TSB PIT5812F — Chevrolet and GMC Service bulletin
PIT5812F is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Chevrolet and GMC models, 2021–2022 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.
What the bulletin says. This preliminary information announces the end of an engineering investigation into a brake pad noise.
NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.
Vehicles and model years PIT5812F names
| Vehicle | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Equinox | 2021, 2022 |
| GMC Terrain | 2021, 2022 |
Every document filed under PIT5812F
| Document ID | Filed | Type |
|---|---|---|
| PIT5812F | January 29, 2026 | Service bulletin |
Questions buyers ask
What is TSB PIT5812F?
PIT5812F is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Chevrolet and GMC, covering 2 Chevrolet and GMC models across the 2021–2022 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: This preliminary information announces the end of an engineering investigation into a brake pad noise.
Which vehicles does PIT5812F cover?
NHTSA's file names Chevrolet Equinox (2021–2022); GMC Terrain (2021–2022). 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 PIT5812F a recall, and is the repair free?
No. PIT5812F 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 PIT5812F?
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 PIT5812F, 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 PIT5812F. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.