Bump Feel Or Clunk Noise After A Stop – 2007-2021 Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra

2021 Chevrolet Silverado

NHTSA ID Number: 10184142 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5161H   Summary This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a bump feel or clunk noise at a stop or on launch. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle. The bump clunk issue may … Read more

Creak/Pop Type Noise from Right Front of Vehicle During Low Speed Maneuvers – 2014-2015 Chevrolet Equinox & GMC Terrain

2015 Chevrolet Equinox

NHTSA ID Number: 10137256 Manufacturer Communication Number: PI1314A   Summary This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a front body creak/pop type noise (located in the front passenger foot well area) noticed when turning the steering wheel when the vehicle is stationary or during slow speed maneuvers.   4 Affected Products … Read more

Squeak Chirp Whistle Rattle Type Noise from Rear of Vehicle (Passive Exhaust Valve) or Buffeting Vibration Drone Exhaust Tone Change Body Pressure Booming (AFM Exhaust) – 2014-2017 Cadillac Chevrolet & GMC

2017 Cadillac Escalade

NHTSA ID Number: 10184134 Manufacturer Communication Number: PIT5404G   Summary This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a buffeting vibration and/or drone type noise, exhaust tone change, and/or body pressure booming.  Replace or repair any of the issue that was found in the inspection. If … Read more

Information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement – GM Passenger Cars and Trucks

General Motors

NHTSA ID Number: 10222771 Manufacturer Communication Number: 07-06-01-016H Summary This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.   Important: Engine damage that is the result of an incorrect or improperly installed engine oil filter is not a warrantable claim. The best way to avoid oil filter  quality concerns is to … Read more

Various Engine Noises During Cold Start and Warm Engine Operation – 2014-2020 Cadillac Chevrolet GMC

2019 Chevrolet Silverado

NHTSA ID Number: 10174305 Manufacturer Communication Number: 140604004F   Summary This informational bulletin explains the normal noises an engine may make when the ambient temperature outside is cold or the vehicle has sat for a few hours.   91 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR CADILLAC CTS 2016, 2018-2019 CADILLAC ESCALADE 2015-2020 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV 2015-2020 CHEVROLET … Read more