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Service bulletin PIT5359C

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 id10147374
Published by NHTSA2018-11-13
Manufacturer's numberPIT5359C
Manufacturer's date2018-10-12
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a radio backlighting will stay on even after the ignition has been turned off and the key has been removed for several minutes, eventually the battery will drain. Technician may find following fuses F23DL F22DL F30DL F31DL F32DL with the ignition key in the off position to have voltage. Technician should not replace the Transfer Case Control Module. Technician will need to install a diode, part number 12112422, across the coil of the solenoid. It is important that the striped end of the diode be connected to the positive terminal of the coil and the other end of the diode be connected to ground.

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

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET SILVERADO2017
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002014 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 25002018, 2019 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 45002019 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA2017
GMC SIERRA 15002014, 2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 15002019 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 35002018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20242942024-05-24. Electrical
20221602022-03-31. Accessories
20214072021-07-01. Electrical
21V4960002021-07-01. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
20201652020-04-16. Accessories
20196312019-12-12. Electrical
19V8880002019-12-12. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
20194942019-10-03. Accessories
20193252019-06-28. Electrical
20192052019-04-26. Accessories

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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