# Service bulletin PIP5081B

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: 10113107
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-08\-15
- Manufacturer's number: PIP5081B
- Manufacturer's date: 2013\-05\-24
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

## NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have whistle, scrape or whine type noise while driving that may be more noticeable during regenerative braking. Technician may find this noise emanating from the left side of the drive unit. The tech may also state that the vehicle has a current or history diagnostic trouble code P0A46. The noise may be caused by the drive motor rotor bearing cage separated. Technician should replace the bearing with the new updated part number.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10113107-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2013/MC-10113107-0001.pdf)

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

## Components

Engine, Equipment and accessories, Suspension, Wheel bearing

## Trouble codes named

P0A46

## Vehicles listed

- 2011 to 2013 CHEVROLET VOLT

JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10113107](/v1/bulletins/10113107)

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