2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 Technical Service Bulletins

1,073 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 2500. 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.

• 11013069Jan 9, 2025Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system, Engine. This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2.
• 11013027Jan 9, 2025Engine. This informational bulletin advises the technician on normal noises produced by the engine and to explain this to the customer.
• 11012943Jan 9, 2025Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates a possible retainer ring dis-lodged for a DTC P2714, may not have reverse as well.
• 11012938Jan 9, 2025Brakes. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about customers that may request the factory Integrated Trailer Brake Controller Regular Production Option Code (JL1) be installed on their Full-Size Pickup or SUV when the vehicle was not ordered with the option. Dealer should advise the customer it cannot be added to the vehicle.
• 11012929Jan 7, 2025Electrical system. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
• 11012930Jan 4, 2025Other or unknown. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
• 11012908Dec 21, 2024Other or unknown. This service bulletin provides information for customers/dealers/technicians on Normal Camera Display Operation - Flashing Diamond - Spot - or UFO like image on Camera Display.
• 11012907Dec 18, 2024Engine. This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
• 11012027Dec 18, 2024Electrical system, Other or unknown. 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.
• 11011880Dec 17, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. Certain vehicles listed above, may have a condition where the transmission control valve has worn, resulting in a gradual loss of pressure within the valve. The effects can cause harsh shifting, setting a service engine soon message, reduced engine performance or P0747 diagnostic trouble code. Dealers are to install a new control valve body.
• 11012690Dec 14, 2024Other or unknown. This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for variable diagnostic time allowances on select labor operations (U.S. Only).
• 11011826Dec 13, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. Certain vehicles listed above, may have a condition where the transmission control valve has worn, resulting in a gradual loss of pressure within the valve. The effects can cause harsh shifting, setting a service engine soon message, reduced engine performance or P0747 diagnostic trouble code.
• 11011780Dec 12, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. Certain vehicles listed above, may have a condition where the transmission control valve has worn, resulting in a gradual loss of pressure within the valve. The effects can cause harsh shifting, setting a service engine soon message, reduced engine performance or P0747 diagnostic trouble code.
• 11012670Dec 10, 2024Engine. This informational bulletin provides information on higher than expected oil consumption.
• 11012189Dec 6, 2024Electrical system. This service bulletin provides information on the Transport Mode Feature, also known as Logistics mode, which is used to increase the 12V Battery stand time of the vehicle during transit and or long period of stand time at the dealerships.
• 11011805Dec 6, 2024Other or unknown, Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates a GM part number for reflective high temperature heat or insulating tape when repairing wiring harnesses.
• 11011687Dec 4, 2024Other or unknown, Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on installing Regular Production Option Code UVC Rearview Camera. Technician will need to reference the latest version of General Motors Up-fitter Integration Bulletin 152. The information can be found at http://www.gmupfitter.com/ under the "Technical Bulletin" Tab and then "Show all bulletins."
• 11011993Nov 27, 2024Wheels, Air bags, Transmission and drivetrain. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct customer concerns of Wheel Lock Up, ABS Event, Loud Bang and a Flashing “D” on Driver Information Center (DIC) when Lightly or Moderately Accelerating Forcing an 8-7 or 8-6 Downshift.
• 11011989Nov 27, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. This service bulletin provides information on the harmful effects of ethylene glycol in transmission fluid.
• 11010810Nov 27, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. Certain vehicles listed above, may have a condition where the transmission control valve has worn, resulting in a gradual loss of pressure within the valve. The effects can cause harsh shifting, setting a service engine soon message, reduced engine performance or P0747 diagnostic trouble code.
• 11012007Nov 26, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. This bulletin helps aid the tech in possible transmission noise that may be normal or abnormal depending on the concern noted.
