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.

• 10185750Dec 22, 2020Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary information communicates A list of software concerns and advises that engineering is working on a resolution. This PI will be changed to a bulletin once the Software is released.
• 10187199Dec 21, 2020Air bags. This Preliminary information communicates to dealers there is a known condition with being able to set the Teen Driver PIN and that General Motors Engineering team is working on a correction
• 10185748Dec 21, 2020Air bags. This Preliminary information communicates to dealers there is a known condition with being able to set the Teen Driver PIN and that General Motors Engineering team is working on a correction
• 10187197Dec 18, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation
• 10187196Dec 18, 2020Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates a cocnern where a flashing spot can intermittently show up on the radio display while in reverse. The PI advises that engineering is investigating the concern.
• 10185746Dec 18, 2020Engine cooling. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation
• 10185745Dec 18, 2020Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates a cocnern where a flashing spot can intermittently show up on the radio display while in reverse. The PI advises that engineering is investigating the concern.
• 10187428Dec 17, 2020Equipment. This service bulletin provides information to aid a dealer/customer concern of Radio Unwanted Phantom Touch or Non-Responsive to Touch After Cleaning/Disinfecting Radio Display.
• 10186101Dec 17, 2020Equipment. This service bulletin provides information to aid a dealer/customer concern of Radio Unwanted Phantom Touch or Non-Responsive to Touch After Cleaning/Disinfecting Radio Display.
• 10187625Dec 16, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
• 10187618Dec 16, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. Service Update. Certain vehicles may present a broken engine valve spring. This may cause the engine to run rough, an engine knocking or ticking noise, a check engine light illumination, or a possible vehicle stall. Dealers are to perform the inspection procedure contained within this bulletin.
• 10187387Dec 16, 2020Engine cooling. This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct a condition of Ticking Noise from the Engine.
• 10187345Dec 16, 2020Engine cooling. Service Update. Certain vehicles may present a broken engine valve spring. This may cause the engine to run rough, an engine knocking or ticking noise, a check engine light illumination, or a possible vehicle stall. Dealers are to perform the inspection procedure contained within this bulletin.
• 10187213Dec 16, 2020Engine, Equipment. Service Update. Certain vehicles may present a broken engine valve spring. This may cause the engine to run rough, an engine knocking or ticking noise, a check engine light illumination, or a possible vehicle stall. Dealers are to perform the inspection procedure contained within this bulletin.
• 10187189Dec 16, 2020Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the SES MIL on setting DTC's P0201/P0202/P0203/P0204/P0205/P0206/P0216 and instructing dealership to inspect the engine wiring harness for damage.
• 10186104Dec 16, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
• 10186073Dec 16, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct a condition of Ticking Noise from the Engine.
• 10186051Dec 16, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. Service Update. Certain vehicles may present a broken engine valve spring. This may cause the engine to run rough, an engine knocking or ticking noise, a check engine light illumination, or a possible vehicle stall. Dealers are to perform the inspection procedure contained within this bulletin.
• 10185738Dec 16, 2020Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the SES MIL on setting DTC's P0201/P0202/P0203/P0204/P0205/P0206/P0216 and instructing dealership to inspect the engine wiring harness for damage.
• 10187416Dec 14, 2020Equipment. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Unable to Access Apps and Remote Personalization Features in the Radio.
• 10187186Dec 14, 2020Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary information communicates that engineering is Work on a Software fix for some radio apps not Opening, Connected Navigation (live traffic, etc.) is not functioning (base navigation functions correctly)
• 10187185Dec 14, 2020Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about fluid leaking from the brake caliper piston area found during a service of the vehicle. The substance is actually excess assembly grease from the caliper boot and piston installation. This grease can be cleaned off and the rest of the service completed.
• 10187183Dec 14, 2020Electrical system, Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are found to have a back-up alarm inoperative during the Pre-Delivery Inspection. On trucks equipped with the Back Up Alarm (RPO 8S3), the alarm will be intentionally left disconnected from the assembly plant. Technician will reroute the harness and plug it in.
• 10186089Dec 14, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Unable to Access Apps and Remote Personalization Features in the Radio.
• 10185735Dec 14, 2020Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary information communicates that engineering is Work on a Software fix for some radio apps not Opening, Connected Navigation (live traffic, etc.) is not functioning (base navigation functions correctly)
• 10185734Dec 14, 2020Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about fluid leaking from the brake caliper piston area found during a service of the vehicle. The substance is actually excess assembly grease from the caliper boot and piston installation. This grease can be cleaned off and the rest of the service completed.
