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Buick Lacrosse 2016–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT5513E · NHTSA communication 10137530 · issued Apr 30, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2016–2018
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician that the Technical Assistance Center TAC has a part restriction for the hybrid/EV battery Pack, Hybrid/EV Powertrain Control Module (HPCM2), High Voltage Battery Interface Control Module 1 and 2, Drive Motor Generator Battery Cooling Blower. The dealer technician is advised to call the GMTechnical AssistanceCenter for further assistance

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.