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2018 Buick Regal recall: rear/other

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall on April 12, 2018. It covers about 8,738 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8,738
reported
Apr 12, 2018
owners notified
May 14, 2018
related complaints
1

Seat belts: rear/other

What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018 Buick Regal vehicles. During the manufacturing process, the rear seat belts may have been improperly routed around the bolster bracket on the rear outboard seats, which can cause inadequate restraint of the passengers.
Risk
If the seat belt fails to adequately restrain the passengers in a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear outboard seat belts, correcting the routing of the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1‑800‑521‑7300. GM's number for this recall is 18117.

Recall number 18V230000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about seat belts problems.

2018 Buick Regal

Questions about recall 18V230000

Is there a recall on the 2018 Buick Regal rear/other?

Yes. Recall 18V230000, reported on April 12, 2018, covers about 8,738 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V230000?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear outboard seat belts, correcting the routing of the seat belts as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 14, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1‑800‑521‑7300. GM's number for this recall is 18117.

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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