2013 Chevrolet Cruze Technical Service Bulletins

1,883 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. 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.

• 10190976Jan 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. Bump, Surge or Vibration at Idle in Drive at a Stop Condition/Concern Some customers may comment on a bump feeling, a surge or an engine vibration while stopped at idle with the transmission in Drive and their foot on the service brake
• 10190975Jan 1, 2014Brakes. Pulsating/Rotational Noise from Right Rear of Vehicle on Brake Apply Condition/Concern Some customers may comment about a pulsating/rotational noise coming from the right rear of the vehicle during brake apply. This noise may be caused by an interaction between the brake drum and brake shoe.
• 10190934Jan 1, 2014Equipment, Body and structure. Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This corrosion may be red in appearance (rust) if the component is steel, forged iron or cast iron. This corrosion may also be grey or white in color if the…
• 10190933Jan 1, 2014Body and structure, Equipment. Underbody Component Corrosion The following information may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers. Some customers may comment that one or more of their vehicle's underbody components are showing some form of corrosion. This corrosion may be red in appearance (rust) if the component is steel, forged iron or cast iron. This corrosion may also be grey or white in color if the…
• 10073916Jan 1, 2014Transmission and drivetrain. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10073304Jan 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10133108Dec 18, 2013Engine cooling. This preliminary bulletin informs the technician that the oil change procedure has changed and it should be reviewed.
• 10112327Dec 18, 2013Steering, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the part restriction on the electric power steering module for NJ1 part numbers has ended. Dealer can order parts directly through your parts department.
• 10133104Dec 16, 2013Equipment. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to check the RKEs circuit board, part number, test and replace if necessary.
• 10133103Dec 16, 2013Back-over prevention (rear camera). This informational bulletin provides directions on submitting different PIRs
• 10133102Dec 16, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to aid in diagnosing a possible faulty front transmission oil pump.
• 10133098Dec 13, 2013Equipment. This preliminary information bulletin provides a revision of 13-00-89-004D to include updated information.
• 10133097Dec 13, 2013Equipment. This preliminary bulletin explains physical damage to radios and IPCs must be reviewed and validated if covered under GM warranty or not.
• 10133087Dec 5, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This preliminary bulletin explains the marks in the glass are normal when wearing polarized sunglasses and do not replace any glass for this reason.
• 10133086Dec 4, 2013Fuel system, Other or unknown. This informational bulletin provides information on how to save fuel and proper maintenance without using fuel or oil additives.
• 10133081Dec 2, 2013Equipment. This preliminary informational bulletin provides an update for PI0903 to update the Labor Operation to the Global Labor Code (GLC) and the Labor Time.
• 10133080Dec 2, 2013Equipment. This preliminary informational bulletin provides an update for PI0686 to update the Model years and update the Labor Operation to the Global Labor Code (GLC).
• 10253600Dec 1, 2013Seats. Front Seat Lateral Movement, Clunk, Squeak, Click Noise or Shift While Cornering.
• 10252877Dec 1, 2013Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Engineering Information.
• 10246955Dec 1, 2013Steering. Guidelines For NJ1 Power Steering Powerpack
• 10073526Dec 1, 2013Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10071540Dec 1, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070864Dec 1, 2013Seats. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10063475Dec 1, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10043632Dec 1, 2013Seats. Buick/chevrolet: power adjusted seat or 6 way manual driver and/or passenger seat, there would be shifting, squeaking, clunking or clicking noise when turning corner. *pe updated 1/29/2014
• 10118889Nov 27, 2013Electrical system. This preliminary bulletin provides information on Service Programming System (SPS) Errors (E4398, E4399, E4403, E4404, E4413, E4414, E4423 or E4491).
• 10112379Nov 27, 2013Steering. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with a diagnostic tip service steering message or service stability message. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code C056E Sym 42 and a Diagnostic Trouble Code C0569 Sym 3A setting after a new steering gear assembly was installed. If Diagnostic Trouble Code C0710 Sym 71 is set it must be addressed firth before performing a…
• 10118884Nov 22, 2013Equipment. This preliminary bulletin explains that the wrong instructions were shipped with the molding kits and list what instruction sheet to order.
• 10118880Nov 19, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides an update for 13-00-89-004C to include updated information.
• 10112360Nov 15, 2013Back-over prevention (rear camera), Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the rear view camera options on the vehicles equipped with rear view camera. The rear view camera brightness can be adjusted on some models while the transmission is in reverse and using the Menu or Select button. To turn off or on the guidelines in the rear view camera, use the radio display Config icon then Display, then the…
• 10112359Nov 15, 2013Engine, Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a rattle or knock noise from the engine transmission area when starting the vehicle. Technician will need to verify that noise is not engine related by following "Engine Noise on Start-up, but only lasting a few seconds" diagnostic in Service Information.
• 10118866Nov 11, 2013Equipment. This informational Bulletin provides a revision for 00-06-01-026D to add the 2014 model year.
• 10118863Nov 8, 2013Equipment. This preliminary bulletin provides a revision for PI0791A to add the 2014 model year.
• 10118862Nov 8, 2013Electrical system, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This preliminary bulletin provides a pre-inspection symptom list before preforming any repairs to any of windows for noises or performance.
• 10118859Nov 7, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a revision for 04-06-04-047K to add the 2014 model year.
• 10118858Nov 7, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a revision for 04-06-04-047 to add the 2014 model year.
• 10118856Nov 7, 2013Electrical system. This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to test the CMP and replace if faulty to correct the customers concern of intermittent no crank.
• 10118852Nov 6, 2013Electrical system. This preliminary Informational bulletin provides information on Battery Test Cold Cranking Amperage (CCA) for Original Equipment Batteries and Testing Tips.
• 10112336Nov 5, 2013Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Human Machine Interface, Radio or Tuner, radio controls, Integrated Center Stack, display, and Media Disc Players are placed on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
• 10118844Nov 4, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a revision for 09-06-04-015A to add the 2012-2014 model years.
• 10246962Nov 1, 2013Back-over prevention (rear camera). Rear Camera Guideline Selection Is Not Available on Some Radio RPOs.
• 10246619Nov 1, 2013Equipment. Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
• 10118842Nov 1, 2013Equipment. This informational Bulletin provides a revision for 10-08-110-001 to add the 2012-2014 model years.
• 10112332Nov 1, 2013Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that when attempting to start vehicle "No Fob Detected" message is displayed. Technician will find the Key FOB works and the vehicle will start with the key FOB is placed in the pocket. Technician will need to replace the Key FOB with the Key FOB with Passive Entry Passive Start.
• 10112331Nov 1, 2013Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about engine block of possible cylinder bore damage, scoring or out of round as the possible cause of engine oil consumption, misfire, cylinder leakage or blow by. Technician will need to inspect the engine for Cylinder damage or scoring, An out of round cylinder bore, Dirt intrusion, and Catalytic Converter failure.
• 10112329Nov 1, 2013Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may complain of various concerns when using Bluetooth components. Technician should use the Preliminary Information to gather information from the customer on their Bluetooth device and the concern they are having before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center.
• 10073509Nov 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10071593Nov 1, 2013Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070884Nov 1, 2013Electrical system, Vehicle speed control. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10054243Nov 1, 2013Body and structure, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). General motors: the windows, front and rear, would bind, poor fit, misalignment, makes rattle or squeaking noises, moves slowly and is inoperative. Model 2008-2014 vehicles and trucks.

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