2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Technical Service Bulletins

1,464 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500. 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.

• 10243746Sep 14, 2023Body and structure, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides technicians and dealership personnel with spray-in bed liner general information and repair procedures.
• 10243749Sep 13, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. This Technical bulletin provides a repair to correct a condition of Shudder/Surging While Driving.
• 10242844Sep 8, 2023Engine cooling. This service bulletin explains the difference in oil filters for gas engines with new oil pump control systems and the possibilities of what may happen using the incorrect filter.
• 10242935Sep 7, 2023Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides a service procedure to correct a condition of a Ticking Noise from the Engine.
• 10243717Sep 5, 2023Equipment. This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration – Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only).
• 10242936Sep 5, 2023Electrical system, Equipment, Exterior lighting. This informational bulletin provides information on the turn signal stalk not cancelling and/or mis cancelling.
• 10242843Sep 1, 2023Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the customer that it is normal for the delay.
• 10242842Sep 1, 2023Equipment. This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA).
• 10242314Aug 29, 2023Forward collision avoidance. This Preliminary information communicates a "Forward Collision System Reduced" message displayed on the DIC when the Forward Automatic Braking has been set to the "Alert" setting. This is normal when the FAB has been set to "Alert".
• 10242309Aug 24, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that TAC recommends the utilization of the GDS2 software to aid in diagnosing automatic transmission concerns. TAC is requesting the GDS2 session logs be sent in before the dealer contacts TAC.
• 10242262Aug 24, 2023Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement.
• 10242263Aug 22, 2023Electrical system, Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin advises the tech to inspect the transfer case motor electrical connectors for possible damage or corrosion that might be caused by a damage grommet inside the electrical connector.
• 10242306Aug 21, 2023Electronic stability control. This Preliminary information communicates to dealership technicians that if they receive a radio with the 2 stickers as noted above, the radio was remanufactured with missing components and will need to order another radio unit from the ESC to properly repair the vehicle at this time.
• 10242207Aug 18, 2023Equipment. This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA).
• 10242208Aug 17, 2023Suspension. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a squeak and/or clunking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle.
• 10242240Aug 15, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. This service bulletin advises the technician to check if the transmission cooler lines are twisted to correct customer concerns of Harsh Shift, Shudder, Surge, Stall, Transmission Overheating and/or High Transmission Fluid Temperature.
• 10242206Aug 15, 2023Equipment. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on the proper use of the labor operation 0600014.
• 10242202Aug 11, 2023Engine cooling, Electrical system. This informational bulletin advises the tech the possible causes of the DTCs that set and how to maintenance the issue.
• 10242298Aug 10, 2023Engine. This Preliminary information communicates information that will need to be provided to TAC to aid in diagnosing if a vehicle comes in with misfire and DTC Codes P0300 - P0308 and/or P050D
• 10242204Aug 10, 2023Engine cooling. This informational bulletin advised the technician that the engine and related parts will be debited if found that the tech didn't properly prepare the engine block from dirt and debris in bolt holes or if found that the block was damaged by the tech.
• 10242070Aug 10, 2023Engine cooling, Electrical system. This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.
• 10242061Aug 7, 2023Suspension, Transmission and drivetrain, Steering, Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.
• 10242281Aug 2, 2023Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of a misfire or rough running concern and abnormal engine noise due to excessive wear in exhaust roller follower axle pin.
• 10241859Aug 2, 2023Engine cooling. This Informational bulletin advises the technician of possible areas the oil may leak from the engine.
• 10241418Aug 2, 2023Engine cooling, Fuel system. This informational bulletin provides information on Clean Exhaust Filter See Owner Manual Now or Cleaning Exhaust Filter Keep Driving Until Message is Cleared messages Displayed on DIC, DTC P2463 May Be Set.
• 10241858Aug 1, 2023Electrical system, Engine cooling. This bulletin advises the technician of a possible coolant hose that might be kinked causing the customer concern.
• 10241853Aug 1, 2023Engine cooling, Fuel system. This informational bulletin explains why more DEF is being used in diesel engines due to new emission standards.
• 10241503Aug 1, 2023Fuel system, Electrical system. This service bulletin provides service information for customer concerns of an in-tank fuel pump whining noise, engine hard to start and/or stalls and Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) is illuminated that may be caused by gelling of fuel in cold temperatures.
• 10241502Aug 1, 2023Fuel system, Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides information on Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) and the proper use of the DEF system.
• 10241417Aug 1, 2023Engine cooling, Fuel system. This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
• 10241416Aug 1, 2023Fuel system. This service bulletin provides information on availability of Diesel Fuel additives.
• 10241415Aug 1, 2023Equipment. This service bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
• 10240804Jul 31, 2023Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates that it is normal for the tailgate to drop faster than it used to after the GM Accessory Kicker Audio System is installed.
• 10240363Jul 31, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin advises the technician of a possibly noise coming from the transmission oil pump.
• 10240361Jul 31, 2023Electrical system, Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides a way for the technician to identify if the ECM has been modified.
• 10240359Jul 31, 2023Electrical system, Engine cooling. This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
• 10240183Jul 28, 2023Suspension. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a squeak and/or clunking noise coming from the rear of the vehicle.
• 10240187Jul 27, 2023Body and structure. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of vertical misalignment between cab and pickup box on driver side of vehicle.
• 10240184Jul 27, 2023Body and structure. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of the pickup box being out of alignment.
• 10239764Jul 27, 2023Fuel system, Engine cooling. Special Coverage - Certain vehicles may have a condition that could cause the evaporative emissions purge pump to fail. If this condition occurs, the Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine Light) will illuminate and a diagnostic trouble code will set. Dealers are to replace the evaporative emissions purge pump as necessary. The repairs will be made at no charge to the customer. The repairs will be made at no…
• 10240264Jul 26, 2023Equipment, Body and structure. This engineering information (EI) closure ends the need to gather further information from technicians regarding taking pictures of decals wrinkling, peeling, bubbling, discoloration, delaminating and/or coming off.
• 10240185Jul 26, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. This Technical bulletin provides a repair to correct a condition of Shudder/Surging While Driving.
• 10239647Jul 21, 2023Transmission and drivetrain. This service bulletin provides information for automatic transmission Oil Cooler Flush and flow test.
• 10240793Jul 18, 2023Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an unusual noise and is difficult to identify, isolate or pinpoint. Technician should get record a sound clip or take a video of the noise for assessment by engineering. Technician will need to call General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
• 10240792Jul 18, 2023Forward collision avoidance. This Preliminary information communicates a "Forward Collision System Reduced" message displayed on the DIC when the Forward Automatic Braking has been set to the "Alert" setting. This is normal when the FAB has been set to "Alert".
• 10239755Jul 17, 2023Seat belts. This service bulletin provides information on availability for a seat belt extender.
• 10239658Jul 17, 2023Equipment. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on accessory all-weather floor liners and flat mats warped or misshapen.
• 10239633Jul 14, 2023Engine cooling. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the camshaft actuator magnet to correct customer concerns of engine related shudder.
• 10240786Jul 13, 2023Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.
• 10239629Jul 13, 2023Exterior lighting, Electrical system. This service bulletin provides technicians with information on available BCM calibrations to restore bulb outage detection on vehicles produced by a second stage manufacturer (Upfitter), and/or turn signals flash fast after factory box removed.

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