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2016 Buick Regal recall: electric power assist system

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on February 24, 2016. It covers about 74 vehicles.

vehicles affected
74
reported
Feb 24, 2016
owners notified
Mar 21, 2016
related complaints
10

Steering: electric power assist system

What is wrong
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.

Recall number 16V108000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 10 complaints about steering problems.

2016 Buick Regal

Questions about recall 16V108000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Buick Regal electric power assist system?

Yes. Recall 16V108000, reported on February 24, 2016, covers about 74 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V108000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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