Steering: electric power assist systemRecall 16V-108 · 2016 Buick Regal
General Motors LLC recall 16V-108 covers 74 2016 Buick Regal for a steering: electric power assist system problem, reported to NHTSA on February 24, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q2) shows 96% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V108000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
96%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 30, 2015 to February 12, 2016. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.