# Service bulletin 16NA279

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: 10082813
- Published by NHTSA: 2016\-10\-18
- Manufacturer's number: 16NA279
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-08\-31
- NHTSA component: SERVICE BRAKES

## NHTSA's summary

THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE BCM TO CORRECT THE CUSTOMERS CONCERN OF THE BRAKE LIGHT STAYS ON WITHOUT THE BRAKE PEDAL BEING PRESSED.

## 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

Brakes

## Vehicles listed

- 2014 to 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [2016199](/recalls/tc/2016199.md), 2016-05-05: Brakes
- [2014171](/recalls/tc/2014171.md), 2014-05-14: Brakes
- [14V247000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V247000.md), 2014-05-14: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
- [2014168](/recalls/tc/2014168.md), 2014-05-09: Brakes
- [14V240000](/recalls/nhtsa/14V240000.md), 2014-05-08: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [25\-NA\-065](/bulletins/11017173.md), 2025-04-24, Service bulletin: STEERING; SERVICE BRAKES; FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM. This informational bulletin instructs the tech when fuel/fluid is needed to be tested and where it can be sent for analysis.
- [21\-NA\-043](/bulletins/11014230.md), 2025-02-12, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY/WIPER; SERVICE BRAKES; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; WHEELS. 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.
- [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.
- [21\-NA\-268](/bulletins/11004762.md), 2024-07-16, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; ENGINE. This service bulletin provides diagnostic/repair information to correct customer concerns of a Crank No Start or Extended Crank, Malfunction Indicator Lamp \(MIL\) Illuminated or Possible Increased Brake Pedal Effort.
- [PIP5596A](/bulletins/10253061.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This Preliminary information communicates that when removing the fuel line jumper hose care should be taken to be sure the line is reinstalled correctly to avoid a no/low fuel pressure situation.
- [14201](/bulletins/10248737.md), 2024-01-16, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. Electronic Brake Control Module
- [14128A](/bulletins/10247328.md), 2023-12-18, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. Incorrect Front Brake Rotor
- [14128](/bulletins/10247327.md), 2023-12-18, Service bulletin: SERVICE BRAKES. Incorrect Front Brake Rotor
- [21\-NA\-045](/bulletins/10224853.md), 2022-10-28, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; SERVICE BRAKES. This service bulletin informs dealers that a new Power Brake Booster Vacuum Cap will need to be replaced when installing the revised Power Brake Booster Vacuum Pipe to correct DTCs being set due to misrouting of brake booster vacuum pipe.
- [15\-00\-89\-004E](/bulletins/10222777.md), 2022-10-11, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; SUSPENSION; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC; STEERING. This service bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered fluid seepage.

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