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Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2007–2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT5161D · NHTSA communication 10083889 · issued Apr 21, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Fuel/propulsion System
component
2007–2016
model years
20
vehicle entries

Official summary

This preliminary information communication advises the technician on the steps to diagnose the concern. Customer hears a clunk when stopping or launching.

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.