Duramax Intermittent High Idle Or Elevated Idle Descriptions – 2010-2016 Chevrolet & GMC

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

NHTSA ID Number: 10111705 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIP4912E   Summary This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on vehicles that may have an intermittent high idle. If a technician has duplicated, or the customer description aligns with the speeds mentioned in the idle speed description tables, the idle speed should be considered a normal characteristic … Read more

EV Range Driving Tips – 2017-2018 Cadillac CT6 & 2017-2019 Chevrolet Volt

2019 Chevrolet Volt

NHTSA ID Number: 10161002 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIC6231D Summary This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles EV range is less than expected, or the estimated EV range on the display is greater than the actual range achieved. Dealer should walk the customer though using the energy screen. The energy screen will help the … Read more

Rear View Camera System Calibration – 2017 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra

2017 Chevrolet Silverado

NHTSA ID Number: 10113384 Manufacturer Communication Number: GCUS-3-850   Summary 17065 – Service Update. When certain vehicles, equipped with base body or chassis (RPO ZW9) and without rear vision camera ready (RPO 5F9) are shifted into reverse, the installed calibration is looking for a camera input that was not part of the requested truck build and “Service … Read more

Customer Satisfaction Program 17019 Stochastic Pre-Ignition (SPI) Causing Cracked Piston – 2016-2017 Chevrolet Malibu

2017 Chevrolet Malibu

NHTSA ID Number: 10156967 Manufacturer Communication Number: 17019   Summary 17019 02 – Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles equipped with a 1.5L LFV engine may have a pre-ignition condition that could cause piston damage. If this condition occurs, the vehicle may perform poorly and oil consumption could increase. In addition, a service engine light may illuminate indicating … Read more

16195 Service Update – Brake Lamps Remain Activated – 2017 Cadillac XT5 & GMC Acadia

2017 GMC Acadia

NHTSA ID Number: 10130558 Manufacturer Communication Number: GCUS-3-821 Summary 16195-01 – Service Update (Service Procedure Revised). Certain vehicles may have a brake pedal position sensor (BPPS) flag bracket which allows too much rotation, causing the BPPS sensor to indicate the brake pedal is applied. This could cause the brake lamps to stay on, which could impair the … Read more