Service bulletins for the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu
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.
770 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 20NA157 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information on the Transport Mode On Message Being Displayed in the Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing and the procedures to turn the Transport Mode message ON and OFF. |
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| 19NA200 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This technical bulletin provides a repair procedure to correct a customer concern of start/stop inoperative, MIL illuminated w/DTC P2797. |
| 18NA306 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA) (US dealers only). |
| 16NA019 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This informational bulletin provides information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts, Slips, or Flares. |
| N202313410 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. STEERING. Service Update - Certain vehicles may have a condition where the engine wiring harness clip may not be secured to the power steering gear housing. Dealers are to secure the harness clip at the power steering gear. |
| PIP5733D | 2020-10-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation |
| 990089019U | 2020-10-05. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on Global Warranty Management (GWM) Warranty Parts Center (WPC) Parts Return Program Information. |
| 20NA171 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of software issues with Radio Software Version V808. |
| 20NA159 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. TIRES. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only). |
| 20NA157 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information on the Transport Mode On Message Being Displayed in the Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing and the procedures to turn the Transport Mode message ON and OFF. |
| 19NA225 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to locate and repair the engine wiring harness if found the cause of the DIC Messages, MIL Illumination and DTCs Set. |
| 18NA099 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim. |
| PIP5710A | 2020-09-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicates the possiblilty of the charge air cooler tube becoming disconnected from the throttle body and causing reduced power with dtc P0172 P0299 P0101 P0506 P1101 |
| PIP5733C | 2020-09-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation |
| PIP5598C | 2020-09-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of a crank no start or extended crank condition due to exhaust cam reluctor being out of position. |
| PIP5647B | 2020-09-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This Preliminary information communicates A vehicle may have a concern of running poor and stalling. No trouble codes may be set referencing this condition. Fuel trims around -20% may be observed on both banks. Engine oil level will be found over full and have a fuel odor. It will be found that the Engine oil is diluted with fuel. Small gas engines (SGE) May only have the engine oil level over full and have a fuel odor. It will be found that the Engine oil is diluted with fuel. This concern is caused by marshalling the vehicle around the lot before it is sold and/or short driver cycles. |
| PIP5733B | 2020-09-14. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation |
| 150089002B | 2020-09-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; STRUCTURE. This bulletin provides information to dealers regarding transportation damage repair claim submission requirements. |
| 20NA128 | 2020-08-31. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the fuel filter drain or assembly if found the cause of the customers complaint. |
| 20NA126 | 2020-08-31. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of finding a water leak in the rear compartment. |
| 20NA047 | 2020-08-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION; EQUIPMENT. This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct conditions of Front or Rear Crankshaft Oil Leak, MIL Illuminated with DTC P1101 Set. |
| 20NA011 | 2020-08-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Voice Recognition Launches or Radio Station Changes to an Adjacent Favorite Without Any Button Press. |
| 16NA338 | 2020-08-31. Service bulletin. ENGINE; POWER TRAIN. This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns for Canadian Dealers only. |
| PIP5733A | 2020-08-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation |
| PIP5720A | 2020-08-10. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates that a possible trans fluid leak found may only be residual fluid that was left during the assembly process with no repairs needed if no dye is detected after cleaning and re-evaluation. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.