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Service bulletin PIP5495C

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 id10123269
Published by NHTSA2017-11-14
Manufacturer's numberPIP5495C
Manufacturer's date2017-10-20
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0299 or P0234 set. The technician is provided with a list of causes of misdiagnosis leading to returned Turbochargers with no trouble found.The purpose of this information is to reduce the number of no trouble found (NTF) turbochargers being returned to the WPC by informing the Service Department personnel of what inspections and/or diagnosis toperform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.

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

Equipment and accessories

Trouble codes named

P0234, P0299

Vehicles listed
BUICK ENCORE2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
CHEVROLET CRUZE2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
CHEVROLET SONIC2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
CHEVROLET TRAX2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
16V4220002016-06-10. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
16V2570002016-04-28. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
15V4160002015-06-30. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
15V1620002015-03-20. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
20142742014-07-03. Accessories
14V4170002014-07-02. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

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