Component Description
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Manufacturer That Filed Defect/noncompliance Report
General Motors LLC
Begin Date Of Manufacturing
20150830
End Date Of Manufacturing
20160212
Vehicle, Equipment Or Tire Report
0
Potential Number Of Units Affected
74
Date Owner Notified By MFR
20160321
Recall Initiator (MFR/OVSC/ODI)
MFR
Report Received Date
20160224
Record Creation Date
20160224
Defect Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Buick Regal Vehicles manufactured August 30, 2015, to February 12, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power-steering assist system that may fail.
Consequence Summary
A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 21510.
Recall Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
