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January 28, 2020 Service bulletin

Exterior lighting: headlights

Chevrolet technical service bulletin PIT5546G for 2016-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2016-2018 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2019 GMC Sierra Denali and others.

Bulletin number
PIT5546G
Component
Exterior lighting: headlights
Summary
This Preliminary information communicates that water leaking into the headlamp assembly or headlamp assembly connections can cause an electrical short which will keep modules from shutting down causing a dead battery and a no crank condition, a crank no start, or unable to program the engine control module. Engine control module will set a diagnostic trouble code of P1682, or the engine will continue to run with the ignition off.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 58 complaints in the lights category.

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