January 28, 2014 Service bulletin

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may...

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIT3227J for 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 1999-2013, 2015 Chevrolet Silverado and 1998-2004 Chevrolet S10 and others.

Bulletin number: PIT3227J
Component: Structure: body: tailgate
Summary: This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have slack in one of the tailgate cables. Technician should not replace any parts for this concern. Please communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating characteristic of their vehicle.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,488 complaints in the body category.

Vehicles covered

Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2014 2014
Chevrolet Silverado 1999-2013, 2015 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2015
Chevrolet S10 1998-2004 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2014 2014
GMC Sierra 1999-2000, 2015 1999 2000 2015
Chevrolet Colorado 2004-2012 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Chevrolet Avalanche 2002-2013 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
GMC Canyon 2004-2012 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
GMC Sonoma 1998-2004 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Chevrolet Pickup 1998-2000 1998 1999 2000
GMC Pickup 1998-1999 1998 1999
Cadillac Escalade EXT 2002-2005, 2007-2013 2005 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
Chevrolet Silverado Classic 2007 2007

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