Service bulletins for the 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
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.
372 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 10-00-89-017W | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This informational bulletin provides a list of newly released PI and Bulletins in regards to recent released vehicles so that vehicles can be fixed right the first time in for service. |
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| PIP4112R | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN; ENGINE. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of a complaint of a sag or hesitation when accelerating. The concern is present when coasting at low speeds of less than 15 miles per hour and then aggressively applying the throttle, or after making a hard stop followed by an aggressive throttle. This is considered normal operation of the vehicle the throttle is delayed and opened slowly up to .7 seconds to help minimize driveline lash and clunking or will have approximately .5 seconds of zero torque to allow the transmission to shift to first gear. |
| 09-00-89-002L | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on properly maintaining vehicles in dealer inventory. |
| 01-08-51-003E | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; STRUCTURE. This informational bulletin provides recommendations and product information for application of anti-corrosion materials |
| 06-00-89-029K | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; SEATS; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with information on interior cleaning of Instrument Panel (IP), hard or plastic surfaces, seats, carpet, leather, vinyl, fabric cleaner, stain remover, restorer and product availability. |
| 05-06-04-022M | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This informational bulletin provides information on TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline and available retail brands. |
| 03-06-03-004N | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel regarding warranty codes generated by EL-50313 Midtronics GR8 Battery Tester/Charger required for claim processing on labor operations 4041510, 4041520 and 250 mile/400 km labor operation restriction (North America ONLY). |
| 09-03-10-013B | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. TIRES. This informational bulletin provides explanation on using the tire sealent in the GM kit as a temporary fix only untill the tire can be properly repaired under the new tire warranty. |
| 12-07-30-001D | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE. This informational bulletin provides a process to the service agents that are not required to contact PQC, to determine when to replace a assembly as opposed to repairing and if an engine or transmission is being returned, that it has all the information in relation to that part being returned. |
| 03-03-10-007I | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; TIRES. This informational bulletin explains a normal condition of new tires may shake and vibrate for the first few miles. |
| 13-06-01-003F | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to test for oil consumption and install new pistons and rings if no signs of consumption or oil leaks have been validated. |
| 06-00-89-029J | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides tips on how to care for the interior of the vehicle using products. |
| 05-06-04-035D | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This informational bulletin provides the technician with information on what E85 fuel may due to a non E85 vehicle. |
| 02-07-30-029V | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides information to the technician on what parts of an engine or transmission will require the PQC to be notified. |
| 11-08-49-001K | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to turn the transport mode message off and reset the battery light flashing. |
| PI0663E | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This preliminary bulletin provides information to reprogram the navigation radio software to correct the customers concern of multiple Radio concerns. |
| 13-06-01-003E | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to test for oil consumption and install new pistons and rings if no signs of consumption or oil leaks have been validated. |
| 13-00-89-004G | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin helps the technician quick reference repairs to bulletins as opposed to replacing parts that may be un necessary. |
| PI1196 | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to replace to front drive axle shafts to correct the customers concern of a wobble during a slow acceleration from a stop. |
| 99-01-39-004F | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to correct the customers concern of odor coming from the Air conditioning. |
| 12-03-10-001B | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. TIRES; EQUIPMENT; WHEELS:RIM. This informational bulletin provides technicians with ways to decrease the tire slipping on the rim and reduce to possible chances of the customers concerns over tire vibration are repair. |
| 00-00-89-027H | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides information on what products GM has to aid in the eliminating unwanted odors in a vehicle. |
| 02-00-89-002M | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides additional information to the technicians and how to submit a field product report. |
| PI0938A | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. This preliminary bulletin provides information on what labor operation number to use for various electrical/electronic control issues. |
| 10-00-89-006D | 2018-05-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This information bulletin provides the dealers on how to submit a product information report. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.