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Service bulletins for the 2019 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.

2229 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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PIT5546D2019-03-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates that water leaking into the headlamp assembly or headlamp assembly connections can cause an electrical short which will keep modules from shutting down causing a dead battery and a no crank condition, a crank no start, or unable to program the engine control module. Engine control module will set a diagnostic trouble code of P1682, or the engine will continue to run with the ignition off.
N1821908212019-03-11. Service bulletin. STEERING. N182190821 - Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, may have a condition where the power steering belt may slip due to tooth wear-out or poor belt tooth-to-gear tooth fit. Power steering assist may be reduced or lost intermittently, if early warning signs are ignored. Early warnings may include a ?Steering Assist is Reduced? message, audible clicking/squealing sounds, or a change in steering effort. Dealers will inspect and if necessary, replace the steering gear assembly.
N1821908202019-03-11. Service bulletin. STEERING. N182190820 - Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, may have a condition where the power steering belt may slip due to tooth wear-out or poor belt tooth-to-gear tooth fit. Power steering assist may be reduced or lost intermittently, if early warning signs are ignored. Early warnings may include a ?Steering Assist is Reduced? message, audible clicking / squealing sounds, or a change in steering effort. Dealers will replace the steering gear assembly.
PIP5580A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE; POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE). This Preliminary information communicates the exchange program to assist engineering in identification of any early production issues.
PIT5350B2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that there have been some reports that the current engine hours are not correct and display 0.0. Technician will need to program the Instrument Panel Cluster using Service Programming System.
PIT4250J2018-12-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have water or dust from the openings under the bed rails near the stake pockets. Dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.
PIT5570B2018-12-17. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE. This Preliminary Information communication provides the technician with weight capacity for the tailgate and cargo loops in the bed.
PIP56042018-12-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates that 2.7L (RPO L3B) engine are on the exchange program.
PIP5570A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. STEERING; ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer a condition where a tick noise may be present inside a vehicle while driving. This may be the result of a deformed or improperly seated steering shaft seal allowing engine compartment sounds into the vehicle. Dealers are instructed to replace or reinstall the boot as needed and are informed the condition is being reviewed by engineering.
PIP5593B2018-12-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that the 10L80 transmission has been place on a part restriction. Dealers are to contact the Product Quality Center before replacing the transmission assembly.
PIT56422018-12-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:SEAT HEATER/COOLER. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the heated/vented seat switch indicators being inoperative or hard to see when the interior light dimmer switch is set to a very low/lowest position. Engineering is currently investigating the issue.
PIT5445C2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician of additional information when diagnosing a service driver assist message with a diagnostic trouble code B172E and or a B172F. The haptic seat motor has a pigtail lead coming off of it. In many cases the wiring pigtail near the haptic seat motor has broken and will require replacement.
PIT5594A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates a normal DIC message after learning keys/fobs which indicates the drivers memory position.
PIT56342018-12-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with a customer concern of a SES MIL, Reduced Engine Power, Service Brake System, and/or Speed Limited message, a lack of brake assist making the brake pedal hard and DTC P0606. These issues can be caused by a low voltage conditions, but the EBCM incorrectly sets a DTC P0606 for a Control Module Processor Performance error. If the SI diagnostics are followed for DTC P0606 it can lead to a misdiagnosis and an incorrect repair. Dealers are advised to inspect for a low voltage condition and follow SI diagnostics for DTC P0562 "System Voltage Low". Engineering is trying to determine next steps in the resolution of this issue. It will likely be an update to SI or a change to the EBCM Calibration or both.
PIP5606B2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates A vehicle may have a tick noise from the engine cold, initial start in the morning. A lifter may not have sufficient amount of oil during cold start operation (not pumped up). As information comes in the Pi will be updated and when the final repair is out this this PI will be changed to a Bulletin
PIT3946C2018-12-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT. This Preliminary Information communicates an issues with the headliner sagging and how to reattach the velcro using Hardman Double Bubble Epoxy part number 04001.
PIT5272B2018-12-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a whistle noise in the vehicle from the driver or passenger side. Technician will need to inspect for voids in the body sealer on the left or right side A-pillar. Technician should also inspect for voids in the body sealer at the cowl seam and apply sealer as necessary.
PIP5593A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that the 10L80 transmission has been place on a part restriction. Dealers are to contact the Product Quality Center before replacing the transmission assembly.
PIP5591A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates advises the technician that the ECM part number will be placed on a parts restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
PIT56392018-12-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates information to not make any repairs for momentary camera flicker when brake light, turn signal, or hazards are active with radio RPO IOR. GM engineering is working on a resolution for this concern. This PI will be deleted and a bulletin created when a repair is available.
PIP56052018-12-17. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. This Preliminary information communicates There maybe a concern of a DIC message saying Air Filter Life 0% replace now. The DIC message is triggered by a battery being disconnected and reconnected
PIP5606A2018-12-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates A vehicle may have a tick noise from the engine cold, initial start in the morning. A lifter may not have sufficient amount of oil during cold start operation (not pumped up). As information comes in the Pi will be updated and when the final repair is out this this PI will be changed to a Bulletin
183382018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER; EQUIPMENT. 18338 - Service Update. Certain vehicles may have a linkage to the HVAC front defrost door that is not fully seated and it may disconnect over time. Inspect the defrost linkage and repair if the linkage is not fully seated.
183192018-12-10. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES. 18319 - Service Update. Certain vehicles may have the cotter key clip retainer missing from the front brake pad guide pin. Inspect front calipers and install the cotter pin if necessary.
183092018-12-10. Service bulletin. WHEELS; ENGINE; SUSPENSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. 18309 - Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain 2019 model year Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles may have a condition where the prop shaft bolts may not have been properly torqued to the front differential. Drivers will likely experience a vibration or clunking noise as the bolt(s) loosen when the vehicle is used in 4WD mode. If the vehicle continues to be driven after the vibration or clunking noise occurs, all bolts may eventually fracture. Remove front prop shaft bolts, add Loctite, and reinstall.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.