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Chevrolet Silverado 2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin 3413 · NHTSA communication 10017213 · issued Oct 28, 2005

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2005
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Coolant leak. Early indications point to a corrosion stress crack on the upper clamp at the lower radiator hose to the water pump connection. Engineerng is testing....*tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.