2020 Chevrolet Equinox Technical Service Bulletins

854 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2020 Chevrolet Equinox. 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.

• 10178388Jul 28, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates that a possible trans fluid leak found may only be residual fluid that was left during the assembly process with no repairs needed if no dye is detected after cleaning and re-evaluation.
• 10178972Jul 27, 2020Fuel system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the fuel filter drain or assembly if found the cause of the customers complaint.
• 10178968Jul 23, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct conditions of Front or Rear Crankshaft Oil Leak, MIL Illuminated with DTC P1101 Set.
• 10179533Jul 15, 2020Engine, Equipment. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to Loss of Power, Hesitation and/or Stalls, DTCs P0172, P0299, P0101, P0506 and/or P1101 Set.
• 10179408Jul 10, 2020Body and structure, Equipment. This bulletin provides information to dealers regarding transportation damage repair claim submission requirements.
• 10178365Jul 9, 2020Forward collision avoidance, Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a missing Forward Collision System Selection in the radio menu. Dealer should advise the customer General Motors is working on a solution to the concern.
• 10178282Jun 25, 2020Electrical system. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for battery testing and warranty replacements.
• 10178288Jun 23, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin provides information on Policies Applicable to All U.S. Dealers for Engine and Transmission Assembly Replacement Under Warranty, Policy or Customer Enthusiasm and information on Submission of Warranty Transaction in Global Warranty Management.
• 10178338Jun 22, 2020Body and structure. This Preliminary information communicates a work around when only 11 digit PUN (Part Unique Number) is seen on Service Solenoid Body Assembly.
• 10178293Jun 15, 2020Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides information on Global Warranty Management (GWM) Warranty Parts Center (WPC) Parts Return Program Information.
• 10178261Jun 12, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This Technical bulletin provides service procedure information for dealers/technicians on Radio Software Version V135116 Over-the-Air Update.
• 10178320Jun 11, 2020Engine. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation
• 10178252Jun 8, 2020Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides a procedure on how to perform a quick test to check if the DPF is the cause of excessive soot from the tailpipe.
• 10178257Jun 4, 2020Tires. This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information on tires are not meeting tread depth expectations, or wearing out (reaching 2/32)) too quickly.
• 10178304Jun 3, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This preliminary information makes the technician aware of a trailer lighting concern if the incorrect harness is used to wire trailer.
• 10178298Jun 3, 2020Equipment. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the conditions that are listed in this PIE.
• 10178274Jun 3, 2020Electrical system. This technical bulletin advises that the code may be false and it should be cleared and then take the vehicle for a test drive to verify the code will not return and advise the customer of how the code may set during certain driving conditions.
• 10178303Jun 2, 2020Electrical system, Seats. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the memory seat module waking up the low speed GM lan bus and causing a battery draw.
• 10178291Jun 2, 2020Equipment. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on Dealer Empowerment for Goodwill, Customer Enthusiasm and Policy (U.S. Only).
• 10176647May 27, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability.
• 10176658May 21, 2020Engine. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to Loss of Power, Hesitation and/or Stalls, DTCs P0172, P0299, P0101, P0506 and/or P1101 Set.
• 10176649May 20, 2020Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides information for the IPC odometer programming method quick reference guide.
• 10176636May 20, 2020Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to install a grill cover, and advise the customer to use the cover when driving in the above conditions.
• 10176325May 20, 2020Engine. This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of a crank no start or extended crank condition due to exhaust cam reluctor being out of position.
• 10176312May 12, 2020Body and structure. This preliminary information explains a potential issue engineering is investigating into water intrusion into the door passthrough connector and effecting door functions.
• 10176607May 8, 2020Equipment, Engine, Fuel system. This technical bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up.
• 10176644May 7, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin provides the dealership with how to prep a vehicle for delivery to the customer to aid in higher CSi scores.
• 10176646May 6, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability.
• 10176632May 5, 2020Fuel system, Engine. This informational bulletin explains to the tech on how to order a new fuel injector by matching the part number on the part and ordering it from the EPC.
• 10175850Apr 29, 2020Tires, Equipment. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).
• 10175853Apr 28, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin includes information on Interior Cleaning - Instrument Panel (IP), Hard or Plastic Surfaces, Seats, Carpet, Leather, Vinyl, Fabric Cleaner, Stain Remover, Restorer - Product Availability.
• 10174860Apr 27, 2020Engine cooling. This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of dtc P12A6 with the possibility of a crank no start or extended crank concern.
• 10174859Apr 27, 2020Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the speedometer needle appears to be inaccurate. Dealer should advise the customer the specification for speedometer needle accuracy is +/- 2 MPH at any given speed when looking straight at the needle.
• 10174857Apr 24, 2020Fuel system, Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates A vehicle may have a concern of running poor and stalling. No trouble codes may be set referencing this condition. Fuel trims around -20% may be observed on both banks. Engine oil level will be found over full and have a fuel odor. It will be found that the Engine oil is diluted with fuel. Small gas engines (SGE) May only have the engine oil level over full and have a fuel…
• 10175756Apr 20, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This Technical bulletin provides service procedure information for dealers/technicians on Radio Software Version V135116 Over-the-Air Update.
• 10175856Apr 17, 2020Equipment. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information to perform the following inspections prior to replacing the turn signal bulb and socket.
• 10175757Apr 17, 2020Electrical system, Engine. This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct conditions of Front or Rear Crankshaft Oil Leak, MIL Illuminated with DTC P1101 Set.
• 10174826Apr 17, 2020Engine cooling. This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of dtc P12A6 with the possibility of a crank no start or extended crank concern.
• 10175749Apr 15, 2020Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Blue Screen and Service Rear Vision System Message on Radio Display.
• 10175855Apr 14, 2020Equipment, Body and structure. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel which may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
• 10175745Apr 7, 2020Electrical system, Engine. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the charge air cooler due to moisture getting inside of it and causing a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated with DTC P0300 and/or P0299/P2227.
• 10175852Apr 3, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on interior cleaning products and what is offered to clean the interiors of GM vehicles.
• 10174304Mar 31, 2020Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin explains to the technician that when using wiring repair labor operations, additional information may be needed when submitting Global Warranty transactions when doing wiring repairs.
• 10173727Mar 30, 2020Engine, Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates a possible BCM concern if DTC P0747 sets during engine cranking when the transmission is in park.
• 10173726Mar 27, 2020Engine, Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates a possible BCM concern if DTC P0747 sets during engine cranking when the transmission is in park.
• 10173725Mar 27, 2020Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates a work around when only 11 digit PUN (Part Unique Number) is seen on Service Solenoid Body Assembly.
• 10174276Mar 24, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This Technical bulletin provides service procedure information for dealers/technicians on Radio Software Version V135116 Over-the-Air Update.
• 10174302Mar 20, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on interior cleaning products and what is offered to clean the interiors of GM vehicles.
• 10174303Mar 18, 2020Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
• 10173708Mar 17, 2020Electrical system, Brakes. This preliminary information discusses potential for a code C0010.5A to store in the brake controller which appears to be setting falsely or is induced by the customer.

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