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

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

Identify Engine Misfiring and/or Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated – DTC P0300 Setting – 2017-2023 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra

2023 Chevrolet Silverado

NHTSA ID Number: 10222659 Manufacturer Communication Number: 19-NA-187 Summary This bulletin provides additional information on how to graph a cylinder misfire and a possible diagnostic cause.   Condition Some customers may comment on one or more of the following conditions: MIL illuminated Engine misfire Some technicians may find DTC P0300 set in the Engine Control Module (ECM). … Read more

Engine Coolant Reservoir Overfilled With Discolored Coolant Possible Engine Overheat Transmission Shake Shudder Vibration Shift Performance Or Slipping – 2021-2022 Cadillac Chevrolet GMC

Chevrolet GMC Cadillac

NHTSA ID Number: 10226385 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIP5845A Summary This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that if the vehicle’s engine coolant reservoir has transmission fluid in it or if Glycol it found in the transmission fluid the dealer should replace the Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooling Exchanger. The dealer should refer to bulletin 08-07-30-035 for the recommended components … Read more