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Service bulletins for the 2013 Chevrolet Sonic

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.

1726 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Only bulletins with component: Engine are shown. Show all

Bulletins, newest first
18-NA-1252024-06-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information for engine oil life monitor operation calculation.
15-00-89-004G2024-05-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE; SUSPENSION; POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides technicians with information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
PI0421C2024-05-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY. Fluid Leak after Clutch Actuator Replacement.
PI0412B2024-05-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. No Crank/No Start, Dead Battery Due to Parasitic Drain/Discharge.
PI0715A2024-04-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Engine Rattle/Knock Noise, Loose or Broken Front CrankshaFT.
PI0647A2024-04-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Poor Engine Performance and/or DTCs Set After Partial Engine Replacement
PIE0289A2024-04-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engineering Information.
PIE02892024-04-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Engineering Information.
16-NA-3832024-03-19. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up.
22-NA-0742024-02-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large amounts of debris has flowed throughout the oiling system.
19-NA-0442024-02-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy.
16-NA-2222024-02-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.
16-NA-3382024-02-17. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. 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.
20-NA-0242024-02-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. This service bulletin provides a information and diagnostic steps/tips for vehicles that are slow to heat up in cold temperatures.
PI1394B2024-02-02. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This PI bulletin advises the technician on the proper way to install the pistons in an engine.
20-NA-1322023-12-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
122892023-12-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles Starter Motor Damage Due to Positive Battery Cable and Starter Solenoid Terminal Contact Expires with Base Warranty (U.S. Vehicles Only)
122732023-12-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles DTC P16F3 Set and Reducedl Engine Power after Stall Expires with Base Warranty
1300900012023-12-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Information for Engine Oils Used in 2014 Model Year Vehicles
03-00-91-001I2023-11-22. Service bulletin. WHEELS; POWER TRAIN; STEERING; SUSPENSION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a vibration analysis worksheet the technician can use in conjunction with the appropriate Vibration Analysis-Road testing procedure when diagnosing vibration concerns.
01-06-01-011O2023-10-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
17-NA-1572023-09-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin explains the difference in oil filters for gas engines with new oil pump control systems and the possibilities of what may happen using the incorrect filter.
23-NA-1532023-09-26. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN. The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the customer that it is normal for the delay.
PIP5628G2023-09-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308 and/or P050D
18-NA-0732023-09-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement.

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