TSB: BUICK ACADIA, ENCLAVE, OUTLOOK, TRAVERSE (2007–2015)

Bulletin PIT5165C — January 8, 2015

Bulletin Details

Bulletin IDPIT5165C
ManufacturerBUICK
ModelsACADIA, ENCLAVE, OUTLOOK, TRAVERSE
Model Years2007–2015
Date IssuedJanuary 8, 2015
Date Added to NHTSAAugust 15, 2017
ComponentSTEERING
Vehicles Affected137 combinations

What is a TSB?

A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls — they serve as repair guidance for common problems.

If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.

Summary

THIS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION COMMUNICATION PROVIDES INFORMATION TO THE TECHNICIAN ON THE STEP TO REPLACE THE POWER STEERING COOLER. TECHNICIAN WILL NEED TO BLOCK OFF THE HOSES NEAR THE COOLER CONNECTION WITH APPROPRIATE CLAMPS. AFTER THE HO

Affected Vehicles

MakeModelYearComponent
GMC ACADIA 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2015 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2015 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2015 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2015 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2015 350000 EQUIPMENT
BUICK ENCLAVE 2015 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BUICK ENCLAVE 2015 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2015 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2015 350000 EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2015 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2015 010000 STEERING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2015 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2014 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2014 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2014 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2014 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2014 350000 EQUIPMENT
BUICK ENCLAVE 2014 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BUICK ENCLAVE 2014 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2014 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2014 350000 EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2014 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2014 010000 STEERING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2014 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2013 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2013 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2013 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2013 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2013 350000 EQUIPMENT
BUICK ENCLAVE 2013 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BUICK ENCLAVE 2013 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2013 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2013 350000 EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2013 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2013 010000 STEERING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2013 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2012 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2012 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2012 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2012 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2012 350000 EQUIPMENT
BUICK ENCLAVE 2012 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BUICK ENCLAVE 2012 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2012 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2012 350000 EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2012 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2012 010000 STEERING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2012 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2011 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2011 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2011 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2011 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2011 350000 EQUIPMENT
BUICK ENCLAVE 2011 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BUICK ENCLAVE 2011 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2011 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2011 350000 EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2011 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2011 010000 STEERING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2011 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2010 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2010 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2010 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2010 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2010 350000 EQUIPMENT
BUICK ENCLAVE 2010 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BUICK ENCLAVE 2010 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2010 100000 POWER TRAIN
SATURN OUTLOOK 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2010 350000 EQUIPMENT
SATURN OUTLOOK 2010 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SATURN OUTLOOK 2010 010000 STEERING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2010 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2010 350000 EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2010 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2010 010000 STEERING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2010 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2009 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2009 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2009 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2009 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2009 350000 EQUIPMENT
BUICK ENCLAVE 2009 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
BUICK ENCLAVE 2009 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2009 100000 POWER TRAIN
SATURN OUTLOOK 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2009 350000 EQUIPMENT
SATURN OUTLOOK 2009 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SATURN OUTLOOK 2009 010000 STEERING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2009 100000 POWER TRAIN
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2009 350000 EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2009 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2009 010000 STEERING
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2009 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2008 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2008 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2008 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2008 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2008 100000 POWER TRAIN
BUICK ENCLAVE 2008 010000 STEERING
BUICK ENCLAVE 2008 100000 POWER TRAIN
SATURN OUTLOOK 2008 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2008 350000 EQUIPMENT
SATURN OUTLOOK 2008 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SATURN OUTLOOK 2008 010000 STEERING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2008 100000 POWER TRAIN
GMC ACADIA 2007 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
GMC ACADIA 2007 350000 EQUIPMENT
GMC ACADIA 2007 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
GMC ACADIA 2007 010000 STEERING
GMC ACADIA 2007 100000 POWER TRAIN
SATURN OUTLOOK 2007 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2007 350000 EQUIPMENT
SATURN OUTLOOK 2007 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
SATURN OUTLOOK 2007 010000 STEERING
SATURN OUTLOOK 2007 100000 POWER TRAIN

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What Should You Do?

If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized BUICK dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (PIT5165C) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage — manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.

Frequently Asked Questions

A recall is a mandatory safety fix — the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.

If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.

Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.

This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.