Buick Encore 2016–2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 19NA080 · NHTSA communication 10183146 · issued Oct 16, 2020
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine
component
2016–2021
model years
40
vehicle entries
Official summary
This informational bulletin provides information to the tech to discard the PCV drain tube when working on the lower area of the engine.
Vehicles covered
- 2016 Buick Encore
- 2017 Buick Encore
- 2018 Buick Encore
- 2019 Buick Encore
- 2020 Buick Encore
- 2021 Buick Encore
- 2021 Buick Encore GX
- 2016 Chevrolet Cruze
- 2017 Chevrolet Cruze
- 2018 Chevrolet Cruze
- 2019 Chevrolet Cruze
- 2018 Chevrolet Equinox
- 2019 Chevrolet Equinox
- 2020 Chevrolet Equinox
- 2021 Chevrolet Equinox
- 2016 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2017 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2018 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2019 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2020 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2021 Chevrolet Malibu
- 2016 Chevrolet Spark
- 2017 Chevrolet Spark
- 2018 Chevrolet Spark
- 2019 Chevrolet Spark
- 2020 Chevrolet Spark
- 2021 Chevrolet Spark
- 2016 Chevrolet Spark EV
- 2017 Chevrolet Spark EV
- 2019 Chevrolet Trax
- 2020 Chevrolet Trax
- 2021 Chevrolet Trax
- 2016 Chevrolet Volt
- 2017 Chevrolet Volt
- 2018 Chevrolet Volt
- 2019 Chevrolet Volt
- 2018 GMC Terrain
- 2019 GMC Terrain
- 2020 GMC Terrain
- 2021 GMC Terrain
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.