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Buick Lesabre 1999–2000technical service bulletin

Bulletin 000730002 · NHTSA communication 611290 · issued Feb 1, 2000

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Power Train
component
1999–2000
model years
17
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some owners of vehicles with a hydra-matic 4t65-e transaxle may comment on harsh upshifts or harsh garage shifts, soft shifts, shudders on hard acceleration, or shifts erratic. *tt

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.