TSB 010730002B — Chevrolet Service bulletin
010730002B is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for the Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 1997–1998 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON; THE TRANSMISSION IS STUCK IN THIRD GEAR; AND / OR THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS INOPERATIVE.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years 010730002B names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 1997, 1998 |
Every document filed under 010730002B
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 010730002B | May 1, 2001 | Service bulletin |
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB 010730002B?
010730002B is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Chevrolet, covering the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 across the 1997–1998 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) IS ON; THE TRANSMISSION IS STUCK IN THIRD GEAR; AND / OR THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER IS INOPERATIVE.
Which vehicles does 010730002B cover?
NHTSA's file names Chevrolet Silverado 2500 (1997–1998). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.
Is TSB 010730002B a recall, and is the repair free?
No. 010730002B is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.
How do I get the full text of 010730002B?
Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 010730002B, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.
Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 010730002B. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.