Service Bulletin Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 Date: May, 2019 TECHNICAL Subject: Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed Attention: This Bulletin only applies to vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Middle East Operations (MEO).GMC TSB 18-NA-355 Make: GMC Number: 18-NA-355 Title: Shake And/Or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 And 80 Mph (40 And 128 Km/H) At Steady Speed Date: 1/17/2019 Models: 2017-2019Canyon 2018-2019Canyon All Terrain 2017-2019Canyon Denali 2017-2019Canyon SL 2017-2019Canyon SLE 2017-2019Canyon SLT 2015-2018Sierra 1500TSB-NA-355 was reference on the paperwork. All is good for now Bill 2023 GMC Canyon Denali | 1-20 - 1100 ordered | 2-24 - 3800 Built | 4-27 - 6000 Delivered 2023 Chevy Camaro 2SS 1LE 2018 GMC Canyon Denali Crew Cab 4WD V6 (sold) 2015 GMC Canyon SLT Crew Cab 4WD (sold) 2004 Chevy Colorado Z71 Crew Cab 4WD (sold)Jul 29, 2019 · TSB-NA-355 was reference on the paperwork. All is good for now Bill 2023 GMC Canyon Denali | 1-20 - 1100 ordered | 2-24 - 3800 Built | 4-27 - 6000 Delivered 2023 Chevy Camaro 2SS 1LE 2018 GMC Canyon Denali Crew Cab 4WD V6 (sold) 2015 GMC Canyon SLT Crew Cab 4WD (sold) 2004 Chevy Colorado Z71 Crew Cab 4WD (sold) Sep 12, 2021 · According to the Technical Service Bulletin (TSB 18-NA-355), flushing factory-used transmission fluid and swapping it for Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP fluid may improve the situation. If there is no noticeable improvement after transmission fluid flush, the torque converter could be glazed, especially if it was used with this issue for a long time. According to the Technical Service Bulletin (TSB 18-NA-355), flushing factory-used transmission fluid and swapping it for Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP fluid may improve the situation. If there is no noticeable improvement after transmission fluid flush, the torque converter could be glazed, especially if it was used with this issue for a long time.Service Procedure outlined in TSB 18-NA-355 for all models except the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 (New Body Style). For the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 (New Body Style), refer to bulletin 19-NA-121.Jun 13, 2019 · Join Date: Jun 2013. Location: Hackettstown, NJ. Posts: 209. After TSB 18-NA-355 Was Performed. 2018, 2SS Camaro with K&N cold air intake, flowmaster american thunderaxle back exhaust and AFM range finder. I just had the Transmission flush TSB 18-NA-355 performed today. I swear my engine and exhaust sound noticeably quieter after the flush. Jun 18, 2019 · Here is the tsb Bulletin #18-NA-355. Yes for both 8 speeds with shudder. The complains have declined much since this came out. There have been a few that it did not work for but they may have had ... After implementing several fluid revisions, GM’s latest solution (TSB 18-NA-355) is lengthy, complicated and expensive. It requires 20 quarts/19 liters of costly ATF (the average retail, online price for this fluid is $18.10 per quart ) be flushed through the system to replace as much fluid as possible, yet, it still has not corrected the ...Shudder TSB 18-NA-355 has been updated 7/19 I just caught wind of a very important update to the transmission shudder TSB. Apparently, as of July 9th, the TSB has been revised to no longer require diagnostic procedures.My 2015 is torn down as we speak for the torque converter flood back. There are two different TSB's here. The fluid flush to address the shudder is 18-NA-355. Mine is in for the delayed engagement issue where after sitting overnight, when going into drive there is a 3 second delay followed by a harsh "bang" as it engages. That tsb is 16-NA-014.Technical Bulletin - #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) - For 2017 Cadillac CT6. This bulletin is found in the CT6 Service Manual (Europe, Korea, N America, Other IO).Note: a copy of the GM service bulletin 18-NA-355 can be found online. Local Transmission Shop to the Rescue! The problem with the 8L90 and 8L45 transmissions is certainly not unique, and really points out the importance of using the right transmission fluid!TSB 18-NA-355 was updated July 2019 negating the need for the picoscope diagnosis (see the bottom section in your link), and dealerships were directed to flush their existing stock. Both versions of 18-NA-355 used the same exact Mobil 1 fluid (or the TSB would have had a different number), which my dealership began using Jan 2019.I've read 18-NA-177 and the older 16-NA-175 and now have found that an updated version of 16-NA-175 has this cryptic advice: Important: Do NOT replace the torque converter or transmission assembly for this condition. Engineer reviews have proven that replacing the torque converter does not provide a long-term solution to TCC shudder. #18-NA-355 is the procedure that fixed my shudder issue. It took me three trips to the Dealership, and a test drive by the Service Manager for them to perform the TSB. 2017 Colorado Z71 V6 4WD Crew Cab -Leer bed cap.Title: #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) Vehicle: 2016 Chevrolet Silverado - 4WD The document preview is shown on the right. To view the entire document you need to have a subscription. SubscribeEvidently that one and 18-NA-355 have just been updated with the new information and keep their #s. 2017 GMC Canyon Denali V6 CCSB 4X4 [/QUOTE The TBS # on the work order for my 2019 Colorado was 18-NA-355. 