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Service bulletins for the 2015 GMC Canyon

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.

1818 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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PIC5492E2017-08-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a Diagnostic Trouble Code B101D-37 history in the Vehicle Communication Interface Module or telematics communication interface control module. Engineering has determined that this code will only display in history on the scan tool and will not cause issues with OnStar system operation.
PIT5384B2017-05-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE THE ONSTAR WIRELESS FIDELITY INOPERATIVE. TECHNICIAN WILL NEED TO CONTACT GENERAL MOTORS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE CENTER WITH A SCAN TOOL CONNECT TO THE VEHICLE FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE.
PIC5491J2017-04-10. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT VEHICLES THAT HAVE AN ONSTAR SYSTEM THAT WILL NOT POWER UP. TECHNICIAN SHOULD TURN OFF THE IGNITION AND CANCEL RETAINED ACCESSORY POWER. AFTER THE VEHICLE HAS POWERED DOWN REMOVE POWER TO THE ONSTAR MODULE FOR FIVE MINUTES. AFTER THE POWER HAS BEEN REMOVED FOR FIVE MINUTES, IF THE ONSTAR SYSTEM IS WORKING RELEASE THE VEHICLE. IF THE ONSTAR SYSTEM IS STILL INOPERATIVE CONTINUE WITH PUBLISHED SERVICE INFORMATION DIAGNOSTICS.
PIT54922017-03-23. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ON HOW TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE THE BATTERY IS DISCHARGED OVERNIGHT. TECHNICIAN WILL NEED TO INSPECT X301 FOR BENT PINS AS SHOWN BELOW. REPAIR OR REPLACE TERMINALS AS NEEDED.
PIT5364B2017-03-23. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP ON WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P151E AND P069E STORED. IF THE VEHICLE WAS BUILT PRIOR TO JANUARY 15 2015 THE TECHNICIAN WILL REPLACE THE JUMPER HARNESS BEHIND THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FASCIA. FOR VEHICLES BUILT AFTER THAT DATE, PERFORM PUBLISHED DIAGNOSTICS.
PIT53672017-03-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE A BLANK DISPLAYS, FLASHING DISPLAYS, “ERROR OR UPDATE FAILED MESSAGES”, NAVIGATION MAP NOT LOADING, BLUETOOTH OR USB CONCERNS. TECHNICIAN SHOULD INSPECT THE USB/SD CARD PORT FOR A SD CARD OR A DEVICE PLUG INTO ANY OF THE USB PORTS.
PIP52562017-03-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE A SERVICE 4WD MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER. TECHNICIAN MAY FIND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE B2725 OR B0770 IN THE TRANSFER CASE CONTROL MODULE. TECHNICIAN WILL NEED TO REPLACE THE TRANSFER CASE SELECT SWITCH WITH THE CORRECT SWITCH.
PIC3278F2017-03-14. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN THE STEPS NEEDED TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT MAY HAVE UNWANTED OR PHANTOM PHONE CALLS. TECHNICIAN WILL NEED TO DETERMINE WHAT TYPE OF CALL THE CUSTOMER IS HAVING THAT IS UNWANTED. THE VEHICLE MAY RECEIVE AN INCOMING CALL JUST LIKE ANY OTHER PHONE. TYPICALLY THE CUSTOMER WILL HEAR THE PHONE RINGING IN THE VEHICLE. THIS SCENARIO ALSO INCLUDES INCOMING BLUETOOTH CALLS. ONE TYPE OF UNWANTED CALL CAN BE MADE IF THE KEY PAD IS FAULTY THE ONSTAR SYSTEM WILL TRY TO MAKE A BLUE BUTTON CALL FOR SHORTED VOLTAGE IN THE CIRCUITS. THE ONSTAR MODULE COULD HAVE AN INTERNAL FAULT AND PRODUCE A PHONE UNAVAILABLE AUDIO MESSAGE ALSO IT MAY HAVE A DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE U1500 OR B1000. REFER TO DIAGNOSTICS FOR THE DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE MAKING SURE TO FOLLOW ANY APPLICABLE BULLETINS OR PRELIMINARY INFORMATION SHEETS. A GREADYH OR GONSTAR READYH AUDIO MESSAGE HEARD WHILE DRIVING. IN SOME CASES IT HAS BEEN FOUND THAT THE CUSTOMER IS INADVERTENTLY PRESSING THE PUSH TO TALK BUTTON ON THE STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS. ON RARE OCCASIONS, OTHER ISSUES IN THE STEERING COLUMN OR STEERING WHEEL CONTROL SYSTEM MAY INDUCE THIS CONCERN.
