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Service bulletin PIC-6202

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The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10078886
Published by NHTSA2016-08-25
Manufacturer's numberPIC-6202
Manufacturer's date2016-05-17
NHTSA componentSEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER

NHTSA's summary

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT INOPERATIVE HEATED SEAT BACK FUNCTION WITH REGULAR PRODUCTION OPTION CODE KA1 HEATED SEAT AND WITHOUT REGULAR PRODUCTION OPTION CODE KU3 VENTILATED SEAT. DEALER WILL NOT REPLACE ANY PARTS FOR THIS CONCERN ENGINEERING IS AWARE OF THE CONCERN AND IS WORKING ON A RESOLUTION.

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

Seats

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET IMPALA2016

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

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