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Buick Century 2000–2002technical service bulletin

Bulletin 020730002 · NHTSA communication 635008 · issued May 1, 2002

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Unknown OR Other
component
2000–2002
model years
56
vehicle entries

Official summary

Some customers may comment that the service engine soon (ses) indicator is illuminated and that while the light is illuminated, transmission shifts are extremely harsh. *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.