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October 5, 2012 Service bulletin

Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIT5170 for 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado and 2012 Chevrolet Suburban and others.

Bulletin number
PIT5170
Component
Seats: front assembly: seat heater/cooler
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the front and/or rear heated seats are inoperative and/or the driver's power seat only moves in short bursts each time the seat switch is operated. Technician will need to reprogram only the affected module (Memory Seat Module, Rear Heated/Vented Seat Module, or Front Seat Heating Control Module) with updated calibrations in Tis-2-Web.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 18 complaints in the seats category.

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