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Original record summaries, dates and identifiers for this model-year. Records 501–600 of 1,253, ordered newest first. Dated records on this page: Apr 16, 2019–Mar 12, 2020.
Back to 2016 Buick ENCORE problems & recallsThis archive includes service bulletins, warranty notices, software instructions and other communications. Records may repeat or supersede earlier instructions. A model-year association is not proof that a document covers every engine, trim, VIN or reported symptom, or that a repair is free.
NHTSA download snapshot: Sep 28, 2026. These are communication associations for this vehicle, not unique defects. How records are joined and counted.
NHTSA communication ID: 10174072
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This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct conditions of Front or Rear Crankshaft Oil Leak, MIL Illuminated with DTC P1101 Set.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:SHIFT PATTERN INDICATOR.
Source record 10174072 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10174299
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. Dealers Only).
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10174299 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10174300
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Use of Nitrogen Gas in Tires.
Source components: TIRES.
Source record 10174300 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10174301
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This warranty administration bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration ? Customer Concern Not Duplicated (CCND) Labor Operation Numbers.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10174301 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10174307
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This warranty administration bulletin provides information on Global Warranty Management (GWM) Warranty Parts Center (WPC) Parts Return Program Information.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10174307 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10173416
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This informational bulletin explains Unscheduled Supplemental Services (including Flushing Services and Additives) and the Proper use of GM Simplified Maintenance Schedules.
Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10173416 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10173393
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians and customers on steam/vapor coming from the front grille or radiator area.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · STRUCTURE:BODY.
Source record 10173393 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172817
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This technical bulletin provides a service procedure to correct conditions of Front or Rear Crankshaft Oil Leak, MIL Illuminated with DTC P1101 Set.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10172817 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10173415
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This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration ? Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only).
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10173415 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10173414
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This warranty administration bulletin provides information on the tires supplied with a new vehicle are covered by General Motors against defects in material or workmanship under the Bumper-to-Bumper New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL · TIRES.
Source record 10173414 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172328
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician related to utilizing crankcase pressure testing to aid in engine oil leak diagnostics. The technician is directed to perform the testing and to check related components based on the results.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10172328 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10173418
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This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on Essential Tools that include Consumable Parts (U.S. Only).
Source components: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10173418 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10173417
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This informational bulletin provides information on Wheel Alignment Specifications, Requirements and Recommendations for GM Vehicles.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · WHEELS.
Source record 10173417 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172773
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This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information to cover GMs policy on performing GM covered vehicle services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in Canada.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10172773 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10173410
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This informational bulletin provides a information and diagnostic steps/tips for vehicles that are slow to heat up in cold temperatures.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM.
Source record 10173410 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172784
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This Bulletin provides graphics, information and guidelines for engine component wear to assist service personnel as a guideline to perform necessary engine repairs and prevent unnecessary engine replacement.
Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10172784 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172313
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0299 or P0234 set. The technician is provided with a list of causes of misdiagnosis leading to returned Turbochargers with no trouble found. The purpose of this information is to reduce the number of no trouble found (NTF) turbochargers being returned to the WPC by informing the Service Department personnel of what inspections and/or diagnosis to perform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10172313 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172305
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts/kits. Technicians should refer to Service Information for information regarding most accessories. Technicians may also contact PARTECH and/or the Techline Customer Support Center for additional support.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10172305 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10171318
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This Preliminary Information communicates to the dealer the process for downloading or updating operating software for the Tire Pressure Monitor, Active Fuel Injector tester, multi media tester, PICO Scope, GR8 starting/charging tester and Vehicle Data Recorder tools, giving website address and step by step instructions to complete the update.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10171318 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172291
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This informational bulletin provides a information and diagnostic steps/tips for vehicles that are slow to heat up in cold temperatures.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10172291 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172294
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This informational bulletin provides information on GM Accessories ? Dealer-Installed, Repaired or Replaced During Warranty Coverage Period.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10172294 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172293
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This informational bulletin provides retail, wholesale and fleet personnel with General Motors recommendations for customer concerns related to wheel alignment.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · WHEELS.
Source record 10172293 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10171875
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This informational bulletin provides information to dealership personnel for new vehicles with less than 1,000 miles that may not pass California smog inspection or smog inspection in other states.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL.
Source record 10171875 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10172285
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This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on customer vehicles concern results in a manufacturer repurchase from the customer, GM depends on the dealership to host and administer the repurchase closing and intake of the returning vehicle.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10172285 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10171888
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This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA) (US dealers only).
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10171888 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10171280
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This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. To allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related components. That any of the listed DTC's may set with or without poor engine performance.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10171280 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10171879
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure to install a PCV heater or a charge air cooler to correct the turbo charger system from freezing causing cold weather performance issues.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10171879 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10171878
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This informational bulletin advises of a new fuel injection cleaner kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves to correct conditions of rough idle, Crank no start, extended crank or misfire, MIL with DTCs, and explains how Top Tier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build-up.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.
