Service bulletins for the 2016 Cadillac CTS
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.
1669 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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Only bulletins with component: Engine are shown. Show all
| 19-NA-256 | 2023-04-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides diagnostic aid information/procedures to perform inspections to determine if the engine needs to be replaced as opposed to just internal parts for knocking, rattle, squeak and/or squeal type noises from engine. |
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| 18-NA-073 | 2023-04-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement. |
| 16-NA-222 | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations. |
| 07-06-01-016I | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement. |
| 00-06-01-026Q | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe internal engine damage. |
| 00-06-01-012M | 2023-04-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts. |
| 16-NA-003 | 2023-03-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of a chirp, squeak noise heard coming from the rear of vehicle. |
| 15-06-01-002O | 2023-03-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a procedure to repair the valve lifter oil manifold and/or lifters to correct the customers concern of engine misfire, ticking noise and/or MIL Illuminated. |
| 15-06-01-002N | 2023-02-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a procedure to repair the valve lifter oil manifold and/or lifters to correct the customers concern of engine misfire, ticking noise and/or MIL Illuminated. |
| 15-06-01-002M | 2023-01-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a procedure to repair the valve lifter oil manifold and/or lifters to correct the customers concern of engine misfire, ticking noise and/or MIL Illuminated. |
| 21-NA-124 | 2023-01-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides diagnostic tips/steps on testing for possible EVAP leaks in the system to correct a customer concern of an MIL Illuminated with DTCs P0442 and/or P0455 Set. |
| 18-NA-073 | 2023-01-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement. |
| 16-NA-338 | 2023-01-05. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Warranty Admin service bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns for Canadian Dealers only. |
| 22-NA-240 | 2022-12-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This informational bulletin advises the tech to validate if oil is leaking into the cooling system and to test and verify were to leak is coming from before replacing all the parts that wouldn't apply to the repair. |
| 22-NA-216 | 2022-12-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin advises the technician to Inspect the position of the head gasket locating tabs to determine if the head gasket(s) has been possibly installed backwards to correct a concern of an Engine Thermostat Tick Noise and/or Running Hot. |
| 20-NA-138 | 2022-12-06. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides information on Policies Applicable to All U.S. Dealers for Engine and Transmission Assembly Replacement Under Warranty, Policy or Customer Enthusiasm and information on Submission of Warranty Transaction in Global Warranty Management. |
| 22-NA-074 | 2022-12-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides service information to technicians on guidelines to replace Oil Cooler, Oil Cooler Lines and Oil Tank if the engine was replaced where large amounts of debris has flowed throughout the oiling system. |
| 22-NA-216 | 2022-11-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin advises the technician to Inspect the position of the head gasket locating tabs to determine if the head gasket(s) has been possibly installed backwards to correct a concern of an Engine Thermostat Tick Noise and/or Running Hot. |
| 22-NA-193 | 2022-10-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This informational bulletin explains to the tech on where to look for a possible concern with the rockers causing the MIL to illuminate. |
| 22-NA-009 | 2022-10-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco Spin-On Oil Filters. |
| 15-00-89-004E | 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. |
| 09-06-04-026W | 2022-10-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides information on identifying Non-GM Engine Calibrations for Gasoline Engines using the Tech 2 or GDS 2. |
| 07-06-01-016H | 2022-10-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement. |
| 06-00-89-031H | 2022-10-11. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides information on OEM and Remanufactured Engine and Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Identification. |
| 05-06-04-022T | 2022-10-11. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.