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Buick Lacrosse 2012–2013technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIC-5520 · NHTSA communication 10041464 · issued Nov 1, 2014

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2012–2013
model years
5
vehicle entries

Official summary

Buick/chevrolet: the battery module and eassist generator control for bas+(hybrid) exchange process is being placed on restrictions. *pe updated 5/8/2013 *js updated on 6/26/2013. *kb updated on 7/8/2013. *kb

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.