20 qts triple flush 7/29/2019The issue about the TCC shudder that many of us have experienced, and apparently carried over to a variety of GM models with the same trans assembly, seems to pretty accurately described in TSB #18-NA-355 (22 pages). I got the TSB number, because the dealer printed it in my service invoice (N/C, since I am under the powertrain warranty).Sep 6, 2019 · My car was due for an oil change so I thought I would get the Thunk taken care of. I went in armed with the TSB #18-NA-355 dealing with the triple flush of fluids. However, the Corvette Tech specialist at the dealer said he would perform a complete diagnostic test before considering the TSB. If TCC shudder is present, a vibration peak will appear within +/- 2 Hz of the frequency listed in Bulletin #18-NA-355. Refer to the bulletin for additional information, including required shudder test conditions for each vehicle being diagnosed as well as the fluid exchange procedures. Fig. 11 Fluid ExchangeTitle: #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) Vehicle: 2017 Cadillac ATS The document preview is shown on the right. To view the entire document you need to have a subscription. Subscribe Aug 18, 2020 · My 2015 is torn down as we speak for the torque converter flood back. There are two different TSB's here. The fluid flush to address the shudder is 18-NA-355. Mine is in for the delayed engagement issue where after sitting overnight, when going into drive there is a 3 second delay followed by a harsh "bang" as it engages. That tsb is 16-NA-014. If I am reading the 18-NA-355 that you posted for the c-7 corvette right, it looks likes if your corvette was made AFTER Feb. 1st of 2019 you should have the new fluid in it ? Yes, that's correct. Also 18-NA-355 TBS I posted is the latest version dated April 2020 which replaced the August 2019 version that was also posted above. GMC TSB 18-NA-355 Make: GMC Number: 18-NA-355 Title: Shake And/Or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 And 80 Mph (40 And 128 Km/H) At Steady Speed Date: 1/17/2019 Models: 2017-2019Canyon 2018-2019Canyon All Terrain 2017-2019Canyon Denali 2017-2019Canyon SL 2017-2019Canyon SLE 2017-2019Canyon SLT 2015-2018Sierra 1500Jul 13, 2020 · Note: a copy of the GM service bulletin 18-NA-355 can be found online. Local Transmission Shop to the Rescue! The problem with the 8L90 and 8L45 transmissions is certainly not unique, and really points out the importance of using the right transmission fluid! Bulletin No.: 18-NA-161 October, 2019 Page 3 Correction 1 Important: The following steps must be completed in order. Grasping or attempting to rotate cables could affect readings and should be doneafter performing the voltage drop measurement. Note: When checking voltage drop, the voltage drop should be performed with the fuelThis problem currently affects 11 different models across 3 different OEM brands for the model years between 2015 and 2019. After implementing several fluid revisions, GM’s latest solution (TSB 18-NA-355) is lengthy, complicated and expensive. ItFor further information and the fluid exchange procedure, refer to GM corporate Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 18-NA-355, available in Service Information. The Kit includes: • DT-52263-1 Block Assembly (with 10 foot long fluid drain hose and spring clamp)If I am reading the 18-NA-355 that you posted for the c-7 corvette right, it looks likes if your corvette was made AFTER Feb. 1st of 2019 you should have the new fluid in it ? Yes, that's correct. Also 18-NA-355 TBS I posted is the latest version dated April 2020 which replaced the August 2019 version that was also posted above.Oct 10, 2019 · TSB 18-NA-355 is the one you want, but it also states to not replace the torque converter. With that said I was able to get mine replaced with the fluid/flush. It's likely dealer dependant. In my case the dealer saw the metal shavings in the fluid from the torque converter clutches, so they told GM, and they said to go ahead and replace it Jan 9, 2012 · If you do not get it done by then, you will have to pay for the repair yourself. Bottom Line: Free if you get the work done before the expiration date. Recalls. When cars come in for service, shops keep track of what the problems are and what customers are saying about their vehicles. When enough safety- or emissions-related problems have been ... Title: #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) Vehicle: 2017 Cadillac ATS The document preview is shown on the right. To view the entire document you need to have a subscription. SubscribeApr 27, 2021 · C7 General Discussion - 18-NA-355 Shudder - Does Service Bulletin 18-NA-355 cover all 2017 model year Corvettes built before 2/1/19? Or does it only cover certain VIN’s? (M5U trans) Both my dealer and the Chevy customer assistance phone line say my vehicle is not covered because of my VIN. Jul 29, 2019 · Shudder TSB 18-NA-355 has been updated 7/19. I just caught wind of a very important update to the transmission shudder TSB. Apparently, as of July 9th, the TSB has been revised to no longer require diagnostic procedures. This is obviously big news for those of us who have had to jump through dealer hoops to get anything done. 18-NA-355 TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) which I think is for the transmission fluid flush, the latest update addresses “torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder conditions on 8L45 and 8L90 ” eight-speed automatic transmissions, RPO codes M5N, M5T, M5U, and M5X. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, as follows.18-NA-355 TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) which I think is for the transmission fluid flush, the latest update addresses “torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder conditions on 8L45 and 8L90 ” eight-speed automatic transmissions, RPO codes M5N, M5T, M5U, and M5X. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, as follows.Sep 6, 2019 · My car was due for an oil change so I thought I would get the Thunk taken care of. I went in armed with the TSB #18-NA-355 dealing with the triple flush of fluids. However, the Corvette Tech specialist at the dealer said he would perform a complete diagnostic test before considering the TSB. Service Bulletin Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 Date: August, 2019 TECHNICAL Subject: Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed Attention: This Bulletin only applies to vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Middle East Operations (MEO).Technical Bulletin - #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) - For 2017 Cadillac CT6. This bulletin is found in the CT6 Service Manual (Europe, Korea, N America, Other IO).Jul 29, 2019 · TSB-NA-355 was reference on the paperwork. All is good for now Bill 2023 