The vehicle dossier US · 2016

2016 Chevrolet
CAMAROProblems & recalls

141 distinct owner reports in the NHTSA snapshot. Transmission & drivetrain appears in 48 of them. Explore what was reported—and which official actions are on file.

Snapshot Sep 28, 2026Live NHTSA complaint API How this dossier is compiled

01 / Owner-reported evidence

What owners reported.

Categories attached to 141 distinct reports. A report can mention more than one component, so category totals can overlap.

Transmission & drivetrain48 reports
Other components39 reports
Electrical system31 reports
Engine23 reports
Steering22 reports
Visibility10 reports
Brakes9 reports
Body & structure5 reports
Suspension5 reports
Fuel system4 reports
Air bags4 reports
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POWER TRAIN47
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM30
STEERING22
ENGINE22
UNKNOWN OR OTHER19
SERVICE BRAKES9
VISIBILITY/WIPER7
STRUCTURE:BODY5
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL5
SUSPENSION5
WHEELS5
SEAT BELTS5
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM4
AIR BAGS4
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION2
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY1
EXTERIOR LIGHTING1
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
LANE DEPARTURE: WARNING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:INTERLOCK/LOCKOUT1

These are reports made to NHTSA, not verified diagnoses. More reports can reflect more vehicles, more time on the road, or greater reporting activity.

The reporting timeline

When reports arrived.

Reports by year filed, not by the year a problem occurred. Showing the latest 11 years with reports.

Year filed (last two digits)Latest report: Aug 26, 2026
Mileage, where supplied

20,315 miles is the median among 84 reports with usable mileage. The middle half spans 7,000–46,000 miles.

This describes the submitted reports. It does not predict when a vehicle will fail.

02 / Official safety campaigns

1 recall campaign on file.

A campaign can cover only certain production dates or configurations. The count does not tell you whether an individual car has an open recall.

Feb 11, 2016 Safety recallELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARECampaign 16V084000

Reported concern

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."

Manufacturer’s stated response

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.

Manufacturer campaign: 15808

Read campaign 16V084000 at NHTSA
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03 / The manufacturer’s record

Instructions. Updates. Responses.

1,707 distinct communications list this model-year. Showing the latest 12. A matching model-year does not establish that every engine, trim or reported symptom is covered.

Sep 4, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP4902WThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.NHTSA ID 11037253

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11037253 at NHTSA
Jul 21, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIT5099JPI to help diagnose A/C concernNHTSA ID 11035340

PI to help diagnose A/C concern

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11035340 at NHTSA
Apr 1, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIT3271QThis preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.NHTSA ID 11030974

This preliminary information communicates information about how to determine if a wheel and tires size change is available.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11030974 at NHTSA
Mar 9, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP6104This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.NHTSA ID 11030092

This Preliminary information communicates the steps on how to save a GDS2 Session Log and upload to a Technical Assistance Case in CX Connect.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11030092 at NHTSA
Mar 9, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP4902VThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.NHTSA ID 11030091

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11030091 at NHTSA
Jan 12, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP5700GThis PI communicates the proper part numbers for transmission connectors and internal harness to prevent confusion when orderingNHTSA ID 11027689

This PI communicates the proper part numbers for transmission connectors and internal harness to prevent confusion when ordering

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11027689 at NHTSA
Jan 8, 2026 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP4902UThis preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.NHTSA ID 11027601

This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11027601 at NHTSA
Nov 20, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIT5214GThis Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer’s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without u…NHTSA ID 11025755

This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer’s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General Motors Technical Assistance Center. If valid vibration frequency or Road Force Variation data has been collected and a repair attempt does not correct the customer complaint, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support. For any vehicles that remains unrepaired after being at the dealer for three days or more and a related bulletin or PI is not found, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support.

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11025755 at NHTSA
Oct 30, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP5700FThis PI communicates the proper part numbers for transmission connectors and internal harness to prevent confusion when orderingNHTSA ID 11024777

This PI communicates the proper part numbers for transmission connectors and internal harness to prevent confusion when ordering

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11024777 at NHTSA
Oct 8, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP6088This PI Addresses a possible solenoid wiring fault and how to inspect the build date to identifyNHTSA ID 11024446

This PI Addresses a possible solenoid wiring fault and how to inspect the build date to identify

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11024446 at NHTSA
Sep 15, 2025 Service Bulletin/Repair InstructionsPIP6086This PI advises dealers to inspect for a missing pump gasket if the vehicle exhibits no movement following a VB replacementNHTSA ID 11023343

This PI advises dealers to inspect for a missing pump gasket if the vehicle exhibits no movement following a VB replacement

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11023343 at NHTSA
Sep 9, 2025 Other13598New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVHNHTSA ID 11023091

New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH

Campaign / software reference: 13598

Components: UNKNOWN OR OTHER. Confirm detailed applicability in the original document.

Source record 11023091 at NHTSA
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Records below contain the NHTSA bulk summary unless a document-reviewed explainer is linked. A service bulletin is not a safety recall or a promise of a free repair. Records may be revised or superseded; verify the current document with the manufacturer.

04 / Agency investigations

Official inquiries.

An investigation is an inquiry into a potential concern. Its presence does not establish a defect, and a closed case does not certify a car’s condition.

No investigation records matched this model-year in the snapshot.

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