# Service bulletin PIT5312B

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: 10114640
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-08\-15
- Manufacturer's number: PIT5312B
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-07\-31
- NHTSA component: STEERING

## NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a grind, pop, shudder or bind feeling/noise in the steering column when turning left or right. Technician will inspect for the lower column bearing to be out of position and the upper intermediate steering shaft to lower column shaft bolt and nut may be contacting the inhibitor/shiftier cable bracket. Technician will remove the steering column from the vehicle and replace the lower bearing adapter assembly.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10114640-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10114640-0001.pdf)

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

## Components

Steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2015 CADILLAC ESCALADE
- 2015 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV
- 2014 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
- 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
- 2015 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
- 2015 CHEVROLET TAHOE
- 2014 GMC SIERRA 1500
- 2015 GMC SIERRA 2500
- 2015 GMC YUKON
- 2015 GMC YUKON XL

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2018482](/recalls/tc/2018482.md), 2018-09-07: Steering
- [18V586000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V586000.md), 2018-09-07: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- [2017325](/recalls/tc/2017325.md), 2017-06-29: Steering
- [17V414000](/recalls/nhtsa/17V414000.md), 2017-06-29: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- [14V719000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V719000.md), 2014-11-10: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- [2014509](/recalls/tc/2014509.md), 2014-11-07: Steering
- [2014443](/recalls/tc/2014443.md), 2014-10-07: Steering
- [2014241](/recalls/tc/2014241.md), 2014-06-19: Steering
- [14V339000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V339000.md), 2014-06-19: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST; STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- [2014172](/recalls/tc/2014172.md), 2014-05-14: Steering

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [PI0281L](/bulletins/11019516.md), 2025-06-12, Service bulletin: STEERING; POWER TRAIN; SUSPENSION. This preliminary informational \(PI\) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel that may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
- [13\-02\-32\-001H](/bulletins/11017868.md), 2025-05-06, Service bulletin: STEERING. This service bulletin provides a procedure to flush and bleed power steering system to correct a power steering noise or fluid leak concern that is caused during extremely low temperatures.
- [25\-NA\-065](/bulletins/11017173.md), 2025-04-24, Service bulletin: STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This informational bulletin instructs the tech when fuel/fluid is needed to be tested and where it can be sent for analysis.
- [16\-NA\-109](/bulletins/11014577.md), 2025-02-28, Service bulletin: STEERING. This service bulletin provides a procedure inspecting for excess grease or Sealant on the Exterior of the steering gear due to seeing grease or sealant on certain locations on the gear.
- [04\-06\-01\-029K](/bulletins/11011205.md), 2024-12-04, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; STEERING; ENGINE. This informational bulletin explains Unscheduled Supplemental Services and the importance of GM Simplified Maintenance Schedules.
- [24\-NA\-185](/bulletins/11009031.md), 2024-10-22, Service bulletin: STEERING; WHEELS. This informational bulletin provides information on Steering Bump or Clunk Noise on Rough Roads or Potholes.
- [PIT5352](/bulletins/10252162.md), 2024-04-01, Service bulletin: STEERING. Power Tilt and Telescoping Steering Column Does Not Recall With Memory Functions.
- [PI1354J](/bulletins/10250245.md), 2024-02-14, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STEERING; SEATS; POWER TRAIN; WHEELS. This preliminary bulletin provides additional guidance for diagnosing vibrations or disturbances that may occur on full size pickups and how to correct and repair.
- [15NA046](/bulletins/10250034.md), 2024-02-12, Service bulletin: STEERING; AIR BAGS. Driver Steering Wheel Airbag Not Flush With Steering Wheel and/or Difficulty Depressing Airbag to Engage Horn
- [14356](/bulletins/10248782.md), 2024-01-16, Service bulletin: STEERING. Inspect Power Steering Hose Clamps

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