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Service bulletin PB-12045

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10044216
Published by NHTSA2012-05-23
Manufacturer's numberPB-12045
Manufacturer's date2012-06-01
ReplacesPB-12045-B
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

NHTSA's summary

CHEVROLET/PONTIAC: SEE DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON FOR OWNER LETTER. BETWEEN THE HOUSING AND IGNITION LOCK CYLINDER, SOME VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP A BINDING CONDITION WHICH MAKES TURNING IGNITION KEY OR REMOVING IT FROM THE IGNITION, DIFFICULT. *PE UPDATED 8/13/12. *PE UPDATED 07/09/15*LJ

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

Electrical system, Ignition

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET COBALT2009
CHEVROLET HHR2009, 2010
PONTIAC G52009

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
14V1710002014-04-10. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
14V0470002014-02-10. AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
14133D2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Key
14133C2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Key
14133B2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Key
14133A2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Key
141332023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Key
14113D2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder and Ignition Key
14113C2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder and Ignition Key
14113B2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder and Ignition Key
14113A2023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder and Ignition Key
141132023-12-18. Service bulletin. Replace Ignition Lock Cylinder and Ignition Key