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Buick Allure 2000–2022technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIP5540J · NHTSA communication 10230697 · issued Dec 15, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
2000–2022
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

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.

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.