GMC Canyon Denali | 1-20 - 1100 ordered | 2-24 - 3800 Built | 4-27 - 6000 Delivered 2023 Chevy Camaro 2SS 1LE 2018 GMC Canyon Denali Crew Cab 4WD V6 (sold) 2015 GMC Canyon SLT Crew Cab 4WD (sold) 2004 Chevy Colorado Z71 Crew Cab 4WD (sold) Jan 9, 2012 · If you do not get it done by then, you will have to pay for the repair yourself. Bottom Line: Free if you get the work done before the expiration date. Recalls. When cars come in for service, shops keep track of what the problems are and what customers are saying about their vehicles. When enough safety- or emissions-related problems have been ... Hi John. My local GM dealer recently (1/24/19) diagnosed my 2016 Camaro SS with the same code as your Corvette (18-NA-355). I google searched it and found your post. They flushed and changed my transmission oil (13K miles) and the shudder has greatly improved. However, I am noticing some new hesitations as the transmission shifts in lower gears.Drives: 17 2SS, 8L90, Cam, Heads, E85. Join Date: Dec 2016. Location: US. Posts: 1,156. Anyone done the 18-NA-355 TSB Themselves? I am way out of warranty and had the first TSB done, but not the final 855 tsb with the new Mobil1 LV fluid (19417577) and machine flush. I kind of don't even want to know how much the dealer would want, and yeah I ...Dec 13, 2018 · I just took my vehicle into the dealership and they performed the testing required per TSB 18-NA-355. They could not get the pco-scop to register a high enough vibration so they would not warranty the repair. I believe this was because the last TSB 16-na-175 fixed most of the vibration and the small vibrations would not register per 18-na-355. Apr 13, 2022 · Norcalace · #17 · May 6, 2022. MrYgrmstr said: My car is at the dealer for the next several days to fix the dreaded A8 shudder and a flaky infotainment screen. Man I hope it all gets resolved. As the title states, fingers crossed 🤞🏻. There is a Service Bulletin that covers your issue. It’s Bulletin # 18-NA-355. C7 General Discussion - LATEST TSB 18-NA-355 for AUTO TRANS SHUDDER - I found and attached the latest TSB 18-NA-355 regarding automatic transmission shudder. It was on the NHTSA website. The latest update is July 29, 2019. I also found another bulletin that applies, see attached TSB 19-NA-142This problem currently affects 11 different models across 3 different OEM brands for the model years between 2015 and 2019. After implementing several fluid revisions, GM’s latest solution (TSB 18-NA-355) is lengthy, complicated and expensive. ItSep 18, 2019 · C7 General Discussion - LATEST TSB 18-NA-355 for AUTO TRANS SHUDDER - I found and attached the latest TSB 18-NA-355 regarding automatic transmission shudder. It was on the NHTSA website. The latest update is July 29, 2019. I also found another bulletin that applies, see attached TSB 19-NA-142 Norcalace · #17 · May 6, 2022. MrYgrmstr said: My car is at the dealer for the next several days to fix the dreaded A8 shudder and a flaky infotainment screen. Man I hope it all gets resolved. As the title states, fingers crossed 🤞🏻. There is a Service Bulletin that covers your issue. It’s Bulletin # 18-NA-355.Jun 18, 2019 · Here is the tsb Bulletin #18-NA-355. Yes for both 8 speeds with shudder. The complains have declined much since this came out. There have been a few that it did not work for but they may have had ... TSB #18-039-20 Date Announced: APR 21, 2020 NHTSA ID: #10175733. Possible Driveability Issues due to the Winter-Blend Fuel into the Warmer Season Read More » TSB #18-089-19 Date Announced: NOV 01 ...Aug 18, 2020 · My 2015 is torn down as we speak for the torque converter flood back. There are two different TSB's here. The fluid flush to address the shudder is 18-NA-355. Mine is in for the delayed engagement issue where after sitting overnight, when going into drive there is a 3 second delay followed by a harsh "bang" as it engages. That tsb is 16-NA-014. Dec 13, 2018 · I just took my vehicle into the dealership and they performed the testing required per TSB 18-NA-355. They could not get the pco-scop to register a high enough vibration so they would not warranty the repair. I believe this was because the last TSB 16-na-175 fixed most of the vibration and the small vibrations would not register per 18-na-355. Noticed the shudder at just under 1200 miles, Dec '18, purchased car new 2/18. Had oil change and 18-na-355 done 2/19 at about 1400 miles. 5575 miles now, still no shudder. Shifts perfectly, quick, crisp.C7 General Discussion - LATEST TSB 18-NA-355 for AUTO TRANS SHUDDER - I found and attached the latest TSB 18-NA-355 regarding automatic transmission shudder. It was on the NHTSA website. The latest update is July 29, 2019. I also found another bulletin that applies, see attached TSB 19-NA-142Jan 17, 2023 · For example, the GM service bulletin 18-NA-355 for the 8-speed 8L90 transmission recommends flushing the transmission to fix 'Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH'. If you have the 6-speed transmission check if the TSB 21-NA-199 has been done to your truck, as it helps to keep the transmission cooler. #18-NA-355 is the procedure that fixed my shudder issue. It took me three trips to the Dealership, and a test drive by the Service Manager for them to perform the TSB. 2017 Colorado Z71 V6 4WD Crew Cab -Leer bed cap.18-NA-355 18-NA-355 Shake And/Or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 And 80 Mph (40 And 128 Km/H) At Steady Speed 1/17/2019 ATS Luxury ATS Premium Luxury ATS Premium Performance ATS-V CT6 Luxury CT6 Platinum CT6 Plug-In CT6 Premium Luxury CTS Luxury CTS Premium Luxury CTS Vsport CTS Vsport Premium CTS Vsport Premium Luxury CTS-VAfter implementing several fluid revisions, GM’s latest solution (TSB 18-NA-355) is lengthy, complicated and expensive. It requires 20 quarts/19 liters of costly ATF (the average retail, online price for this fluid is $18.10 per quart ) be flushed through the system to replace as much fluid as possible, yet, it still has not corrected the ...According to TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) 18-NA-355, the latest update addresses “torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder conditions on 8L45 and 8L90” eight-speed automatic transmissions, RPO codes M5N, M5T, M5U, and M5X. