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Service bulletin 16-NA-171

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10081961
Published by NHTSA2016-10-11
Manufacturer's number16-NA-171
Manufacturer's date2016-06-14
NHTSA componentVISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:REAR WINDOW

NHTSA's summary

THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE PROPER RECONNECTION OF THE REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER TAB IF A CUSTOMER COMMENTS ONE LOOSE OR BROKEN.

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

Glass, wipers and mirrors, Heating and air conditioning

Vehicles listed
CADILLAC ESCALADE2015, 2016
CADILLAC ESCALADE ESV2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
CHEVROLET SUBURBAN2015, 2016
CHEVROLET TAHOE2015, 2016
CHEVROLET TAHOE POLICE PURSUIT2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON2015, 2016
GMC YUKON DENALI2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON DENALI XL2015, 2016 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it)
GMC YUKON XL2015, 2016

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
17V0330002017-01-12. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
21-NA-0432025-02-12. Service bulletin. 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.
PI0754G2024-08-17. Service bulletin. This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal characteristic.
PIT53472024-04-01. Service bulletin. Sunroof Reverses When Closing At Highway Speeds.
14450A2024-01-16. Service bulletin. Service Update for Inventory and Customer Vehicles Inspect Air Conditioning Refrigerant Warning Label and Adjust Refrigerant Charge
144502024-01-16. Service bulletin. Inspect Air Conditioning Refrigerant Warning Label
PIT5318C2024-01-08. Service bulletin. Wind Buffeting Droan Type Noise And/Or Body Pressure Booming.
PIT5318A2024-01-08. Service bulletin. Wind Buffeting Droan Type Noise And/Or Body Pressure Booming.
PIT53182024-01-08. Service bulletin. Wind Buffeting Droan Type Noise And/Or Body Pressure Booming.
PIT5292B2024-01-08. Service bulletin. A/C Blows Warm During High Ambient Temperatures.
PIT5292A2024-01-08. Service bulletin. A/C Blows Warm During High Ambient Temperatures.