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Service bulletins for the 2013 Cadillac XTS

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.

2094 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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Only bulletins with component: Lighting are shown. Show all

Bulletins, newest first
02-08-42-001J2024-01-19. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage.
131382023-12-11. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL. Service Update for Inventory Vehicles Only Turn Signal May Not Automatically Cancel
130089004H2023-12-11. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD; UNKNOWN OR OTHER; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE:THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS). Car and Truck Fix it Right the First Time Issues
PIP4964E2023-12-04. 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.
120941002B2023-12-04. 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
1209410022023-12-04. 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
01-08-42-001O2023-02-28. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.
PIC6435B2022-07-25. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates that U1523 may set after right headlamp replacement due to a part issue. Engineering is looking into the concern.
PIC6435B2021-09-13. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. This Preliminary information communicates that U1523 may set after right headlamp replacement due to a part issue. Engineering is looking into the concern.
010842001N2021-08-09. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Water Leaks and Replacement Guidelines.
PIC6435A2021-06-14. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This Preliminary information communicates that U1523 may set after right headlamp replacement due to a part issue. Engineering is looking into the concern.
PIC64352021-04-19. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH. This Preliminary information communicates that U1523 may set after right headlamp replacement due to a part issue. Engineering is looking into the concern.
010842001M2019-12-16. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines.
010842001L2019-03-25. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines.
18NA0452018-05-21. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to install a pigtail harness to correct the rear tail lights from flashing fast when hot.
01-08-42-001J2018-05-07. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This informational bulletin explains condensation in exterior lights and replacment guidelines for warranty replacement.
PI0645C2018-04-16. Service bulletin. AIR BAGS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on the driver airbag light is flashing in the cluster and/or the passenger airbag ON indicator does not illuminate when the passenger is present when the SDM setup has not been completed after reprogramming.
GCUS-9-32162017-12-22. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS. 16087 Special Coverage. On some vehicles, the hazard flashers may turn on after the vehicle is shut down and/or they may turn on while driving. If the hazard flashers turn on after the vehicle is shut down and left unattended for a long period of time, the battery may die. This anomaly occurs due to a software issue within the switch. Dealers are to replace the hazard switch with a newly designed switch. The repairs will be made at no charge to the customer.
02-08-42-001I2017-08-31. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BACK UP LIGHTS. This informational bulletin provides an out line on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage and what should be considered warranty replacement and not
01-08-42-001K2017-08-31. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. This informational bulletin provides information on exterior lamp condinsation and replacement guidelines
15-08-42-0012017-08-15. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. This informational bulletin communicates GM's position on exterior lighting components ?tinted or smoked? by an outside vendor.
PIC57742017-08-15. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the automatic highbeams are inoperative. Dealer should advise the customer that there is a mis-print in the vehicle Owner's Manual, The 2013 Cadillac XTS does not have the automatic highbeam feature.
PIC58622017-08-15. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have brake lights remain on with the vehicle off and parked and/or the vehicle battery goes dead. Technician will need to inspect for aftermarket parts.
16-NA-1692017-07-19. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LOCK; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK. This technical bulletin provides a procedure to remove the trunk applique wire harness and body harness connectors to correct a customer concern of unwanted trunk opening, unable to open trunk, back up camera and/or license plate lamps inoperative caused by to corrosion of the applique wiring harness connector X411, as a result of water intrusion.
PIC57742016-06-22. Service bulletin. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.