Service bulletin 151200
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 | 617787 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2001-03-27 |
| Manufacturer's number | 151200 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2000-12-15 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
NHTSA's summary
SUBJECT REGARDING DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P1871 ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 8.1-LITER GAS ENGINES AND THE ALLISON LCT1000 TRANSMISSION. IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT THIS CODE EXISTS ON UNITS WITH LOW BATTERY VOLTAGE DURING ENGINE CRANKING DUE TO A LOW STATE OF CHARGE IN THE BATTERY. *TT
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Electrical system, 12-volt battery
Trouble codes named
P1871
| CHEVROLET CHEVROLET | |
|---|---|
| GMC GMC |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.