2012 Chevrolet Volt Technical Service Bulletins

1,849 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Chevrolet Volt. 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.

• 10133156Jan 29, 2013Equipment. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on replacement for the auxiliary floor mat retainer due to the floor mat retainer won't seat on the carpet.
• 10133152Jan 28, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on the replacement process for the product quality center.
• 10133151Jan 28, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin provides information for service agents not required to contact product quality center for CNG, LPG or gasoline engine, transmission and/or transfer case.
• 10133149Jan 28, 2013Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure on suspected tampering due to aftermarket ALDL or DLC interface devices causing multiple issues.
• 10133147Jan 28, 2013Tires. This informational bulletin provides information on tire radial force variation.
• 10133134Jan 22, 2013Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to turn the transport mode on/off message that is displayed in the DIC and/or battery light is flashing.
• 10133131Jan 16, 2013Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to turn the transport mode on/off message that is displayed in the DIC and/or battery light is flashing.
• 10133130Jan 16, 2013Body and structure. This informational bulletin provides information pre-painting/cleaning process for TPO plastic fascias.
• 10112721Jan 16, 2013Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Accessory DC Power Control Module will be placed on a parts restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
• 10133126Jan 15, 2013Seat belts. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on properly repositioning the seat belt webbing/latch plate due to becoming twisted.
• 10133125Jan 14, 2013Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on a update for the Electronic Component Exchange Program (U.S. and Canada Only)
• 10112710Jan 10, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Air Conditioning Compressor and Integrated Control Module part number 22753244 will be placed on a parts restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
• 10112705Jan 8, 2013Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have an audio cue volume is too high or too low when starting or powering down the vehicle. Technician can adjust the volume of the cue audio by pushing config button on the center stack and then select radio settings and then audio cue options. Dealer should advise the customer that adjusting the radio volume…
• 10112704Jan 8, 2013Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about disabling the remote express down feature per the customer request. Technician will need to reprogram the Body Control Module and choose ?DISABLE Remote Open All Windows feature of Remote Keyless Entry transmitter?.
• 10112703Jan 8, 2013Engine. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have Check Engine Lamp on. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0111 set. Technician will need to update the Engine Control Module with the latest calibrations in Tis-2-Web.
• 10133115Jan 2, 2013Air bags, Exterior lighting. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on the driver airbag light is flashing in the cluster and/or the passenger airbag ON indicator does not illuminate when the passenger is present when the SDM setup has not been completed after reprogramming.
• 10133114Jan 2, 2013Electrical system. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on vehicles that will not crank due to 12V battery is drained or dead.
• 10253580Jan 1, 2013Suspension. Knock or Pop Noise Heard When Coming to a Stop or at Low Speeds Over Small Bumps.
• 10253155Jan 1, 2013Transmission and drivetrain. TAC Part Restriction - Accessory Power Module.
• 10246992Jan 1, 2013Electrical system. Check Engine Lamp
• 10246950Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Diagnostic Tip How To Change The Audio Cue Volume On Start UP.
• 10246948Jan 1, 2013Electrical system. How To Disable The Remote Express Down Feature For Key Fob.
• 10246894Jan 1, 2013Electrical system. AC Compressor And Integrated Control Module (ACCM)
• 10245752Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing (Follow Procedure as Outlined Below)
• 10245751Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Transport Mode On Message Displayed in Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing (Follow Procedure as Outlined Below)
• 10073581Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10073580Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10073557Jan 1, 2013Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10072644Jan 1, 2013Engine cooling. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10071517Jan 1, 2013Steering. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10070857Jan 1, 2013Suspension. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10063989Jan 1, 2013Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10063426Jan 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10138557Dec 21, 2012Equipment. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information to reprgram the radio to resolve a no XM signal concern due to an internal software condition.
• 10113852Dec 21, 2012Electrical system. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information to reprgram the radio to resolve a no XM signal concern due to an internal software condition.
• 10138538Dec 20, 2012Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on GM vehicles including information regarding the differences of the Dexos oils.
• 10113849Dec 20, 2012Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides information on the proper oils to use on GM vehicles including information regarding the differences of the Dexos oils.
• 10112696Dec 19, 2012Brakes. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have whistle, scrape or whine type noise while driving that may be more noticeable during regenerative braking. Technician may find this noise emanating from the left side of the drive unit. The noise may be caused by the drive motor B rotor bearing cage separated. Technician should replace the bearing with the…
• 10112692Dec 18, 2012Hybrid propulsion system, Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles with a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code P0335 and or P0336 stored in the Power inverter module. Technician should attempt to duplicate the concern. Technician should clear the Diagnostic Trouble Code if the concern is not duplicated.
• 10112689Dec 18, 2012Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that High Voltage Drive Motor Battery will be placed on a parts restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer will need to contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
• 10138541Dec 17, 2012Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the Clarification of Use for Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm
• 10113843Dec 17, 2012Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the Clarification of Use for Dealer Empowerment Labor Operations and Customer Enthusiasm
• 10112687Dec 17, 2012Electrical system, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that loose connection between the vehicle and a Bluetooth phone. Technician will need to use a scan tool to check the "Firmware Over-the-Air" value. If the "Firmware Over-the-Air" value is up to date and customer's concern is still present contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance.
• 10112677Dec 14, 2012Electrical system, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D-37 history in the Vehicle Communication Interface Module or telematics communication interface control module. Engineering has determined that this code will only display in history on the scan tool and will not cause issues with OnStar system operation.
• 10112674Dec 14, 2012Body and structure, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have the remote keyless entry transmitter range is very poor and they have to be very close to the vehicle before the transmitter operates. Technician will need to verify the Remote Keyless Entry transmitter range by pacing off approximately 100 feet diagonally on all four corners of the vehicle.
• 10112662Dec 13, 2012Engine, Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have Check Engine Lamp on. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P0111 set. Technician will need to update the Engine Control Module with the latest calibrations in Tis-2-Web when working on a 2011 and 2012. Dealer should communicate to the customer that we apologize for this inconvenience and that General…
• 10112641Dec 12, 2012Engine cooling. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that fluid contamination may be directed to one of the following testing centers according to the type of fluid needing testing. Dealer should send the correct fluid to the proper testing center.
• 10112638Dec 10, 2012Electrical system, Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the navigation radio and instrument panel cluster and integrated center stack components has ended no longer be on restriction through the General Motors Technical Assistance Center. Dealer can now order part through the normal Customer Care and Aftersales parts process.
• 10138543Dec 7, 2012Equipment. This preliminary information bulletin provides information the proper ways of adjusting the center trim bezel to correct the condition of the CD/DVD will not eject from the instrument panel mounted player.
• 10113837Dec 7, 2012Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a list off all the issues revolving around new vehicles for a one stop place to find growing concerns around them.

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