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, as follows.Apr 13, 2022 · Norcalace · #17 · May 6, 2022. MrYgrmstr said: My car is at the dealer for the next several days to fix the dreaded A8 shudder and a flaky infotainment screen. Man I hope it all gets resolved. As the title states, fingers crossed 🤞🏻. There is a Service Bulletin that covers your issue. It’s Bulletin # 18-NA-355. Has the TSB 18-NA-355 Transmission Fluid Exchange fix your transmission shutter issues. We've linked to so many versions of TSBs it's easy to be looking at one when you think it's the other. I believe the one dated August 2019 is the most recent, with the last revisions in July, unless someone has found one that's even more recent.Posts: 23. TSB 18-NA-355 - After effects. Just recently had the 18-NA-355 service bulletin for my 17 SS A8 and noticing the transmission is acting much better but slightly different? The shudder is gone completely which is awesome but i am noticing the RPMs are idling a bit higher around 1800-2000 rpm in 8th at 65-70 vs 1500ish prior to the TSB.Dec 13, 2018 · Hi John. My local GM dealer recently (1/24/19) diagnosed my 2016 Camaro SS with the same code as your Corvette (18-NA-355). I google searched it and found your post. They flushed and changed my transmission oil (13K miles) and the shudder has greatly improved. However, I am noticing some new hesitations as the transmission shifts in lower gears. The issue about the TCC shudder that many of us have experienced, and apparently carried over to a variety of GM models with the same trans assembly, seems to pretty accurately described in TSB #18-NA-355 (22 pages). I got the TSB number, because the dealer printed it in my service invoice (N/C, since I am under the powertrain warranty).I've read 18-NA-177 and the older 16-NA-175 and now have found that an updated version of 16-NA-175 has this cryptic advice: Important: Do NOT replace the torque converter or transmission assembly for this condition. Engineer reviews have proven that replacing the torque converter does not provide a long-term solution to TCC shudder.Apr 27, 2021 · C7 General Discussion - 18-NA-355 Shudder - Does Service Bulletin 18-NA-355 cover all 2017 model year Corvettes built before 2/1/19? Or does it only cover certain VIN’s? (M5U trans) Both my dealer and the Chevy customer assistance phone line say my vehicle is not covered because of my VIN. 18-NA-355 TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) which I think is for the transmission fluid flush, the latest update addresses “torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder conditions on 8L45 and 8L90 ” eight-speed automatic transmissions, RPO codes M5N, M5T, M5U, and M5X. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, as follows.The issue about the TCC shudder that many of us have experienced, and apparently carried over to a variety of GM models with the same trans assembly, seems to pretty accurately described in TSB #18-NA-355 (22 pages). I got the TSB number, because the dealer printed it in my service invoice (N/C, since I am under the powertrain warranty).After implementing several fluid revisions, GM’s latest solution (TSB 18-NA-355) is lengthy, complicated and expensive. It requires 20 quarts/19 liters of costly ATF (the average retail, online price for this fluid is $18.10 per quart ) be flushed through the system to replace as much fluid as possible, yet, it still has not corrected the ...Illinois. Oct 25, 2021. #16. AngryScientist said: 18 Chevy Colorado V6/8-sp trans. 29000 miles. Just developed the dreaded, well known shudder issue on light acceleration. There is a TSB out there to flush the trans with new Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP fluid; which allegedly corrects the issue in the torque converter clutch area if the wear is ...HenryT · #6 · Mar 1, 2019. Jazzman53 said: GM has stopped doing the torque converter replacements, cancelled the TSB you referenced, and replaced the TSB with #19-NA-355, which applies to 2017-2019 8 speeds. Latter-built 19's already have the new part number TC but some of the earlier build ones don't.Page 4 April, 2020 Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 5180563 4. Remove the transmission oil cooler pipe assembly from the transmission. 5. Install the DT-52263-1 Adapter Block Assembly (1), reusing the seal from the transmission oil cooler pipe assembly. 6. Tighten the bolt (2) to 22Y (16lbft). 7. Place the hose (3) in the GE-47716-2 GraduatedThe issue about the TCC shudder that many of us have experienced, and apparently carried over to a variety of GM models with the same trans assembly, seems to pretty accurately described in TSB #18-NA-355 (22 pages). I got the TSB number, because the dealer printed it in my service invoice (N/C, since I am under the powertrain warranty).Title: #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) Vehicle: 2017 Cadillac ATS The document preview is shown on the right. To view the entire document you need to have a subscription. Subscribe Service Procedure outlined in TSB 18-NA-355 for all models except the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 (New Body Style). For the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 (New Body Style), refer to bulletin 19-NA-121. TSB 18-NA-355 is the one you want, but it also states to not replace the torque converter. With that said I was able to get mine replaced with the fluid/flush. It's likely dealer dependant. In my case the dealer saw the metal shavings in the fluid from the torque converter clutches, so they told GM, and they said to go ahead and replace itThe issue about the TCC shudder that many of us have experienced, and apparently carried over to a variety of GM models with the same trans assembly, seems to pretty accurately described in TSB #18-NA-355 (22 pages). I got the TSB number, because the dealer printed it in my service invoice (N/C, since I am under the powertrain warranty).Aug 5, 2021 · Noticed the shudder at just under 1200 miles, Dec '18, purchased car new 2/18. Had oil change and 18-na-355 done 2/19 at about 1400 miles. 