NHTSA Recall 17V116000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V116000; Date: Feb. 23, 2017
A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2017 Buick Lacrosse
Component: Steering:electric Power Assist System
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 2,085
Recall Summary:
General motors LLC (gm) is recalling certain 2017 Buick lacrosse vehicles. The electrical connectors for the electronic power steering (eps) system may not be properly sealed. As a result, water may enter and corrode the connectors possibly resulting in a loss of power steering.
How to Fix:
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect correct the seal seating and secure the eps connector seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. Gm's number for this recall is 17085.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 14, 2017
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