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Service bulletins for the 2018 Chevrolet Traverse

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.

1108 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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PIT5745C2022-03-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the memory seat module waking up the low speed GM lan bus and causing a battery draw.
PIC6048N2022-02-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN; STEERING; AIR BAGS; LANE DEPARTURE; BACK OVER PREVENTION. This Preliminary Information communicates to the technician that some customers may comment on the operation of their haptic seat during a Lane Keep Assist event. Lane Keep Assist works differently than Lane Departure Warning. The Lane Keep Assist icon is solid amber, Forward Camera Module is actively commanding a torque to Electronic Power Steering. This means that the driver should also feel some feedback from the steering wheel. No Chimes or haptic in the seat. Lane Keep Assist icon is flashing amber; Forward Camera Module is actively commanding torque to Electronic Power Steering. This will also be accompanied with Lane Departure Warning chimes and haptic in the seat feedback based on the setting chosen in the vehicle settings. This will take place when the vehicle has crossed lane marking by (40 cm) or (15.75 in).
N2123455402022-02-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Emission Recall. General Motors has decided to conduct a voluntary emission recall involving certain vehicles, equipped with a 2.0L engine. The Engine Control Module (ECM) in these vehicles may not respond to test tools with the correct Calibration Verification Number (CVN). If not corrected, this could result in a failure of an emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) test or prevent a service technician from confirming that the appropriate program data is in the ECM. Dealers are to reprogram the Engine Control Module (ECM) with corrected software.
20NA1322021-12-20. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for battery testing and warranty replacements.
18NA2402021-12-20. Service bulletin. TRAILER HITCHES; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to locate a possible leak at the receiver dehydrator plug and to only replace the plug if the cause for the customers concern.
PIT5662F2021-09-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:PARKING ASSIST:WARNING; PARKING BRAKE. This Preliminary information communicates information to diagnose DTC C056D or C056E.
PIT5698B2021-09-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:BLINDSPOT:SENSORS. This Preliminary information communicates additional information on how a LIN bus operates and diagnostic tips when working on a LIN bus.
PIP58142021-09-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates that there some service parts released to dealers missing software.
PIC5650J2021-09-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 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.
21NA1472021-08-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:COIL:SPARK PLUGS; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a repair procedure to correct a customer concern of Coolant and/or Oil Leak, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated?.
21NA1392021-08-09. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM). This service bulletin provides a repair procedure to correct a customer concern of a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated - DTC P3055 Set.
19NA2062021-07-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of seeing an intermittent Shift to Park message displayed while vehicle is in Park.
19NA0442021-07-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy.
21NA1242021-07-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or P0455 Set.
20NA1322021-05-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for battery testing and warranty replacements.
174172021-04-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Certain 2018 model year Chevrolet Traverse vehicles may have a condition where in the personalization menu, the user can program or disable the auto door lock (ADL) function but cannot not program the auto door unlock (ADU) setting. The required intended settings shown in the Owner’s Manual are opposite, no programming of ADL and programmable ADU. Correction Dealers are to reprogram the body control module (BCM).
PIT5745B2021-04-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the memory seat module waking up the low speed GM lan bus and causing a battery draw.
150603002H2021-04-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. Original Equipment Batteries Part Number and ACDelco Replacement Battery Approved Warranty Part Numbers Correct battery cold cranking amperage (CCA) ratings and type are critical for proper test results when using the EL-50313. Access to the battery specification label, which contains the OEM part number and CCA rating and type, may be difficult without component removal. Refer to the table below for the original equipment ratings and part numbers used to set up a proper battery test. There has been some confusion as to the correct ACDelco battery warranty replacement. Refer to the table below for the correct battery warranty replacement. The correct ACDelco battery warranty replacement in the catalog is designated by the "Original Equipment Replacement" note in the description field.
070849020M2021-04-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER:SENSOR/SENDING UNIT; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. IPC Odometer Programming Method Quick Reference Guide
17-NA-3422021-04-16. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. Service Brake Assist Message displayed on Initial Start Up with DTC P050F Set Condition Some customers may comment that on first start up they receive a "Service Brake Assist Message" displayed. During diagnosis a technician may find DTC P050F set. Cause This may be due to a calibration within the Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) not giving the engine enough time to build system vacuum. Correction Reprogram the EBCM with the latest calibrations
17-NA-3372021-04-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. All or Some Options May Be Missing from Driver Information Center (DIC) “Info Pages” Menu Due to Them Not Being Selected Condition Some customers may comment that with the “Info” option selected from the main menu (1), the “Info Pages” are blank (2) when scrolling up and down. If information is present when scrolling up and down, they may also comment that certain items are missing when compared to other like vehicles Cause This condition may be caused when all/some of the options not being selected in the “active info pages” menu. Correction If this concern is encountered, determine if all/any of the selections in the “active info pages” menu are not selected. To do this, follow the steps listed below.
17-NA-3132021-04-14. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service AWD Message Displayed on Driver Information Center (DIC) - DTCs C1266 and/or C1267Set Condition Some customers may comment that the service AWD message is on the DIC. The technician may find one or more of the following DTCs set: • C1266 • C1267 Cause This condition may be caused by an electromagnetic interference from adjacent circuits to the AWD control harness. Correction Install a twisted 3 jumper wiring harness between the engine to body harness electrical connector to the Power Transfer Unit (PTU) electrical connector for AWD control circuit
PIE0608A2021-03-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; 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 AWD Lamp illuminated on the Driver Information Center (DIC) and also having multiple DTCs set.
PIE06082021-03-08. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. 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 AWD Lamp illuminated on the Driver Information Center (DIC) and also having multiple DTCs set.
18NA0912021-02-22. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. This informational bulletin provides information for software update and transmission flush to correct a slight shutter felt during gear shift.

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