Service bulletins for the 2020 Buick Encore
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.
654 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| 22-NA-181 | 2022-09-19. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN. This diagnostic tip advises the tech not to separate the flexplate from the torque convertor or damage my occur if the engine is started while diagnosing for noise from the engine or transmission. |
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| 05-00-89-029E | 2022-09-19. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This service bulletin provides information on General Motors Dealership Critical Equipment Requirements and Recommendations. |
| 22-NA-067 | 2022-09-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a repair procedure to correct customer concerns of Poor Engine Performance in Extremely Cold Weather Conditions, PCV Bypass Hose and Charge Air Cooler Icing for LUV Engines, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated. |
| 21-NA-061 | 2022-09-08. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This service bulletin provides information for dealers on Using EL-52545 When Diagnosing PEPs Transmitter Key Fobs (North America ONLY). |
| 18-NA-306 | 2022-09-07. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA). |
| 11-00-89-005T | 2022-09-07. 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). |
| 20-NA-065 | 2022-09-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This bulletin provides information on tools available to find an intake vacuum leak or exhaust leak to correct a condition of MIL Illuminated with Multiple Fuel Trim and/or Oxygen Sensor Codes Set. |
| 22-NA-067 | 2022-08-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides a repair procedure to correct customer concerns of Poor Engine Performance in Extremely Cold Weather Conditions, PCV Bypass Hose and Charge Air Cooler Icing for LUV Engines, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated. |
| 19-NA-044 | 2022-08-29. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. This service bulletin provides information on the cold start control system in DI engines to reduce cold start emissions and improve fuel economy. |
| PIT5569B | 2022-08-15. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT; SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR. This Preliminary information communicates direction and examples when diagnosing multiple DTCs, one of which includes U**** Byte 71 DTC. |
| PIT4261H | 2022-08-15. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; TIRES. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles with tire sidewall irregularities. This is a visual condition that will not affect durability, reliability or performance of the tires. Dealer should communicate to the customer that slight sidewall indentations are a common characteristic of radial tire construction. |
| 18-NA-306 | 2022-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This Warranty Administration service bulletin provides information for dealers/Service advisors on when and how to submit a Pre-Repair Authorization (PRA). |
| 04-00-89-015X | 2022-08-03. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This bulletin provides information on Warranty Administration – Required Operating Procedures - 8 Points (U.S. Only). |
| PIC5260F | 2022-07-25. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY. This Preliminary Information communication advises the technician the steps on diagnosing the concern. Customer's sunroof operation intermittent, bind, noise, auto-reverse, and/or water leaks. |
| PIT5099F | 2022-07-25. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that the Heater-Vent-Air Conditioning blows warm air. Before calling General Motors Technical Assistance Center technician will need to have high and low pressures, outside temperature, humidity, and vent temperature. |
| 22-NA-135 | 2022-07-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This warranty admin bulletin covers information on Essential Tools that include Consumable Parts. |
| 12-01-37-001F | 2022-07-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. This service bulletin provides information to dealership personnel on a new refrigerant (R1234yf) for A/C service. |
| 22-NA-115 | 2022-07-12. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides information for U.S. dealers ONLY to refer to the Battery Maintenance Report to identify vehicles in dealer inventory that require attention. |
| 22-NA-070 | 2022-07-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This service bulletin provides information for replacement parts traceability (RPT) process to aid in tracking part replacements. |
| 21-NA-026 | 2022-07-12. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on accessory all-weather floor liners and flat mats warped or misshapen. |
| 22-NA-009 | 2022-07-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This service bulletin provides service information on new torque specification and installation procedure for ACDelco Spin-On Oil Filters. |
| 20-NA-159 | 2022-06-25. Service bulletin. WHEELS. This Warranty Administration bulletin is for information on General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program (U.S. Dealers Only). |
| 21NA135 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. This service bulletin provides information to inform dealership personnel about Law Enforcement and Government vehicles that request to disable or enable content. |
| 21NA246 | 2022-06-21. Service bulletin. VISIBILITY; FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL; STEERING; EQUIPMENT; VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL. This service bulletin provides repair information to correct customer concerns of Unwanted Front Windshield Wiper Swipe, Cruise Control Wont Turn On, Steering Wheel Controls Inoperative, DTCs P155A SYM00, B1529 SYM03. |
| PIP5849A | 2022-06-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. This Preliminary information communicates to the technician the need to inspect the induction system for potential restriction and blockage in the induction system creating drive ability issues. |
The summaries are NHTSA's. Each bulletin's page links NHTSA's copy of the manufacturer's document.