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Bulletin Number Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Summary
PI1086A CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 Shifter Handle Knob Cracked and/or Will Not Operate While Shifting Out of Park Some customers may comment on the shifter handle knob being cracked an
17-NA-330 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018
PIE0551A CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This engineering information (EI) Lite closure ends the need for information from the field regarding concerns with loose and/or lifted roof panel dit
PI1164B CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 Shifter Handle Knob Cracked and/or Will Not Operate While Shifting Out of Park Some customers may comment on the shifter handle knob being cracked an
PIE0551A CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This engineering information (EI) Lite closure ends the need for information from the field regarding concerns with loose and/or lifted roof panel dit
PIP5495M CHEVROLET SONIC 2020 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The te
PI0928B CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 Bump, Surge or Vibration at Idle in Drive at a Stop Condition/Concern Some customers may comment on a bump feeling, a surge or an engine vibration
18NA325 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of infotainment screen appearing too bright at night.<br />
PIC6417 CHEVROLET SONIC 2020
PIC5704G CHEVROLET SONIC 2020 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that had the Brake Pressure Modulator Valve now Diagn
PIP5495M CHEVROLET SONIC 2020 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The te
17NA184 CHEVROLET SONIC 2020 This informational bulletin provides information for dealers and technicians about the 1.4L and 1.8L turbocharged engines that use two different suppl
20NA159 CHEVROLET SONIC 2016 This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only).<br />
N202299080 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 Special Coverage - Certain 2014 model year Buick Encore, 2011 - 2014 model year Chevrolet Cruze, 2012 - 2014 model year Chevrolet Sonic, and 2014 mode
PIE0551 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This engineering information Lite bulletin is requesting information using the FPR App and taking pictures of the issue about concerns with loose and/
20NA024 CHEVROLET SONIC 2020 This informational bulletin provides a information and diagnostic steps/tips for vehicles that are slow to heat up in cold temperatures.<br />
PIP5495L CHEVROLET SONIC 2020 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The te
PIP5495K CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The te
20NA024 CHEVROLET SONIC 2020 This informational bulletin provides a information and diagnostic steps/tips for vehicles that are slow to heat up in cold temperatures.<br />
PIC5704F CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that had the Brake Pressure Modulator Valve now Diagn
030729004L CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This informational bulletin provides normal operating characteristics and diagnostic information on Manual transmissions.<br />
PIP5495J CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The te
19NA090 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This informational bulletin explains to the technician to inspect the pistons for damage and not just replace the engine assembly if the pistons are t
17NA309 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of finding a water leak in the trunk, rear compartment floor panel t
19NA114 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This informational bulletin provides information to the tech to test the PCV for proper performance before replacing the camshaft cover to correct a M
17NA303 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to locate a possible leak at the AC condenser.<br />
19NA106 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Technical bulletin provides a Correction for a Condition of OnStar Red LED Illuminated - DTCs U18B4, U18B5, U18AF Set.<br />
19NA101 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the intake manifold if diagnostics has found the Non Return Valve missing.<br />
PIE0503B CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This engineering information PI ends the need for information from the field on reduced engine power, DTC P0299 set.<br />
N192219210 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 Service Update. Certain vehicles may have a torque converter housing hole drilled too deep. Dealer to insert an adhesive coated bolt to prevent exter
18NA347 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This bulletin provides a procedure for dealers/technicians to manually adjust Clock.<br />
PIE0503 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from the field on reduced engine power, DTC P0299 set.<br />
PIP5197J CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have excessive oil
18NA347 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This bulletin provides a procedure for dealers/technicians to manually adjust Clock.<br />
PIT5655 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019
PIP5197L CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have excessive oil
PIP5197K CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that have excessive oil
17257 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 17257 - Service Update Bulletin. Some vehicles may have been built with micro-cracks in the outer joint race chamfer and ball track of the left side
18NA287 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on a blank or distorted 7 inch radio display during radio replacement.<br />
PIP5495H CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The te
18NA347 CHEVROLET SONIC 2019 This bulletin provides a procedure for dealers/technicians to manually adjust Clock.<br />
16186 01 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 16186 01 - Emission Recall. On certain vehicles equipped with a 1.8L engine (RPO LWE), cracking of ceramic components internal to the catalytic conve
PIC6326A CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This Preliminary information communicates to the technician that GM is investigating a condition of a red OnStar LED. The technician is advised what D
PI1044 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
18NA057 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This informational bulletin explains to the technician not to replace parts if the codes listed have been set.<br />
18NA048 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the radio for vehicles with the condition of Radio Turns on Unwanted or Audio Mutes with Home
PIE0447 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This engineering information bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of Infotainment System Freezing and
PI0725B CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This PI provides information to the technician that this is a normal condition and advises not to replace the engine for this reason.<br />
PI0907C CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customers concern of check engine light on with DTC P1101 set.<br />
18NA048 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the radio for vehicles with the condition of Radio Turns on Unwanted or Audio Mutes with Home
