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Service bulletin PIP5321E

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 id10137744
Published by NHTSA2018-05-21
Manufacturer's numberPIP5321E
Manufacturer's date2017-08-29
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician the 5ET50 electric variable automatic transmission assembly and component is being placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.

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

Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET VOLT2016, 2017, 2018

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

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