• 11011996Nov 25, 2024Electrical system, Other or unknown. This service bulletin provides diagnostic/repair information to correct a customer concern of Cellphone not Charging or USB Receptacle Inoperative.
• 11011991Nov 25, 2024Engine. This informational bulletin advises the technician of how the Soot information has changed from grams to percentage.
• 11011946Nov 22, 2024Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This informational bulletin provides information on Outside Rear View Mirror Defog or Defrost Times Different for Passenger and Driver Mirrors.
• 11011900Nov 22, 2024Engine. This diagnostic tip bulletin provides additional information on how to diagnose a possible valve, lifter or camshaft issue.
• 11011347Nov 22, 2024Electrical system, Other or unknown. This Preliminary information communicates an issues will low or poor heater performance on the drivers side. Dealers are to inspect the HVAC temperature door linkage and if ok replace the heater core.
• 11011231Nov 8, 2024Body and structure. This Preliminary information communicates an issues with a service keyless entry message caused by aftermarket door handle covers and they should be removed.
• 11011704Nov 7, 2024Body and structure. This informational bulletin provides technicians and dealership personnel with spray-in bed liner general information and repair procedures.
• 11011709Nov 5, 2024Brakes, Body and structure, Wheels, Other or unknown, Engine. This bulletin advises the dealers to maintain the vehicle stock on hand by doing a full inspection on the vehicles before being sold (prepping) to the customer.
• 11011367Oct 28, 2024Other or unknown, Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides a guide on how to diagnose and test for vibrations utilizing the PicoScope.
• 11011205Oct 28, 2024Steering, Transmission and drivetrain, Engine. This informational bulletin explains Unscheduled Supplemental Services and the importance of GM Simplified Maintenance Schedules.
• 11009118Oct 25, 2024Other or unknown. This Preliminary information communicates information on adding RPO UF3 Fast Idle to a vehicle.
• 11011018Oct 22, 2024Brakes. This informational bulletin provides an optional repair using a different set of brakes that may correct the customers concern of Early Brake Wear in Harsh Environments.
• 11009061Oct 22, 2024Other or unknown. This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the SES MIL and DTC P062B and engineering is working on a fix.
• 11010901Oct 17, 2024Electrical system. This bulletin provides a procedure on how to check for a battery drain utilizing the Picoscope and how to measure the load on the system that may be causing a drain.
• 11010724Oct 16, 2024Other or unknown, Electrical system. This service bulletin provides a procedure to correct radio software concerns.
• 11011443Oct 15, 2024Fuel system. This Preliminary information communicates information on faulty replacement K111 Fuel Pump Driver Control Module.
• 11010874Oct 15, 2024Fuel system. This bulletin provides information on how to look for and test for DEF or water in the fuel system and what the specs should be.
• 11010576Oct 11, 2024Other or unknown. This service bulletin provides information on All hazmat parts being returned to the Warranty Parts Center (WPC) must be shipped using Central Transport. Hazardous materials should never be sent by air transportation to the WPC.
• 11010639Oct 9, 2024Engine. This informational bulletin advises the tech and the customer of a normal DEF operation while under high load conditions and when the time is right to fill the DEF at that time frame.
• 11010545Oct 9, 2024Other or unknown. This service bulletin provides information on key code security rules and information on GM keycode look-up applications (U.S).
• 11010566Oct 8, 2024Body and structure. This service bulletin provides frame coating repair information to correct a customer concern of wax coating on frame peeling, metal shows corrosion/rusting (U.S. and Canada Only).
• 11010573Oct 7, 2024Engine. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Evaporative DTCs P0442, P0446, P0455 or P0449, Caused by Dust Intrusion into the Evaporative Canister.
• 11010544Oct 7, 2024Engine. This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.
• 11010493Oct 5, 2024Body and structure, Other or unknown. This warranty administration service bulletin provides information about GM Accessories - Dealer-Installed, Repaired or Replaced During Warranty Coverage Period.
• 11010490Oct 5, 2024Engine. This service bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
• 11010488Oct 3, 2024Other or unknown. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on the Global Warranty Management (GWM) Warranty Parts Center (WPC) Parts Return Program.
• 11010421Oct 3, 2024Electrical system. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
• 11010495Oct 2, 2024Other or unknown. This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration – Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only).
• 11010491Oct 2, 2024Other or unknown. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.

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