2021 GMC Sierra 1500 Technical Service Bulletins

1,454 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2021 GMC Sierra 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.

• 10213036May 16, 2022Fuel system, Engine cooling, Brakes, Wheels. This informational 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.
• 10213022May 16, 2022Equipment. This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.
• 10212923May 13, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. The technical bulletin provides a procedure to lube the yoke and caps if found the cause of the noise from the propshaft area.
• 10213796May 12, 2022Electrical 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.
• 10212908May 12, 2022Engine cooling. This informational bulletin explains the normal noises an engine may make when the ambient temperature outside is cold or the vehicle has sat for a few hours.
• 10212951May 11, 2022Engine cooling, Fuel system. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards Service Emission System and/or DEF Level Low message on driver information center (DIC).
• 10212910May 11, 2022Wheels. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).
• 10213791May 9, 2022Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the memory seat module waking up the low speed GM lan bus and causing a battery draw.
• 10212919May 9, 2022Engine cooling, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Engine Wire Harness Chafing.
• 10212912May 9, 2022Body 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.
• 10213788May 6, 2022Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates a condtion where SD card removed is being displayed on the radio display intermittently. ThisPI advises that engineering is working on a fix for this issue
• 10211684May 6, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. This service bulletin provides information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts, Slips, or Flares.
• 10213786May 5, 2022Fuel system. This Preliminary information communicates to technicians a replacement DEF tank may have been assembled with the incorrect harness.
• 10211935May 5, 2022Fuel system, Engine. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the fuel injector and the wiring harness to correct a customer concern of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated with DTC P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0205, P0206 and/or P0216 Set.
• 10211934May 3, 2022Forward collision avoidance, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Service Front Camera Message on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
• 10211658May 2, 2022Engine, Equipment. This service bulletin provides policy information on warranty administration guidelines for multiple repairs with independent causes (GM Canada Dealers Only).
• 10211781Apr 28, 2022Body and structure. 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.
• 10211071Apr 27, 2022Equipment. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Radio System Settings Lost or Returning to Default Values.
• 10211775Apr 26, 2022Engine cooling. This Preliminary information communicates that a vehicle may exhibit a misfire condition resulting in misfire codes P0300-P308. Upon diagnosis it may be discovered the lifter has come apart. It is recommended to replace the lifter guide and the four lifters.
• 10211090Apr 26, 2022Engine cooling. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to Oil Leaking from Front of Engine.
• 10211774Apr 25, 2022Body and structure. This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the tailgate latch handle disengaging from the tailgate. Dealers are to remove the tailgate handle standoff brackets.
• 10210852Apr 22, 2022Equipment. This service bulletin provides radio software version 135120 (IOR) update procedures to correct customer concerns of software related issues.
• 10211773Apr 21, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates diagnostics to the dealer involving a vehicle shudder concern caused by the camshaft actuator system that can be mistaken for a transmission issue.
• 10210849Apr 20, 2022Engine cooling. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the camshaft actuator magnet to correct customer concerns of engine related shudder.
• 10210841Apr 20, 2022Equipment. This service bulletin provides information for replacement parts traceability (RPT) process to aid in tracking part replacements.
• 10211770Apr 19, 2022Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. Customer's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
• 10210580Apr 14, 2022Electrical system, Engine cooling. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Malfunction Indicator Lamp Illuminated with DTC P06DD, P2B60, P26BB, P1098 Set.
• 10211764Apr 13, 2022Body and structure. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.
• 10211763Apr 13, 2022Wheels. This Preliminary information communicates to technicians to advise dealership technicians to inspect the camshaft exciter wheel and replace it if necessary.
• 10210543Apr 13, 2022Equipment. This informational bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
• 10210545Apr 11, 2022Electrical system. This informational bulletin provides information on the turn signal stalk not cancelling and/or mis cancelling.
• 10210441Apr 7, 2022Body and structure. This preliminary informational (PI) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel which may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
• 10211754Apr 5, 2022Engine cooling, Engine. 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.
• 10210194Apr 5, 2022Other or unknown. This informational bulletin provides information on a guide to help reduce repeat visits for the same customer concern.
• 10210351Mar 31, 2022Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates and issue with the park assist off message or unwanted/false parking assist alerts and provide diagnostics tip for dealership to inspect the parking assist sensor/bezel mounting in the front and rear bumpers
• 10209982Mar 31, 2022Steering, Suspension. This engineering information (EI) closure ends the need for further information from the field in regards to a Popping Noise Heard On Hard Turns and/or Going Over Speed Bumps, Creaking Noise While Turning Wheel Left and/or Right, Clicking Noise Heard On Slow Sharp Turns.
• 10209980Mar 31, 2022Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large amounts of debris has flowed throughout the oiling system.
• 10209974Mar 31, 2022Electrical system, Body and structure, Equipment. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Diagnostic Tips For Park Assist Off Message / Unwanted Or False Park Assist Alerts / No DTCs.
• 10209981Mar 30, 2022Transmission and drivetrain, Engine cooling. This engineering information (EI) closure ends the need for further information from the field in regards to Engine Coolant Reservoir Being Overfilled with Discolored Coolant, Shudder, Shake, Vibration, Harsh Shift, Delayed Shift and/or Slipping Transmission Performance.
• 10209977Mar 30, 2022Equipment. This service bulletin provides information for replacement parts traceability (RPT) process to aid in tracking part replacements.
• 10209955Mar 30, 2022Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides a service procedure to correct a condition of a Ticking Noise from the Engine.
• 10210348Mar 28, 2022Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a no start or another concern after swapping an Engine Control Module or other modules from one vehicle to another. The Global Architecture electrical system associated with these vehicles does not allow controller swaps between vehicles.
• 10209971Mar 28, 2022Transmission and drivetrain. The technical bulletin provides a procedure to lube the yoke and caps if found the cause of the noise from the propshaft area.
• 10210345Mar 25, 2022Brakes. This Preliminary information communicates information to diagnose DTC C056D or C056E.
• 10209756Mar 25, 2022Electrical system. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Blue or Black Screen and Service Rear Vision System Message on Radio Display Shifting into Reverse.
• 10209743Mar 25, 2022Wheels, Equipment. This bulletin updates the position of General Motors on refinishing fully color painted aluminum wheels with base paint. GM has established a new process for the way that refinishing under GM Warranty will be handled (U.S. ONLY).
• 10210341Mar 23, 2022Engine cooling, Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that if the vehicle's engine coolant reservoir has transmission fluid in it or if Glycol it found in the transmission fluid the dealer should replace the Automatic Transmission Fluid Cooling Exchanger. The dealer should refer to bulletin 08-07-30-035 for the recommended components that should be replaced in the transmission and to flush the engine…
• 10209945Mar 23, 2022Engine cooling. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to oil leaking from the lower oil pan seal area.
• 10209921Mar 22, 2022Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco Spin-On Oil Filters.
• 10209747Mar 22, 2022Equipment. This bulletin provides information for use on a Product Assistance Claim (PAC), which is formerly known as a Product Allegation Resolution (PAR) claim.

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