5575 miles now, still no shudder. Shifts perfectly, quick, crisp. TSB 18-NA-355. Note: Required tool kit DT-52263 is shipping from Bosch. All DT-52263 tool kits will ship from Bosch no later than February 14, 2019. If you encounter a vehicle with Torque Converter Clutch (TCC) Shudder prior to receiving tool kit DT-52263 please postpone the repair until you receive your tool kit. Performing repairs otherIf TCC shudder is present, a vibration peak will appear within +/- 2 Hz of the frequency listed in Bulletin #18-NA-355. Refer to the bulletin for additional information, including required shudder test conditions for each vehicle being diagnosed as well as the fluid exchange procedures. Fig. 11 Fluid ExchangeI just caught wind of a very important update to the transmission shudder TSB. Apparently, as of July 9th, the TSB has been revised to no longer require diagnostic procedures. This is obviously big news for those of us who have had to jump through dealer hoops to get anything done.TSB 18-NA-355 was updated July 2019 negating the need for the picoscope diagnosis (see the bottom section in your link), and dealerships were directed to flush their existing stock. Both versions of 18-NA-355 used the same exact Mobil 1 fluid (or the TSB would have had a different number), which my dealership began using Jan 2019.June 27, 2022 Sponsored by Lubegard General Motors has published multiple technical service bulletins pertaining to torque converter clutch shudder issues in their 8-speed transmissions. This problem currently affects 11 different models across 3 different OEM brands for the model years between 2015 and 2019.The TSB 18-NA-355 states that General Motors knew about the Transmission Shudder as early as 2015, but only created the TSB in August 2019, "and this shows that General Motors suppressed information and decided to send vehicles to consumers anyway. According to the TSB Cadillac, Camaro, and GMCPI1178F warns Service Technicians about premature ...Dec 13, 2018 · Hi John. My local GM dealer recently (1/24/19) diagnosed my 2016 Camaro SS with the same code as your Corvette (18-NA-355). I google searched it and found your post. They flushed and changed my transmission oil (13K miles) and the shudder has greatly improved. However, I am noticing some new hesitations as the transmission shifts in lower gears. 18 na 355
TSB 18-NA-355 was updated July 2019 negating the need for the picoscope diagnosis (see the bottom section in your link), and dealerships were directed to flush their existing stock. Both versions of 18-NA-355 used the same exact Mobil 1 fluid (or the TSB would have had a different number), which my dealership began using Jan 2019.Apr 13, 2020 · Took to Chevy dealership in Dec. of 2019 (@30,000 mi.) to have TSB 18-NA-355 performed. The. Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP transmission fluid swap was successful until last week when I hit around 52,000 mi. and the same problems began to emerge.. Just took the truck back in for service today. Feb 24, 2021 · This video is just a walk through of what you might be dealing with if you feel an unusual shudder.Subject: Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acce... Which revision of 18-NA-355 was followed and which fluid was used? It matters. Reply. steven says: May 5, 2020 at 6:42 am #16-NA-361 Document ID:4605342 The latest fluid was used. Reply.I just took my vehicle into the dealership and they performed the testing required per TSB 18-NA-355. They could not get the pco-scop to register a high enough vibration so they would not warranty the repair. I believe this was because the last TSB 16-na-175 fixed most of the vibration and the small vibrations would not register per 18-na-355.Jan 9, 2012 · If you do not get it done by then, you will have to pay for the repair yourself. Bottom Line: Free if you get the work done before the expiration date. Recalls. When cars come in for service, shops keep track of what the problems are and what customers are saying about their vehicles. When enough safety- or emissions-related problems have been ... Jan 17, 2019 · Chevrolet TSB 18-NA-355 Make: Chevrolet Number: 18-NA-355 Title: Shake And/Or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 And 80 Mph (40 And 128 Km/H) At Steady Speed Date: 1/17/2019 Models: 2017-2019 Camaro LS; 2016-2019 Camaro LT; 2016-2019 Camaro SS; 2017-2019 Camaro ZL1; 2017-2019 Colorado; 2017-2019 Colorado LT; 2017-2019 ... Aug 18, 2020 · My 2015 is torn down as we speak for the torque converter flood back. There are two different TSB's here. The fluid flush to address the shudder is 18-NA-355. Mine is in for the delayed engagement issue where after sitting overnight, when going into drive there is a 3 second delay followed by a harsh "bang" as it engages. That tsb is 16-NA-014. I've read 18-NA-177 and the older 16-NA-175 and now have found that an updated version of 16-NA-175 has this cryptic advice: Important: Do NOT replace the torque converter or transmission assembly for this condition. Engineer reviews have proven that replacing the torque converter does not provide a long-term solution to TCC shudder.Service Bulletin Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 Date: August, 2019 TECHNICAL Subject: Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed Attention: This Bulletin only applies to vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Middle East Operations (MEO). Mar 16, 2021 · Started experiencing the Transmission Shudder. GM refers to it as SERVICE BULLETIN 18-NA-355. Chevrolet Colorado 2017-2019. Condition: may be described as driving over low rumble strips or Highway with rough expansion joints. Cause: may be due to Torque Converter Clutch Shudder. Correction: Should have the appropriate fluid exchange procedure ... Jun 5, 2018 · Chevrolet TSB 18-NA-177. Some customers may comment on any of the following conditions: A shake and/or shudder during light throttle acceleration between 25 and 80 mph (40 and 128 km/h) steady state driving when transmission is not actively shifting gears. A shudder feeling that may be described