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Service bulletins for the 2012 Chevrolet Captiva Sport

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.

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

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Bulletins, newest first
07-06-01-016J2024-09-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.
05-06-04-022V2024-09-05. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
01-06-01-011P2024-09-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
21-NA-2802024-08-30. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM; ENGINE. This service bulletin provides diagnostic repair information for customer concerns of Engine Run-On, Rough Running, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated.
01-00-89-010S2024-08-30. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
00-06-01-012N2024-08-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.
18-NA-3062024-08-28. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA).
General Communication2024-08-26. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles. It provides the ability via a single selection within Techline Connect to first identify which modules need updating and then proceed to updating affected modules (with some exceptions). The updating of modules is completed in parallel instead of the technician needing to update one module at a time. This allows a more streamlined approach for dealers and customers.
PI0754G2024-08-17. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal characteristic.
24-NA-1412024-08-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. GM is receiving damaged (cracked or broken) transmission cores returned to the reman facilities. The damage is being caused either in the removal process by the technician, or inadequate packaging or shipping. This bulletin advises the dealers to be more careful not to damage the transmissions during removal and to package the core properly for return.
18-NA-1152024-08-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides inspection/diagnosis/correction information on a cold start misfire and/or rough idle and DTC P0300 that may also be set.
PIP5569B2024-08-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer an issue where the vehicle's engine may crank over unprompted and not start afterward. This is the result of hooking up the Active Fuel Injector Tool incorrectly on vehicles equipped with a direct fuel injection system. This Preliminary information instructs the dealer of a repair kit they received that will prevent this issue when installed correctly.
00-03-10-002M2024-08-13. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This service bulletin provides information on Chemical Staining, Pitting, Corrosion and/or Spotted Appearance of Chromed Aluminum Wheels.
16-NA-1582024-08-13. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This service bulletin describes the U.S. Dealer Special Tool Loan Program process.
17-NA-1572024-07-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin explains the difference in oil filters for gas engines with new oil pump control systems and the possibilities of what may happen using the incorrect filter.
99-04-20-002O2024-07-30. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides information on Driveline Clunk Noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal operation.
16-NA-3832024-07-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This service bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up.
04-06-04-051I2024-07-16. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
18-NA-0992024-07-12. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.
18-NA-1252024-06-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information for engine oil life monitor operation calculation.
24-NA-0982024-06-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Service Programming System (SPS) Error Codes E4398, E4399, E4401, E4403, M4404, M4413, M6954, M6955, E4414, E4423, E4491, E4492, or E6961 and resolution information.
20-NA-0162024-06-22. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on customer vehicles concern results in a manufacturer repurchase from the customer, GM depends on the dealership to host and administer the repurchase closing and intake of the returning vehicle.
18-NA-1252024-06-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information for engine oil life monitor operation calculation.
16-NA-1192024-06-07. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information to cover GMs policy on performing GM covered vehicle services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in Canada.
08-07-30-035H2024-06-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This bulletin provides information on the harmful effects of water or ethylene glycol in transmission fluid.

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