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September 1, 2012 Service bulletin

General motors: service stability message low power brake light and cruise control operation- DTC C0161...

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIT-5122-C for 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado and 2012 Chevrolet Suburban and others.

Bulletin number
PIT-5122-C
Component
Vehicle speed control: cruise control
Summary
General motors: service stability message low power brake light and cruise control operation- dtc c0161 and/or c0277. New for the 2012 models is a dual brake pedal position (bpp) sensor (two sensors in one). The dual bpp replaces the old style open/closed brake switch which has been used for years. Js models 2012-13 all escalades; avalanche, express, silverado, suburban, tahoe; savana, sierra, all yukons and denalis. Updated 11/28/12.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 17 complaints in the acceleration category.

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