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Service bulletin PIE0405A

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 id10159630
Published by NHTSA2019-05-13
Manufacturer's numberPIE0405A
Manufacturer's date2017-09-21
NHTSA componentPOWER TRAIN

NHTSA's summary

This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of a Torque Converter Shudder.

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

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC ATS2017, 2018
CADILLAC CT6 PLUG-IN HYBRID2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CADILLAC CTS2017, 2018
CADILLAC ESCALADE2017
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV2017
CHEVROLET CAMARO2017, 2018
CHEVROLET COLORADO2017, 2018
CHEVROLET CORVETTE2017, 2018
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC CANYON2017, 2018
GMC SIERRA 15002017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON2017
GMC YUKON XL2017

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
20183482018-06-28. Powertrain

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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