as driving over rumble strips or rough pavement. If your car is a 2018, it has the A8 and not the A10. The latest transmission fluid (Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP, part number 19417577, blue stripe on the bottle and not black) that actually fixes the problem came out in Jan 2019 as part of TSB 18-NA-355, so unless your A8 was flushed with this specific fluid, it can develop the shudder. CAUSE Road test has shudder when the torque converter is applied. Command TCC on and shudder goes away. Checked fluid level and found condition is full and in good condition. Checked bulletins found #18-NA-355 said to flush and drain fluids in the transmission. CORRECTION Flush and drain fluids for transmission shake/shudder repair.Jul 29, 2019 · TSB-NA-355 was reference on the paperwork. All is good for now Bill 2023 GMC Canyon Denali | 1-20 - 1100 ordered | 2-24 - 3800 Built | 4-27 - 6000 Delivered 2023 Chevy Camaro 2SS 1LE 2018 GMC Canyon Denali Crew Cab 4WD V6 (sold) 2015 GMC Canyon SLT Crew Cab 4WD (sold) 2004 Chevy Colorado Z71 Crew Cab 4WD (sold) They were not willing to admit that this is a widespread problem. I showed them the TSB 18-NA-355 that describes the problem. They said a new TSB was released in 2022, TSB 16-NA-361, where it states that this is normal operation and replacing any transmission components will not resolve the problem.For example, the GM service bulletin 18-NA-355 for the 8-speed 8L90 transmission recommends flushing the transmission to fix 'Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH'. If you have the 6-speed transmission check if the TSB 21-NA-199 has been done to your truck, as it helps to keep the transmission cooler.In January 2019, GM issued TSB 18-NA-355 entitled, “Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed.”According to the Technical Service Bulletin (TSB 18-NA-355), flushing factory-used transmission fluid and swapping it for Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP fluid may improve the situation. If there is no noticeable improvement after transmission fluid flush, the torque converter could be glazed, especially if it was used with this issue for a long time.Jan 9, 2012 · If you do not get it done by then, you will have to pay for the repair yourself. Bottom Line: Free if you get the work done before the expiration date. Recalls. When cars come in for service, shops keep track of what the problems are and what customers are saying about their vehicles. When enough safety- or emissions-related problems have been ... Note: a copy of the GM service bulletin 18-NA-355 can be found online. Local Transmission Shop to the Rescue! The problem with the 8L90 and 8L45 transmissions is certainly not unique, and really points out the importance of using the right transmission fluid!TECHNICAL. Subject: Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed. Attention: This Bulletin only applies to vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Middle East Operations (MEO). Mexico and Export Regions should follow Bulletin 19-NA-018. Brand: Aug 30, 2019 · The latest revision of the shudder TSB (July 8 2019 : 18-NA-355 TSB) now states to go ahead and just do the flush if it has not yet been performed. This is good news, and what GM should have done from the beginning with this latest fluid if they were so confident in it. Aug 3, 2019 · 18-NA-355 and 19-NA-121 have been updated effective July 9, 2019 to eliminate the diagnostics portion within the TSB's and the labor times have been updated to reflect the removal of the diagnostic procedures. Vehicles presented with suspected shudder within the published build dates should have the prescribed fluid exchange procedure performed. The GM technical service bulletin (TSB) is 18-NA-355 for this procedure effecting 8-speed Colorado and Canyon trucks from SOP {Start Of Production} in 2017, through March 1, 2019 for trucks with a S or T as the 5th digit of the VIN.Service Procedure outlined in TSB 18-NA-355 for all models except the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 (New Body Style). For the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 (New Body Style), refer to bulletin 19-NA-121. 18-NA-355 TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) which I think is for the transmission fluid flush, the latest update addresses “torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder conditions on 8L45 and 8L90 ” eight-speed automatic transmissions, RPO codes M5N, M5T, M5U, and M5X. Affected vehicles include Chevrolet, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, as follows.Jul 28, 2019 · Evidently that one and 18-NA-355 have just been updated with the new information and keep their #s. 2017 GMC Canyon Denali V6 CCSB 4X4 [/QUOTE The TBS # on the work order for my 2019 Colorado was 18-NA-355. 20 qts triple flush 7/29/2019 mitch22 Discussion starter · Sep 20, 2020. Cadillac Dealership here in AZ is wanting to do a full transmission service, flush, change the filter and reflush the trans on my 2016 escalade. He said it'd be about 20qts of the new Mobil 1 oil, pan gasket and filter.Title: #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) Vehicle: 2017 Cadillac ATS The document preview is shown on the right. To view the entire document you need to have a subscription. Subscribe The Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) #17-01-046 for this recall was published on June 3, 2017.2 Refer to . Hyundaitechinfo.com for the latest TSB.My 2015 is torn down as we speak for the torque converter flood back. There are two different TSB's here. The fluid flush to address the shudder is 18-NA-355. Mine is in for the delayed engagement issue where after sitting overnight, when going into drive there is a 3 second delay followed by a harsh "bang" as it engages. That tsb is 16-NA-014.Service Bulletin Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 Date: August, 2019 TECHNICAL Subject: Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed Attention: This Bulletin only applies to vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Middle East Operations (MEO). Mar 29, 2023 · The TSB 18-NA-355 states that General Motors knew about the Transmission Shudder as early as 2015, but only created the TSB in August 2019, "and this shows that General Motors suppressed information and decided to send vehicles to consumers anyway. According to the TSB Cadillac, Camaro, and GMCPI1178F warns Service Technicians about premature ... Hi John. My local GM dealer recently (1/24/19) diagnosed my 2016 Camaro SS with the same code as your Corvette (18-NA-355). I google searched it and found your post. They flushed and changed my transmission oil (13K miles) and the shudder has greatly improved. However, I am noticing some new hesitations as the transmission shifts in lower gears.Join Date: Jun 2013. Location: Hackettstown, NJ. Posts: 209. After TSB 18-NA-355 Was Performed. 