# Service bulletin PIP5043B

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: 10111963
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-08\-15
- Manufacturer's number: PIP5043B
- Manufacturer's date: 2014\-02\-26
- NHTSA component: SERVICE BRAKES; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

## NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a grind growl noise on the 1\-2 shift that can be felt in the clutch pedal and brake pedal if applied during a 1\-2 shift under light or normal acceleration. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10111963-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10111963-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Brakes, Throttle and cruise control

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2015 BUICK REGAL
- 2012 to 2015 BUICK VERANO
- 2011 to 2015 CHEVROLET CRUZE
- 2012 to 2015 CHEVROLET SONIC

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [15V113000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V113000.md), 2015-02-27: PARKING BRAKE
- [2015080](/recalls/tc/2015080.md), 2015-02-23: Brakes
- [2013282](/recalls/tc/2013282.md), 2013-08-15: Brakes
- [13V360000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V360000.md), 2013-08-15: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST
- [11V599000](/recalls/nhtsa/11V599000.md), 2011-12-28: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- [2011440](/recalls/tc/2011440.md), 2011-12-23: Brakes

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [25\-NA\-065](/bulletins/11017173.md), 2025-04-24, Service bulletin: STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This informational bulletin instructs the tech when fuel/fluid is needed to be tested and where it can be sent for analysis.
- [21\-NA\-043](/bulletins/11014230.md), 2025-02-12, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY/WIPER; SERVICE BRAKES; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; WHEELS. This bulletin advises the dealers to maintain the vehicle stock on hand by doing a full inspection on the vehicles before being sold \(prepping\) to the customer.
- [10\-08\-110\-001L](/bulletins/11014171.md), 2025-02-11, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. This service bulletin provides information on proper use of floor mats.
- [21\-NA\-043](/bulletins/11011709.md), 2024-12-10, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; WHEELS; ENGINE; SERVICE BRAKES; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin advises the dealers to maintain the vehicle stock on hand by doing a full inspection on the vehicles before being sold \(prepping\) to the customer.
- [PI0676A](/bulletins/10253597.md), 2024-04-29, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. Squeal or Squeak Noise on Brake Apply.
- [PIP5596A](/bulletins/10253061.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This Preliminary information communicates that when removing the fuel line jumper hose care should be taken to be sure the line is reinstalled correctly to avoid a no/low fuel pressure situation.
- [PIC5704H](/bulletins/10251700.md), 2024-03-18, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that had the Brake Pressure Modulator Valve now Diagnostic Trouble Code C0131 is set current. Technician should remove Brake Pressure Modulator Valve assembly and inspect the brake pressure sensor assembly to ensure all shipping material has been removed before installation.
- [14485](/bulletins/10247211.md), 2023-12-18, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; AIR BAGS. This bulletin provides a service procedure to replace all door strikers on certain 2014 model year Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. The door strikers on these vehicles may have been incorrectly plated, giving the appearance of "pitting". There are no safety issues with the strikers; this is only an appearance issue.
- [PIC5726A](/bulletins/10247008.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; WHEELS. Noise Coming From The Right Rear Of the Vehicle.
- [PIC5720A](/bulletins/10247003.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST. Hum or Buss Noise front break assist.

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