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Buick Century 1996–1998technical service bulletin

Bulletin 97121797022 · NHTSA communication 54475 · issued Dec 17, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Visibility
component
1996–1998
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

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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.