P0331 on Chevrolet vehicles
P0331 is named on 12 Chevrolet model years (2016–2024): 30 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports in NHTSA’s files, across Camaro, Colorado, Impala, Malibu.
Which Chevrolet model years name P0331
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Chevrolet Colorado | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2017 Chevrolet Camaro | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2017 Chevrolet Colorado | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2017 Chevrolet Impala | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2017 Chevrolet Malibu | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Camaro | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Colorado | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Impala | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Malibu | Electrical System | 3 | — |
| 2023 Chevrolet Colorado | Electrical System | 1 | — |
| 2022 Chevrolet Camaro | Engine | 1 | — |
| 2022 Chevrolet Colorado | Engine | 1 | — |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
Chevrolet filings that name P0331
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns Chevrolet filed with NHTSA whose summary names P0331. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- PIP5529 Service bulletin2017-10-20 · Electrical System
- This Preliminary information communicates additional diagnosticsand repairto assist in resolving a malfunction indicator lampillumination due to any combination of diagnostic trouble codes P0068 P0101 P0106 P0171 P0131 P0137 P0324 P0326 P0331 P0506.
- PIP5529A Service bulletin2018-02-28 · Electrical System — Instrument Cluster/Panel
- This Preliminary information communicates additional diagnosticsand repairto assist in resolving a malfunction indicator lampillumination due to any combination of diagnostic trouble codes P0068 P0101 P0106 P0171 P0131 P0137 P0324 P0326 P0331 P0506.
- PIP5529B Service bulletin2019-09-06 · Electrical System
- This Preliminary information communicates additional diagnostics and repair to assist in resolving a malfunction indicator lamp illumination due to any combination of diagnostic trouble codes P0068 P0101 P0106 P0171 P0131 P0137 P0324 P0326 P0331 P0506.
- PIP5985 Service bulletin2024-08-15 · Electrical System
- This Preliminary information communicates to the technician there maybe a connection concern for the knock sensors at connector X160 if P0326 and or P0331 has set.
- 24-NA-180 Service bulletin2024-10-02 · Engine
- This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Knock Sensor Service Calibration DTCs P0326 P0331
- 24-NA-180 Service bulletin2025-04-05 · Electrical System
- This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Knock Sensor Service Calibration DTCs P0326 P0331.
- PIP5836A Service bulletin2022-05-25 · Engine And Engine Cooling
- This Preliminary information communicates a possible emerging issue and recommendations to correct for a DTC P0331 and updated to change recommendations.
What P0331 means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIP0331 sits in the generic range of the OBD-II standard, so it means the same thing on every vehicle sold in the United States — but WhichTrim does not carry a definition for it and will not invent one. What is on this page is the record: who named it and on what.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what Chevrolet and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs P0331 a known problem on Chevrolet vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 30 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports naming P0331 on 12 Chevrolet model years (2016–2024). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which Chevrolet models does P0331 appear on most?
2017 Camaro (3 documents), 2016 Camaro (3 documents), 2024 Colorado (3 documents).
Does P0331 on a Chevrolet mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.