Service bulletins for the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox
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.
1688 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| SB-09-08-50-15B | 2010-11-08. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST. CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC: DRIVER POWER SEAT INOPERATIVE, OUTSIDE MIRRORS DO NOT RETURN TO ORIGINAL POSITION WITH PARK TILT MIRRORS, MEMORY REMOTE RECALL INTERMITTENT OPERATION, ADJUSTABLE PEDALS INOPERATIVE (REPROGRAM MEMORY SEAT MODULE). THIS CONDITION MAY BE CAUSED BY A SOFTWARE STATE, INTERACTION OF FEATURES AND SERIAL DATA MESSAGES THAT CAN CONTRIBUTE TO ONE OR MORE OF THE ABOVE CONDITIONS. *PE |
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| PIE-0047 | 2010-08-16. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY. GENERAL MOTORS: ENGINEERING INFORMATION-CHEMICAL DAMAGE ON INNER SURFACES OF FUEL TANK. SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMMENT ON POOR PERFORMANCE, DECREASED ACCELERATION AND/OR AN INOPERATIVE FUEL GAUGE. NO MODELS LISTED EXCEPT SATURN AND HUMMERS; INCLUDES ALL PASSENGER CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS. *PE UPDATED 5/9/11. *PE |
| SB-09333 | 2010-06-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL. GMC/CHEVROLET: EVAPORATIVE EMISSION DIAGNOSTICS. A SERVICE PROCEDURE TO IMPROVE THE ABILITY OF THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS DIAGNOSTIC TO DETECT LEAKS BY INSTALLING A FUEL TANK VENT TUBING JUMPER ON CERTAIN VEHICLES. VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH V6 ENGINE WILL ALSO REQUIRE REPROGRAMMING OF THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE. *PE |
| SB-09271C | 2010-06-25. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). PONTIAC/SATURN/BUICK/GMC/CHEVROLET: TRANSMISSION CALIBRATION UPDATE. A SERVICE PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE ECM AND TCM ON CERTAIN MODEL VEHICLES. THIS NEW CALIBRATION WILL IMPROVE TRANSMISSION SHIFT CHARACTERISTICS FOR DOWNSHIFT HESITATION, DELAYED SHIFTING, AND SHIFTING AT THE WRONG TIME. *PE |
| PIP-4469D | 2010-06-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. PONTIAC/SATURN/CHEVROLET: DTC P0011 (INTAKE CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SYSTEM PERFORMANCE) AND/OR P0014 (EXHAUST CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SYSTEM PERFORMANCE). THEY MAY HAVE FOLLOWED ESI DIAGNOSTICS AND/OR THE CODE(S) RETURNED. THEY MAY HAVE REPLACED THE ECM WITH NO CHANGE. *PE UPDATED 7/26/10. *PE |
| PIT-4931 | 2010-03-26. Service bulletin. LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. GMC/CHEVROLET/CADILLAC/BUICK: A DOOR MAY NOT OPEN, INTERMITTENTLY, W/THE OUTSIDE HANDLE AND/OR THE INSIDE HANDLE. MAY BE CAUSED IF THE LINKAGE ON THE DOOR LATCH IS NOT ALLOWED TO FULLY RETURN TO ITS RELAXED POSITION. *PE UPDATED ON 06/24/2011. *KB MODELS 2010-2013 LACROSSE, CAMARO, EQUINOX, TERRAIN. UPDATED 11/28/12. *PE |
| PIP-4710 | 2010-03-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. CHEVROLET/GMC: SLOW/NO CRANK-GENERATOR'S SEIZING. A TECHNICIAN MAY COMMENT ON A SLOW OR NO CRANK CONDITION. THEY MAY HAVE REPLACED THE BATTERY, STARTER AND/OR CABLES WITH NO CHANGE. *PE |
| PIP-4653 B | 2010-03-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM). BUICK/CHEVROLET/HUMMER/GMC/PONTIAC/CADILLAC/SATURN: TECHNICIANS MAY FIND DTCS P0601, P0603, P0604, P062F OR P1621 STORED IN THE TCM AS AN ACTIVE OR A HISTORY CODE. SOME OF THESE DTCS CAN ALSO BE SET IN THE ECM OR FPCM. MAKE SURE THAT YOU KNOW WHICH MODULE (FOR EXAMPLE ECM, FPCM OR TCM) HAS SET THE DTC BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THIS CONDITION. *PE UPDATED 8/1/11. *PE |
| PIT-4905 | 2010-03-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS; STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE; STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT. CHEVROLET: THE POWER LIFTGATE OPENS AND THEN REVERSES AND CLOSES; NO CODES SET. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY THE HYDRAULIC LINES GOING TO THE LIFTGATE HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR WHICH ARE TWISTED. IF LINES ARE TWISTED, MAY GET PINCHED OR RESTRICTED AS THE LIFTGATE IS OPENED. *PE UPDATED 3/26/10. *PE UPDATED 4/4/12. *PE |
| PIT-4904 | 2010-03-17. Service bulletin. PARKING BRAKE; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES. CHEVROLET: WATER LEAK/CARPET WET ON THE LEFT FRONT FLOOR AREA. THIS MAY BE CAUSED BY A GAP OR VOID IN THE SEAM SEALER, IN THE COWL AREA ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. *PE UPDATED 5/25/11. *PE |
| PIT-4902 | 2010-03-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL; TRAILER HITCHES; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS. GMC/CHEVROLET: TRAILER LIGHTS INOPERATIVE AFTER INSTALLING A HITCH. THE WIRES AT THE BACK OF THE VEHICLE FOR THE TRAILER LIGHTING DO NOT HAVE ANY POWER. THIS MAY BE NOTICED AFTER INSTALLING A NEW TRAILER HITCH, ON A VEHICLE WITHOUT THE RPO V92. *PE UPDATED 3/26/10. *PE UPDATED 11/17/10. *PE |
| PIT-4898 | 2010-03-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST. CHEVROLET: THE SIR LIGHT IS ON WITH DTC'S. THE DRIVER'S POWER SEAT IS INOPERATIVE AND/OR THE SIR LIGHT IS COMING ON INTERMITTENTLY. *PE UPDATED 5/25/11. *PE UPDATED 2/1/16. *PE |
| SB-08-09-41-007A | 2009-12-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. BUICK/CADILLAC/CHEVROLET/GMC/SATURN: PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) MAY COMMAND PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR AND SEAT BELT REMINDER ON WHEN ELECTRONIC DEVICES (COMPUTERS, MP3 PLAYER, CELL PHONES, TECH 2, ETC.) ARE PLACED ON FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, DTC B0074 0F; B101D OR B0081 SET. THIS IS DUE TO THE FACT THAT SOME ELECTRONIC DEVICES PLACED ON THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT MAY INTERFERE WITH THE ELECTRIC FIELD GENERATED BY THE PPS SYSTEM, CAUSING IT TO ENABLE (TURN ON) THE PASSENGER AIRBAG AND SAFETY BELT REMINDER. *PE |
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