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Service bulletin PIT5530B

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 id10137199
Published by NHTSA2018-05-21
Manufacturer's numberPIT5530B
Manufacturer's date2018-03-26
NHTSA componentWHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about removing the tinnerman push nuts when installing the accessory Accessory 22" Wheels Regular Production Option Code (SES, SEU, SEY, OR SEZ) or production 22" wheels Regular Production Option Code (RPT or SMI) also during any service requiring wheel removal.

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

Wheels, Wheel nuts and studs

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC ESCALADE2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
CHEVROLET TAHOE2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
GMC SIERRA 15002014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

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

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
120310002A2023-12-04. Service bulletin. Proper Wheel Installation and Wheel Torque Techniques
PIP4648C2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that replacement transfer case halves will not be threaded. No additional thread tapping will be necessary to assemble the transfer case as the attaching metric bolts are self-tapping. Drive the bolts into the new case and torque them to specification.
PIP5382H2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that generation 5 engines with Regular Production Option Code L83, L86, or LV3 may have an oil consumption concern were one quart in 2000 miles is being used. Dealer will confirm oil level was properly checked per Owner’s Manual, and check the bolt torque on the Valve Lifter Oil Manifold Assembly, before doing any repairs to the vehicle.
17-NA-1262017-08-15. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides information on Non-Design Intent Wheel Lock Nuts and Lug Nuts.
PIP5175A2017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a delayed engagement into drive, shudder at a launch, or the transmission is slipping when shifting into 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th gears. This may be due to loose stator support to pump cover bolts causing a leak at the stator support to pump cover gasket. Technician will check for the bolts to be loose. If any of the bolts are loose or the gasket is misaligned or leaking, the transmission pump cover must be replaced and the 1234 clutch plates should be inspected for being distressed and repaired as needed.
PIP51752017-08-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a delayed engagement into drive, shudder at a launch, or the transmission is slipping when shifting into 1st, 2nd, 3rd or 4th gears. This may be due to loose stator support to pump cover bolts causing a leak at the stator support to pump cover gasket. Technician will check for the bolts to be loose. If any of the bolts are loose or the gasket is misaligned or leaking, the transmission pump cover must be replaced and the 1234 clutch plates should be inspected for being distressed and repaired as needed.