2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO Recalls (2)

Campaign:
15V830000 on 12/09/2015
Component:
Air bags:frontal:sensor/control module
Manufactured:
10/12/2015 - 10/13/2015
Affected:
90
Defect:
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 chevrolet silverado and gmc sierra pick up trucks manufactured october 13, 2015, to october 14, 2015. in the affected vehicles, the mounting stud used to secure the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) may be incorrectly positioned, and as a result, the sdm housing could fracture.
Consequence:
If the sdm housing fractures, water may get into sdm causing it to malfunction and hinder the proper deployment of the air bags in the event of a crash, thereby increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Correction:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will have the mounting stud repositioned and the sdm replaced, free of charge. the recall began december 2, 2015. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 15794.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
16V084000 on 02/10/2016
Component:
Electrical system: software
Manufactured:
07/08/2015 - 10/11/2015
Affected:
139
Defect:
Genera motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2016 chevrolet camaro, malibu, silverado and gmc sierra vehicles. the radio may intermittently fail to provide an audio warning when the key has been left in the ignition and the door is opened or when the driver does not fasten their seat belt. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standards (fmvss) number 114, "theft protection", and/or 208, "occupant crash protection."
Consequence:
An unbelted driver is at a greater risk of injury in a crash.
Correction:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. the recall began on march 14, 2016. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or gmc customer service at 1-800-462-8782. gm's number for this recall is 15808.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2016 CHEVROLET SILVERADO TSBs (65)

Bulletin:
PIP-5230-B
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Gmc/chevrolet/cadillac: information provided on some vehicles and suv, for replacement of crankshaft, for engine repair and oil tank and lines would be replaced on dry sump engines when repairing and/or replacing. model 2014-16 corvette,
Bulletin:
PIP-5088-C
Component:
061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
Summary:
Gmc/chevrolet: to assist engineering product feedback, parts for duramax diesel engine, has been placed on restrictions, by product quality center (pqc). model 2010-16 duramax. *pe
Bulletin:
SB-08-24-15
Component:
034100 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:master cylinder
Summary:
General motors: parts for most vehicles, clutch, master cylinder assembly are, required and requested, to be returned and need to reorder replacement parts using same part numbers. *pe
Bulletin:
PI-1522
Component:
103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
Summary:
Gmc/chevrolet: due to interference with engine accessory drive belt from transmission control module (tcm) wire harness routing, the wire harness will be damaged and have poor transmission performance and quality shifting and malfunction i
Bulletin:
PI1344B
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Some customers may comment that the vehicle has reduced acceleration at low speed and/or transmission is slipping from a launch. technicians may find dtc p0751 set or stored in history. this condition may be caused by the clutch select s
Bulletin:
15-08-42-001A
Component:
120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on exterior lighting components that have been tinted or smoked by an outside vendor and general motors position on altering these components.
Bulletin:
16-NA-175
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to flush and drain the transmission fluid to correct a customer concern of transmission shake and/or shudder during light throttle acceleration between 48 and 104 km/h (30 and 65 mph) at a steady
Bulletin:
PIC6170
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with the steps need to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a concern with navigation icon not showing the correct location then jumping to the correct l
Bulletin:
PIP4912D
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on vehicles that may have an intermittent high idle. if a technician has duplicated, or the customer description aligns with the speeds mentioned in the idle
Bulletin:
PIP5189A
Component:
063140 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control:catalytic convertor
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicle that may have black smoke on a cold start. a dual-pulse injection strategy is utilized during engine cold start to reduce the time required to b
Bulletin:
PIP5224C
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician the allison lct1000 valve body part number 24262535 has been placed on restriction through general motors product quality center. dealer will need to call general motors prod
Bulletin:
15-NA-067
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information when ordering the new delphi style fuel pump to refer to the parts catalog for the correct part number.
Bulletin:
06-03-09-004H
Component:
022140 suspension:rear:springs:leaf spring assembly
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to lube the rear leaf springs on vehicles with the condition of a squeak noise originating from the rear of the vehicle.
