2021 GMC Sierra 3500Service bulletins
2021 GMC Sierra 3500 Technical Service Bulletins
841 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2021 GMC Sierra 3500. 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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…
- 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).
- 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).
- 10200090May 17, 2021Equipment. This service bulletin provides information for dealers on how to submit a product information report (PIR) (Canada Only).
- 10200088May 17, 2021Equipment. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information for GM courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
- 10197321May 11, 2021Brakes. Service Update Bulletin. Certain vehicles may have an erratic signal coming from the engine manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor. Customers may notice the service engine soon (SES) lamp illuminate or was illuminated and turned off. DTC?s P0106 and P0108 may also be present as active or stored in history. Dealers will replace the MAP sensor.
- 10195150Apr 23, 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.
- 10193470Apr 23, 2021Steering. This Preliminary information communicates an issues with a pop, clunk, knock, rattle type noise heard from the steering column over bumps and ask dealerships to replace the upper column shaft.
- 10193464Apr 21, 2021Electrical system, Engine. This Preliminary information communicates to dealership technicians that a P11D5 may be cause by a software anomaly, check to see if campaign N212331790 applies, reflash the ECM and release the vehicle.
- 10190773Mar 18, 2021Wheels. Customer Satisfaction Program. Certain vehicles may have had a double charge applied for the 20-inch aluminum wheels with accents at the time of vehicle purchase. Dealers will provide the customer with a reimbursement check in the amount of $1400 for 2500HD models OR $800 for 3500HD models.
- 10187769Jan 21, 2021Electrical system, Engine cooling. This bulletin provides a possible location of a bad connection at the reductant fluid tanks electrical connector.
- 10187767Jan 13, 2021Fuel system, Engine cooling, Equipment. This informational bulletin provides a test procedure, for a possible faulty DEF Heater.
- 10188408Jan 12, 2021Engine, Equipment, Electrical system. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards check to the engine lamp being illuminated on the drivers information center (DIC).
- 10187756Jan 12, 2021Back-over prevention (rear camera), Electrical system, Equipment. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of 360 Camera Views go Blank with Tailgate Removed.
- 10187761Jan 5, 2021Equipment, Engine cooling. This informational bulletin explains how the regen works for the DEF system and how it works at different levels.
- 10187735Dec 23, 2020Electrical system, Air bags. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the airbag lamp illuminated on the driver?s information center (DIC).
- 10186114Dec 23, 2020Air bags, Electrical system. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the airbag lamp illuminated on the driver?s information center (DIC).
- 10186112Dec 8, 2020Equipment, Electrical system, Other or unknown. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to provided the engineers listed in regards to No Trailer Lights, No Brake Lights and/or Trailer Tow Receptacle is Loose.
- 10187740Dec 7, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. GSA Example: 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 4WD message illuminated on the drivers information center (DIC).
- 10186119Dec 7, 2020Electrical system. GSA Example: 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 4WD message illuminated on the drivers information center (DIC).
- 10187415Dec 3, 2020Back-over prevention (rear camera). This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Rear Camera Inoperable.
- 10184518Nov 30, 2020Air bags. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the airbag lamp illuminated on the driver?s information center (DIC).
- 10184517Nov 17, 2020Air bags. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to the airbag lamp illuminated on the driver?s information center (DIC).
- 10184120Nov 17, 2020Engine. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation
- 10184105Nov 11, 2020Wheels, Tires. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
- 10184479Nov 6, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. This informational bulletin provides information for the technicians on where to look on the Duramax engine for coolant leaks.
- 10184514Nov 4, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards an intermittent no start.
- 10183171Oct 28, 2020Transmission and drivetrain, Engine, Equipment. This bulletin provides additional information on how to graph a cylinder misfire and a possible diagnostic cause.
- 10183181Oct 27, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. This informational bulletin advises the technician to not replace the TMAP sensor, clean it using air or harsh chemicals but allow time for the sensor to thaw.
- 10183176Oct 27, 2020Fuel system, Equipment. This informational bulletin explains how to identify possible DEF contamination.
- 10181180Sep 30, 2020Brakes, Wheels. PIP5753 created to advise the technician to inspect for loose bolts on the turbocharger if there is a performance issue and code set.
- 10181729Sep 23, 2020Engine, Fuel system, Other or unknown. This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from technicians to inspect for engine oil leak and contact the engineer listed.
- 10181158Sep 22, 2020Engine cooling. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation
- 10179658Aug 27, 2020Engine. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation
- 10180293Aug 10, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. This informational bulletin explains possible normal condition of a flare from 1st to 2nd, even if the trans had been repaired for the flare and its still noticed.
- 10179625Aug 6, 2020Engine, Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates Possible Crank no start or extended crank with DTC p12A6 set current or history. Under Investigation
- 10178370Jul 13, 2020Engine, Engine cooling, Equipment. This Preliminary information communicates the use of air leak diagnostic test tool CH-52250 in addition to the information found in the service manual.
- 10175854Apr 30, 2020Equipment. This informational bulletin advises the dealers to maintain the vehicle stock on hand by doing a full inspection on the vehicles before sold (prepping) to the customer.
- 10175762Apr 7, 2020Engine, Electrical system. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to check the oil level for correct reading and oil pressure switch is in working order.
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Nov 1, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.