Source record 10171878 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10170498
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This preliminary information bulletin provides information om Service Programming System (SPS) Error Codes (E4398, E4399, E4403, M4404, M4413, M6954, M6955, E4414, E4423, E4491 or E6961).
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10170498 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10169357
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This informational bulletin provides information on key code security rules and information on GM keycode look-up applications.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10169357 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10169355
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Use of Dealer Case Management (DCM) and Being Prepared for Contacting U.S. Technical Assistance (TAC).
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10169355 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168978
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This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician that TAC recommends the utilization of the GDS2 software to aid in diagnosing automatic transmission concerns. TAC is requesting the GDS2 session logs be sent in before the dealer contacts TAC.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10168978 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10169298
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Information on Transmission Adaptive Functions and Correcting Low Mileage Harsh Shifts, Slips, or Flares.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10169298 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10169356
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure on how to clean and resurface aluminum wheel bead seats for vehicles that have the condition of Tire Slowly Goes Flat, Tire Air Loss, Low Tire Pressure Warning Light Illuminated, Aluminum Wheel Bead Seat Corrosion.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · TIRES · WHEELS.
Source record 10169356 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10169354
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Exterior Lamp Condensation and Replacement Guidelines.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY · EXTERIOR LIGHTING.
Source record 10169354 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168960
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection.
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK · WHEELS.
Source record 10168960 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168956
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. The J-35616-64B is the latest test probe released for checking tension or probing the .64 series terminals. The test probe terminal has been released in the terminal repair kit (J-38125-620H) located in Lear Tray 7 part number 963716-2. There are 5 terminated leads in a package part number is 13505346, which can be ordered through your normal General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales parts channel.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10168956 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168212
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This informational bulletin provides information on Driveline Clunk Noise and what is acceptable and what is considered normal operations.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10168212 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10167455
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This Preliminary information communicates the use of air leak diagnostic test tool CH-52250 in addition to the information found in the service manual.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10167455 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168207
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers how to submit a product information report (PIR) (Canada Only).
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10168207 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168175
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This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10168175 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10167437
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This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential icing issues in very cold ambient temperatures. To allow the ice to melt so that it can be drained from the related components. That any of the listed DTC's may set with or without poor engine performance.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10167437 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10167436
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0299 or P0234 set. The technician is provided with a list of causes of misdiagnosis leading to returned Turbochargers with no trouble found. The purpose of this information is to reduce the number of no trouble found (NTF) turbochargers being returned to the WPC by informing the Service Department personnel of what inspections and/or diagnosis to perform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER.
Source record 10167436 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10167434
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vibration complaints that are one of the most challenging complaints to accurately diagnose and repair. Technician will need to use Pico Oscilloscope Diagnostic Kit to effectively diagnosis vehicles. Technician should drive the vehicle will using the Pico Oscilloscope to record data. After the data is recorded it should be reviewed to determine the root cause of the concern. If a repair attempt made the concern better but not eliminated or had no affect at all, and are requesting assistance from General Motors Technical Assistance Center record another Pico file and save it to the computer. After the new Pico Oscilloscope data has been saved email the data to General Motors Technical Assistance Center in the subject line include ?Vibration? ?Business Associate Code? and the last 8 of the Vehicle Identification Number.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10167434 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168208
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This informational bulletin provides information on key code security and information on GM key code look up applications.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10168208 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168205
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This informational bulletin provides guidelines and diagnostic/repair information to technicians regarding vehicle engine oil consumption.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10168205 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10167429
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This Preliminary information communicates the following to the dealer. If an engine oil leak has been isolated to the front crankshaft seal, check for misfires low engine compression and/or cylinder leakage readings. These issues could cause excessive positive crankcase pressure leading to engine oil leaks.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10167429 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168204
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This informational bulletin provides information on comebacks prevention information and using customer concern verification sheets (CCVS).
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10168204 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10168188
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This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA) (US dealers only).
