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Service bulletins for the 2008 Chevrolet Aveo

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.

222 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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PIC-5247A2011-06-27. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM. GM: THERE IS A POP, RATTLE, OR SNAP IN THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE WHEN GOING OVER BUMPS AT A LOW SPEED. 2008-2011 AVEO/G3. *RM
PI-0011A2011-06-15. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. GM: THE FRONT OR REAR DOOR MAY NOT OPEN FROM THE INSIDE OR OUTSIDE HANDLE, THE DOOR WILL NOT UNLOCK WITH ANY METHOD. THE PROBABLY CAUSE AN INCORRECT INSTALLATION OF A HANDLE COMPONENT. *RM UPDATED ON 7/26/2013. ALL 2014 AND PRIOR GM PASSENGER CARS AND TRUCKS. *KB
10-00-89-017C2011-06-14. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. GM: INFORMATION ON FIXING MULTIPLE SITUATIONS RIGHT THE FIRST TIME. *RM
09-09-40-001A2011-06-14. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WARNING LIGHT/DEVICES; SEAT BELTS. GM: THERE ARE SEAT BELT PROBLEMS: DIFFICULTY LATCHING AND UNLATCHING BUCKLE. BUCKLE RELEASE BUTTON IS STICKING. SEAT BELT WARNING LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LIKELY CAUSED BY STICKY BEVERAGES THAT ARE SPILLED INTO THE BUCKLE ASSEMBLY. *RM UPDATED 4/3/12. *PE
SB-10-06-04-0162011-06-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. GM: THERE MAY BE A LACK OF POWER OR A RATTLE NOISE FROM THE ENGINE WITH STORED TROUBLE CODES. *RM
PIT-3749D2011-05-26. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS. GM: ON SOME TRUCK MODELS THERE IS SOME FRAME CORROSION. *RM UPDATED ON 5/2/2012. *KB
PIP-4406A2011-05-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV). GM: THERE ARE TROUBLE INTERNAL TROUBLE CODES THAT SET IN COLD TEMPERATURES. THERE IS A PROCESS TO REPAIR THEM. *RM
05-09-40-002E2011-05-11. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR. GM: SERVICE BULLETIN EXPLAINING WHEN THE SAFETY BELTS ARE SUPPOSED TO LOCK. *RM UPDATED 12/6/11. *PE
PIE-01142011-05-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. GM: THERE MAY BE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT ON WITH NO DRIVEABILITY CONCERN. *RM
SB-10-06-04-0112011-03-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CHEVROLET: INTERMITTENT OR CONTINUOUS HIGH ENGINE RPM WHEN IDLING AT NORMAL OR WARMER OPERATING TEMPERATURES (INSTALL REPLACEMENT THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) ELECTRICAL HARNESS CONNECTOR KIT). *PE
SB-10-01-37-001A2010-11-10. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR. CHEVROLET: HVAC BLOWER MOTOR INOPERATIVE; BLOWER MOTOR OPERATES ON HIGH SPEED ONLY (REPLACE BLOWER MOTOR AND RESISTOR). THIS CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY AN OPEN RESISTOR. *PE
SB-10-01-34-0012010-11-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CHEVROLET: HVAC BLOWER MOTOR INOPERATIVE, BLOWER MOTOR OPERATES ON HIGH SPEED ONLY (REPLACE BLOWER MOTOR AND RESISTER). THIS CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY AN OPEN RESISTOR. THE BLOWER MOTOR OPERATES CORRECTLY AFTER REPLACING THE RESISTER, BUT THE RESISTOR MAY FAIL AGAIN DUE TO A FAULTY BLOWER MOTOR. *PE
SB-08-06-04-0042010-06-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. CHEVROLET/PONTIAC: LXT, L91, POOR ACCELERATION, THROTTLE BODY FROZEN SHUT AND/OR STUCK CLOSED, MIL/SES LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DTC'S P1516, P2106 AND/OR P2110 SET IN EXTREMELY LOW TEMPERATURES WITH HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITION AFTER AN INITIAL COLD ENGINE START OR WHILE DRIVING, REDUCED ENGINE MODES (INSTALL PCV VALVE KIT AND REPROGRAM ECM). INCLUDES PONTIAC WAVE(CANADA ONLY). *PE UPDATED 11/5/10. *PE
SB-08-05-25-0082009-05-06. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR/TONE RING; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT. CHEVROLET: INTERMITTENT ANTILOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LIGHT ON; WHEEL SPEED SENSOR (WSS)DTCS SET. GM ENGINEERING IS ATTEMPTING TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE CONDITION. *PE UPDATED 3/1/10. *PE
PIC-3209-B2009-05-05. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM. GENERAL MOTORS: IT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED THAT THE CURRENT FUEL GAUGE INACCURATE/INOPERATIVE DIAGNOSTICS IN SI-2000 ARE MISSING SOME VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION. *PE UPDATED 2/16/11. *PE
SB-08-07-129-0012009-02-20. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. GENERAL MOTORS: EI08247-SHIFTER CANNOT BE MOVED FROM PARK POSITION; UNABLE TO SHIFT OUT OF PARK. *PE UPDATED 5/14/09. *PE
PIC-4955A2008-11-25. Service bulletin. TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS. GMC: TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR LIGHT ON C0550. A DEFECTIVE TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR CAN BE ONE OF THE CAUSES. *PE
SB-08-06-04-0272008-08-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. EI08145-1.6L L91, SES LIGHT ILLUMINATED, P0420 CATALYST SYSTEM LOW EFFICIENCY, O2 LEAN LIMIT CODE P0131, P0133. *PE UPDATED 8/4/10. *PE
08-05-25-0032008-07-25. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT. ABS WARNING LIGHT ON, DTC 1200 OR 1203 SET (REPLACE FRONT ABS SENSOR). *PE
0806040042008-04-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. LXT, L91, POOR ACCELERATION, THROTTLE BODY FROZEN SHUT AND/OR STUCK CLOSED, MIL/SES LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DTC'S P1516, P2106 AND/OR P2110 SET IN EXTREMELY LOW TEMPERATURES WITH HIGH HUMIDITY CONDITION AFTER AN INITIAL COLD ENGINE START OR WHILE DRIVING, REDUCED ENGINE MODES (INSTALL PCV VALVE KIT AND REPROGRAM ECM) WITH 1.6L 4-CYLINDER ENGINE (VIN 6 - RPO'S LXT, L91). (CANADA ONLY 2006-08 MY PONTIAC WAVE) *NJ
0709410072008-02-26. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE. AIRBAG READINESS LIGHT ON, DTC'S 52, 56, B1378 AND/OR B1382 SET (INSTALL UPDATED SIDE AIRBAG CONNECTOR). *NJ UPDATED 11/04/09. *PE
42942008-01-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CRANKCASE (PCV). CRANKCASE CONTAMINATION DUE TO COOLANT IN THE ENGINE OIL - RESEAL CASTING PLUG. WITH BUILT BEFORE VIN BREAKPOINT 8B067818 (JULY 24, 2007) & 1.6L ENGINE (VIN 6 - RPO L91 OR LXT). *NJ

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.