# Service bulletin 05\-03\-08\-002J 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: 11007935 - Published by NHTSA: 2024\-09\-20 - Manufacturer's number: 05\-03\-08\-002J - Manufacturer's date: 2024\-08\-22 - NHTSA component: SUSPENSION ## NHTSA's summary This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and replacement of shock absorber and strut due to fluid leak. ## The document - [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-11007935-0001.pdf) - [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2024/MC-11007935-9999.pdf) The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. ## Components Suspension ## Vehicles listed - 2022 BRIGHTDROP EV600 - 2007 to 2009 BUICK ALLURE - 2016 to 2019 BUICK CASCADA - 2008 to 2025 BUICK ENCLAVE - 2013 to 2022 BUICK ENCORE - 2023 to 2025 BUICK ENCORE - 2020 to 2025 BUICK ENCORE GX - 2016 to 2025 BUICK ENVISION - 2024 to 2025 BUICK ENVISTA - 2007 to 2019 BUICK LACROSSE - 2020 BUICK LACROSSE - 2013 BUICK LESABRE - 2007 to 2011 BUICK LUCERNE - 2012 BUICK LUCERNE - 2007 BUICK RAINIER - 2008 to 2010 BUICK REGAL - 2011 to 2020 BUICK REGAL - 2018 BUICK REGAL TOURX - 2020 BUICK REGAL TOURX - 2007 BUICK RENDEZVOUS - 2007 BUICK TERRAZA - 2008 BUICK TERRAZA - 2012 to 2017 BUICK VERANO - 2013 to 2019 CADILLAC ATS - 2015 to 2019 CADILLAC ATS\-V - 2020 to 2025 CADILLAC CT4 - 2020 to 2025 CADILLAC CT5 - 2013 to 2015 CADILLAC CT6 - 2016 to 2020 CADILLAC CT6 - 2021 CADILLAC CT6 - 2007 to 2019 CADILLAC CTS - 2007 CADILLAC CTS\-V - 2010 to 2012 CADILLAC CTS\-V - 2014 to 2016 CADILLAC CTS\-V - 2018 CADILLAC CTS\-V - 2007 to 2011 CADILLAC DTS - 2012 CADILLAC DTS - 2014 to 2017 CADILLAC ELR - 2007 to 2025 CADILLAC ESCALADE - 2007 to 2016 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV - 2017 to 2025 CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV - 2007 to 2014 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT - 2007 to 2011 CADILLAC ESCALADE EXT 1500 - 2008 to 2014 CADILLAC ESCALADE HYBRID - 2025 CADILLAC ESCALADE IQ - 2023 to 2025 CADILLAC LYRIQ - 2007 to 2016 CADILLAC SRX - 2007 to 2011 CADILLAC STS - 2012 CADILLAC STS - 2007 to 2009 CADILLAC XLR - 2018 CADILLAC XT4 - 2019 to 2025 CADILLAC XT4 - 2013 to 2016 CADILLAC XT5 - 2017 to 2025 CADILLAC XT5 - 2020 to 2025 CADILLAC XT6 - 2013 to 2019 CADILLAC XTS - 2020 CADILLAC XTS - 2014 to 2015 CHEVROLET 3500 - 2016 CHEVROLET 3500 - 2017 to 2019 CHEVROLET 3500 - 2020 CHEVROLET 3500 - 2021 CHEVROLET 3500 - 2022 CHEVROLET 3500 - 2024 CHEVROLET 3500HD - 2016 CHEVROLET 4500 - 2017 to 2019 CHEVROLET 4500 - 2020 CHEVROLET 4500 - 2022 CHEVROLET 4500 - 2017 to 2023 CHEVROLET 4500HD - 2017 to 2022 CHEVROLET 4500XD - 2017 to 2023 CHEVROLET 5500HD - 2018 to 2022 CHEVROLET 5500XD - 2019 CHEVROLET 6500 - 2019 to 2023 CHEVROLET 6500HD - 2007 to 2013 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE - 2014 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE - 2007 to 2013 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 1500 - 2007 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500 - 2013 CHEVROLET AVALANCHE 2500 - 2007 to 2011 CHEVROLET AVEO - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET BLAZER - 2019 to 2025 CHEVROLET BLAZER - 2024 to 2025 CHEVROLET BLAZER EV - 2022 to 2023 CHEVROLET BOLT EUV - 2017 to 2023 CHEVROLET BOLT EV - 2024 CHEVROLET BOLT EV - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET C SERIES - 2018 CHEVROLET C3500 - 2007 to 2010 CHEVROLET C4500 - 2008 CHEVROLET C4500 NA - 2007 to 2008 CHEVROLET C5500 - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET C6500 - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET C7500 - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET C8500 - 2010 to 2024 CHEVROLET CAMARO - 2011 to 2018 CHEVROLET CAPRICE - 2012 to 2017 CHEVROLET CAPRICE POLICE PURSUIT - 2008 to 2018 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA - 2009 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT - 2010 to 2014 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA SPORT - 2014 to 2017 CHEVROLET CHEVEROLET SS - 2015 to 2016 CHEVROLET CITY EXPRESS - 2018 CHEVROLET CITY EXPRESS - 2007 to 2010 CHEVROLET COBALT - 2008 to 2010 CHEVROLET COBALT SS - 2007 to 2012 CHEVROLET COLORADO - 2013 to 2014 CHEVROLET COLORADO - 2015 to 2025 CHEVROLET COLORADO - 2007 to 2025 CHEVROLET CORVETTE - 2024 CHEVROLET CORVETTE E\-RAY - 2007 to 2008 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06 - 2009 to 2011 CHEVROLET CORVETTE ZR1 - 2010 to 2019 CHEVROLET CRUZE - 2007 to 2025 CHEVROLET EQUINOX - 2024 to 2025 CHEVROLET EQUINOX EV - 2007 to 2021 CHEVROLET EXPRESS - 2007 to 2014 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 1500 - 2007 to 2019 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500 - 2023 to 2024 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2500 - 2007 to 2024 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 3500 - 2009 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 - 2012 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 - 2014 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 - 2016 CHEVROLET EXPRESS 4500 - 2013 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CUTAWAY - 2007 to 2023 CHEVROLET EXPRESS CUTAWAY VAN - 2007 to 2011 CHEVROLET G VAN BUS - 2007 to 2008 CHEVROLET G1500 - 2008 CHEVROLET G3500 - 2018 CHEVROLET G4500 - 2007 to 2011 CHEVROLET HHR - 2007 to 2020 CHEVROLET IMPALA - 2016 to 2019 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 3500 - 2016 to 2017 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 4500 - 2016 to 2017 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 5500 - 2018 CHEVROLET LOW CAB FORWARD 6500 - 2008 CHEVROLET LUMINA - 2014 CHEVROLET LUMINA - 2007 to 2024 CHEVROLET MALIBU - 2007 CHEVROLET MALIBU CLASSIC - 2013 to 2014 CHEVROLET MALIBU ECO - 2008 to 2010 CHEVROLET MALIBU HYBRID - 2016 to 2019 CHEVROLET MALIBU HYBRID - 2007 CHEVROLET MALIBU MAXX - 2007 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO - 2008 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO - 2010 CHEVROLET MONTE CARLO - 2017 CHEVROLET N300 MAX - 2007 CHEVROLET OPTRA - 2007 CHEVROLET S10 - 2007 to 2025 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 - 2007 to 2025 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 - 2007 to 2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 - 2019 to 2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 4500 - 2019 to 2021 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 5500 - 2023 to 2024 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 5500 - 2019 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 6500 - 2021 to 2023 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 6500 - 2025 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 6500 - 2024 to 2025 CHEVROLET SILVERADO EV - 2018 CHEVROLET SILVERADO LT - 2011 CHEVROLET SONIC - 2012 to 2020 CHEVROLET SONIC - 2013 to 2022 CHEVROLET SPARK - 2014 to 2017 CHEVROLET SPARK EV - 2007 CHEVROLET SSR - 2007 to 2022 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN - 2024 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN - 2007 to 2011 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 - 2021 to 2025 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 1500 - 2008 to 2011 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2500 - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET T SERIES - 2010 CHEVROLET T SERIES - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET T6500 - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET T7500 - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET T8500 - 2007 to 2025 CHEVROLET TAHOE - 2008 to 2013 CHEVROLET TAHOE HYBRID - 2010 to 2016 CHEVROLET TAHOE POLICE PURSUIT - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER - 2013 to 2015 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER - 2017 to 2020 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER - 2021 to 2025 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET TRAILBLAZER 360 - 2008 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE - 2009 to 2025 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE - 2013 to 2025 CHEVROLET TRAX - 2007 to 2009 CHEVROLET UPLANDER - 2011 to 2019 CHEVROLET VOLT - 2007 CHEVROLET W SERIES C3 3500 - 2007 to 2010 CHEVROLET W\-SERIES - 2007 to 2010 CHEVROLET W3500 - 2007 to 2010 CHEVROLET W4500 - 2007 to 2010 CHEVROLET W5500 - 2019 CHEVROLET duplicate SILVERADO 5500 - 2024 GMC 3500HD - 2007 to 2025 GMC ACADIA - 2007 to 2009 GMC C SERIES - 2007 to 2009 GMC C4500 - 2007 to 2009 GMC C5500 ## Recalls for the same vehicles and component - [2026089](/recalls/tc/2026089.md), 2026-02-26: Suspension - [26V113000](/recalls/nhtsa/26V113000.md), 2026-02-26: SUSPENSION:REAR - [2024376](/recalls/tc/2024376.md), 2024-06-28: Suspension - [24V487000](/recalls/nhtsa/24V487000.md), 2024-06-28: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM - [23V642000](/recalls/nhtsa/23V642000.md), 2023-09-20: SUSPENSION:REAR - [2021785](/recalls/tc/2021785.md), 2021-12-22: Suspension - [21V00F000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V00F000.md), 2021-12-22: SUSPENSION:REAR - [2021510](/recalls/tc/2021510.md), 2021-08-12: Suspension - [21V633000](/recalls/nhtsa/21V633000.md), 2021-08-12: SUSPENSION:REAR - [20V764000](/recalls/nhtsa/20V764000.md), 2020-12-21: SUSPENSION:REAR ## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component - [25\-NA\-152](/bulletins/11025555.md), 2025-11-15, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. this bulletin advises the tech not to replace the shock for possible air leak, but to replace the air valve on the shock. - [N252527500](/bulletins/11025484.md), 2025-11-12, Service campaign: SUSPENSION. Certain vehicles may have a condition in which the Rear Spring U\-bolt fasteners are torqued below specification. Dealers are to torque both the right and left side Rear Spring U\-bolt fasteners to specification. - [25\-NA\-110](/bulletins/11024335.md), 2025-10-16, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. This bulletin advises the techs that the front and or rear shocks need to be replaced as a set and not 1 at a time to avoid the road and ride performance not to be compromised. - [N252507500](/bulletins/11023160.md), 2025-09-17, Service campaign: SUSPENSION. Certain vehicles may have a condition in which the rear lower control arm bolts were not fully torqued. Dealers are to perform a rear wheel alignment and properly torque all four rear lower control arm bolts. - [25\-NA\-110](/bulletins/11022032.md), 2025-08-21, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. This bulletin advises the techs that the front and or rear shocks need to be replaced as a set and not 1 at a time to avoid the road and ride performance not to be compromised. - [N252508800](/bulletins/11019703.md), 2025-06-24, Service campaign: SUSPENSION. Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles listed above may have improper lubrication of the rear axle assembly. Dealers will replace the rear axle. - [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. - [18\-NA\-315](/bulletins/11017424.md), 2025-05-01, Service bulletin: SUSPENSION. This service bulletin advises the tech to only replace the shock that is bad and not all shocks. - [24\-NA\-099](/bulletins/11015606.md), 2025-03-14, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; SUSPENSION. This bulletin provides a service procedure to replace the sway bar bracket retainers if found the cause of the clunking noise from front of vehicle. - [N242484110](/bulletins/11015480.md), 2025-03-11, Service campaign: SUSPENSION. Service Update \- Certain vehicles listed above may have debris inside the front lift system. Dealers are to flush the front lift system and replace both front shocks. JSON: [/v1/bulletins/11007935](/v1/bulletins/11007935) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20Service%20bulletin%2005-03-08-002J&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Fbulletins%2F11007935&vehicle=Service%20bulletin%2005-03-08-002J)