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Buick Encore GX 2019–2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIP5712B · NHTSA communication 10190430 · issued Mar 26, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2019–2021
model years
26
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Preliminary information communicates to the technician a service Diagnostic / Repair tip to avoid causing the crankshaft sprocket to disengage from the crankshaft during crankshaft balancer or cam drive system component related service procedures.

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.