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Service bulletin PIC5862

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 id10112418
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberPIC5862
Manufacturer's date2013-10-21
NHTSA componentEXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have brake lights remain on with the vehicle off and parked and/or the vehicle battery goes dead. Technician will need to inspect for aftermarket parts.

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

Electrical system, Lighting, Brake lights

Vehicles listed
BUICK ENCORE2013, 2014
BUICK LACROSSE2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
BUICK REGAL2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
BUICK VERANO2012, 2013, 2014
CADILLAC ATS2013, 2014
CADILLAC SRX2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
CADILLAC XTS2013, 2014
CHEVROLET CAMARO2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
CHEVROLET CRUZE2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
CHEVROLET EQUINOX2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
CHEVROLET IMPALA2014
CHEVROLET MALIBU2013, 2014
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SONIC2012, 2013, 2014
CHEVROLET SPARK2013, 2014
CHEVROLET TRAX2013, 2014
GMC SIERRA 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC TERRAIN2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
13V2200002013-05-24. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
PIT5314B2018-01-16. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have installed an aftermarket bed cap or topper may question where they can wire in the center high mounted stop light for the cap or topper. Provisions for the center high mounted stop light have been provided at the Rear Body Junction Block (X63A) connector X6 terminal 1 for 2014-2015 model years. For vehicle model years 2016-2017 provisions for the center high mounted stop light have been provided at connector X400 terminal 4, circuit 1054.
GCUS-3-3152017-12-22. Service bulletin. 15582 - Service Update. This bulletin provides a service procedure to reprogram the EBCM on certain 2014-2015 model year Cadillac ELR and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Spark EV vehicles. These vehicles may illuminate the brake lamps for 1 second when the vehicle is decelerating up a 16% grade, but with accelerator pedal input.
02-08-42-001I2017-08-31. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides an out line on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage and what should be considered warranty replacement and not
PI1410A2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information regarding the normal characteristic of instrument panel red brake light intermittently comes on.
PIE03292017-08-15. Service bulletin. This engineering information bulletin is requesting information from dealers on a customer concern that the brake lights stay illuminated without the brake pedal being pressed.
PIE0329A2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This engineering information bulletin is requesting information from dealers on a customer concern of brake lights stay illuminated without brake pedal being pressed.
PI14102017-08-15. Service bulletin. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information regarding the normal characteristic of instrument panel red brake light intermittently comes on.
SB-155822016-06-22. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13158B2016-06-09. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
13158A2016-06-09. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.