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Buick Lesabre 1997–2003technical service bulletin

Bulletin 010851004A · NHTSA communication 10000948 · issued Jan 1, 2003

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Structure
component
1997–2003
model years
35
vehicle entries

Official summary

Premature aluminum hood corrosion / blistering. *tt

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.