Buick Allure 1999–2011 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PIP-4138K · NHTSA communication 10037933 · issued Jan 1, 2011
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1999–2011
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Gm: the service engine soon light is on, there is also a misfire or engine noise. There are multiple possible causes. *rm
Vehicles covered
- 2008 Buick Allure
- 2009 Buick Allure
- 2008 Buick Lacrosse
- 2009 Buick Lacrosse
- 2004 Buick Rainier
- 2005 Buick Rainier
- 2006 Buick Rainier
- 2007 Buick Rainier
- 2006 Cadillac CTS
- 2007 Cadillac CTS
- 2008 Cadillac CTS
- 2009 Cadillac CTS
- 2010 Cadillac CTS
- 2011 Cadillac CTS
- 2002 Cadillac Escalade
- 2003 Cadillac Escalade
- 2004 Cadillac Escalade
- 2005 Cadillac Escalade
- 2006 Cadillac Escalade
- 2007 Cadillac Escalade
- 2008 Cadillac Escalade
- 2009 Cadillac Escalade
- 2010 Cadillac Escalade
- 2011 Cadillac Escalade
- 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2007 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
- 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500
- 2010 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
- 2009 Chevrolet Colorado
- 2010 Chevrolet Colorado
- 2011 Chevrolet Colorado
- 2005 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2006 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2007 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2008 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2009 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
- 2011 Chevrolet Corvette
- 1999 Chevrolet Express
- 2000 Chevrolet Express
- 2001 Chevrolet Express
- 2002 Chevrolet Express
- 2003 Chevrolet Express
- 2004 Chevrolet Express
- 2005 Chevrolet Express
- 2006 Chevrolet Express
- 2007 Chevrolet Express
- 2008 Chevrolet Express
- 2009 Chevrolet Express
- 2010 Chevrolet Express
- 2011 Chevrolet Express
- 2006 Chevrolet Impala
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.