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Service bulletin PI0848

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 id10085118
Published by NHTSA2016-11-29
Manufacturer's numberPI0848
Manufacturer's date2012-10-24
NHTSA componentEQUIPMENT; VISIBILITY; STRUCTURE

NHTSA's summary

THIS TECHNICAL BULLETIN PROVIDES A PROCEDURE TO REPOSITION AND SECURE THE FRONT SIDE DOOR UPPER REVEAL MOLDING METAL STRIP TO THE SURROUNDING RUBBER SEAL TO CORRECT A CUSTOMER CONCERN THAT THE GAP BETWEEN THE FRONT AND REAR DOOR UPPER WINDOW REVEAL MOLDING IS TOO SMALL OR THE FRONT DOOR REVEAL MOLDING CONTACTS THE REAR DOOR REVEAL MOLDING DUE TO THE METAL SECTION OF THE FRONT SIDE DOOR REVEAL MOLDING MOVING OUT OF POSITION WITHIN THE MOLDING ASSEMBLY.

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, Equipment and accessories, Glass, wipers and mirrors

Vehicles listed
BUICK LACROSSE2010, 2011, 2012

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

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
11V1490002011-03-04. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
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23-NA-2192024-11-05. Service bulletin. This service bulletin provides information on Concerns or Questions Regarding Installation of Dealer Installed Accessories.
PI0754G2024-08-17. Service bulletin. This PI provides information on Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots (Quench Marks) and that they are a normal characteristic.
PI0572B2024-05-06. Service bulletin. Information on COAX Repair Kit Availability.
PI0754A2024-04-29. Service bulletin. Rear and Side Tempered Glass Spots.
PI0693C2024-04-29. Service bulletin. Unable to Access MP3 Files on CD, Bluetooth Connectivity, No Audio After a Bluetooth CALL.
20-NA-1322024-04-23. Service bulletin. This warranty administration bulletin provides policy information on the requirements for 12V battery testing and warranty replacements.
17-NA-0522024-04-23. Service bulletin. This bulletin updates the position of General Motors on refinishing aluminum wheels. GM has determined that wheel refinishing under warranty will no longer be performed.
PIE0279A2024-04-08. Service bulletin. Engineering Information.