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Service bulletins for the 2017 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.

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

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Bulletins, newest first
02-00-89-002X2024-10-17. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. and Canada Dealers Only).
18-NA-0732024-10-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE. 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.
24-NA-1742024-10-10. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The bulletin provides direction on how to locate the Temporary Service Part (TSP) form in GlobalConnect.
05-03-08-002J2024-09-20. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and replacement of shock absorber and strut due to fluid leak.
05-03-08-002J2024-09-20. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on diagnosis and replacement of shock absorber and strut due to fluid leak.
PIT5099H2024-09-12. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center technician will need to have high and low pressures, outside temperature, humidity, and vent temperature.
PIT5099H2024-09-12. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center technician will need to have high and low pressures, outside temperature, humidity, and vent temperature.
23-NA-0442024-09-11. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. This service bulletin provides information on AGM batteries that require less frequent charging in storage.
PIT3271P2024-09-06. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
PIC5650L2024-09-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060, and/or B3935. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. If unable to duplicate the concern ask if the customer uses any Radio Frequency Identification Devices when the concern is present. Dealer should also direct their customers to the appropriate section in the Owner manuals that references that the device complies.
23-NA-1412024-09-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This informational bulletin advises the technician that the engine and related parts will be debited if found that the tech did not properly prepare the engine block from dirt and debris in bolt holes or if found that the block was damaged by the tech.
16-NA-2222024-09-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.
09-06-04-026Y2024-09-05. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
07-06-01-016J2024-09-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.
05-06-04-022V2024-09-05. Service bulletin. FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
01-06-01-011P2024-09-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
01-00-89-010S2024-08-30. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
00-06-01-012N2024-08-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.
18-NA-3062024-08-28. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA).
General Communication2024-08-26. Service campaign. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Vehicle Wide Programming (VWP) is a new process to update software on GM Vehicles. It provides the ability via a single selection within Techline Connect to first identify which modules need updating and then proceed to updating affected modules (with some exceptions). The updating of modules is completed in parallel instead of the technician needing to update one module at a time. This allows a more streamlined approach for dealers and customers.
PI0754G2024-08-17. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY/WIPER. This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal characteristic.
24-NA-1412024-08-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. GM is receiving damaged (cracked or broken) transmission cores returned to the reman facilities. The damage is being caused either in the removal process by the technician, or inadequate packaging or shipping. This bulletin advises the dealers to be more careful not to damage the transmissions during removal and to package the core properly for return.
N232395330-012024-08-15. Service campaign. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Special Coverage - certain vehicles may have a condition that could cause the turbocharger to fail. If this condition occurs, the Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine Light) will illuminate and a diagnostic trouble code will set. Additionally, the engine may run rough or have reduced power. Dealers are to replace the turbocharger as necessary. The repairs will be made at no charge to the customer.
19-NA-1012024-08-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides a procedure to replace the intake manifold if diagnostics has found the Non Return Valve missing to correct customer concerns of possible oil consumption and//or leaks.
PIT61802024-08-13. Service bulletin. SEATS. This Preliminary information communicates assistance in locating the Rear seat belt comfort guides in the parts catalog.

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