# Service bulletin 44240 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: 10089392 - Published by NHTSA: 2017\-01\-24 - Manufacturer's number: 44240 - Manufacturer's date: 2016\-06\-08 - NHTSA component: AIR BAGS; SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY ## NHTSA's summary 44240 \- SPECIAL COVERAGE. FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A HAPTIC SEAT OPTION \(RPO UFL OR UHX\) AND A NON\-MOTORIZED SEAT BELT RETRACTOR \(RPO AX7\), THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT MAY BE ILLUMINATED DUE TO A POTENTIAL FAULT WITH THE DRIVER’S SIDE DIAGNOSABLE BUCKLE SWITCH. IF THIS AIRBAG LIGHT ILLUMINATES, AND HAS DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE \(DTC\) B0072 SET, IT MAY BE RELATED TO THE DRIVER’S SIDE DIAGNOSABLE BUCKLE SWITCH, AND THERE ARE NO ISSUES WITH THE VEHICLES AIRBAGS OR SEATBELT PRE\-TENSIONERS. IN THIS CONDITION, THE AIRBAG OR SEATBELT PRE\-TENSIONER DEPLOYMENTS ARE NOT AFFECTED. THIS SPECIAL COVERAGE COVERS THE CONDITION DESCRIBED ABOVE FOR A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS OR 120,000 MILES \(193,000 KM\), WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST, FROM THE DATE THE VEHICLE WAS ORIGINALLY PLACED IN SERVICE, REGARDLESS OF OWNERSHIP. DEALERS ARE TO LOOK FOR DTC B0072 AND REPLACE THE DRIVER’S SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE. ## 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 Air bags, Seat belts ## Trouble codes named B0072 ## Vehicles listed - 2014 to 2016 CADILLAC ATS - 2014 to 2016 CADILLAC CTS ## Recalls for the same vehicles and component - [2026246](/recalls/tc/2026246.md), 2026-05-21: Airbag - [26V329000](/recalls/nhtsa/26V329000.md), 2026-05-21: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE - [2014315](/recalls/tc/2014315.md), 2014-07-29: Seats And Restraints ## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component - [990940005G](/bulletins/10250085.md), 2024-02-12, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS. Seat Belt Extender Availability - [15NA087](/bulletins/10250050.md), 2024-02-12, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Stop/Start System \(RPO KL9\) Inhibited with Malfunction Indicator Light \(MIL\) ON, and DTC P16DC Set - [15NA046](/bulletins/10250034.md), 2024-02-12, Service bulletin: STEERING; AIR BAGS. Driver Steering Wheel Airbag Not Flush With Steering Wheel and/or Difficulty Depressing Airbag to Engage Horn - [14171](/bulletins/10247268.md), 2023-12-18, Service bulletin: UNKNOWN OR OTHER; SEAT BELTS. Lapbelt Pretensioner Locking Performance - [14164](/bulletins/10247266.md), 2023-12-18, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING; AIR BAGS. Passenger Airbag Status Indicator Illumination - [15521](/bulletins/10247250.md), 2023-12-18, Service bulletin: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL; AIR BAGS; SEATS; EQUIPMENT. In situations where your vehicle side doors will not open from INSIDE the vehicle due to low or no battery voltage, such as a discharged or disconnected battery, or if the vehicle is entered without the key fob or the fob is not working, the driver and passenger side doors can be opened from the inside of the vehicle by using the manual release levers located on the floor between the seats and the door openings. - [120941002A](/bulletins/10246609.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS. Passenger Presence System \(PPS\) May Command Seat Belt Reminder Chime and Passenger Airbag Indicator On When Electronic Devices or Conductive Objects are Placed on Front Passenger Seat - [990940005G](/bulletins/10246572.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: SEAT BELTS. Seat Belt Extender Availability - [15NA046](/bulletins/10246521.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin: STEERING; AIR BAGS. Driver Steering Wheel Airbag Not Flush With Steering Wheel and/or Difficulty Depressing Airbag to Engage Horn. - [120941002B](/bulletins/10245787.md), 2023-12-04, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. Passenger Presence System \(PPS\) May Command Seat Belt Reminder Chime Passenger Airbag Indicator On When Electronic Devices or Conductive Objects are Placed on Front Passenger Seat JSON: [/v1/bulletins/10089392](/v1/bulletins/10089392) [Report an error on this page](https://github.com/wenmar-pro/wenmar-open/issues/new?template=data_correction.yml&title=Data%20correction%3A%20Service%20bulletin%2044240&page=https%3A%2F%2Fopen.wenmarpro.com%2Fbulletins%2F10089392&vehicle=Service%20bulletin%2044240)