{"nhtsa_id":10130672,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2018-04-02","date":"2016-10-14","document_id":"GCUS-3-718","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE","mfr_system":null,"summary":"16046 - Service Update - Power Liftgate Actuator Failure. Inadequate laser welds on the power liftgate gear box may cause a noisy / non-functional actuator assembly resulting in the rear liftgate to not open / close, or stick in position. Visually inspect the liftgate actuator / gear box for suspect actuator lot number. If the lot number matches the lot number on the suspect list, replace the liftgate actuator / gear box.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10130672-9999.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2016/MC-10130672-0001.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10130672","components":[{"id":"structure-body","name":"Body and frame","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"CADILLAC","model":"ESCALADE","year_from":2016,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2016_cadillac_escalade"]},{"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"SUBURBAN","year_from":2016,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2016_chevrolet_suburban"]},{"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"TAHOE","year_from":2016,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2016_chevrolet_tahoe"]},{"make":"GMC","model":"YUKON","year_from":2016,"year_to":2016,"match":"exact","vehicle_ids":["2016_gmc_yukon"]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}