Service bulletin PIT5233B
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 | 10139303 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-06-04 |
| Manufacturer's number | PIT5233B |
| Manufacturer's date | 2015-03-02 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR; EQUIPMENT |
NHTSA's summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have hard or unable to rotate ignition key concern. When the concern is present the steering wheel will need to be rotated in either direction to alleviate the pressure between the steering column lock pin and lock plate. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.
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
Electrical system, Equipment and accessories, Steering, Ignition, Steering column and wheel
| CHEVROLET COLORADO | 2015 |
|---|---|
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2015 |
| CHEVROLET TAHOE | 2015 |
| GMC CANYON | 2015 |
| GMC SIERRA 1500 | 2014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SIERRA DENALI | 2015 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC YUKON | 2015 |
| GMC YUKON XL | 2015 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 15V640000 | 2015-10-09. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
|---|
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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