Service bulletin PIT-5037
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10037113 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2011-05-07 |
| Manufacturer's number | PIT-5037 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2010-10-01 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
NHTSA's summary
GM: THERE MIGHT BE PULSATION, VIBRATION, OR DRAG IN THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE BRAKES. THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT JOINT MAY BE PUTTING PRESSURE ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM OVER LONG DRIVES. *RM
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Steering, Steering column and wheel
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2011 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
|---|---|
| GMC SIERRA | 2011 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| PIT5184A | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an instrument panel backlighting flashes, flickers or inoperative, unwanted horn activation, radio controls inoperative or unwanted activation, OnStar unwanted activation, and cruise control inoperative. Technician should inspect for a short to ground on the steering wheel near the Supplemental Inflatable Restraint coil connector X2 and make necessary repairs to any shorted circuits and then position the wiring. |
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| PIT5052D | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a steering wheel vibration. Some customers may be looking to add steering stabilizer. Technician may find that a steering stabilizer is listed in the parts catalog group but is not intended to address vibrations or brake pulsations. |
| PIT-5184 | 2012-12-10. Service bulletin. CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: WILL HAVE INOPERATIVE CRUISE CONTROL; INOPERATIVE OR UNWANTED ACTIVATION OF RADIO CONTROLS; BACKLIGHTING FLASHES, FLICKERS OR INOPERATIVE DUE TO POSSIBLE SHORT TO GROUND ON STEERING WHEEL COIL CONNECTOR X2. MODELS 2007-2013 ESCALADES MODELS, AVALANCHE, SILVERADO, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, SIERRA, YUKON MODELS. *PE |
| PIT-5052 | 2011-05-25. Service bulletin. GM: INFORMATION ON STEERING VIBRATION OR REQUESTS TO INSTALL A STEERING STABILIZER. *RM UPDATED ON 06/24/2011. *KB UPDATED 4/18/12. *PE |