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Service bulletin PIC6194B

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 id10119035
Published by NHTSA2017-10-15
Manufacturer's numberPIC6194B
Manufacturer's date2016-10-14
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician the High Voltage Drive Motor Battery, for the 2016-2017 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid has been placed on a parts restriction. Dealer will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center.

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, 12-volt battery

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET MALIBU2016, 2017

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

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