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Service bulletin PI1429A

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 id10113637
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberPI1429A
Manufacturer's date2015-05-07
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

NHTSA's summary

This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern that they cannot remove the ignition key and/or that the key may not fully rotate to the ?off? position, though engine does shut off.

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, Ignition

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET COLORADO2015
GMC CANYON2015

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

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