Service bulletin TSBENG190
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 | 10145154 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2018-10-09 |
| Manufacturer's number | TSBENG190 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2018-09-13 |
| NHTSA component | ENGINE |
NHTSA's summary
TSB - ENGINE REPLACEMENT PRACTICES REMINDER - This bulletin provides information regarding engine replacement practices. If performed improperly, incomplete or without necessary verification or Quality Control measures, engine short/long block replacements and related repair procedures can result in customer dissatisfaction, comebacks, and/or secondary engine or component failures. Additionally, poor engine replacement practices can result in roadside breakdowns, engine and/or vehicle damage, up to and including total loss, whether from mechanical failure or, in extreme cases, from vehicle fires resulting from insufficient workmanship.
The document
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Components
Engine
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Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.