2020 GMC Sierra 2500 Technical Service Bulletins

1,392 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2020 GMC Sierra 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.

• 10205739Nov 1, 2021Electrical 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.
• 10202401Sep 22, 2021Transmission and drivetrain. This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to check the trigger wheel for interfering with the timing chain, and adding a shim to the camshaft position sensor.
• 10202395Sep 20, 2021Body and structure. This Preliminary information communicates information on correcting a rattle noise on driver side of cowl heat shield.
• 10202392Sep 14, 2021Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates multiple vehicle issues caused by an aftermarket device and it gives dealership information where to inspect for this device.
• 10202385Sep 1, 2021Steering. This Preliminary information communicates information on a hydrauilc rush type noise from the power steering gear. This noise is a characteristic of the new Active Hydraulic Assist System RPO NV8 and no repairs should be made. The noise is most noticeable in the cab at idle, in park, with all accessories turned off.
• 10205053Aug 31, 2021Brakes. This technical bulleti provides a procedure to replace the front and rear brake pads if the brakes are squealing.
• 10201326Aug 24, 2021Electrical 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.
• 10205057Aug 20, 2021Fuel system. This service bulletin advises the technician on what to do if the DEF pump has been replaced and perform a leak test to prime the pump.
• 10205056Aug 19, 2021Suspension. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the 4 5 6 clutch housing if the bushing was found worn and the cause of the customers concern.
• 10201321Aug 19, 2021Brakes, Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates information to diagnose DTC C056D or C056E.
• 10201315Aug 18, 2021Engine. 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.
• 10201313Aug 16, 2021Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates diagnostic tips when trying to root cause a SES MIL with DTC's B2B0D and B2B0E. Main cause is aftermarket electrical devices spliced into the ignition main fuses.
• 10201311Aug 16, 2021Engine, Electrical system. This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to check the trigger wheel for interfering with the timing chain, and adding a shim to the camshaft position sensor.
• 10201310Aug 11, 2021Equipment. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts/kits. Technicians should refer to Service Information for information regarding most accessories. Technicians may also contact PARTECH and/or the Techline Customer Support Center for additional support.
• 10205059Aug 6, 2021Electrical system. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for battery testing and warranty replacements.
• 10205048Aug 6, 2021Engine. 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.
• 10201306Aug 6, 2021Engine. This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to check the trigger wheel for interfering with the timing chain, and adding a shim to the camshaft position sensor.
• 10201253Jul 22, 2021Air bags, Other or unknown, Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System? message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Diagnostic Trouble Code C1114 set in the Chassis Control Module. Chassis Control Module has to determine the type of trailer brake system…
• 10201177Jul 22, 2021Electrical system. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "Check Trailer Wiring" or "Service Trailer Brake System? message on the Driver Information Center when a trailer is connected to the vehicle. Diagnostic Trouble Code C1114 set in the Chassis Control Module. Chassis Control Module has to determine the type of trailer brake system…
• 10201252Jul 21, 2021Air bags, Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060, and/or B3935. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. If unable to duplicate the concern ask if the customer uses any Radio Frequency…
• 10201251Jul 21, 2021Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates additional information on how a LIN bus operates and diagnostic tips when working on a LIN bus.
• 10200149Jun 28, 2021Equipment, Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on glass ultraviolet (UV) Ray protection and tint percentage.
• 10200173Jun 23, 2021Electrical system. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to their vehicle having sudden loss of propulsion.
• 10200151Jun 21, 2021Equipment, Exterior lighting. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.
• 10200144Jun 21, 2021Equipment, Electrical system. This service bulletin provides U157 software update information to correct customer concerns of radio Software related issues.
• 10201289Jun 18, 2021Wheels, Back-over prevention (rear camera). This preliminary information bulletin instructs to technicians to use the Picoscope or a make physical inspection to check for debris on the cam postion sensor and to check for a bent target wheel on the camshaft.
• 10201286Jun 16, 2021Transmission and drivetrain. This Preliminary information communicates that the tool for the HD transfer cases to install the input seal during a repair is incorrect and a new tool is in development.
• 10201285Jun 16, 2021Tires. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with tire sidewall irregularities. This is a visual condition that will not affect durability, reliability or performance of the tires. Dealer should communicate to the customer that slight sidewall indentations are a common characteristic of radial tire construction.
• 10201284Jun 15, 2021Air bags. This Preliminary information communicates Some customers may comment that the SES lamp is illuminated or was Illuminated and turned off. During inspection Technician may notice DTC P0300 (Engine Misfire Detected) active or stored in history. Customers may also comment that the check engine light was flashing while driving up a long grade or smooth road with steady throttle. This condition may be caused by the P0300…
• 10201281Jun 15, 2021Equipment. 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.
• 10200154Jun 15, 2021Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. This service bulletin provides information on Driveline Clunk Noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal operation.
• 10200172Jun 11, 2021Electrical system. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to their vehicle having sudden loss of propulsion.
• 10201279Jun 10, 2021Engine. This Preliminary information communicates that some customers may comment that after an auto-stop event the engine does not restart and to inspect the engine ground strap. Temporarly on hold while PIE0572 is active. PIE0572 has now ended and reinstating the PI.
• 10201275Jun 10, 2021Electrical system. This Preliminary information communicates an issue with the battery goes dead and provides diagnostics tips on inspecting the LIN bus.
• 10200163Jun 10, 2021Exterior lighting. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards on a turn signal not canceling and/or mis-canceling.
• 10200137Jun 10, 2021Other or unknown. This service bulletin provides information to inform dealership personnel about Law Enforcement and Government vehicles that request to disable or enable content.
• 10201272Jun 8, 2021Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary information communicates to technicians to replace the ECM and affected sensor if diagnostics leads to replacement of the ECM.
• 10200152Jun 7, 2021Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. This bulletin provides information on the harmful effects of water or ethylene glycol in transmission fluid.
• 10200170Jun 3, 2021Equipment, Engine cooling, Electrical system. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards the Service Engine Soon (SES) lamp illuminated and/or Service Emission System Message on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
• 10200155Jun 3, 2021Equipment, Transmission and drivetrain. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the Service Engine Soon Lamp illuminated on Driver Information Center.
• 10200153Jun 3, 2021Equipment. This service bulletin provides information on GM Accessories ? Dealer-Installed, Repaired or Replaced During Warranty Coverage Period.
• 10200130Jun 2, 2021Engine cooling. This service bulletin provides a procedure to correct a condition of a Service Emission System and/or Service Engine Soon Lamp Illuminated on Driver Information Center (DIC), DTC P208B Set.
• 10201265Jun 1, 2021Back-over prevention (rear camera). This Preliminary information communicates A Vehicle may have a concern of service engine light, misfire and engine noise with possible of DTC P0300 P0106 P0506, Possible valve spring concern
• 10200114May 27, 2021Engine, Electrical system. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards the Service Engine Soon (SES) lamp illuminated and/or Service Emission System Message on the Driver Information Center (DIC).
• 10200089May 27, 2021Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
• 10199256May 27, 2021Electrical system, Fuel system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the Fuel Power Module if found the cause of the customers concern.
• 10198865May 27, 2021Fuel system, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the Fuel Power Module if found the cause of the customers concern.
• 10200092May 26, 2021Equipment. This informational bulletin provides technicians and dealership personnel with spray-in bed liner general information and repair procedures.
• 10199281May 25, 2021Fuel system. This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or P0455 Set.
• 10198890May 25, 2021Electrical system. This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or P0455 Set.

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