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January 21, 2013 Service bulletin

Engine

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIP4977A for 2011-2013 Chevrolet Cruze, 2009-2011 Chevrolet Aveo and 2012-2013 Chevrolet Sonic and others.

Bulletin number
PIP4977A
Component
Engine
Summary
This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about melted plastic piece in the engine block deck that may be found when performing mechanical engine repairs. If the Technician finds melted or distorted oil feed restrictor orifice is found, engine replacement is required at this time.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1,118 complaints in the engine category.

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