2018, 2SS Camaro with K&N cold air intake, flowmaster american thunderaxle back exhaust and AFM range finder. I just had the Transmission flush TSB 18-NA-355 performed today. I swear my engine and exhaust sound noticeably quieter after the flush.General Motors (GM) has been ordered to pay more than $100 million to classes of vehicle owners who argue the company sold vehicles with defective engines. A federal jury in California delivered the verdict against GM after less than one day of deliberation. It will benefit three classes of around 38,000 GM vehicle owners from California, North ...Drives: 2018 2SS. Join Date: Aug 2017. Location: Western PA. Posts: 133. July Update #18-NA-355. Anyone have a copy or link to the most recent shudder TSB? Looks like no diagnosis required if built before March 2019 based on the July update. Only customer complaint needed for dealers to perform the flush. I think I may have the start of the ... Jul 29, 2019 · Shudder TSB 18-NA-355 has been updated 7/19. I just caught wind of a very important update to the transmission shudder TSB. Apparently, as of July 9th, the TSB has been revised to no longer require diagnostic procedures. This is obviously big news for those of us who have had to jump through dealer hoops to get anything done. Technical Service Bulletins. Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) are recommended steps and procedures for repairing vehicles. A TSB is issued by an automaker when there is a growing trend with an unanticipated problems. The Silverado 2500 has been assigned 4536 TSBs, the most of any Chevrolet vehicle.Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 April, 2020 Page 3 4733125 • DT-45096-31 TransFlow Adapter (one of two pieces from DT-45096-30) Service Procedure Initial TransFlow Flush Machine Setup Important: The prepping procedure only needs to be completed if the DT-45096 supply reservoir has DEXRON VI fluid in it and has not been converted to Mexico and Export Regions should follow Bulletin 19-NA-018. Note: This procedure should only be completed once per vehicle. Any vehicle that returns with suspect shudder should be diagnosed utilizing published diagnostics, GDS, PICO Scope or other diagnostic tools. Sometimes shudder is not caused by the torque converter clutch (TCC).Join Date: Jun 2013. Location: Hackettstown, NJ. Posts: 209. After TSB 18-NA-355 Was Performed. 2018, 2SS Camaro with K&N cold air intake, flowmaster american thunderaxle back exhaust and AFM range finder. I just had the Transmission flush TSB 18-NA-355 performed today. I swear my engine and exhaust sound noticeably quieter after the flush.Aug 18, 2020 · My 2015 is torn down as we speak for the torque converter flood back. There are two different TSB's here. The fluid flush to address the shudder is 18-NA-355. Mine is in for the delayed engagement issue where after sitting overnight, when going into drive there is a 3 second delay followed by a harsh "bang" as it engages. That tsb is 16-NA-014. Page 4 April, 2020 Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 5180563 4. Remove the transmission oil cooler pipe assembly from the transmission. 5. Install the DT-52263-1 Adapter Block Assembly (1), reusing the seal from the transmission oil cooler pipe assembly. 6. Tighten the bolt (2) to 22Y (16lbft). 7. Place the hose (3) in the GE-47716-2 GraduatedMexico and Export Regions should follow Bulletin 19-NA-018. Note: This procedure should only be completed once per vehicle. Any vehicle that returns with suspect shudder should be diagnosed utilizing published diagnostics, GDS, PICO Scope or other diagnostic tools. Sometimes shudder is not caused by the torque converter clutch (TCC).TSB 18-NA-355 was updated July 2019 negating the need for the picoscope diagnosis (see the bottom section in your link), and dealerships were directed to flush their existing stock. Both versions of 18-NA-355 used the same exact Mobil 1 fluid (or the TSB would have had a different number), which my dealership began using Jan 2019.I've read 18-NA-177 and the older 16-NA-175 and now have found that an updated version of 16-NA-175 has this cryptic advice: Important: Do NOT replace the torque converter or transmission assembly for this condition. Engineer reviews have proven that replacing the torque converter does not provide a long-term solution to TCC shudder. If I am reading the 18-NA-355 that you posted for the c-7 corvette right, it looks likes if your corvette was made AFTER Feb. 1st of 2019 you should have the new fluid in it ? Yes, that's correct. Also 18-NA-355 TBS I posted is the latest version dated April 2020 which replaced the August 2019 version that was also posted above.Bulletin No.: 18-NA-161 October, 2019 Page 3 Correction 1 Important: The following steps must be completed in order. Grasping or attempting to rotate cables could affect readings and should be doneafter performing the voltage drop measurement. Note: When checking voltage drop, the voltage drop should be performed with the fuel Apr 21, 2023 · This problem currently affects 11 different models across 3 different OEM brands for the model years between 2015 and 2019. After implementing several fluid revisions, GM’s latest solution (TSB 18-NA-355) is lengthy, complicated and expensive. It TECHNICAL. Subject: Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed. Attention: This Bulletin only applies to vehicles sold in the