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Service bulletin PIP5688

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 id10170422
Published by NHTSA2020-01-21
Manufacturer's numberPIP5688
Manufacturer's date2019-12-05
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT

NHTSA's summary

This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician to instruct the customer to use the block heater only at temperatures 0F and below. A calibration will become available at a later date.

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

Equipment and accessories

Vehicles listed
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 15002020 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC SIERRA 15002020 (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
20221602022-03-31. Accessories
20201652020-04-16. Accessories
20194942019-10-03. 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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21-NA-1552024-04-23. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin advises the technician to check for faults that may be caused by the trailer otherwise found by a possible faulty trailer connector.
20-NA-1322024-04-23. Service bulletin. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
17-NA-0522024-04-23. Service bulletin. This bulletin updates the position of General Motors on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM has determined that wheel refinishing under warranty will no longer be performed.
PIC6486E2024-04-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary information communicates to dealer that GM is aware of the issue and is working on a resolution.
PIT5918A2024-04-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary information communicates an issue where GM Accessory Illuminated Emblem may cause an issue with the left headlight/turn signal and dealership are to disable the Accessory Illuminated Emblem until a fix is available.
PIT5448J2024-04-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician with a tip when the vehicle stops running after it has been idling for 2.5 hours. This is normal operation of the vehicle built with regular production code BTM and without Regular Production Option Code AVF. If the vehicle was built with regular production code BTM and AVF only has a 1 hour idle time.
23-NA-1122024-04-05. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to correct the condition of Inadvertent/Unwanted Tail Gate Opening.
20-NA-1322024-04-05. Service bulletin. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
23-NA-1032024-03-29. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information on submitting quality Photos of Various Vehicle Concerns to the GM Technical Assistance Center (TAC).