Technical Service Bulletin 14636 — 2009 BUICK LACROSSE

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

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Bulletin Details

TSB ID 14636
Manufacturer
Vehicle 2009 BUICK LACROSSE
Component VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
Communication Date

Bulletin Summary

14636 - SPECIAL COVERAGE. SOME 2009 MODEL YEAR BUICK LACROSSE AND ALLURE VEHICLES AND 2009-2011 MODEL YEAR CHEVROLET IMPALA VEHICLES MAY HAVE A BROKEN SOLDER CONNECTION WITHIN THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION (APP) SENSOR. THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN REDUCED ENGINE POWER AND LOSS OF TRACTION CONTROL ASSIST. ALL OTHER ACCESSORIES AND VEHICLE SYSTEMS WILL FUNCTION NORMALLY. WHILE THE CONDITION IS PRESENT, THE DRIVER INFORMATION CENTER WILL DISPLAY “ENGINE POWER IS REDUCED,” AND MAY ALSO DISPLAY “SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL” AND “SERVICE STABILITRAK”. DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL ASSEMBLY.

About Technical Service Bulletins

A Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) is a document issued by a vehicle manufacturer to its dealers, describing a known issue with a specific vehicle or set of vehicles and the recommended procedure to fix it. Unlike recalls, TSBs are not mandatory and are typically only performed if an owner reports the related issue. However, TSBs can be an indicator of common problems with a vehicle.

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