12289 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 12289 - Service Update. These vehicles may have been produced with potential inadequate design clearance between the battery cable B+ terminal and the
12273 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 12273 - Service Update. An incorrect calibration may cause the setting of DTC P16F3 and limit engine power to approximately 5 mph (8 km/h) after an en
PI1206A CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 de
18NA141 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This informational bulletin provides information on Audio Volume Stuck High or Low with No DTCs and that this is a normal characteristic.<br />
18048 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 18048 - Service Update. Radio does not recognize the radio auxiliary port for audio devices. Reprogram radio with updated calibration.<br />
PI0647A CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This preliminary informational bulletin provides a revision of PI0647 to add the 2013-2014 model years.<br />
PI0971 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on Outside Rearview Mirror Remote Control Switch Inoperative (Fuse Blown) Condition.<br /
PI1206A CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 de
PIC6326 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This Preliminary information communicates to the technician that GM is investigating a condition of a red OnStar LED. The technician is advised what D
PIC6325 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Human Machine Interface, Radio or Tuner, radio controls, Integrated Center
16NA118 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to reroute the engine harness because of possible chafing on the ECM stud to prevent conditions of a no s
17NA405 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the radio to correct the condition of Intermittent White or Black Radio Screen When Starting V
17NA238 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This Technical bulletin provides a correction for Wi-Fi Hotspots or Data Sharing Feature Not Working once Turned on.<br />
PIP5329C CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator
PI0735B CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information regarding a grinding noise heard when shifting into reverse, stating that this is a norm
PIE0447B CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This engineering information bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of Infotainment System Freezing and
PI0735B CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information regarding a grinding noise heard when shifting into reverse, stating that this is a norm
PI0854 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on Front Door Wind Noise condition.<br />
17NA330 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This informational bulletin provides information for the customer to pair their phone in order for the push to talk button on the steering wheel contr
17NA405 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the radio to correct the condition of Intermittent White Radio Screen When Starting Vehicle an
17NA238 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This Technical bulletin provides a correction for Wi-Fi Hotspots or Data Sharing Feature Not Working once Turned on.<br />
PI1206 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 de
PIE0447A CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This engineering information bulletin is requesting information from the field on vehicles that have the condition of Infotainment System Freezing and
PI0666A CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This informational bulletin provides information for the customer about the no sound coming out of the rear speakers.<br />
18NA073 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear that require repair and not engine replacement.<br />
18NA066 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to locate and repair a I/P wiring harness that may be pinched or contacting the tie bar frame and A-pilla
18NA066 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to locate and repair a I/P wiring harness that may be pinched or contacting the tie bar frame and A-pilla
17-NA-238 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This informational bulletin provides information for Wi-Fi Hotspots or Data Sharing Feature Not Working once Turned on.<br />
PI1086B CHEVROLET SONIC 2016 This preliminary information bulletin provides a procedure to replace the shifter handle knob due to the knob being cracked and/or will not operate wh
17NA383 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the evap canister for vehicles with the condition of Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illumina
PI1206A CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This PI provides information on using top tier fuels on vehicles that have a MIL illuminated and rough idle at cold ambient temperature at 14 to 50 de
PI1181 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to install a new oil pan heater cord without having to replace the entire battery harness.<br />
PI0945 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary information bulletin provides a recomandation for Hatchback Will Not Open Using Remote and/or Keypad.<br />
PI0953 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary information bulletin provides information on a unable to make a call using icon on radio condition. An updated software calibration h
PIC6322 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This PI was created to inform the customer of a possible concern with phone contacts not being listed when using bluetooth. The bulletin provides info
17NA330 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This informational bulletin provides information for the customer to pair their phone in order for the push to talk button on the steering wheel contr
PI0923 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This preliminary information bulletin provides a procedure for a updated timing belt replacement.<br />
PI0965 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary information bulletin provides information on Squeaking/Creaking Type Noise Hear When Using Clutch Pedal Condition.<br />
PI0891 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary informational bulletin provides a repair for the starter positive battery cable terminal contact.<br />
17NA331 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This informational bulletin provides information to the customer about the rear camera guidelines not being present at times due to the VBM taking ove
PI1227 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the BCM to correct the customers concern of the trunk opening while parked by increasing t
GCUS-3-658 CHEVROLET SONIC 2015 53941 01 - Customer Satisfaction. Revised to update Customer Notification section. Vehicles involved in this recall were placed on stop delivery June
PI0854 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to install tape to correct a front door wind noise.<br />
PI0851 CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information that during the servicing of the turbocharge to inspect the turbo oil feed and return lin
PI0735B CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information regarding a grinding noise heard when shifting into reverse, stating that this is a norm
PIC6242A CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have washer fluid leaking. Technician should che
PI1542 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of hesitation and/or stall at high ambient temperatu
PIE0347 CHEVROLET SONIC 2016 This engineering information bulletin is requesting information from dealers on a customer concern that the vehicle is difficult to shift or will not
GCUS-9-3731 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 16139 - Special Coverage. On certain vehicles, a P0171 Fuel System Lean or P0101 Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor Performance diagnostic trouble code may s
PIC6316 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that after start up the radio resets if the customer&
PIC6314 CHEVROLET SONIC 2018 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that after start up the radio display will be black f
PIP4543D CHEVROLET SONIC 2016 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a concern with diagnostic trouble codes P0011 P0014 P0016 or P
G-159343 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 13035 - Customer Advisory (message only). Letter to customers of incorrect EPA estimated fuel economy information on the window label.<br />
G-158740 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 13035 - Stop Delivery Order (additional VINs added). Incorrect window stickers.<br />
PIP5353B CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a rough idle or misfire. Technician may
PIP5353A CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a rough idle or misfire. Technician may
PI0965C CHEVROLET SONIC 2015 This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to lube the clutch pedal pin and clutch pedal return spring to correct the customers concern of a squea
PI1307 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This preliminary bulletin provides a procedure to replace the air cleaner outlet duct if splits were found and causing the customers concern of MIL on
16-NA-118 CHEVROLET SONIC 2016 This Technical bulletin provides a procedure to reroute the engine harness because of possible chafing on the ECM stud to prevent conditions of a no s
PI0735A CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on a comment regarding a grinding noise heard when shifting into reverse, that this shoul
PI1119 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This preliminary bulletin explains that the wrong instructions were shipped with the molding kits and list what instruction sheet to order.<br />
PI0851B CHEVROLET SONIC 2016 This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on Turbocharger Oil Feed and Return Line Inspection When Servicing Turbocharger Assembly<
PIP5329B CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator
GCUS-3-917 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 16186 - Emission Recall. General Motors has decided to conduct a Voluntary Emission Recall on certain vehicles equipped with a 1.8L engine. On some
15-06-01-001 CHEVROLET SONIC 2015 This technical bulletin provides inspection and repair information to correct a customer concern of an oil leak at the rear of engine.<br />
PI0421D CHEVROLET SONIC 2015 This preliminary informational bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a fluid leak from under the front of the vehicle,
PI0833 CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to replace both the front brake caliper brackets for a condition of a rattle or clunk noi
PI0830 CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to reseal the body side window for a concern relating to water intrusion or leak at the r
PIC6090 CHEVROLET SONIC 2015 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician for the radio locking up usually after an OnStar turn by turn route.
PIC5778B CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that only play Bluetooth audio music from the left sp
PIC5781 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a rotational noise coming from the rear of
PIC5780 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that some vehicles may have an Antilock Braking System Malfunction I
PIC5773 CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a rattle, clunk or flutter type noise comin
PIC5776 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the Menu and reset buttons for the trip odometer is inoperativ
PIC5778 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that only play Bluetooth audio music from the left sp
PIP5353C CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a rough idle or misfire. Technician may
PIC6250B CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a check engine light. Technician will find
PI0928C CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 THIS PRELIMINARY BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE 1-2-3-4 CLUTCH HOUSING IF THE CUSTOMERS CONCERN IS A BUMP, SURGE OR VIBRATION AT IDLE IN
PIC-5879 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 GM: DIAGNOSTIC TIP FOR MANY DIFFERENT ELECTRICAL COMPLAINTS. *JS<br />
PIE-0197B CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 BUICK/CHEVROLET: MANUAL TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER CONCERNS - LOOSE, NOISE WHEN SHIFTED, HARD TO SHIFT INTO GEAR OR PROPER GEAR NOT SELECTED WHEN SHIFTE
PI1181 CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
SB-10073-A CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
SB-12289-A CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
SB-12209-B CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
SB-12261-A CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
PIC5778A CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that only play Bluetooth audio music from the left sp
PIC5792 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with the locations of the engine grounds.<br />
PIC5703A CHEVROLET SONIC 2014 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a fuel gauge is inoperative and the gauge i
PIC5813 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have loose terminals in the Instrument Panel Fus
PIC5710A CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a no crank. Technician will find Diagnostic
PIC5615B CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that intermittently the Instrument Panel Cluster may
PIC5879 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician with a diagnostic tip to inspect grounds G100 through G107 when diag
PIC5818 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the radio will shut off intermittently after a c
PIC5959 CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that has no XM audio on certain channels but XM chann
16-NA-118 CHEVROLET SONIC 2016 This technical bulletin provides a procedure to complete a wire to wire repair on the engine wire harness to correct a condition of no start, Malfunct
PIC6242 CHEVROLET SONIC 2017 This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have washer fluid leaking. Technician should che
12209B CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
14234A CHEVROLET SONIC 2012 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
G-150866 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 12289 - STOP DELIVERY ORDER.<br />
G-150979 CHEVROLET SONIC 2013 12289 - SERVICE UPDATE. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH POTENTIAL INADEQUATE DESIGN CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BATTERY CABLE B+ TERMINAL AND THE

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