Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2015–2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PIP5245B · NHTSA communication 10126957 · issued Dec 11, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2015–2018
model years
16
vehicle entries
Official summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose vehicles with various noises associated with four wheel drive operation. Before beginning any diagnosis it is imperative to review the Symptoms - Transfer Case in Service Information and perform the necessary inspections. In all cases the complaint vehicle should be compared to another like vehicle before beginning any repairs.
Vehicles covered
- 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
- 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
- 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 3500
- 2015 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2016 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2017 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2018 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2015 GMC Sierra 3500
- 2016 GMC Sierra 3500
- 2017 GMC Sierra 3500
- 2018 GMC Sierra 3500
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.