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Buick Lesabre 2005technical service bulletin

Bulletin 03112005 · NHTSA communication 10014861 · issued Mar 11, 2005

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
2005
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Tick or knock noise from the torque converter flywheel flex plate. *eh

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.