• 10185732Dec 14, 2020Electrical system, Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that are found to have a back-up alarm inoperative during the Pre-Delivery Inspection. On trucks equipped with the Back Up Alarm (RPO 8S3), the alarm will be intentionally left disconnected from the assembly plant. Technician will reroute the harness and plug it in.
• 10187375Dec 11, 2020Engine cooling. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to measure vibration and install engine mounts to correct a Rough Idle in Drive concern.
• 10187182Dec 11, 2020Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates to the technician a possible cause of a P2B60 as terminal corrosiosn and provides a correction
• 10186061Dec 11, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to measure vibration and install engine mounts to correct a Rough Idle in Drive concern.
• 10185731Dec 11, 2020Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates to the technician a possible cause of a P2B60 as terminal corrosiosn and provides a correction
• 10187175Dec 10, 2020Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician how to repair vehicles that Instrument Panel Cluster, Radio, and Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning display blanks out, Bluetooth phone or Pandora connection dropped, the radio station or volume changes when operating the snow plow. Please advise the customer that engineering is aware of this concern and working on this issue.
• 10185724Dec 10, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician how to repair vehicles that Instrument Panel Cluster, Radio, and Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning display blanks out, Bluetooth phone or Pandora connection dropped, the radio station or volume changes when operating the snow plow. Please advise the customer that engineering is aware of this concern and working on this issue.
• 10187627Dec 8, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
• 10187168Dec 8, 2020Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication requests information from the technician about vehicles that may have Bluetooth or phone projection issues. Dealer should request as much information from the customer on the concern as possible and fill in the questionaire.
• 10186106Dec 8, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
• 10185717Dec 8, 2020Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication requests information from the technician about vehicles that may have Bluetooth or phone projection issues. Dealer should request as much information from the customer on the concern as possible and fill in the questionaire.
• 10187394Dec 4, 2020Tires. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).
• 10186080Dec 4, 2020Tires. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).
• 10187164Dec 3, 2020Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates an issues with an SES MIL and DTC P2B87 setting. Engineering is working on releasing updated BCM cals to correct the concern.
• 10185713Dec 3, 2020Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates an issues with an SES MIL and DTC P2B87 setting. Engineering is working on releasing updated BCM cals to correct the concern.
• 10187626Dec 1, 2020Equipment. This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration ? Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only).
• 10187612Dec 1, 2020Electrical system, Fuel system, Equipment, Engine cooling, Air bags. Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, equipped with a gas engine, may have a condition in which the printed circuit board inside of the water pump may have been manufactured incorrectly potentially causing a water pump failure. The vehicle coolant system temperature is monitored and will display multiple warnings to the customer as coolant temperatures rise.
• 10187383Dec 1, 2020Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides a diagnostic procedure to aid in correcting a customer concern of a Howling, Whining/Whirring Noise, Shudder/Vibration and/or Grinding Noise While in 4HI, 4HI Auto and/or During Parking Lot Maneuvers in Auto Mode.
• 10187372Dec 1, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin provides information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts, Slips, or Flares.
• 10187340Dec 1, 2020Engine cooling. Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, equipped with a gas engine, may have a condition in which the printed circuit board inside of the water pump may have been manufactured incorrectly potentially causing a water pump failure. The vehicle coolant system temperature is monitored and will display multiple warnings to the customer as coolant temperatures rise.
• 10187208Dec 1, 2020Brakes, Engine cooling, Fuel system, Electrical system, Transmission and…. Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles, equipped with a gas engine, may have a condition in which the printed circuit board inside of the water pump may have been manufactured incorrectly potentially causing a water pump failure. The vehicle coolant system temperature is monitored and will display multiple warnings to the customer as coolant temperatures rise.
• 10186105Dec 1, 2020Equipment. This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration ? Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only).
• 10186069Dec 1, 2020Transmission and drivetrain, Brakes, Equipment. This service bulletin provides a diagnostic procedure to aid in correcting a customer concern of a Howling, Whining/Whirring Noise, Shudder/Vibration and/or Grinding Noise While in 4HI, 4HI Auto and/or During Parking Lot Maneuvers in Auto Mode.
• 10186058Dec 1, 2020Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts, Slips, or Flares.

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