Bulletin:
PIE0371
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This engineering informational bulletin requests information from the field from vehicles that have the condition of a check engine light, delayed shifts and/or the transmission stuck in gear.
Bulletin:
PI1385A
Component:
199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information that the tpm sensors must always be relearned when accessory wheels are installed on the vehicle.
Bulletin:
16-NA-042
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on gm offering the android auto feature upgrade for 2016 and 2017 model year vehicles and how to proceed with reprogramming the vehicles to include this application for use.
Bulletin:
03-03-10-007J
Component:
190000 tires
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on the temporary tire flat spotting condition.
Bulletin:
16007
Summary:
The sensing and diagnostic module (sdm) in the vehicle, which controls airbag and pretensioner deployment, contains a software defect which may prevent the deployment of frontal airbags and pretensioners in certain rare circumstances. if t
Bulletin:
03-08-46-004Q
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information regarding part restriction and ordering process information for onstar vehicle communication interface modules
Bulletin:
05-08-51-001H
Component:
162000 structure:body
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on removing paint stains on the under side of protective shipping film
Bulletin:
PIE0350
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This engineering informational bulletin is requesting information from dealers regarding the concern of a bang or loud noise with no forward or reverse ranges
Bulletin:
PI1250C
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin provides information on the advanced diagnostic alerts that are sent via onstar, they inform of dtc and indicator lamps that are set within the vehicles.
Bulletin:
06-06-01-010C
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on close coupled converters and there affect on newly installed engines or engines during there break in period.
Bulletin:
16-NA-011
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to update your apple product to the latest software version to correct a condition of infotainment system will not return to media after bluetooth call ends
Bulletin:
13-02-32-001D
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to flush and bleed the power steering system to correct a condition of power steering noise or fluid leak from power steering pump, gear or high pressure hose during extreme low temperature condi
Bulletin:
16-NA-014
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure on replacing the stator shaft support for vehicles with the condition of a delayed engagement after sitting with the engine off.
Bulletin:
16-NA-019
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This informational buleltin provides information on transmission adaptive functions and correcting low mileage harsh shifts, slips, or flares and information on transmission fast learns
Bulletin:
03-08-46-004R
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on part restriction and ordering process information for onstar vehicle communication interface modules (vcim) (gmna only)
Bulletin:
PI0951A
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin provides a procedure to replace a body plug to correct a body plugs vivible on vehicles equipped with 6 inch oval accessory chrome assist steps condition
Bulletin:
15-NA-007
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to reprogram the transmission control module to correct a firm garage shift, start up clunk, and dtc p16f3 condition
Bulletin:
PIC6177C
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides the technician with information on vehicles with navigation radio regular production option code io6 or uy4 that defaults to west virginia instead of virginia on a manual entry. general mo
Bulletin:
PIT5540
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a low voltage reading on the volt gauge during the first several minutes after a cold start. dealer should communicate to the custome
Bulletin:
PIP3119N
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on the steps to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have a service engine soon malfunction indicator lamp on at low mileage. technician may find diagnostic
Bulletin:
PIT5233C
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have hard or unable to rotate ignition key concern. when the concern is present the steering wheel will need to be rotated in either d
Bulletin:
PIT5511A
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that some vehicles may have a dim driver information center when the interior of the vehicle is hot from a sun load or extended heater operation. the driver information cente
Bulletin:
PIT5542
Component:
220000 seats
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an excessive lateral driver or passenger seat movement and/or a clunk/click/pop type feeling or noise. technician will need to instal
Bulletin:
PIT5509A
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician on how to diagnose and repair vehicle that may have a "check trailer wiring" or "service trailer brake system" message on the driver information center when a
Bulletin:
PIP5224D
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the allison lct1000 transmission valve body part number (24262535) tank is no longer on restriction through the general motors product quality center. dealer can now ord
Bulletin:
PIT5405C
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a reduced or loss of power steering assist, steering wheel jerks or kicks back when turning, service stabilitrak message with warning
Bulletin:
PIT5510B
Component:
072100 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician how to diagnose and repair vehicles that may have fuel gauge that shows empty and the low fuel level indicator is on. technician will find diagnostic trouble
Bulletin:
PIT3665E
Component:
031000 service brakes, hydraulic:pedals and linkages
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that the hydro-boost is not serviceable and will need to be replaced if the brake pedal moves or applies on its own at a full turn.
