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Service bulletin PIP-3140-G

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 id10078874
Published by NHTSA2016-08-24
Manufacturer's numberPIP-3140-G
Manufacturer's date2016-05-10
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT

NHTSA's summary

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN THAT A NOISE OR A VIBRATION IN THE VEHICLE THAT SEEMS TO BE ABNORMAL MAY NOT HAVE BEEN THERE WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS PURCHASED. TECHNICIAN SHOULD LOOK FOR NON - GENERAL MOTORS AFTERMARKET ACCESSORIES INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE THAT CAN CAUSE THESE ISSUES.

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

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
BUICK ENCLAVE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK ENCORE2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK LACROSSE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK LESABRE2013
BUICK LUCERNE2012
BUICK REGAL2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK VERANO2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC ATS2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC CTS2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC DTS2012
CADILLAC ELR2014, 2015
CADILLAC ESCALADE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC SRX2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC XTS2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 15002012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 25002013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET AVEO2013
CHEVROLET CAMARO2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET CAPRICE2012 to 2015
CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT2012 to 2015
CHEVROLET CAPTIVA2012 to 2015
CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT2012
CHEVROLET CHEVEROLET SS2014 to 2015
CHEVROLET CITY EXPRESS2015
CHEVROLET COLORADO2012
CHEVROLET COLORADO2013
CHEVROLET COLORADO2015
CHEVROLET CORVETTE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET CRUZE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET EQUINOX2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET EXPRESS2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 15002012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 25002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 35002012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 35002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 45002012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET IMPALA2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET LUMINA2014
CHEVROLET MALIBU2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET MALIBU ECO2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET ORLANDO2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 35002012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SONIC2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SPARK2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET TAHOE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET TAHOE HYBRID2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET TAHOE POLICE PURSUIT2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER2013 to 2014
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET TRAX2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET VOLT2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
GMC ACADIA2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
GMC CANYON2012, 2013
GMC CANYON2015
GMC ENVOY2012 to 2013
GMC SAVANA2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
GMC SAVANA 15002014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SAVANA 25002014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SAVANA 35002014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 15002012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 25002012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 25002014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 35002012, 2013, 2014, 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC TERRAIN2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
GMC YUKON2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
GMC YUKON DENALI2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON DENALI XL2012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON HYBRID2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL2012, 2013, 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL2015
GMC YUKON XL 15002012 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20182122018-04-27. Accessories
18V2670002018-04-26. EQUIPMENT
13V5440002015-10-30. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
14V7060002014-11-05. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
14V3450002014-06-18. EQUIPMENT; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
20142162014-06-06. Accessories
13V4630002013-09-26. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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

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