Service bulletins for the 2019 GMC Sierra
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.
2009 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| PIP5579A | 2018-11-26. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This Preliminary information communicates that the front and rear axle assemblies are restricted from dealer ordering or replacing to assist engineering in identifying any issues. |
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| PIT5633A | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY. This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the power folding outside mirrors not stopping at the correct location when the mirror is power folded. Repair is to perform a mirror reset.Engineering is working on an updated mirror pivot detent. |
| PIT5392C | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a detent / click with a feel of increased resistance when the accelerator pedal is about ¾ of the way. The new accelerator pedal design has a built-in detent position near the last 1/4 of pedal travel. Dealer should communicate to the customer this is a normal operating characteristic of the vehicle and no repair attempts should be performed. |
| PIT5637 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This Preliminary information communicates normal radio display operation when shifting into reverse. Per FMVSS 111 an image must be displayed when shifted into reverse even when a vehicle is not equipped with a backup camera. |
| PIP5594 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that there may be a possibleMis-build of the Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) Injector if it was built before provided break point. |
| PIP5600 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicatesA vehicle may come in with a DTC P0011 set,A sticking oil control solenoid for the cam actuator.Since the L84/L87 is on exchange,(PIP5567)engineeringhas decided that we will authorize the replacement of the OCV valve bolt for P0011 DTC’s. |
| PIT5298C | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on installing Regular Production Option Code 9L7 Up-fitter Auxiliary Switches. Technician will need to reference the latest version of General Motors Up-fitter Integration Bulletin 110. The information can be found at http://www.gmupfitter.com/ under the "Technical Bulletin" Tab and then "Show all bulletins." |
| PIT5636 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE. This Preliminary information communicates an issues with a SES MIL and DTC P1005. GM Engineering is working to root cause this issue. |
| PIT5359C | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a radio backlighting will stay on even after the ignition has been turned off and the key has been removed for several minutes, eventually the battery will drain. Technician may find following fuses F23DL F22DL F30DL F31DL F32DL with the ignition key in the off position to have voltage. Technician should not replace the Transfer Case Control Module. Technician will need to install a diode, part number 12112422, across the coil of the solenoid. It is important that the striped end of the diode be connected to the positive terminal of the coil and the other end of the diode be connected to ground. |
| PIT5544B | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. STEERING; STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates information on ahydrauilc 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. |
| PIP5491A | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; STRUCTURE. This Preliminary information communicates to the technician when diagnosing intermittent circuit concerns to look at the connector for missing weather pack seals that could allow water intrusion into the connector and lead to corrosion on the terminals. |
| PIP5570A | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN; STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer a conditionwhere 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. |
| PIT5634 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with acustomer concern of a SES MIL, Reduced Engine Power, Service Brake System, and/orSpeed Limited message,a lack of brake assist making the brake pedal hard andDTCP0606. These issues can be caused by a low voltage conditions, but the EBCM incorrectly sets a DTC P0606 for aControl Module Processor Performance error. If the SI diagnostics are followed for DTC P0606 it can leadto amisdiagnosis and an incorrect repair. Dealers are advised to inspect for a low voltage condition and follow SI diagnostics forDTC 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. |
| 18295 | 2018-11-13. Service bulletin. BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA; BACK OVER PREVENTION; STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS. 18295 - Customer Satisfaction Program - Certain vehicles may have been built with an incorrect rear bumper. These vehicles will have the rear park assist sensors installed, but do not have the park assist option, so the sensors will not be operational. Replace rear bumper impact bar. |
| PIT4322J | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC). This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unwanted Stability Activation and/or a Service Stability message on the Driver Information Center. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code C0710. Technician should inspect for vehicles modifications before any in-depth diagnostics are performed. |
| PIT5631 | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicateanissuewith theVideo Processing Control Module setting a false DTC U0020 and advises dealership to ignore it. |
| PIT5403E | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. SUSPENSION. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the steps to diagnosis and repair vehicles with various handling, vehicle dynamics concerns, noises from the suspension or underbody, or issues related to damaged suspension components. Before any in-depth diagnostics are performed, be aware that various issues could occur if the vehicle has been modified and inform the customer the conditions noted may not be covered under warranty. Technician will inspect for installed aftermarket suspension components. Also inspect for improperly adjusted torsion bars. |
| PIT5576B | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the hood ajar message being displayed when the hood is not ajar. Inspect the body ground strap to insure it is connected in the proper locations and the strap eyelets are tight and do not rotate. |
| PIP5585 | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates As part of our ongoing quality improvement efforts the Engine Control Module (ECM) E90 part numbers 12690383will be placed on a parts restriction through the Product Quality Center (PQC)This parts restriction will assist Engineering with product feedback |
| PIT5361D | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have issues were the customer will need increased effort to depress the brake pedal. Technician may find fluid in the brake booster and/or the booster vacuum line. Technician will need to replace Vacuum Pump, Brake Booster, Master Cylinder, Vacuum Pump Belt and the Vacuum Line between the booster and the pump. |
| PIP4379N | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have not engagement into drive, delayed, no engagement into reverse, and or a range inhibit. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0701, P0731, P0732, P0733, P0734, P0736, P0751, P0756, P0761, P0776, P0843, P0848, P0873, P0877, P0894 or P2723. Technician should follow published Service Information diagnostics for Diagnostic Trouble Code P0701 first. Technician will also ensure the fluid level is at the top of the hot band when the transmission fluid temperature is 175° Fahrenheit. Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0701, P0731, P0732, P0733, P0734, P0736, P0751, P0756, P0761, P0776, P0843, P0848, P0873, P0877, P0894 or P2723 can set by the following fluid service/filter change, transmission service involving removing the pan, low fluid level caused by leaks, or after long periods of storage. If the fluid level has been properly checked using the HOT check procedure listed in Service Information document 2408059 and any of the Diagnostic Trouble Codes reset during a cold start inspect the internal suction filter for possible cracks. If no other concerns are found inspect for a stuck lube regulator valve in the pump cover due to debris. |
| PIP5587 | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicates A vehicle may come into the dealer with a lean running concern and/or air leak noise from the PCV.The air rush or whistlingnoise is caused by the fixed orifice PCV.There is not a correction for this noiseand should be considered to be normal. |
| PIT5241F | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. TRAILER HITCHES. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may request the factory Integrated Trailer Brake Controller Regular Production Option Code (JL1) be installed on their Full-Size Pickup or SUV when the vehicle was not ordered with the option. Dealer should advise the customer it cannot be added to the vehicle. |
| PIT5630 | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary information communicates the possible setting of B101D-39 in the OnStar module and advises of byte info to retrieve and of engineering investigation. |
| PIP5584 | 2018-10-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicatesThe vehicle may come into a dealer with a check engine lamp with any of the followingDTC P3498 Cylinder 1 Deactivation Performance DTC P3499 Cylinder 2 Deactivation Performance DTC P349A Cylinder 3 Deactivation Performance DTC P349B Cylinder 4 Deactivation Performance DTC P349C Cylinder 5 Deactivation Performance DTC P349D Cylinder 6 Deactivation Performance DTC P349E Cylinder 7 Deactivation Performance DTC P349F Cylinder 8 Deactivation Performance.A fault with the AFM oil control solenoids causing SES lamp no cylinder deactivation. |
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