2015 Chevrolet Colorado Technical Service Bulletins

1,827 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10247254Jan 27, 2016Back-over prevention (rear camera), Transmission and drivetrain, Steering…. These vehicles may experience loss of power steering assist at startup or while driving due to a poor electrical connection within the torque-sensor harness connector. If power steering assist is lost or reduced, steering control can still be maintained but would require an increased steering effort, particularly at lower speeds, which presents a greater risk of a crash.To correct this condition, dealers will…
• 10112299Jan 27, 2016Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on Part Restriction and Ordering Process Information for OnStar Vehicle Communication Interface Modules (VCIM) (GMNA Only)
• 10080077Jan 27, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. 15805 - service update. Inspect the transmission oil cooler line connections at the radiator on certain vehicles equipped with 2.5l engine (rpo lcv) or 3.6l engine (rpo lfx). These vehicles may have a transmission oil cooler line connection that is not fully seated or secure at the radiator.
• 10252174Jan 22, 2016Equipment. Radio Inoperative with No Communication and DTC U0184
• 10080073Jan 22, 2016Engine. 15671a - service update (revised service procedure). Reposition the main body wiring harness branch located in the engine compartment on certain vehicles equipped with 3.6l dohc v6 engine (rpo lfx). If the harness is not routed properly, the engine may not start, have reduced power, shut off or stall while driving. This condition could have other effects, including the center high mount stop lamp (chmsl), turn…
• 10248420Jan 21, 2016Engine cooling, Body and structure. Customer satisfaction program- Under hood fire
• 10114355Jan 21, 2016Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have oil mixed in with the engine coolant. Technician will need to inspect the oil cooler if equipped for possible leaking into the cooling system through the radiator. If no issue found replace the engine as well as all rubber coolant hoses.
• 10095197Jan 21, 2016Engine. This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have oil mixed in with the engine coolant. Technician will need to inspect the oil cooler if equipped for possible leaking into the cooling system through the radiator. If no issue found replace the engine as well as all rubber coolant hoses.
• 10080069Jan 21, 2016Electrical system. 15674 - customer satisfaction program. Vehicles may have underwent repairs to the battery charging system at the factory and may not have the connections of the battery cables fully secured. If these connections are loose, the customer may experience problems with the battery charging system, may receive a battery charging malfunction message on the instrument cluster, may receive a low battery indicator on the…
• 10112279Jan 20, 2016Steering. This engineering informational bulletin ends the need for information on vehicles pulling to one side or steering feels loose.
• 10075733Jan 20, 2016Steering. Engineering Information – Vehicle Pulls to One Side and/or Steering Feels Loose If you encounter a vehicle with this concern, please refer to SI diagnostics.
• 10112277Jan 19, 2016Equipment, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to update your apple product to the latest software version to correct a condition of infotainment system will not return to media after bluetooth call ends
• 10247260Jan 15, 2016Electrical system, Other or unknown. Excessive Wiring Harness Length
• 10079741Jan 15, 2016Equipment. 15671 - service update. Reposition the main body wiring harness branch located in the engine compartment on certain vehicles equipped with 3.6l dohc v6 engine (rpo lfx). If the harness is not routed properly, the engine may not start, have reduced power, shut off or stall while driving. This condition could have other effects, including the center high mount stop lamp (chmsl), turn signal lights or headlights…
• 10112272Jan 14, 2016Engine. This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly installed engines or engines during there break in period.
• 10075753Jan 14, 2016Steering. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10246963Jan 13, 2016Equipment. Changing Turn-By-Turn Voice Response To Metric Or English Units
• 10114340Jan 13, 2016Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon. Technician may find diagnostic trouble codes P151E and P069E stored. Do not replace parts for diagnostic trouble code P059F as this diagnostic trouble code is often an indicator of obstruction in the shutter such as ice or snow. Engineering is aware of the concern with P151E and…
• 10095358Jan 13, 2016Equipment. This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a service engine soon. Technician may find diagnostic trouble codes p151e and p069e stored. Do not replace parts for diagnostic trouble code p059f as this diagnostic trouble code is often an indicator of obstruction in the shutter such as ice or snow. Engineering is aware of the concern with p151e and…
• 10079723Jan 13, 2016Body and structure. 15116a - customer satisfaction program (revised part section and service procedure). Vehicles may have been built with a hood striker that may fracture over time from corrosion. During an extended durability test, the hood striker failed to retain the hood in a closed position. If the hood is not retained in a closed and locked position, the hood may open while the vehicle is being operated, which may block the…
• 10112264Jan 7, 2016Body and structure. This informational bulletin provides information on removing paint stains on the under side of protective shipping film
• 10112261Jan 4, 2016Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information regarding Part Restriction and Ordering Process Information for OnStar Vehicle Communication Interface Modules
• 10250067Jan 1, 2016Equipment. Infotainment System Will Not Return to Media After Bluetooth Call Ends
• 10248419Jan 1, 2016Engine cooling, Body and structure. Under Hood Fire
• 10248417Jan 1, 2016Electrical system. Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles Excessive Wiring Harness Length Expires with Base Warranty
• 10248416Jan 1, 2016Electrical system. Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles Excessive Wiring Harness Length Expires with Base Warranty
• 10247242Jan 1, 2016Body and structure, Other or unknown. Hood Striker Corrosion / Fracture
• 10075017Jan 1, 2016Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10075012Jan 1, 2016Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10115003Dec 30, 2015Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have oil mixed in with the engine coolant. Technician will need to inspect the oil cooler if equipped for possible leaking into the cooling system through the radiator. If no issue found replace the engine as well as all rubber coolant hoses.
