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Service bulletin PI1490

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 id10113689
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberPI1490
Manufacturer's date2015-06-12
NHTSA componentSTRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

NHTSA's summary

This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information for a customer concern of a water sloshing type noise coming from the lower door area while driving the vehicle after using an automatic car wash or during heavy rain conditions.

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

Body and frame

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET EQUINOX2015
GMC TERRAIN2015

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

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