# Service bulletin PI0653B

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.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10138688
- Published by NHTSA: 2018\-05\-29
- Manufacturer's number: PI0653B
- Manufacturer's date: 2014\-08\-21
- NHTSA component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

## NHTSA's summary

This preliminary informational bulletin was created to inform Service Agents or Dealers, they may be charged back for parts and labor due to the turbo\-chargers are being returned to the Warranty Parts center damaged, improperly assembled or missing parts and advising to properly package the complete turbochargers.

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10138688-9999.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2014/MC-10138688-0001.pdf)

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it.

## Components

Engine, Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals, Turbocharger or supercharger

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 to 2015 BUICK ENCORE
- 2011 to 2015 BUICK REGAL
- 2013 to 2015 BUICK VERANO
- 2013 to 2015 CADILLAC ATS
- 2014 to 2015 CADILLAC CTS
- 2010 to 2015 CADILLAC SRX
- 2014 to 2015 CADILLAC XTS
- 2008 to 2009 CHEVROLET C SERIES
- 2009 to 2010 CHEVROLET COBALT
- 2011 to 2015 CHEVROLET CRUZE
- 2008 to 2015 CHEVROLET EXPRESS
- 2008 to 2010 CHEVROLET HHR
- 2013 to 2015 CHEVROLET MALIBU
- 2008 to 2011 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
- 2008 to 2015 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
- 2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500
- 2012 to 2015 CHEVROLET SONIC
- 2013 to 2015 CHEVROLET TRAX
- 2008 to 2015 GMC SAVANA
- 2008 to 2015 GMC SIERRA 2500
- 2008 to 2013 GMC SIERRA DENALI
- 2015 GMC SIERRA DENALI
- 2008 to 2009 GMC TOPKICK
- 2008 to 2010 PONTIAC SOLSTICE

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- [PI0653A](/bulletins/10190955.md), 2021-04-26, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. Damaged, Disassembled or Improperly Packaged Turbochargers Returned to Warranty Part Center A Service Agent \(Dealer\) during vehicle service may need to replace an engine turbocharger \(TC\). Any turbocharger that is returned to the Warranty Parts Center \(WPC\) will be inspected by engineering for root cause failure. The Warranty Part Center \(WPC\) has received turbochargers returned by Service Agents that have been disassembled, damaged during removal from the engine, electrical harnesses or connectors that have been cut or removed from the turbocharger and/or improperly packaged turbochargers resulting in shipping damage.
- [PIP5495M](/bulletins/10190414.md), 2021-04-19, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. 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 to perform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
- [PIP5495M](/bulletins/10178315.md), 2020-08-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER; ENGINE. 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 to perform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
- [16NA405](/bulletins/10176608.md), 2020-06-22, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to install a PCV heater or a charge air cooler to correct the turbo charger system from freezing causing cold weather performance issues.
- [PIP5495K](/bulletins/10167436.md), 2019-11-12, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. 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 to perform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
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