TSB: CADILLAC CAMARO, CORVETTE, CTS, ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, SIERRA, SIERRA 1500, SIERRA 2500, SIERRA DENALI, SILVERADO, SILVERADO 1500, SILVERADO 2500, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, YUKON, YUKON XL (2014–2017)
Bulletin 150601002E — October 13, 2016
Bulletin Details
| Bulletin ID | 150601002E |
| Manufacturer | CADILLAC |
| Models | CAMARO, CORVETTE, CTS, ESCALADE, ESCALADE ESV, SIERRA, SIERRA 1500, SIERRA 2500, SIERRA DENALI, SILVERADO, SILVERADO 1500, SILVERADO 2500, SUBURBAN, TAHOE, YUKON, YUKON XL |
| Model Years | 2014–2017 |
| Date Issued | October 13, 2016 |
| Date Added to NHTSA | May 7, 2018 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| Vehicles Affected | 72 combinations |
What is a TSB?
A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls — they serve as repair guidance for common problems.
If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.
Summary
This technical 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 on.
Affected Vehicles
| Make | Model | Year | Component |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | CAMARO | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CAMARO | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | CTS | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CADILLAC | CTS | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2017 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2017 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CAMARO | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | CAMARO | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | CTS | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CADILLAC | CTS | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | SIERRA 2500 | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | SIERRA 2500 | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA DENALI | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA DENALI | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 2500 | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 2500 | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | YUKON | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2016 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2016 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CADILLAC | ESCALADE ESV | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | SIERRA 2500 | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA 2500 | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | SIERRA DENALI | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA DENALI | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 2500 | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 2500 | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | SUBURBAN | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | TAHOE | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | YUKON | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2015 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| GMC | YUKON XL | 2015 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2014 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | CORVETTE | 2014 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA 1500 | 2014 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| GMC | SIERRA 1500 | 2014 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 1500 | 2014 | 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION |
| CHEVROLET | SILVERADO 1500 | 2014 | 063200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE |
Related CADILLAC Recalls
What Should You Do?
If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized CADILLAC dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (150601002E) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage — manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.
Frequently Asked Questions
A recall is a mandatory safety fix — the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.
If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.
Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.
This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.