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Service bulletin PIC5520U

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10080687
Published by NHTSA2016-09-21
Manufacturer's numberPIC5520U
Manufacturer's date2016-06-10
NHTSA componentELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

NHTSA's summary

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION ADVISES THE TECHNICIAN EASSIST DRIVE MOTOR GENERATOR BATTERY MODULE PARTS RESTRICTION HAS ENDED. TO ORDER THE EASSIST DRIVE MOTOR GENERATOR BATTERY SECTION DEALER WILL NEED TO CALL THE BATTERY SERVICE CENTER.

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

Electrical system, 12-volt battery

Vehicles listed
BUICK LACROSSE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
BUICK REGAL2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
CHEVROLET IMPALA2014
CHEVROLET MALIBU2013, 2014

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

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