Service bulletin PIP5170
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 | 10111992 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2017-08-15 |
| Manufacturer's number | PIP5170 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2014-01-15 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER |
NHTSA's summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a noise that may be coming from either the torque tube or automatic transmission. Technician should not remove torque converter bolts to aid in determining root case.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Torque converter
| CHEVROLET CORVETTE | 2014 |
|---|
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