Service bulletins for the 2021 Buick Encore GX
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.
674 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 000310002L | 2020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT; WHEELS. This service bulletin provides information on Chemical Staining, Pitting, Corrosion and/or Spotted Appearance of Chromed Aluminum Wheels. |
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| 18NA263 | 2020-12-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This warranty administration bulletin provide policy information for variable diagnostic time allowances on select labor operations (U.S. Only). |
| PIP5765 | 2020-12-14. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to the technician information related to a potential fuel leak from the engine fuel rail. |
| PIP5761 | 2020-12-14. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:CRANK/CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of a no start condition due crank sensor damage caused by increased crankcase pressure. |
| PIT3271K | 2020-12-14. Service bulletin. WHEELS; TIRES. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires that have been sized, tested and designed for the vehicle in question and its applications. Technician should not use the information that is provided by the antilock braking system tire size selection. |
| PIE0587 | 2020-12-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This engineering information (EI) is requesting information from technicians to perform the check list provided and contact the engineer listed in regards to loss of and/or reduced propulsion and multiple DTCs set. |
| 1308116001F | 2020-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. The intent of this technical bulletin is to identify aftermarket ALDL or DLC interface devices as potential sources for causing multiple customer concerns that do not have other diagnostic methods to identify them. |
| 060089026Q | 2020-12-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This warranty administration bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration - Customer Concern Not Duplicated (CCND) Labor Operation Numbers. |
| 050604022R | 2020-12-07. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL. This bulletin provides information on the TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline Licensed Brands and the TOP TIER Diesel Fuel Licensed Brands that are recommended for use in all GM vehicles and the TOP TIER FUELS website URL. |
| 20NA196 | 2020-11-30. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information and a service procedure for dealers/technicians on OnStar Over the Air Update for TTY / TDD Operation and Continuous Improvement Changes. |
| 20NA160 | 2020-11-30. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Normal Characteristic - Wireless Phone Projection Audio Cuts Out Every 10 Seconds on New/Unsold Vehicles. |
| 19NA080 | 2020-11-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; EQUIPMENT. This informational bulletin provides information to the tech to discard the PCV drain tube when working on the lower area of the engine. |
| 16NA222 | 2020-11-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This bulletin provides information on Engine Concerns that could result from lack of scheduled maintenance, improper service or aftermarket calibrations. |
| PIP5758 | 2020-11-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealer technician a diagnostic tip related to a tapping noise from the engine. |
| 110089005P | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information on Dealer Empowerment for Goodwill, Customer Enthusiasm and Policy (U.S. Only). |
| 20NA165 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; STRUCTURE:BODY; ENGINE. This technical bulletin provides repair information to correct a customer concern of Flutter or Boom Noise at 1200 RPM- Service Calibration. |
| 20NA160 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This informational bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on Normal Characteristic - Wireless Phone Projection Audio Cuts Out Every 10 Seconds on New/Unsold Vehicles. |
| 20NA157 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information on the Transport Mode On Message Being Displayed in the Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing and the procedures to turn the Transport Mode message ON and OFF. |
| 18NA306 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE:BODY. This Warranty Administration bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA) (US dealers only). |
| A202310450 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Service Update - Certain vehicles may have condition that a MIL illuminates on the dash and technicians may find one or more following DTC(s) sets: P2B95, P2B08, P2B09, P2B0A, P2B96, P2B00, P2B01, or P2B02. Dealers are required to reprogram the engine control module. |
| A202295530 | 2020-10-26. Service bulletin. SERVICE BRAKES, AIR. Service Update Bulletin. On certain Buick Encore GX vehicles, the brake system control module may incorrectly calculate the brake pad life percentage values in the pad wear sensor transition areas, causing a ?Replace Soon? or ?Replace Now? message to appear on the driver information center. Dealers are to reprogram the brake system control module. |
| 20NA159 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. TIRES. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only). |
| 20NA157 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. This bulletin provides information on the Transport Mode On Message Being Displayed in the Driver Information Center (DIC) and/or Battery Light is Flashing and the procedures to turn the Transport Mode message ON and OFF. |
| 16NA361 | 2020-09-28. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. This informational bulletin explains possible normal condition of a flare from 1st to 2nd, even if the trans had been repaired for the flare and its still noticed. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.