TSB: CHEVROLET EXPRESS, SAVANA, SIERRA 1500, SIERRA 2500, SIERRA 3500, SIERRA DENALI, SILVERADO 1500, SILVERADO 2500, SILVERADO 3500, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, YUKON, YUKON DENALI, YUKON DENALI XL, YUKON XL (2016–2020)

Bulletin PIP5504F — July 10, 2020

Bulletin Details

Bulletin IDPIP5504F
ManufacturerCHEVROLET
ModelsEXPRESS, SAVANA, SIERRA 1500, SIERRA 2500, SIERRA 3500, SIERRA DENALI, SILVERADO 1500, SILVERADO 2500, SILVERADO 3500, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, YUKON, YUKON DENALI, YUKON DENALI XL, YUKON XL
Model Years2016–2020
Date IssuedJuly 10, 2020
Date Added to NHTSAAugust 10, 2020
ComponentENGINE (PWS)
Vehicles Affected140 combinations

What is a TSB?

A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls — they serve as repair guidance for common problems.

If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.

Summary

This Preliminary Information communication provides information and definitions to the technician about vehicles that have fishbite, chuggle, misfire, AFM disturbances or torque converter shudder/vibration concerns. Technician are advised t

Affected Vehicles

MakeModelYearComponent
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SAVANA 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SAVANA 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 1500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 1500 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 2500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 2500 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 3500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 3500 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON XL 2020 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON XL 2020 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SAVANA 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SAVANA 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 1500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 1500 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 2500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 2500 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 3500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 3500 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON DENALI 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON DENALI 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON XL 2019 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON XL 2019 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SAVANA 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SAVANA 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 1500 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 1500 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 2500 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 2500 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 3500 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 3500 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA DENALI 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA DENALI 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON DENALI 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON DENALI 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON DENALI XL 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON DENALI XL 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON XL 2018 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON XL 2018 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SAVANA 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SAVANA 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 1500 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 1500 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 2500 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 2500 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 3500 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 3500 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA DENALI 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA DENALI 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON DENALI 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON DENALI 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON DENALI XL 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON DENALI XL 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON XL 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON XL 2017 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET EXPRESS 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SAVANA 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SAVANA 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 1500 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 1500 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 2500 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 2500 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA 3500 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA 3500 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC SIERRA DENALI 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC SIERRA DENALI 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2500 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SILVERADO 3500 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TAHOE 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON DENALI 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON DENALI 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON DENALI XL 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON DENALI XL 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)
GMC YUKON XL 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC YUKON XL 2016 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

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What Should You Do?

If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized CHEVROLET dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (PIP5504F) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage — manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.

Frequently Asked Questions

A recall is a mandatory safety fix — the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.

If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.

Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.

This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.