Recall Details For: 2017 BUICK LACROSSE
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 17V267000
- RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 121490
- NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:17V267000
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: BUICK
- VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: LACROSSE
- MODEL YEAR: 2017
- MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER : 17168
- COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: SUSPENSION:REAR
- MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: General Motors LLC
- BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20160407
- END DATE OF MANUFACTURING: 20161019
- VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: V
- POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 11246
- DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20170525
- RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): MFR
- MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: General Motors, LLC
- REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20170421
- RECORD CREATION DATE: 20170424
- REGULATION PART NUMBER:
- FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER:
DEFECT SUMMARY: General Motors LLC (C) is recalling certain 2017 Buick LaCrosse vehicles. The rear suspension toe-links may have been incorrectly installed, and, as a result, they may loosen and disconnect from the rear suspension system.
CONSEQUENCE SUMMARY: If a rear-suspension toe-link disconnects, it may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
CORRECTIVE SUMMARY: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right rear suspension toe-link assemblies, correcting their installation as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 25, 2017. Owners may contact Buick's customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17168.
RECALL NOTES: 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.
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