146692017-02-02. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 14669 - CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM. CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH A 60 AMP FUSE WAS IMPROPERLY INSTALLED IN THE UNDERHOOD ELECTRICAL CENTER (UEC) FOR THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP CIRCUIT. THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP CIRCUIT REQUIRES A 30 AMP FUSE. IF THIS CONDITION IS NOT CORRECTED, THE BRAKE VACUUM PUMP CIRCUIT IS NOT PROTECTED AGAINST A RESISTIVE SHORT-CIRCUIT CONDITION. DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE FUSE IN F45 LOCATION WITH A 30 AMP FUSE AND REPLACE THE UEC COVER WITH A NEW COVER THAT HAS THE CORRECT FUSE INFORMATION.
148182017-02-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. "14818 - SERVICE UPDATE. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A SERVICE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REROUTE AND/OR REPAIR THE BODY-WIRE HARNESS ON CERTAIN 2015 MODEL YEAR CHEVROLET COLORADO AND GMC CANYON VEHICLES. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH AN IMPROPER ROUTING OF THE BODY-WIRE HARNESS THAT PLACES THE HARNESS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE PARK-BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY. A MISROUTED BODY-WIRE HARNESS THAT CONTACTS THE PARK-BRAKE PEDAL ASSEMBLY COULD BECOME CHAFED AND DAMAGED. DEPENDING ON WHICH WIRES ARE DAMAGED IN THE BODY-WIRE HARNESS, LOSS OF SEVERAL VEHICLE FUNCTIONS IS POSSIBLE."
14395A2017-02-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 14395A - CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM (REVISED LABOR TIME). ON SOME 2015 MODEL YEAR BUICK ENCORE, LACROSSE, REGAL, AND VERANO; CADILLAC ATS, CTS, ELR, ESCALADE, SRX AND XTS; CHEVROLET COLORADO, CORVETTE, CRUZE, EQUINOX, IMPALA, MALIBU, SILVERADO, SONIC, SPARK, SS, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, TRAX, AND VOLT; AND GMC CANYON, SIERRA, TERRAIN, AND YUKON VEHICLES, A PERFORMANCE ISSUE WITH THE ONSTAR® MODULE MIGHT IMPACT THE VEHICLE'S BATTERY LIFE. THIS CAN CAUSE A DEAD BATTERY IF THE VEHICLE IS NOT STARTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 4 DAYS. THIS CONDITION CAN OCCUR EVEN IF THE ONSTAR® SYSTEM IS NOT ACTIVE. DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE ONSTAR® MODULE. IF THE CUSTOMER DOES NOT HAVE AN ACTIVE ONSTAR® SUBSCRIPTION, THE ONSTAR® MODULE IS TO BE DEACTIVATED AFTER REPLACEMENT.
151902017-01-31. Service bulletin. SEAT BELTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. 15190 - SERVICE UPDATE. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A SERVICE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT (AND IF REQUIRED) RELEASE A BRANCH OF THE MAIN BODY WIRING HARNESS THAT MAY BE PINCHED BY THE SEAT BELT BRACKET AT THE C-PILLAR ON CERTAIN 2015 MODEL YEAR CHEVROLET COLORADO AND GMC CANYON VEHICLES. IF THE WIRE BRANCH IS PINCHED, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL THAT THE WIRES WITHIN THE WIRE HARNESS BUNDLE MAY BECOME DAMAGED RESULTING IN A LOSS OF FUNCTION OF VARIOUS COMPONENTS AND AN I/P WARNING INDICATOR BEING ILLUMINATED. A TRAPPED HARNESS MAY RESTRICT THE ROTATION OF THE REAR SEAT BELT BRACKET WHILE THE CUSTOMER IS TRYING TO USE THE SEAT BELT.
15038 MESSAGE2017-01-31. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. 15038 - DEALER MESSAGE ONLY. SELECT 2015 VEHICLES WILL RECEIVE A SOFTWARE DOWNLOAD VIA ONSTAR® TO UPDATE THE SOFTWARE FOR THE ELECTRONIC CLIMATE CONTROL (ECC) SYSTEM. THE UPDATE WILL BE PERFORMED ON DEALER INVENTORY VEHICLES, WITH THE UPDATE OCCURRING DURING THE NIGHT TIME HOURS OF 1AM TO 5AM EDT. UPDATES WILL BE ROLLED OUT TO THE INVENTORY STARTING 6/29/2015 AND COMPLETE BY END OF SEPTEMBER 2015. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED BY THE DEALER. THIS UPDATE WILL TAKE APPROXIMATELY 15 MINUTES.
