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Service bulletin PIC5878

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 id10113057
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberPIC5878
Manufacturer's date2013-06-24
NHTSA componentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE; SERVICE BRAKES

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent ratchet, grind, or ABS pump motor noises heard from the front of the vehicle when maneuvering through banked turns, usually between 20 - 30 miles per hour. Technician will need to update the Electronic Brake Control Module using TIS2WEB.

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

Brakes, Anti-lock brakes

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET MALIBU2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
PIT3271J2019-12-09. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
PI-04982011-08-01. Service bulletin. GM: 2010-2011 CHEVROLET MALIBU. ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM AND TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING LIGHTS ARE ON. THE WHEEL BEARING HUB AND/OR SPEED SENSOR PIGTAIL TERMINALS MAY BE CORRODED DUE TO MOISTURE. *RM
PIE-01362011-06-11. Service bulletin. GM: THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS ARE ON. THERE ARE TWO POSSIBLE FAULT CODES STORED. 2010-2011 MALIBU. *RM
PIC-49362008-09-30. Service bulletin. GMC: ABS LIGHT ON WITH CODE C0287. COMPLAINT OF AN ABS LIGHT COMING ON INTERMITTENTLY ON THE HYBRID VEHICLES. *PE