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Service bulletin PIP3333C

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 id10135316
Published by NHTSA2018-05-07
Manufacturer's numberPIP3333C
Manufacturer's date2014-10-07
NHTSA componentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent engine misfire and a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0300, P0301, and/or P0304. Technician will need to follow published Service Information diagnostics first. If the Service Information diagnostics do not isolate a cause for this concern, inspect the inside of the fuel rail and/or fuel tank for fuel contamination. f fuel contamination is present, refer to the "Fuel System Cleaning" procedure in Service Information. Dealer will need to advise the customer to only use fuel from high quality high volume Top Tier fuel stations.

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, Fuel system

Trouble codes named

P0300, P0301, P0304

Vehicles listed
BUICK LACROSSE2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK REGAL2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC ELR2014
CHEVROLET AVEO2004, 2005, 2006
CHEVROLET AVEO2009, 2010, 2011
CHEVROLET CAVALIER2004, 2005
CHEVROLET COBALT2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
CHEVROLET CRUZE2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET EQUINOX2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET HHR2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
CHEVROLET MALIBU2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SONIC2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SPARK2013, 2014
CHEVROLET VOLT2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
GMC TERRAIN2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
PONTIAC G32007
PONTIAC G32008, 2009, 2010
PONTIAC G52007, 2008, 2009, 2010
PONTIAC G62006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
PONTIAC PURSUIT2005, 2006
PONTIAC SUNFIRE2004, 2005
PONTIAC VIBE2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
SATURN AURA2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
SATURN ION2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
SATURN VUE2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
15V1450002015-03-13. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
20151042015-03-12. Engine
20133342013-09-27. Fuel System
13V4640002013-09-26. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
12V4590002012-09-19. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
12V2890002012-06-22. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
12V2880002012-06-22. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20102872010-08-26. Engine
10V3870002010-08-26. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
20100152010-01-22. Engine

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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