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Service bulletin PI1223B

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 id10114113
Published by NHTSA2017-08-15
Manufacturer's numberPI1223B
Manufacturer's date2016-05-05
NHTSA componentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

This informational bulletin provides information on black smoke and rough idle on cold start.

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, Exhaust and emissions

Vehicles listed
BUICK REGAL2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
BUICK VERANO2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
CADILLAC ATS2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
CADILLAC CTS2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
CHEVROLET CAPTIVA2012 to 2015
CHEVROLET EQUINOX2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
CHEVROLET IMPALA2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
CHEVROLET MALIBU2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
GMC TERRAIN2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

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

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