U.S., Canada and Middle East Operations (MEO). Mexico and Export Regions should follow Bulletin 19-NA-018. Brand:Assuming the A8 (not the A10 because your sig says you have a 2016 Camaro), it did receive a service bulletin about the first shift after a cold start, see below. Also make sure you have the latest transmission fluid that introduced in Jan 2019 to prevent transmission shudder, the service bulletin for that issue is 18-NA-355, flushing the A8 ...As of August 7th, GM dealers should also be flushing all potentially affected new vehicles on the lot. According to TSB (Technical Service Bulletin) 18-NA-355, the latest update addresses “torque converter clutch (TCC) shudder conditions on 8L45 and 8L90” eight-speed automatic transmissions, RPO codes M5N, M5T, M5U, and M5X.If I am reading the 18-NA-355 that you posted for the c-7 corvette right, it looks likes if your corvette was made AFTER Feb. 1st of 2019 you should have the new fluid in it ? Yes, that's correct. Also 18-NA-355 TBS I posted is the latest version dated April 2020 which replaced the August 2019 version that was also posted above.Jul 28, 2019 · Evidently that one and 18-NA-355 have just been updated with the new information and keep their #s. 2017 GMC Canyon Denali V6 CCSB 4X4 [/QUOTE The TBS # on the work order for my 2019 Colorado was 18-NA-355. 20 qts triple flush 7/29/2019 For further information and the fluid exchange procedure, refer to GM corporate Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 18-NA-355, available in Service Information. The Kit includes: • DT-52263-1 Block Assembly (with 10 foot long fluid drain hose and spring clamp)Jan 17, 2019 · Chevrolet TSB 18-NA-355 Make: Chevrolet Number: 18-NA-355 Title: Shake And/Or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 And 80 Mph (40 And 128 Km/H) At Steady Speed Date: 1/17/2019 Models: 2017-2019 Camaro LS; 2016-2019 Camaro LT; 2016-2019 Camaro SS; 2017-2019 Camaro ZL1; 2017-2019 Colorado; 2017-2019 Colorado LT; 2017-2019 ... Transmission flush fixed the shudder. (Tsb 18-NA-355) Took my 2018 Colorado WT in for the flush at the Chevy service center I get all my routine work done at. It was all covered under warranty as I only have 18,900 miles on it. Glad the flush fixed the issue. Runs smooth now, and the shifting is like night and day. The whole process took about ... Page 4 April, 2020 Bulletin No.: 18-NA-355 5180563 4. Remove the transmission oil cooler pipe assembly from the transmission. 5. Install the DT-52263-1 Adapter Block Assembly (1), reusing the seal from the transmission oil cooler pipe assembly. 6. Tighten the bolt (2) to 22Y (16lbft). 7. Place the hose (3) in the GE-47716-2 GraduatedStarted experiencing the Transmission Shudder. GM refers to it as SERVICE BULLETIN 18-NA-355. Chevrolet Colorado 2017-2019. Condition: may be described as driving over low rumble strips or Highway with rough expansion joints. Cause: may be due to Torque Converter Clutch Shudder. Correction: Should have the appropriate fluid exchange procedure ...Jun 13, 2019 · Join Date: Jun 2013. Location: Hackettstown, NJ. Posts: 209. After TSB 18-NA-355 Was Performed. 2018, 2SS Camaro with K&N cold air intake, flowmaster american thunderaxle back exhaust and AFM range finder. I just had the Transmission flush TSB 18-NA-355 performed today. I swear my engine and exhaust sound noticeably quieter after the flush. #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020). Service Bulletins - Service manuals, electrical schematics and bulletins for 1995 to current GM vehicles. Aug 30, 2019 · The latest revision of the shudder TSB (July 8 2019 : 18-NA-355 TSB) now states to go ahead and just do the flush if it has not yet been performed. This is good news, and what GM should have done from the beginning with this latest fluid if they were so confident in it. Title: #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) Vehicle: 2016 Chevrolet Silverado - 4WD The document preview is shown on the right. To view the entire document you need to have a subscription. SubscribeMexico and Export Regions should follow Bulletin 19-NA-018. Note: This procedure should only be completed once per vehicle. Any vehicle that returns with suspect shudder should be diagnosed utilizing published diagnostics, GDS, PICO Scope or other diagnostic tools. Sometimes shudder is not caused by the torque converter clutch (TCC). The Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) #17-01-046 for this recall was published on June 3, 2017.2 Refer to . Hyundaitechinfo.com for the latest TSB.Title: #18-NA-355 - Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH (40 and 128 KM/H) at Steady Speed - (Mar 30, 2020) Vehicle: 2017 Cadillac ATS The document preview is shown on the right. To view the entire document you need to have a subscription. Subscribe The TSB 18-NA-355 states that General Motors knew about the Transmission Shudder as early as 2015, but only created the TSB in August 2019, "and this shows that General Motors suppressed information and decided to send vehicles to consumers anyway. According to the TSB Cadillac, Camaro, and GMCPI1178F warns Service Technicians about premature ...Jan 17, 2023 · For example, the GM service bulletin 18-NA-355 for the 8-speed 8L90 transmission recommends flushing the transmission to fix 'Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 25 and 80 MPH'. If you have the 6-speed transmission check if the TSB 21-NA-199 has been done to your truck, as it helps to keep the transmission cooler. You are correct in generally the blue label isn't used on the 6-speed transmissions. 18-NA-355 applies specifically to the RWD 8-speed transmission, I had it performed on my Colorado. I have not seen any suggestion the blue label fluid would be detrimental to the 6 speed, but I don't think it's the answer.I just took my vehicle into the dealership and they performed the testing required per TSB 18-NA-355. They could not get the pco-scop to register a high enough vibration so they would not warranty the repair. I believe this was because the last TSB 16-na-175 fixed most of the vibration and the small vibrations would not register per 18-na-355.. Edc