# Service bulletin 12331

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: 10246689
- Published by NHTSA: 2023\-12\-11
- Manufacturer's number: 12331
- Manufacturer's date: 2012\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: STEERING

## NHTSA's summary

F/CMVSS NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL \- Steering; Column Lock Actuator Gear

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10246689-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2012/MC-10246689-9999.pdf)

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## Components

Steering

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 CADILLAC ESCALADE
- 2013 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV
- 2013 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT
- 2013 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE
- 2013 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500
- 2013 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500
- 2013 CHEVROLET EXPRESS
- 2013 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CUTAWAY
- 2013 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CUTAWAY VAN
- 2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
- 2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500
- 2013 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500
- 2013 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
- 2013 CHEVROLET TAHOE
- 2013 GMC SAVANA
- 2013 GMC SIERRA 1500
- 2013 GMC SIERRA 2500
- 2013 GMC SIERRA 3500
- 2013 GMC SIERRA DENALI
- 2013 GMC YUKON
- 2013 GMC YUKON XL

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [13V001000](/recalls/nhtsa/13V001000.md), 2013-01-02: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI\-THEFT DEVICE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [PI0281L](/bulletins/11019516.md), 2025-06-12, Service bulletin: STEERING; POWER TRAIN; SUSPENSION. This preliminary informational \(PI\) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel that may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
- [13\-02\-32\-001H](/bulletins/11017868.md), 2025-05-06, Service bulletin: STEERING. This service bulletin provides a procedure to flush and bleed power steering system to correct a power steering noise or fluid leak concern that is caused during extremely low temperatures.
- [16\-NA\-109](/bulletins/11014577.md), 2025-02-28, Service bulletin: STEERING. This service bulletin provides a procedure inspecting for excess grease or Sealant on the Exterior of the steering gear due to seeing grease or sealant on certain locations on the gear.
- [04\-06\-01\-029K](/bulletins/11011205.md), 2024-12-04, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; STEERING; ENGINE. This informational bulletin explains Unscheduled Supplemental Services and the importance of GM Simplified Maintenance Schedules.
- [PIT5184](/bulletins/10247741.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin: STEERING; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. Various Concerns Related To The IP Backlighting Cruise Control Steering Wheel Controls Horn.
- [PIT5052D](/bulletins/10247705.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin: WHEELS; SUSPENSION; STEERING. Steering Wheel Vibration Or Customers Looking To Add Steering Stabilizer.
- [PIT5184](/bulletins/10247086.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: STEERING; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. Various Concerns Related To The IP Backlighting Cruise Control Steering Wheel Controls Horn.
- [12331A](/bulletins/10246690.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: STEERING. F/CMVSS NONCOMPLIANCE RECALL \- Steering; Column Lock Actuator Gear
- [130232001D](/bulletins/10246639.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: STEERING. Power Steering Noise or Fluid Leak from Power Steering Pump, Gear or High Pressure Hose During Extreme Low Temperature Conditions
- [130232001B](/bulletins/10246638.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: STEERING. Power Steering Noise or Fluid Leak from Power Steering Pump, Gear or High Pressure Hose During Extreme Low Temperature Conditions

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