Radio Display Blanks During Auto Start Event – 2014-2015 Chevrolet Malibu

2015 Chevrolet Malibu

NHTSA ID Number: 10137738 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIC6114A Summary This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician for a concern with the radio going blank briefly after an auto stop event and the engine is cranking to restart. This concern could be related to an open in circuit 6386 at the x1115 connector. Cavity 34 or … Read more

Engine Cooling Fan Motor – 2011-2015 Chevrolet Caprice & 2012-2015 Impala

2015 Chevrolet Impala

NHTSA ID Number: 10079701 Manufacturer Communication Number: GCUS-9-1466 Summary 14588C – SPECIAL COVERAGE (REVISED LABOR TIME). POLICE PATROL VEHICLES, IDLING THE ENGINE FOR EXTENDED PERIODS OF TIME CAN PREMATURELY WEAR THE ENGINE-COOLING-FAN MOTOR. IN THIS CONDITION, THE MOTOR MAY FAIL TO OPERATE OR OPERATE NOISILY. THIS CONDITION CAN ALSO DAMAGE MOTOR-CONTROL RELAYS IN THE VEHICLE’S UNDERHOOD BUSSED … Read more

Upgrading an IO5 Non-Navigation Radio to an IO6 Navigation Radio – 2014-2015 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra

2015 Chevrolet Silverado

NHTSA ID Number: 10138138 Manufacturer Communication Number: 15-08-44-002   Summary This informational bulletin provides technicians with information on upgrading an IO5 non-navigation radio to an IO6 navigation radio.   5 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2014 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2015 GMC SIERRA 1500 2014 GMC SIERRA 2500 2015 GMC SIERRA DENALI 2015   … Read more

Excessive Engine Oil Consumption – 2011 Chevrolet Equinox & GMC Terrain

2011 Chevrolet Equinox

NHTSA ID Number: 10118905 Manufacturer Communication Number: GCUS-9-4004   Summary 15285D – Special Coverage. Some vehicles, equipped with a 2.4L engine, may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption (less than 2,000 miles per quart of engine oil), due to piston ring wear. If this condition is present, the oil can light may illuminate on the instrument panel or … Read more

Text Messaging Features – 2014-2018 Buick Chevrolet GMC

2018 Chevrolet Corvette

NHTSA ID Number: 10154290 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5444D   Summary This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the text messaging feature on some newer General Motors infotainment systems. Pair the iPhone to the system then enter the Bluetooth settings menu, select the “i” icon next to the vehicle name in the device and enable … Read more