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2016 Buick Verano recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on August 11, 2016. It covers about 189 vehicles.

vehicles affected
189
reported
Aug 11, 2016
owners notified
Aug 19, 2016
related complaints
4

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Buick Verano vehicles manufactured February 16, 2016, to May 12, 2016, equipped with a 2.0 liter turbocharged engine. The engine fuel line assembly may be misrouted, allowing the fuel line to contact the surface of the engine.
Risk
If the fuel line contacts the engine, the fuel line may wear, resulting in a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line assembly, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1‑800‑521‑7300. GM's number for this recall is 54180.

Recall number 16V595000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 4 complaints about fuel system problems.

2016 Buick Verano

Questions about recall 16V595000

Is there a recall on the 2016 Buick Verano hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 16V595000, reported on August 11, 2016, covers about 189 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V595000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line assembly, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1‑800‑521‑7300. GM's number for this recall is 54180.

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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