Service bulletin 16-NA-167

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)
Type	Service bulletin
NHTSA id	10108639
Published by NHTSA	2017-07-18
Manufacturer's number	16-NA-167
Manufacturer's date	2017-07-18
NHTSA component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

NHTSA's summary

This technical bulletin provides a procedure to perform IPC - Configuration & Setup to correct a customer concern that they run out of washer fluid and did not receive a message displayed on the DIC caused by to the XML code for the cluster did not have "Low Washer Fluid" message enabled.

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

Electrical system, Glass, wipers and mirrors, Software, Wipers and washers

Vehicles listed
BUICK CASCADA	2016

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

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