# Service bulletin PIE\-0196

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10042384
- Published by NHTSA: 2011\-12\-06
- Manufacturer's number: PIE\-0196
- Manufacturer's date: 2011\-10\-01
- NHTSA component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

## NHTSA's summary

BUICK: CERTAIN VEHICLES EXPERIENCE INOPERATIVE DOOR HANDLE, INSIDE/OUTSIDE, AND INOPERATIVE DOOR LOCK, UNLOCKING OR LOCKING. \*PE

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Body and frame, Latches and locks, Door latch

## Vehicles listed

- 2010 to 2012 BUICK LACROSSE

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [PI0011C](/bulletins/10139074.md), 2018-06-04, Service bulletin: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH; EQUIPMENT. This preliminary informational bulletin provides a revision for PI0011C to add the 2013\-2014 model years and update Warranty Information.
- [PI0737A](/bulletins/10138642.md), 2018-05-29, Service bulletin: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This preliminary bulletin provides information on how to set the rear electric child locks.
- [PIC\-5675](/bulletins/10044383.md), 2012-06-18, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR; LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. BUICK/CHEVROLET: VEHICLES BUILT WITH INCORRECT LINKAGE OR LINKAGES WHICH CAUSES AUTO DOOR LOCK/UNLOCK FEATURE TO BECOME INOPERATIVE AND/OR POWER LOCKS CYCLE. \*PE
- [PIE\-0110](/bulletins/10035484.md), 2011-03-01, Service bulletin: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. CADILLAC/BUICK: ENGINEERING INFORMATION\-DOOR LOCK \(LATCH\) REPLACEMENT. ENGINEERING ATTEMPTING TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DOOR LOCK REPLACEMENT. \*PE UPDATED ON 06/08/2011. \*KB
- [PIT\-4931](/bulletins/10032453.md), 2010-03-26, Service bulletin: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH. GMC/CHEVROLET/CADILLAC/BUICK: A DOOR MAY NOT OPEN, INTERMITTENTLY, W/THE OUTSIDE HANDLE AND/OR THE INSIDE HANDLE. MAY BE CAUSED IF THE LINKAGE ON THE DOOR LATCH IS NOT ALLOWED TO FULLY RETURN TO ITS RELAXED POSITION. \*PE UPDATED ON 06/24/2011. \*KB MODELS 2010\-2013 LACROSSE, CAMARO, EQUINOX, TERRAIN. UPDATED 11/28/12. \*PE

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