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Buick Century 1997–2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin 050232003 · NHTSA communication 10017515 · issued Jun 1, 2005

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Steering
component
1997–2005
model years
41
vehicle entries

Official summary

Revised outer tie rod end nut tightening specification/tie rod end jam nut tightening specification added. *tt

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.