Service bulletins for the 2018 Chevrolet Silverado
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.
1747 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 17337 01 (Bullet | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 17337 01 - Product Emission. General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall involving certain vehicles, equipped with a diesel engine. The engine control module in these vehicles may not properly diagnose a fault in the exhaust particulate matter sensor. Additionally, a subset of these vehicles, certain 2017 model year Chevrolet Silverado HD and GM Sierra HD vehicles, may in rare instances exhibit a condition in which the engine surges up to 2,800 RPM during vehicle coast or vehicle brakingProgram the engine control module, and transmission control module when applicable. |
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| 17435 (Bulletin | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM. 17435 - Service Update. Certain vehicles, equipped with BYOM2 Radio with camera ON option (RPO 5F9, IOB), may have been built with the rearview camera OFF due to an incorrect calibration received during production. When the vehicle is shifted into Reverse, there is no rear image displayed. Dealers will reprogram the radio. |
| 17337-17419 (War | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 17337 - Emission Recall. 17419 - Service Update. Updated instructions for warranty labor code submission. |
| 17426 (Bulletin | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. 17426 - Service Update. Certain vehicles, equipped with the manual shift transfer case (RPO NQG), may have a condition in which the transfer case shift linkage rod bolt torque is less than specified. Over time this bolt could loosen enough to allow the transfer case shift indicator to be inaccurate; or the bolt could fall off causing the transfer case to remain in its previous position and the shifter to be non-functional. Tighten the transfer case shift linkage rod bolt to the specified torque. |
| 17367 01 (Bullet | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. 17367-01 - Customer Satisfaction. The driver?s and front passenger?s seat belt retractors in certain vehicles may have been built with different torsion bars than were used in testing the vehicles for the Government 5-Star Safety Ratings listed on the window sticker. While these vehicles comply with all applicable government safety standards, this condition may affect the Government 5-Star Safety Ratings listed on the window sticker. Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger-side seat belt retractor assemblies with assemblies containing the correct torsion bar if the customer elects to have this condition repaired. |
| 17367 (Bulletin | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS. 17367-Customer Satisfaction. The driver?s and front passenger?s seat belt retractors in certain vehicles may have been built with different torsion bars than were used in testing the vehicles for the Government 5-Star Safety Ratings listed on the window sticker. While these vehicles comply with all applicable government safety standards, this condition may affect the Government 5-Star Safety Ratings listed on the window sticker. Dealers will replace the driver and front passenger-side seat belt retractor assemblies with assemblies containing the correct torsion bar if the customer elects to have this condition repaired. |
| 17419 (Bulletin | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. 17419-Service Update. Certain vehicles, equipped with 6.6L diesel engine (RPO L5P) and Allison transmission (RPO MW7), may have a condition in which the automatic transmission has rough upshifts. Dealers will reprogram the transmission control module (TCM). |
| 17337 (Bulletin | 2018-05-07. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 17337 - Emission Recall. General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall involving certain vehicles, equipped with a diesel engine. The engine control module in these vehicles may not properly diagnose a fault in the exhaust particulate matter sensor. Additionally, a subset of these vehicles, certain vehicles, may in rare instances exhibit a condition in which the engine surges up to 2,800 RPM during vehicle coast or vehicle braking. Dealers will program the engine control module, and transmission control module when applicable. |
| PIE0436 | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; EQUIPMENT. This engineering information is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of Speaker Rattle, Speaker Crackle, Poor Sound Quality, Speaker Pop, or Speaker Distortion. |
| 070849020M | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides information for the IPC odometer programming method quick reference guide. |
| 17NA337 | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.. This informational bulletin provides information to the customer on the radio display "info pages" being blank and to make sure to select in the "active info pages" menu. |
| 17NA331 | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. This informational bulletin provides information to the customer about the rear camera guidelines not being present at times due to the VBM taking over the rear camera option. |
| PIE0405B | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:TORQUE CONVERTER. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of a Torque Converter Shudder. |
| PI1255F | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR. This preliminary informational bulletin contains recommendations of what needs to be done to swap/install camper outside rearview mirrors on a vehicle not originally equipped with them. |
| 150603002H | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. This informational bulletin provides information on approved warranty part numbers for original equipment batteries |
| 150089005A | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE. This warranty administration bulletin provides dealership personnel with policy and procedure requirements for essential tools that include consumable parts (U.S. Only). |
| 150089004B | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered seepage. |
| 140089004D | 2018-04-23. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE. The information in this bulletin details the proper configurations for the ignition key, fob, key tags, key rings, key ring sizes and applying a QR code sticker or barcode sticker to a key fob. |
| 17447 | 2018-04-02. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION. 17447 - Service Update -.Some vehicles without a rear camera were produced with the calibration for a rear camera. The infotainment screen attempts to display an image that does not exist (dark screen). Reprogram the radio with the intended calibration for rear camera delete. |
| 17337 Phase 2 | 2018-04-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. 17337 01 Phase 2 - Product Emission. General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall involving certain vehicles, equipped with a diesel engine. The engine control module in these vehicles may not properly diagnose a fault in the exhaust particulate matter sensor. Additionally, a subset of these vehicles, certain 2017 model year Chevrolet Silverado HD and GM Sierra HD vehicles, may in rare instances exhibit a condition in which the engine surges up to 2,800 RPM during vehicle coast or vehicle brakingProgram the engine control module, and transmission control module when applicable. |
| PIT3098F | 2018-03-12. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a lean to the left or right. Technician will need to measure fender wheel-opening heights, front and rear, to quantify vehicle lean. Fender wheel-opening heights are related to, but distinct from, trim height. The front wheel-opening height is known as P height, and the rear wheel-opening height is known as R height. Adjust and heights that are out of specification. After all adjustments are done, perform a front-end alignment and check headlight aim. |
| PIP5489B | 2018-03-12. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE:BODY. This Preliminary information communicates to dealer technicians that snow and ice build up is possible if the air filter box is not properly sealed. Aftermarket bumpers may also allow water intrusion. |
| PIT5552B | 2018-03-12. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA. This Preliminary information communicates repair information for therear vision camera or surround vision camera image being: - Yellow - Blurry -Distorted - Image scrolling - Image with NO gridlines - Screen is blue with gridlines - Screen is blue with Service Rear Vision System message |
| PIT5553A | 2018-03-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This Preliminary information communicatesOperational Tips/Support For GM Accessory Three Camera Trailering System Package By EchoMaster. |
| PIT5511B | 2018-03-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that some vehicles may have a dim Driver Information Center when the interior of the vehicle is hot from a sun load or extended heater operation. The Driver Information Center is designed to dim with high temperature exposure. This is done to protect the Driver Information Center from damage. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.