NHTSA Campaign 16V108000
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA campaign 16V108000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the steering: electric power assist system. The repair is free.
General Motors LLC filed the report for 16V108000 with NHTSA on February 24, 2016; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 16V108000, NHTSA lists up to 74 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 30, 2015 and February 12, 2016.
Owner notification letters for 16V108000 were scheduled from March 21, 2016, 26 days after the report.
16V108000 covers 1 model from Buick, model years 2016.
Owners of the model years 16V108000 covers have filed at least 10 complaints naming the steering, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 16V108000 ranks 218 of 243 General Motors LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 16V108000, General Motors LLC has 18 other recalls on the steering on this site; the one before 16V108000 was 16V054000, reported on February 1, 2016.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported February 24, 2016
Vehicles covered by 16V108000 (1)
Buick (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 16V108000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: February 24, 2016. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted