Poor Engine Performance in Extremely Cold Weather Conditions, PCV Bypass Hose and Charge Air Cooler Icing for LUV Engines, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated – DTC P0299, P0234, P2227, P00C7 Set – 2013-2021 Buick Encore & Chevrolet Trax

Chevrolet Buick

NHTSA ID Number: 10222825 Manufacturer Communication Number: 16-NA-405 Summary This service bulletin provides a procedure to install a PCV heater or a charge air cooler to correct the turbo charger system from freezing causing cold weather performance issues.   Condition Some customers may comment that when driving in extremely cold weather conditions (-18°C or less / 0°F … Read more

Possible Crank No Start or Extended Crank with DTC P12A6 or Service Safety Restraints Message on DIC, with B0073 – 2018-2023 Chevrolet Holden GMC

2023 Chevrolet Equinox

NHTSA ID Number: 10222667 Manufacturer Communication Number: 22-NA-170 Summary This bulletin offers Information on Possible Crank No Start or Extended Crank with DTC P12A6 or Service Safety Restraints message on DIC, with B0073.   Condition A customer may come in with a complaint of a no start, extended cranking time, a dead battery, a fuel pump that … Read more

Information on Excessive Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Usage – 2019-2023 Cadillac Chevrolet GMC

Chevrolet GMC Cadillac

NHTSA ID Number: 10222782 Manufacturer Communication Number: 20-NA-082 Summary This informational bulletin explains why more DEF is being used in diesel engines due to new emission standards.   Condition Some customers may comment that excessive DEF is being used. Some technicians may find no codes set or messages on the DIC.   Information The current 2020 Silverado/Sierra … Read more

N222368030 Rear Fuel Tank Failure May Cause Engine Stall – 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra 2500 3500

2019 Chevrolet Silverado 3500

February 2, 2023 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 23V047000 Rear Fuel Tank Failure May Cause Engine Stall An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V047 Manufacturer General Motors, LLC Components FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Potential Number of Units Affected 22,132   Summary General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and GMC Sierra … Read more

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated – DTC P026A Set – 2017-2023 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra

2023 Chevrolet Silverado

NHTSA ID Number: 10222655 Manufacturer Communication Number: 18-NA-011 Summary Informational bulletin explaining how a plow may cause overheating and engine damage when traveling over 45 mph.   Condition Some customers may comment that the MIL is illuminated Some technicians may find DTC P026A set on vehicles with a snow plow installed.   Information Note: When a snow … Read more