Service bulletin PI0699
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 | 10043893 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2012-05-01 |
| Manufacturer's number | PI0699 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-08-01 |
| Replaces | PI0699-B |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
GM: GAUGE FLUCTUATION, VARIOUS DTCS, AND THE WIRING HARNESS MAY BE CHAFING/RUBBING ON A/C LINE. *JS UPDATED 5/22/12. *JS UPDATED 2/5/16. *PE
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
Engine, Fuel system, Cooling system
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO | 2011, 2012 |
|---|---|
| GMC SIERRA | 2011, 2012 |
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