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Chevrolet Cruze 2017–2019technical service bulletin

Bulletin 17NA334 · NHTSA communication 10187377 · issued Dec 8, 2020

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2017–2019
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

This informational bulletin explains a normal condition caused by exhaust soot blowing by the VGT pivot seal.

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.