Bulletin:
PIT5544
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have a hydraulic rush or flow type noise from the power steering gear. dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a norma
Bulletin:
PIT5161E
Component:
071000 fuel system, gasoline:storage
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a bump feel or clunk noise at a stop or on launch. dealer should communicate to the customer this condition is a normal operating
Bulletin:
PIT5287C
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides information to the technician with the correct way to remove the front shock electrical connector terminals. technician will need to slightly bend the end of the j-38125-12a release tool.
Bulletin:
PIT5549
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
This preliminary information communicates a customer concern ofsir light on with any dtc set in the sdm. during diagnostics a technician may find water in the sdm connector and is unable to locate a leak path. dealer is instructed to inspec
Bulletin:
00-06-01-026F
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
Bulletin:
15-00-89-004A
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides technicians with updated information to help identify the differences between what is considered a fluid leak, and what is considered seepage.
Bulletin:
15-08-44-001C
Component:
353500 equipment:electrical:navigational system(global positioning system)
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on a gm of canada onstarĀ® cellular communication upgrade.
Bulletin:
99-00-89-019M
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel with global warranty management (gwm), warranty parts center (wpc), and parts return program information.
Bulletin:
02-00-89-002O
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on when and how to submit a field product report (fpr) (u.s. dealers only).
Bulletin:
12-06-01-008B
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides dealership personnel information on unscheduled supplemental services (including flushing services and additives) and proper use of gm simplified maintenance schedules (canada only).
Bulletin:
09-00-89-016D
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides retail and wholesale service personnel with the policies and the warranty claims submission procedures that support labor operation 0600014 - suspected tampering or vehicle modifications.
Bulletin:
04-00-89-015J
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin communicates gm required operating procedures (u.s. only) for service operations.
Bulletin:
PI1440
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin provides technicians with diagnostic tips for a customer concern of odor emanating from hvac system.
Bulletin:
13-08-116-001B
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
The intent of this technical bulletin is to identify aftermarket aldl or dlc interface devices as potential sources for causing multiple customer concerns that do not have other diagnostic methods to identify them.
Bulletin:
09-09-40-001C
Component:
150000 seat belts
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to advise dealers about seat belt buckles not operating and/or seat belt warning light illumination, as well as difficulty latching and unlatching the buckle or the buckle release button stic
Bulletin:
07-00-89-037H
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on courtesy transportation and roadside assistance programs.
Bulletin:
00-06-01-026G
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information to technicians regarding intake manifold inspection/replacement after severe internal engine damage.
Bulletin:
10-08-110-001D
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This informational bulletin provides information on the proper use of gm floor mats.
Bulletin:
15-00-89-005
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
This warranty administration bulletin provides dealership personnel with policy and procedure requirements for essential tools that include consumable parts (u.s. only).
Bulletin:
PIC6176
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician when the radio display is continuously flashing on and off every five seconds the human machine interface will need to be replaced.
Bulletin:
PIC6177
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This preliminary information communication provides the technician with information on vehicles with navigation radio regular production option code io6 or uy4 that defaults to west virginia instead of virginia on a manual entry. general mo
Bulletin:
PIC6179
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
This preliminary information communication advises the technician that vehicles with front seat regular production option codes a52, az3, or b3f may comment about low treble, or excessive bass from the front door speakers. this is a normal
Bulletin:
16-NA-042
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
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Bulletin:
PI1255E
Component:
135200 visibility:rearview mirrors/devices:exterior
Summary:
This preliminary informational bulletin contains recommendations of what needs to be done to swap/install camper outside rearview mirrors on a vehicle not originally equipped with them.

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