Source components: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10168188 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165911
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This Preliminary information communicates the following to the dealer. If an engine oil leak has been isolated to the front crankshaft seal, check for misfires low engine compression and/or cylinder leakage readings. These issues could cause excessive positive crankcase pressure leading to engine oil leaks.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10165911 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165904
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a no start or another concern after swapping an Engine Control Module or other modules from one vehicle to another. The Global Architecture electrical system associated with these vehicles does not allow controller swaps between vehicles.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10165904 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10166638
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This warranty administration bulletin provides information regarding the field action courtesy transportation policy.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10166638 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10166236
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N192210240 - Special Coverage Adjustment - Certain vehicles shown above, may have a condition that could cause the evaporative emissions purge valve to not fully close. If this condition occurs, the engine could run rough, hesitate or stall at idle speeds. Additionally, the Malfunction Indicator Light (Check Engine Light) would illuminate and a diagnostic trouble code would be set. This special coverage covers the condition described above for a period of 10 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km) for Acadia, Cascada, Enclave, Traverse, vehicles or 10 years or 120,000 miles (193,000 km) for Caprice, Cruze, Encore, Impala, LaCrosse, Sonic and Trax vehicles, whichever occurs first, from the date the vehicle was originally placed in service, regardless of ownership. Dealers are to replace the evaporative emissions purge valve as necessary. The repairs will be made at no charge to the customer.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10166236 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165877
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10165877 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165874
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts/kits. Technicians should refer to Service Information for information regarding most accessories. Technicians may also contact PARTECH and/or the Techline Customer Support Center for additional support.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
Source record 10165874 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165077
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This Technical Bulletin provides procedures to upgrade a vehicle with the Android Auto feature for 2016 and 2017 Model Year vehicles.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10165077 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165127
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This preliminary information bulletin provides information om Service Programming System (SPS) Error Codes E4398, E4399, E4403, M4404, M4413, E4414, E4423, E4491 or E6961).
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10165127 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165087
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This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information, proper labor operation selection and causal part identification for warranty transactions (U.S. Only).
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10165087 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165089
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure to repair the mechanical components and then be sure to reprogram the throttle body to prevent the conditions of a rough running engine, MIL On from happening again.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10165089 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165126
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This bulleting provides Wiring, Terminal and Connector Repair Information including how to determine the Service Part Number in eSI and how to locate the part(s) in the EPC.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10165126 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165121
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This informational bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe internal engine damage.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10165121 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165122
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This informational bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter Replacement.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING.
Source record 10165122 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165123
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This informational bulletin provides information on Some vehicles may rock or move slightly forward or rearward while in Park at start up after cold soak. This condition may be accompanied by a clunk noise. This is a slight movement that is more often seen visually, rather than felt, when viewed from the outside and using the auto-start feature, if equipped.
Source components: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
Source record 10165123 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10164749
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This Preliminary Information communication provides the technician with steps to resolve the issue of an oily substance that may be found on the inside windshield surface, and appears to be leaking from the rear view mirror area. Technician will remove the moisture sensor and clean the glass and mounting bracket with alcohol wipe. If the gel separates from the sensor the sensor will need to be replaced.
Source components: VISIBILITY.
Source record 10164749 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10165079
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure inspecting for excess grease or Sealant on the Exterior of the steering gear due to seeing grease or sealant on certain locations on the gear.
Source components: STEERING.
Source record 10165079 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163686
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This Preliminary information communicates additional information on how a LIN bus operates and diagnostic tips when working on a LIN bus.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10163686 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163900
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This informational bulletin provides process information for the (GWM) and (WPC) parts return program.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10163900 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163679
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0171 and or P1101 set. Technician will need to inspect the Air Cleaner Housing. If the air cleaner housing does not have the correct content for the engine application as shown, dealer is instructed to replace the Air Cleaner Housing with the latest part listed in the Electronic Parts Catalog.
Source components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER.
Source record 10163679 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163665
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This Preliminary information communicates direction and examples when diagnosing multiple DTCs, one of which includes U**** Byte 71 DTC.
Source components: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · WHEELS.
Source record 10163665 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163659
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about installing General Motors Accessory parts/kits. Technicians should refer to Service Information for information regarding most accessories. Technicians may also contact Partech and/or the Techline Customer Support Center for additional support.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10163659 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163888
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure to repair the mechanical components and then be sure to reprogram the throttle body to prevent the conditions of a rough running engine, MIL On from happening again.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10163888 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163272
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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.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10163272 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163268
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This bulletin provides information for electrical ground repairs using new General Motors replacement fasteners with conductive finish.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10163268 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163261
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This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL.
Source components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10163261 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163260
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This informational bulletin advises about the possible issues that may occur when using a scotch brite pad or highly abrasive disk on gasket sealing surfaces or reused parts.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10163260 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163193
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This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10163193 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10162124
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about a no start or another concern after swapping an Engine Control Module or other modules from one vehicle to another. The Global Architecture electrical system associated with these vehicles does not allow controller swaps between vehicles.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10162124 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163263
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This bulletin explains the labor operation numbers used for submitting warranty claims for module reprogramming and not when replacing a module.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL.
Source record 10163263 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163237
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians and customers on steam/vapor coming from the front grille or radiator area.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10163237 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10163215
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This Bulletin provides guidelines for Dealers Not Required and for Dealers Required to Contact the PQC for engine or transmission assembly replacement and explains the PQC process, GWM Transaction submission, vehicle service record retention and proper handling of assembly returns.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10163215 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10162107
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that had the Brake Pressure Modulator Valve now Diagnostic Trouble Code C0131 is set current. Technician should remove Brake Pressure Modulator Valve assembly and inspect the brake pressure sensor assembly to ensure all shipping material has been removed before installation.
