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Chevrolet Silverado 2011technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIE-0198 · NHTSA communication 10043014 · issued Nov 1, 2011

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
2011
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Chevrolet/gmc: some vehicles may experience fluid leaking from front drive axle area. After inspection, problem found to be pinion seal leaking. *pe

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.