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Buick Cascada 2010–2017technical service bulletin

Bulletin 16NA249 · NHTSA communication 10082447 · issued Aug 8, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2010–2017
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

This informational bulletin explains a possible normal whining noise from the balance shaft chain if the vehicle has less than 10,000 miles on it.

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.