Service bulletin 18198
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 | 10143750 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-08-20 |
| Manufacturer's number | 18198 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2018-06-26 |
| NHTSA component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC |
NHTSA's summary
18198 - Certain vehicles may have the c-clip missing from the rear axle shaft. If the c-clip is missing, a brake squeal noise may be heard coming from the rear of the vehicle, and brake pulsation or vibration may be felt. Vehicles may experience accelerated brake pad and rotor wear. Inspect for rear axle shaft c-clip presence, install c-clip if necessary.
The document
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Components
Brakes, Transmission and driveline, Axle
| CHEVROLET COLORADO | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
|---|---|
| GMC CANYON | 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
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