Cadillac CTS 2014–2020 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PIP5498M · NHTSA communication 10179646 · issued Aug 21, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2014–2020
model years
53
vehicle entries
Official summary
This Preliminary information communicates A vehicle may have a concern of DTC P050D setting along with a P0300 after a cold start up. White smoke and/or coolant odor may come from exhaust for an extended period of time at cold start as well. Cause Coolant getting into the cylinders, and provides direction for the repair.
Vehicles covered
- 2017 Cadillac CTS
- 2019 Cadillac CTS
- 2016 Cadillac CTS-V
- 2018 Cadillac CTS-V
- 2015 Cadillac Escalade
- 2016 Cadillac Escalade
- 2017 Cadillac Escalade
- 2018 Cadillac Escalade
- 2019 Cadillac Escalade
- 2020 Cadillac Escalade
- 2016 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2017 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2018 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2019 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2020 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2016 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2017 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2018 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2019 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
- 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 2500
- 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 4500
- 2015 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2016 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2017 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2018 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2019 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2020 Chevrolet Suburban
- 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2016 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2018 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe
- 2014 GMC Sierra 1500
- 2017 GMC Sierra 1500
- 2018 GMC Sierra 1500
- 2019 GMC Sierra 1500
- 2020 GMC Sierra 1500
- 2015 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2016 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2020 GMC Sierra 2500
- 2015 GMC Yukon Denali
- 2016 GMC Yukon Denali
- 2017 GMC Yukon Denali
- 2018 GMC Yukon Denali
- 2019 GMC Yukon Denali
- 2020 GMC Yukon XL
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.