Service bulletins for the 2012 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.
1847 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| PIT5994 | 2023-04-17. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with diagnostic tips for diagnosing reduced or low engine power with no Driver Information Center messages, that may be caused by an inaccurate brake pedal position sensor. |
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| PIC5650J | 2021-09-13. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; AIR BAGS. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060, and/or B3935. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. If unable to duplicate the concern ask if the customer uses any Radio Frequency Identification Devices when the concern is present. Dealer should also direct their customers to the appropriate section in the Owner manuals that references that the device complies. |
| 16118 01 | 2020-02-18. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; AIR BAGS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Special Coverage (Revised Service Procedure). Some 2012 model year Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles, equipped with a 2.4L engine, may exhibit excessive engine oil consumption (less than 2,000 miles [3,200 km] per quart [0.946 L] of engine oil), due to piston ring wear. If this condition is present, an audible rattle or knock from the engine may be heard. The engine oil pressure telltale may illuminate on the instrument panel or the following message may appear in the Driver Information Center: ?Oil Pressure Low ? Stop Engine?. Dealers are to perform an oil consumption test and install new pistons and piston rings. The repairs will be made at no charge to the Customer. |
| PI0645C | 2018-04-16. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on the driver airbag light is flashing in the cluster and/or the passenger airbag ON indicator does not illuminate when the passenger is present when the SDM setup has not been completed after reprogramming. |
| PIT5171C | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; AIR BAGS. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have may an intermittent Service Traction/Stability, ABS indicator or Service All wheel Drive message on the Driver Information Center. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes U0125 00 U0074 00 U0073 and or C0045 C0050 symptom 06. Technician will need to inspect the X411 connecter for a wire break inside the wire harness. Also inspect the wire harness insulation within 1 inch of the X411 before and after connecter. Repair any damaged wiring to correct the concern. |
| 06-08-50-009I | 2017-08-15. Service bulletin. SEATS; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER; AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION. This informational bulletin provides Information on Passenger Presence Sensing System (PPS or PSS) Concerns with Custom Upholstery, Accessory Seat Heaters or Other Comfort Enhancing Devices |
| SB-08-09-41-007I | 2016-04-26. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE. |
| PIE-0216 | 2012-05-24. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. GM: ENGINEERING INFORMATION - AIRBAG LAMP ILLUMINATED, DTC U0151 DISPLAYED, UNABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH SENSING AND DIAGNOSTIC MODULE (SDM). *JS UPDATED 6/18/12. *PE |
| 08-09-41-007G | 2012-04-28. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE. PASSENGER PRESENCE SYSTEM (PPS) MAY COMMAND PASSENGER AIRBAG INDICATOR AND SEAT BELT REMINDER ON WHEN ELECTRONIC DEVICES (COMPUTERS, MP3 PLAYERS, CELL PHONES, DIAGNOSTIC SCAN TOOL, ETC.) ARE PLACED ON FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, DTCS 5045 OR B0074 0F SET IN PPS MODULE. *JS UPDATED 2/21/13. *PE |
| PIT-4952-B | 2012-04-05. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL. CHEVROLET/GMC: DUE TO POOR CONNECTIONS AT JX202 CONNECTOR, THE SIR LIGHT WOULD COME ON , INTERMITTENTLY. *PE |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.