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Buick Encore GX 2023technical service bulletin

Bulletin A232398131 · NHTSA communication 10232163 · issued Feb 28, 2023

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2023
model years
2
vehicle entries

Official summary

Voluntary Emission Recall - certain vehicles with a 1.2L engine (RPO LIH). These vehicles may have been built with an incorrect catalytic converter part that does not meet all emission system requirements. Dealers are to inspect the catalytic converter and replace if the correct part was not installed.

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.