# Service bulletin 15NA087

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: 10250050
- Published by NHTSA: 2024\-02\-12
- Manufacturer's number: 15NA087
- Manufacturer's date: 2015\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: AIR BAGS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING

## NHTSA's summary

Stop/Start System \(RPO KL9\) Inhibited with Malfunction Indicator Light \(MIL\) ON, and DTC P16DC Set

## The document

- [NHTSA's copy of the document (PDF)](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10250050-0001.pdf)
- [If that address does not open, try this one](https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2015/MC-10250050-9999.pdf)

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## Components

Air bags, Lighting

## Trouble codes named

P16DC

## Vehicles listed

- 2016 CADILLAC ATS
- 2016 CADILLAC CTS
- 2016 CHEVROLET MALIBU

## 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
- [2018322](/recalls/tc/2018322.md), 2018-06-15: Airbag
- [18V400000](/recalls/nhtsa/18V400000.md), 2018-06-14: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION
- [16V781000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V781000.md), 2016-10-26: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- [16V151000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V151000.md), 2016-03-11: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- [2016102](/recalls/tc/2016102.md), 2016-03-02: Airbag
- [16V125000](/recalls/nhtsa/16V125000.md), 2016-03-02: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [01\-08\-42\-001Q](/bulletins/11014170.md), 2025-02-11, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This service bulletin provides information on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leak Information and Replacement Guidelines.
- [02\-08\-42\-001J](/bulletins/10249011.md), 2024-01-19, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage.
- [GCUS3407](/bulletins/10248441.md), 2024-01-08, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. GM shipped sixteen 2016 model year Chevrolet Malibu's that did not complete final end\-of\-the\-line testing at the assembly plant. The airbag malfunction indicator light in these vehicles should be illuminated; this MIL light indicates that the vehicle's sensing and diagnostic module is not locked. Typically this would be found during PDI. TheseSDM modules must be locked before the vehicles can be sold. GM is currently working on a calibration to address this condition.
- [PIP4964E](/bulletins/10246003.md), 2023-12-04, Service bulletin: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC \(ASC\); EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician will find Diagnostic Trouble Code P2097 or P2099. Technician will need to perform an injector balance or Active Fuel Injector Tester prior to going further. Technician will also need to check for a small leak in the exhaust if published Service Information diagnostics does not lead to a resolution.
- [01\-08\-42\-001P](/bulletins/10236041.md), 2023-05-09, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This service bulletin provides information on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leak Information and Replacement Guidelines.
- [PIT5994](/bulletins/10234237.md), 2023-04-17, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; POWER TRAIN. This Preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with diagnostic tips for diagnosing reduced or low engine power with no Driver Information Center messages, that may be caused by an inaccurate brake pedal position sensor.
- [01\-08\-42\-001O](/bulletins/10232136.md), 2023-02-28, Service bulletin: EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.
- [16NA361](/bulletins/10212591.md), 2022-05-31, Service bulletin: AIR BAGS; POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides service /diagnostic information to aid with a Transmission Harsh 1\-2 Shift Upon First Start Up/Shift of the Day Under Light Throttle.
- [18207 02](/bulletins/10212582.md), 2022-05-31, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; WHEELS; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; STEERING:AUTOMATED/ADAPTIVE STEERING:MOTOR/ACTUATOR; STEERING; AIR BAGS. Customer Satisfaction. Certain vehicles may have a condition in which the power steering gear motor could separate from the steering gear housing due to corrosion of the attaching bolts. If the motor separates, power steering assist may be reduced or lost, and the driver may experience an unexpected increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. Replace the bolts that attach the electric power steering motor to the steering gear and add a protective wax coating to each bolt and the seam around the electric power steering motor. If the bolts cannot be removed due to corrosion, the steering gear must be replaced. \*\* Revised Parts Information \*\*
- [18207](/bulletins/10212570.md), 2022-05-31, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN; STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY; WHEELS; STEERING; AIR BAGS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STEERING:COLUMN. Customer Satisfaction. Certain vehicles may have a condition in which the power steering gear motor could separate from the steering gear housing due to corrosion of the attaching bolts. If the motor separates, power steering assist may be reduced or lost, and the driver may experience an unexpected increase in steering effort, especially at low speeds. Replace the bolts that attach the electric power steering motor to the steering gear and add a protective wax coating to each bolt and the seam around the electric power steering motor. If the bolts cannot be removed due to corrosion, the steering gear must be replaced.

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