CarRecallWatch- Component
- STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some 2016 model year vehicles built between August 30, 2015 and February 12, 2016 may have an electric power steering assist system that can fail. If this happens, the vehicle can lose power steering assistance, making it harder to steer and increasing the risk of a crash.
GM will notify affected owners. Authorized dealers will replace the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly at no cost to you. The recall began March 21, 2016. You can contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, referencing GM recall number 21510, and you should check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Buick Regal | 2016 |
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