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Service bulletins for the 2021 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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Only bulletins with component: Transmission and driveline are shown. Show all

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PIE0602C2021-08-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the Service Engine Soon Lamp illuminated on Driver Information Center.
990420002L2021-08-09. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; EQUIPMENT. This service bulletin provides information on Driveline Clunk Noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal operation.
080730035E2021-08-09. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; POWER TRAIN. This bulletin provides information on the harmful effects of water or ethylene glycol in transmission fluid.
21NA1202021-07-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This technical bulletin provides the tech with a procedure to check if the transmission is the cause of the concern by checking the data.
21NA1132021-07-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to perform a learn procedure for the turbo actuator.
21NA1202021-07-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This technical bulletin provides the tech with a procedure to check if the transmission is the cause of the concern by checking the data.
PIP58072021-06-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that it is a normal characteristic for vehicles equipped with the 10L1000 transmission to start off in second gear in normal driving mode. It also communicates that the vehicle will start off in first gear if tow haul is selected.
PIP5792A2021-06-14. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that if a customer comments that their vehicle equipped with a 6L80, 6L90, 8L90, 10L80, or 10L1000 transmission has a harsh shift, shudder or stall concern they should inspect for a twisted transmission cooler line. Technicians are instructed to disconnect the cooler line and untwist it then reconnect the cooler line and inspect the cooler line for being misshaped. Technicians are instructed to replace the cooler line if it is misshaped.
PIE0615A2021-06-07. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; SERVICE BRAKES. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards on a tick and/or ping type noise heard from the Propeller Shaft during acceleration and/or braking.
21NA1062021-05-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This informational bulletin advises the technician to verify the TCM is asleep before trying to repair the transmission in order for all the codes to be re-set.
20NA2182021-05-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Possible Crank No Start or Extended Crank with DTC P12A6.
16NA3382021-05-24. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Warranty Admin service 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.
PIP5794A2021-05-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates diagnostics to the dealer involving a vehicle shudder concern caused by the camshaft actuator system that can be mistaken for a transmission issue.
PIP57992021-05-17. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician to replace the transmission valve body on 2019-2021 10 speed transmissions to correct DTCs P2812 and P2814 setting if Service Information does not lead to root case of these DTCs.
PIE06152021-05-03. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards on a tick and/or ping type noise heard from the Propeller Shaft during acceleration and/or braking.
20NA1382021-05-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. This bulletin provides information on Policies Applicable to All U.S. Dealers for Engine and Transmission Assembly Replacement Under Warranty, Policy or Customer Enthusiasm and information on Submission of Warranty Transaction in Global Warranty Management.
N2123280902021-04-26. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain 2021 model year Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, equipped with an 8 speed automatic transmission, (RPO MQE), may have a broken reaction carrier in the transmission. Dealers will replace the transmission.
PIP5712B2021-04-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates to the technician a service Diagnostic / Repair tip to avoid causing the crankshaft sprocket to disengage from the crankshaft during crankshaft balancer or cam drive system component related service procedures.
PIP57942021-04-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates diagnostics to the dealer involving a vehicle shudder concern caused by the camshaft actuator system that can be mistaken for a transmission issue.
PIP57922021-04-19. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that if a customer comments that their vehicle equipped with a 6L80, 6L90, 8L90, 10L80, or 10L1000 transmission has a harsh shift, shudder or stall concern they should inspect for a twisted transmission cooler line. Technicians are instructed to disconnect the cooler line and untwist it then reconnect the cooler line and inspect the cooler line for being misshaped. Technicians are instructed to replace the cooler line if it is misshaped.
PIT5715A2021-04-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary Information provides information to the technician about a additional diagnostic tip for a check engine lamp for DTC P3055 and P3056 and the start/Stop being inoperative.
PIT5544D2021-04-19. Service bulletin. STEERING; BACK OVER PREVENTION; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communicates information on a hydrauilc rush type noise from the power steering gear. This noise is a characteristic of the new Active Hydraulic Assist System RPO NV8 and no repairs should be made. The noise is most noticeable in the cab at idle, in park, with all accessories turned off.
PIP5771B2021-04-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; STRUCTURE. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician to replace the valve body on 8 speed transmissions setting DTC P0796 if no debris is found in the transmission fluid pan. If debris is found in the transmission fluid pan the technician is advised to repair the transmission as needed and replace the valve body.
150089004C2021-03-08. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT; SUSPENSION:FRONT:SHOCK ABSORBER; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT. This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
16NA0192021-02-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This informational bulletin provides information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts, Slips, or Flares.

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