148562017-01-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. 14856 - SERVICE UPDATE. THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES A SERVICE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT FOR BODY-HARNESS AND CHASSIS-HARNESS CONTACT WITH THE BRAKE LINE AND TO SECURE BOTH HARNESSES ON CERTAIN 2015 MODEL YEAR CHEVROLET COLORADO AND GMC CANYON VEHICLES. THE BODY HARNESS AND/OR THE CHASSIS HARNESS MAY HAVE REDUCED CLEARANCE TO OR CONTACT A BRAKE LINE IN THE AREA OF THE BRAKE BOOSTER. THE CONTACT COULD WEAR CERTAIN ELECTRICAL WIRING AND INTERRUPT A POWER OR SIGNAL CIRCUIT. IF THIS OCCURS, A VEHICLE’S REAR LIGHTS, ABS, VSES, TRAILER BRAKE, AND FUEL PUMP COULD BE AFFECTED.
PIP5189B2016-11-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE CONCERN OF BLACK SMOKE WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE AFTER SITTING.
PIP5168E2016-11-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE THE CONCERN, AND THE STEPS TO REPAIR THE CONCERN OF THE VEHICLE CRANKS BUT DOES NOT START. THE TECHNICIAN IS TO INSPECT FOR A SHEARED CAM PIN IN THE ENGINE.
PIC6198A2016-11-01. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON STEPS TO PERFORM TO DETERMINE IF THE CUSTOMER'S BATTERY DRAIN CONCERN IS BEING CAUSED BY A KNOWN CONCERN WITH BLUETOOTH CALL TRANSFER OPERATION WHEN EXITING THE VEHICLE. IF THE CONCERN IS DUPLICATED AT THE DEALER WITH THE ONSTAR LED IS STILL GREEN AFTER THE VEHICLE IS TURNED OFF AND THE BLUETOOTH CALL WAS DISCONNECTED. DEALER SHOULD ADVISES THAT ENGINEERING IS AWARE OF THE CONCERN AND IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE.
PIC4935E2016-10-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO HELP THE DEALERSHIP TECHNICIANS PERFORM A PARASITIC DRAIN TEST FOR THE ONSTAR MODULE. WHEN PERFORMING BATTERY PARASITIC DRAIN TEST, THERE MAY BE SOME CONFUSION AS TO WHAT THE NORMAL POWER CONSUMPTION READING SHOULD BE FROM THE ONSTAR SYSTEM.
PIT5074J2016-10-21. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ABOUT THE USE OF J-35616-64B TERMINAL TEST PROBE, REPLACEMENT TERMINALS, AND TERMINATED LEADS. THE J-35616-64B IS THE LATEST TEST PROBE RELEASED FOR CHECKING TENSION OR PROBING THE .64 SERIES TERMINALS. THE TEST PROBE TERMINAL HAS BEEN RELEASED IN THE TERMINAL REPAIR KIT (J-38125-620H) LOCATED IN LEAR TRAY 7 PART NUMBER 963716-2. THERE ARE 5 TERMINATED LEADS IN A PACKAGE PART NUMBER IS 13505346, WHICH CAN BE ORDERED THROUGH YOUR NORMAL GENERAL MOTORS CUSTOMER CARE AND AFTERSALES PARTS CHANNEL
PIC61982016-10-20. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSE AND REPAIR THE CONCERN OF A DEAD BATTERY AFTER LEAVING THE VEHICLE DURING A BLUETOOTH CALL.
140089004B2016-10-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION FOR IGNITION KEY, FOB, KEY TAGS AND KEY RINGS CONFIGURATION FOR VARIOUS VEHICLES AND APPLYING A QR CODE STICKER OR BARCODE STICKER TO THE FOB.
110849001S2016-10-19. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REMOVE THE TRANSPORT MODE ON MESSAGE DISPLAYED IN THE DIC DUE TO VEHICLES SHIPPED OVER LONG DISTANCES OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA.
030603004R2016-10-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON HOW TO TEST A BATTERY AND WHAT IS NEEDED TO WARRANTY A BATTERY.
16NA2412016-10-14. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO CHECK THE CYLINDERS FOR DAMAGED PISTONS AND DETERMINE IF THE USE OF AFTERMARKET CALIBRATIONS OR PERFORMANCE PARTS MAY BE THE CAUSE.
11-08-49-001Q2016-10-03. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. THIS INFORMATIONAL BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE IDENTIFICATION OF VEHICLES THAT ARE SHIPPED WITH THE TRANSPORT MODE ON AND HOW TO TURN IT OFF.

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