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Service bulletin PIP5148

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 id10113209
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberPIP5148
Manufacturer's date2013-08-22
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; ENGINE

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that a tick ping noise on torque reversal or load. Technician will need to replace the propeller shaft. Technician will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance if the vehicle was built January 1, 2013 or later.

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

Engine, Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC ESCALADE2012, 2013
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO2012, 2013
CHEVROLET TAHOE2012, 2013
GMC SIERRA2012, 2013
GMC SIERRA DENALI2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON2012, 2013
GMC YUKON DENALI2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON DENALI XL2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL2012, 2013 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
18V2670002018-04-26. EQUIPMENT
16V8680002016-12-02. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN
13V5440002015-10-30. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

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

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