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Cadillac XT5 2018–2022technical service bulletin

Bulletin PIT5893 · NHTSA communication 10208975 · issued Feb 8, 2022

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Seats
component
2018–2022
model years
13
vehicle entries

Official summary

This Preliminary information communicates that power liftgate actuators have been returned for warranty due to improper removal procedures. The technician is instructed on how to properly remove the power liftgate actuator from the vehicle without damaging 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.