TSB 03-06-01-023I — Chevrolet and GMC Service bulletin

03-06-01-023I is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 5 Chevrolet and GMC models, 2001–2010 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
5Vehicles named
10Model years

Vehicles and model years 03-06-01-023I names

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet Avalanche 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Chevrolet Silverado 1500 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Chevrolet Silverado 2500 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
Chevrolet Suburban 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
GMC Sierra 1500 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Every document filed under 03-06-01-023I

Document IDFiledType
03-06-01-023I December 18, 2024 Service bulletin

What 03-06-01-023I covers

Engine — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 03-06-01-023I?

03-06-01-023I is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Chevrolet and GMC, covering 5 Chevrolet and GMC models across the 2001–2010 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This service bulletin explains how to measure for oil consumption and possible reasons for loss of oil.

Which vehicles does 03-06-01-023I cover?

NHTSA's file names Chevrolet Avalanche (2002–2010); Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (2001–2009); Chevrolet Silverado 2500 (2001–2009); Chevrolet Suburban (2001–2010); GMC Sierra 1500 (2001–2009). 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 03-06-01-023I a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 03-06-01-023I 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 03-06-01-023I?

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 03-06-01-023I, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

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 03-06-01-023I. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.