P015A on Chevrolet vehicles
P015A is named on 5 Chevrolet model years (2016–2017): 20 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports in NHTSA’s files, across Equinox, Colorado, Impala, Malibu.
Which Chevrolet model years name P015A
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications and complaints| Model year | Filed under | Bulletins | Owner reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Chevrolet Equinox | Engine | 6 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Colorado | Engine | 4 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Impala | Engine | 4 | — |
| 2016 Chevrolet Malibu | Engine | 4 | — |
| 2017 Chevrolet Equinox | Equipment | 2 | — |
A model year is listed because the code is named in its own record — a bulletin filed against it, or an owner’s complaint about it — not because every one of these vehicles sets it. Counts are documents in NHTSA’s files, not failure rates.
Chevrolet filings that name P015A
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communicationsBulletins and campaigns Chevrolet filed with NHTSA whose summary names P015A. Quote the document number at the service desk — it is a diagnosis the maker has already written down.
- PIP-5389 Service bulletin2016-04-14 · Power Train — Manual Transmission
- THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEPS TO DIAGNOSING THE CONCERN WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P015A . THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LIGHT ON THE CLUSTER.
- PIP-5389-A Service bulletin2016-05-24 · Electrical System
- THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN REGARDING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ENGINE REGULAR PRODUCTION OPTION CODE LEA, LCV, AND LKW MAY HAVE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P015A SET. IF THE SERVICE INFORMATION FOR DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUCTION FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P015A WAS COMPLETED INSPECT THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL FOR BEING OVERFILLED.
- PIP-5389-B Service bulletin2016-05-31 · Engine
- THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN REGARDING VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ENGINE REGULAR PRODUCTION OPTION CODE LEA, LCV, AND LKW MAY HAVE A SERVICE ENGINE SOON LAMP WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P015A SET. IF THE SERVICE INFORMATION FOR DIAGNOSTIC INSTRUCTION FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P015A WAS COMPLETED INSPECT THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL FOR BEING OVERFILLED.
- PIP5389D Service bulletin2017-04-10 · Equipment — Other — Owners/Service/Other Manual
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code P015A set. Dealers are directed to review Technical Service Bulletin17-NA-086 for repair information.
- PIP5389C Service bulletin2016-10-07 · Equipment — Other — Owners/Service/Other Manual
- This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Service Engine Soon Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician may find a Diagnostic Trouble Code P015A set. After performing all published Service Information diagnostics for the Diagnostic Trouble Code and no resolution found, technician should check the engine oil level for being over
What P015A means
Source: SAE J2012 / OBD-IIP015A sits in the generic range of the OBD-II standard, so it means the same thing on every vehicle sold in the United States — but WhichTrim does not carry a definition for it and will not invent one. What is on this page is the record: who named it and on what.
A stored code names the test that failed, never the part that caused it. The record above is what Chevrolet and its owners have filed about it; the code’s page across every make has the whole file.
Common questions
Source: NHTSA files and the OBD-II standardIs P015A a known problem on Chevrolet vehicles?
It is a documented one: NHTSA's files hold 20 manufacturer filings and 0 owner reports naming P015A on 5 Chevrolet model years (2016–2017). Whether it is a problem on one particular car is a diagnosis, not a count — but a bulletin that names the code on your model year is the place to start.
Which Chevrolet models does P015A appear on most?
2016 Equinox (6 documents), 2016 Colorado (4 documents), 2016 Impala (4 documents).
Does P015A on a Chevrolet mean it is recalled?
No. Recalls are filed by campaign and matched by VIN; no recall is triggered by a scan tool. Check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or open the model year's page here for the campaigns filed against it.