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Service bulletin PIP-5189-B

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 id10078744
Published by NHTSA2016-08-17
Manufacturer's numberPIP-5189-B
Manufacturer's date2016-04-27
NHTSA componentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE CONCERN OF BLACK SMOKE WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE AFTER SITTING.

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

Fuel system, Fuel injection

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC CTS-V2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC ESCALADE2015, 2016
CHEVROLET CAMARO2016
CHEVROLET CORVETTE2014, 2015, 2016
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2015, 2016
CHEVROLET TAHOE2015, 2016
GMC SIERRA 15002014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON2015, 2016
GMC YUKON XL2015, 2016

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

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