information

DescriptionPart NumberQty
VALVE, CONT (CT4, CT5, CT6)240441921
VALVE, CONT (2020 T1 LD)240441891
VALVE, CONT (Second Design 2020 and 2021 T1 HD)240442741
VALVE, CONT (First Design 2020 T1 HD)240473341
VALVE ASM,- CONT1
VALVE ASM,- CONT240437701
VALVE ASM,- CONT240437671
SEAL, A/TRNS AUX FLUID PUMP240477341
Transmission Fluid – (U.S.A.)19352619As Required
Transmission Fluid – (Canada)19352620

 


25 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKEMODELYEAR
CADILLACCT42020-2021
CADILLACCT52020-2021
CADILLACCT62019-2021
CADILLACESCALADE2021
CADILLACESCALADE ESV2021
CHEVROLETSILVERADO 15002020-2021
CHEVROLETSILVERADO 25002020-2021
CHEVROLETSILVERADO 35002020-2021
CHEVROLETSUBURBAN2021
CHEVROLETSUBURBAN 15002021
CHEVROLETTAHOE2021
GMCSIERRA 15002020-2021
GMCSIERRA 25002020-2021
GMCSIERRA 35002020-2021
GMCYUKON2021

 


1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

Bulletin No.: 21-NA-275
Date: August, 2022

MC-10219291-0001.pdf 52.879KB

 


 

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