NHTSA Campaign Id 16V517000; Date: Jul. 7, 2016
Chafed harness wires may cause a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
2011 Buick Regal
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 42,984
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain model year 2011 Buick regal vehicles manufactured November 3, 2009, to March 25, 2011, equipped with 8-way power adjustable front seats. The power seat wiring harness may contact the seat frame, causing the wires to chafe.
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and secure the wiring harness, and repair any chafed wires as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 13, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. Gm's number for this recall is 30710.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 13, 2017
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