Source components: SERVICE BRAKES.
Source record 10162107 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10162106
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads. The J-35616-64B is the latest test probe released for checking tension or probing the .64 series terminals. The test probe terminal has been released in the terminal repair kit (J-38125-620H) located in Lear Tray 7 part number 963716-2. There are 5 terminated leads in a package part number is 13505346, which can be ordered through your normal General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales parts channel.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10162106 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161046
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician that General Motors Technical Assistance Center may ask for Global Diagnostic System 2 Session Log. Technician will need use Global Diagnostic System 2 to send the session logs to General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further assistance on the vehicle in question.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10161046 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161932
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This informational bulletin advises of a new fuel injection kit used for decarbonizing the intake valves, and explains how toptier fuels should be used to reduce carbon build up.
Source components: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM.
Source record 10161932 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161968
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This bulletin provides information on the harmful effects of water or ethylene glycol in transmission fluid.
Source components: POWER TRAIN.
Source record 10161968 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161933
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This technical bulletin provides information to replace the RDCM to correct a condition of MIL or Service AWD Light and associated DTCs.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10161933 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161925
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This informational bulletin provides information to the tech to test the PCV for proper performance before replacing the camshaft cover to correct a MIL On w/DTC P0171.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM.
Source record 10161925 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161902
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This informational bulletin provides information to the tech to test the PCV for proper performance before replacing the camshaft cover to correct a MIL On w/DTC P0171.
Source components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM · ENGINE.
Source record 10161902 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161014
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This Preliminary information communicates A vehicle may have a concern of running poor and stalling. No trouble codes may be set referencing this condition. Fuel trims around -20% may be observed on both banks. Engine oil level will be found over full and have a fuel odor. It will be found that the Engine oil is diluted with fuel. Small gas engines (SGE) May only have the engine oil level over full and have a fuel odor. It will be found that the Engine oil is diluted with fuel. This concern is caused by marshalling the vehicle around the lot before it is sold and/or short driver cycles.
Source components: ENGINE · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10161014 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161906
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Tire Radial Force Variation (RFV).
Source components: TIRES.
Source record 10161906 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161929
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This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information to cover GM's policy on performing GM covered vehicle services and maintenance on vehicles originating/sold in Canada.
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10161929 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161948
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This technical bulletin provides a procedure to replace the intake manifold if diagnostics has found the Non Return Valve missing.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10161948 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10160987
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician to not remove the torque converter bolts and start the engine as this may cause damage to the torque converter of the crankshaft on vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10160987 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10160984
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that may have a Malfunction Indicator Lamp on. The technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes P0299 or P0234 set. The technician is provided with a list of causes of misdiagnosis leading to returned Turbochargers with no trouble found. The purpose of this information is to reduce the number of no trouble found (NTF) turbochargers being returned to the WPC by informing the Service Department personnel of what inspections and/or diagnosis to perform, prior to replacing and returning a turbocharger to the WPC.
Source components: ENGINE.
Source record 10160984 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10160983
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about finding needle bearings during an oil change. Technician will gain access to the roller rockers to inspect them. Only replace the roller rocker that is missing needle bearings. Be sure to clean the oil drains to retrieve the needle bearings. Each roller rocker has 66 bearings.
Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10160983 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10161907
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This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Use of Dealer Case Management (DCM) and Being Prepared for Contacting U.S. Technical Assistance (TAC).
Source components: EQUIPMENT.
Source record 10161907 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10160428
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This informational bulletin explains to the technician to inspect the pistons for damage and not just replace the engine assembly if the pistons are the only cause of damage.
Source components: ENGINE · EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY.
Source record 10160428 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10160690
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This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer an issue where the vehicle's engine may crank over unprompted and not start afterward. This is the result of hooking up the Active Fuel Injector Tool incorrectly on vehicles equipped with a direct fuel injection system. This Preliminary information instructs the dealer of a repair kit they received that will prevent this issue when installed correctly.
Source components: ENGINE · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE.
Source record 10160690 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10160682
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This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. Customer's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks.
Source components: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY.
Source record 10160682 at NHTSANHTSA communication ID: 10160672
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This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Navigation radio does not have a global positioning system location but OnStar is able to accurately locate the vehicle. Technician should check the installation of the COAX cables to be router correctly. Technician will gain access to the Radio or Human Machine Interface depending on the vehicle build. Install the EL-50334 test antenna to the Radio HMI and evaluate the operation. If the GPS signal is restored, inspect for incorrect coax routing as described above and if found, reroute the cable so it does not bypass the splitter.
Source components: EQUIPMENT · EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL.
Source record 10160672 at NHTSA