Service bulletin PIT5828
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 | 10190432 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2021-04-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | PIT5828 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2021-03-29 |
| NHTSA component | TRAILER HITCHES |
NHTSA's summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may request the factory Integrated Trailer Brake Controller Regular Production Option Code (JL1) be installed on their Full-Size Pickup or SUV when the vehicle was not ordered with the option. Dealer should advise the customer it cannot be added to the vehicle.
The document
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Components
Trailer hitch
| CADILLAC ESCALADE NA | 2021 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
|---|---|
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2019 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 | 2021 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 | 2020 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| CHEVROLET SUBURBAN | 2021 |
| CHEVROLET TAHOE | 2021 |
| GMC SIERRA 1500 | 2019 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SIERRA 1500 | 2021 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC SIERRA 2500 | 2020 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
| GMC YUKON | 2021 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 21-NA-155 | 2024-01-19. 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. |
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| PIT5509K | 2023-06-13. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System? message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Diagnostic Trouble Code C1114 set in the Chassis Control Module. Chassis Control Module has to determine the type of trailer brake system that is being used. The Chassis Control Module can be sensitive to a variety of trailer wiring issues. The technician will need to make a trailer tester using Electric Trailer Brake Magnets and 7-way trailer connector to determine if it is a vehicle or trailer issue. If the concern is not duplicated with the tester installed, the vehicle is operating correctly and the focus should be on the trailer wiring or 7 way connector. |
| PIT5509J | 2023-05-15. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System? message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Diagnostic Trouble Code C1114 set in the Chassis Control Module. Chassis Control Module has to determine the type of trailer brake system that is being used. The Chassis Control Module can be sensitive to a variety of trailer wiring issues. The technician will need to make a trailer tester using Electric Trailer Brake Magnets and 7-way trailer connector to determine if it is a vehicle or trailer issue. If the concern is not duplicated with the tester installed, the vehicle is operating correctly and the focus should be on the trailer wiring or 7 way connector. |
| 17-NA-350 | 2023-05-05. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides explanation of a normal condition of a loose-fitting ball receiver in the gooseneck. |
| PIT5959 | 2022-12-12. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that if they receive a vehicle with this concern with their vehicles trailer hitch backup camera guideline not centered, General Motors is aware of this and are working on identifying the cause and working on a remedy for this concern |
| 17-NA-350 | 2022-06-04. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides explanation of a normal condition of a loose fitting ball receiver in the gooseneck. |
| PIT5747B | 2022-03-14. Service bulletin. This Preliminary information communicates to dealership how to test properly trailer light option on the truck and also provide additional information on trailer issues. |
| PIT5509H | 2021-09-13. Service bulletin. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System? message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Diagnostic Trouble Code C1114 set in the Chassis Control Module. Chassis Control Module has to determine the type of trailer brake system that is being used. The Chassis Control Module can be sensitive to a variety of trailer wiring issues. The technician will need to make a trailer tester using Electric Trailer Brake Magnets and 7-way trailer connector to determine if it is a vehicle or trailer issue. If the concern is not duplicated with the tester installed, the vehicle is operating correctly and the focus should be on the trailer wiring or 7 way connector. |
| 21NA087 | 2021-05-24. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Incorrect Rear View Displayed with Trailer Attached During Backing Event. |
| 20NA198 | 2021-05-24. Service bulletin. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of seeing the trailer running lights shut off due to excessive load on the running lamp circuit. |