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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| 00-06-01-026R | 2025-12-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides information on replacing the intake manifold when the engine is replaced after severe internal engine damage. |
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| PIT5214G | 2025-11-28. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have had multiple repair attempts that are being performed on customer’s vehicles that exhibit vibration conditions without utilizing the support of General Motors Technical Assistance Center. If valid vibration frequency or Road Force Variation data has been collected and a repair attempt does not correct the customer complaint, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support. For any vehicles that remains unrepaired after being at the dealer for three days or more and a related bulletin or PI is not found, contact General Motors Technical Assistance Center for further support. |
| PIP5975B | 2025-11-03. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This PI advises to get a session log for transmissions with broken chains |
| 23-NA-153 | 2025-10-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE. The service bulletin advises the tech of a normal transmission shift condition and the delay in throttle response when the throttle plate is opened rapidly and advises the customer that it is normal for the delay. |
| PIT6425B | 2025-10-24. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to the field on how to diagnosis a GPS issue with the Telematic module with no DTC's |
| PIP5929E | 2025-10-24. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealers diagnostic tips related to MIL on with P219A. |
| PIC6551A | 2025-10-24. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to dealer to perform a MEC reset for wireless projection issues |
| PIP5929F | 2025-10-24. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealers diagnostic tips related to MIL on with P219A. |
| PIT6425A | 2025-10-24. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to the field on how to diagnosis a GPS issue with the Telematic module with no DTC's |
| PIT6440 | 2025-10-24. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. The Driver Information Center may display a message of Transport Mode On after the ignition is cycled. |
| N242450640-01 | 2025-10-20. Warranty extension. ENGINE. Special Coverage. Certain 2021 model year Buick Encore GX and Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles, equipped with a 1.2L engine, may have a condition that could cause the turbocharger to fail. If this condition occurs, the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light) will illuminate, and a diagnostic trouble code will set. Additionally, a message may be displayed indicating the vehicle’s available engine power is reduced. This special coverage covers the condition described above for a period of 15 years or 150,000 miles (240,000 km), whichever occurs first, from the date the vehicle was originally placed in service, regardless of ownership. For vehicles covered by Vehicle Service Contracts, all eligible claims with repair orders on or after November 6, 2024, are covered by this special coverage and must be submitted using the labor operation codes provided with this bulletin. Claims with repair orders prior to November 6, 2024, must be submitted to the Service Contract provider. Vehicle owners or lessees who paid for repairs referenced in this Special Coverage (“Customers”) are eligible for reimbursement of their reasonable and customary expenses in accordance with the procedures specified below. The conditional right to reimbursement is provided by GM solely in the interest of customer satisfaction and is personal to Customers. Customers may not assign and GM does not consent to any assignment of any Customer’s right to submit reimbursement claims, or to receive reimbursement, or any other rights granted by this Special Coverage to any third party, including but not limited to service contract providers, and this Special Coverage is not intended to and does not confer any third party beneficiary, subrogation or contribution rights, or any other rights to reimbursement, against GM, whether in law, equity or otherwise, on any third parties. Dealers are to replace the turbocharger as necessary. The repairs will be made at no charge to the customer. |
| 23-NA-119 | 2025-10-16. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; POWER TRAIN. This service bulletin provides service procedure information to correct a customer concern of Shift to Park Displayed on DIC When Vehicle is in- Park, No Start - DTC B000A Set. |
| 23-NA-122 | 2025-10-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides a procedure to fix an oil leak from a porous area at the cylinder head and how to fix it so that the engine does not have to be replaced. |
| 13598 | 2025-09-10. Other. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. New Vehicle Monitoring Programs Section in IVH |
| 25-NA-118 | 2025-09-10. Service bulletin. FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: AUTOMATIC EMERGENCY BRAKING. This service bulletin provides information for the technicians to use a Customer Concern Verification sheet to facilitate the questions needing to be answered by the customer regarding Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) issues. |
| PIP4902T | 2025-08-22. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This preliminary information advises a dealer on how to email GDS2 session logs into Technical Assistance. |
| PIP5929D | 2025-08-12. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealers diagnostic tips related to MIL on with P219A. |
| PIC5650M | 2025-08-12. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming on. Technician may find Diagnostic Trouble Codes B3055, B3060, B3935, C0750, C0755, C0760, C0765, and/or C0775. |
| PIP5601C | 2025-07-23. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC. |
| PIP5601B | 2025-07-23. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC. |
| 15-NA-010 | 2025-07-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel for new vehicles with less than 1,000 miles that may not pass California smog inspection or smog inspection in other states. |
| PIP6032B | 2025-06-30. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. PIP6032B provides diagnostic direction for dealers when encountering transmission leaks |
| PIP5929C | 2025-06-30. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates to the dealers diagnostic tips related to MIL on with P219A. |
| PIC6086J | 2025-06-30. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This PI communicates a procedure to clean oil leaking from the rain sensor. |
| PIT6180A | 2025-06-29. Service bulletin. UNKNOWN OR OTHER. This Preliminary information communicates assistance in locating the Rear seat belt comfort guides in the parts catalog. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.