U1016 — Pontiac — Lost Communication With Multiple Control Modules

U1016 (Pontiac): Lost Communication With Multiple Control Modules — what it means, the affected system and what to check before replacing parts.

Meaning, symptoms, causes and checks

Key vehicle control modules, including the ECM, ABS, and dashboard, are not communicating as expected via the CAN data bus. Manufacturer-specific definition; confirm applicability in the service information for the exact vehicle.

Affected system: Network