• 10114988Dec 21, 2015Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician about vehicles that may have a inoperative radio with Diagnostic Trouble Code U0184 set in modules and unable to communicate with the radio using the scan tool. Technician should remove power from the radio. If the radio starts working with a power cycle advise the customer that we apologize for this inconvenience and that General Motors is working…
• 10114985Dec 21, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Vehicle speed control. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have shudder or chuggle when accelerating at low speeds of 12 to 15 miles per hour or 19-24 kilometer per hour in second gear. Also same shudder or chuggle when accelerating at speeds of 30 to 40 MPH or 48-64 kilometer per hour, when accelerating in 6th gear.
• 10114977Dec 18, 2015Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about what XM offerings are available for vehicles. A dealer or customer can access the website listed below for vehicle specific XM offerings and availability.
• 10114954Dec 9, 2015Fuel system, Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0442. Technician will need to review Techlink article from May 2013 titled "Using the Evaporative Emissions System Tester" Technician will need to follow these steps to help diagnose the issue. First after the P0442…
• 10114950Dec 8, 2015Body and structure. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a hood that may shake or flutter while driving. Technician will need to adjust the hood bumpers for this concern.
• 10114942Dec 3, 2015Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a vibration at idle in gear or at very low speeds. Technician should inspect for a stray nut wedged between the rubber and metal portions of the transmission mount. Technician will need to remove the stay nut.
• 10201115Dec 1, 2015Equipment, Other or unknown. OnStar Voice Fallback Number Update
• 10201098Dec 1, 2015Transmission and drivetrain, Engine. OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification
• 10190504Dec 1, 2015Electrical system, Equipment. IPC Odometer Programming Method Quick Reference Guide Season Odometer Programming Methods in Use Today 1. IPC reprogramming and setup using the service programming system (SPS). 2. Odometer setup at the electronic service center (ESC) when using an exchange IPC/DIC. 3. Tech 2® – The Tech 2 is used to set up a replacement BCM, which includes loading the odometer value that is displayed and stored in the IPC.
• 10190503Dec 1, 2015Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification
• 10114939Dec 1, 2015Engine. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a knock noise, seized engine, lower end squeak or squeal from the engine. Technician will inspect the oil control solenoids for metal debris. Also inspect for damage to the cam caps Journals and camshaft journals on the heads. The check the timing chain idler sprockets for stiffness when turning. If any of…
• 10137258Nov 30, 2015Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information for technicians on the reuse of fasteners and the proper reading of torque specifications.
• 10115143Nov 30, 2015Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about gasoline powered cars, mid-size trucks, light duty trucks, and heavy duty trucks with premature catalytic converter failures. It is recommended to inspect for a poor crimp on the grounds ring terminal at the engine block for the bank with the concern and repair the wire.
• 10137255Nov 25, 2015Tires, Wheels. This informational bulletin provides additional information to the technician on how to check for Tire Radial Force Variations and the difference between balancing a flange and flangeless rim.
• 10115138Nov 25, 2015Equipment, Suspension. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts are being performed on customer?s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General Motors Technical Assistance Center. If valid vibration frequency or Road Force Variation data has been collected and a repair attempt does not correct the customer…
• 10089564Nov 25, 2015Body and structure. 15116 - customer satisfaction program. Certain vehicles may have been built with a hood striker that may fracture over time from corrosion. During an extended durability test, the hood striker failed to retain the hood in a closed position. If the hood is not retained in a closed and locked position, the hood may open while the vehicle is being operated, which may block the driver’s vision, potentially increasing…
• 10089563Nov 25, 2015Body and structure. 15116 - customer satisfaction program (2016 my added). Certain may have been built with a hood striker that may fracture over time from corrosion. During an extended durability test, the hood striker failed to retain the hood in a closed position. If the hood is not retained in a closed and locked position, the hood may open while the vehicle is being operated, which may block the driver’s vision, potentially…
• 10115133Nov 23, 2015Equipment, Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a no start or multiple messages on the Driver Information Center during cold weather. Technician will need to check the Vehicle Communication Interface Module label for Assembled in China.
• 10115129Nov 23, 2015Engine. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a knock noise, seized engine, lower end squeak or squeal from the engine. Technician will inspect the oil control solenoids for metal debris. Also inspect for damage to the cam caps Journals and camshaft journals on the heads. The check the timing chain idler sprockets for stiffness when turning. If any of…
• 10115128Nov 23, 2015Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle's odometer appears to be inaccurate relative to a known distance traveled. Technician should obtain a hand-held GPS unit to test the odometer. If a hand held GPS unit is not available, the only other option is to verify the miles traveled using a surveyor's wheel or a dynamometer.

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