# Service bulletin 16\-NA\-148

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10081362
- Published by NHTSA: 2016\-10\-03
- Manufacturer's number: 16\-NA\-148
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-05\-05
- NHTSA component: STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

## NHTSA's summary

THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REMOVE MATERIAL FROM THE HANDLE OPENING IN THE TRUNK LID TRIM PANEL TO CORRECT A CUSTOMER CONCERN THAT THE POWER TRUNK WILL NOT OPEN WHEN ACTIVATING EITHER THE KEY FOB OR THE REAR TOUCH\-PAD CAUSED BY TO INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE ETR HANDLE AND THE TRIM MATERIAL.

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Body and frame

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2016116](/recalls/tc/2016116.md), 2016-03-11: Structure

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [18\-NA\-069](/bulletins/11017876.md), 2025-05-06, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. This service bulletin provides a service procedure to correct conditions of Poor Engine Performance in Extremely cold weather conditions, CAC Icing, MIL Illuminated with DTCs set.
- [05\-08\-51\-001L](/bulletins/11015382.md), 2025-03-08, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY. This informational bulletin provides a procedure on how to remove the paint stain that may present itself under the shipping film.
- [10\-08\-110\-001L](/bulletins/11014171.md), 2025-02-11, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. This service bulletin provides information on proper use of floor mats.
- [21\-NA\-043](/bulletins/11011709.md), 2024-12-10, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY; WHEELS; ENGINE; SERVICE BRAKES; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This bulletin advises the dealers to maintain the vehicle stock on hand by doing a full inspection on the vehicles before being sold \(prepping\) to the customer.
- [23\-NA\-219](/bulletins/11009764.md), 2024-11-05, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; STRUCTURE:BODY. This service bulletin provides information on Concerns or Questions Regarding Installation of Dealer Installed Accessories.
- [PI0281K](/bulletins/10250244.md), 2024-02-14, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. This preliminary informational \(PI\) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel which may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
- [99\-08\-51\-001F](/bulletins/10239124.md), 2023-07-14, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE. This service bulletin provides information on Paintless Dent Repair Process.
- [PI0281J](/bulletins/10235561.md), 2023-05-04, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; STEERING; STRUCTURE; SUSPENSION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This preliminary informational \(PI\) bulletin provides information to dealership personnel which may be helpful when addressing underbody component corrosion with customers.
- [22\-NA\-018](/bulletins/10234147.md), 2023-04-13, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE. This service bulletin provides information for the Global Warranty Management \(GWM\) Warranty Parts Center \(WPC\) Part Photo Return Process \(U.S. Dealers Only\).
- [PI0754F](/bulletins/10232283.md), 2023-03-03, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR:CRITICAL FASTENERS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; STRUCTURE. This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots \(Quench Marks\) and that they are a normal characteristic.

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