2013 BUICK ENCORE RECALL - #13V105000
RECALL FOR STEERING : STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
General Motors is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured between December 9, 2012 and December 28, 2012, and equipped with a heated steering wheel. The steering wheel fastener may not have been properly installed. This could cause the steering wheel to come loose or separate from the steering column.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2013 BUICK ENCORE |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
12/9/2012 - 12/28/2012 |
| Recalled on |
3/22/2013 |
| Influenced by |
General Motors LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
5/21/2013 |
| # Affected |
144 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
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| Description |
General Motors is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured between December 9, 2012 and December 28, 2012, and equipped with a heated steering wheel. The steering wheel fastener may not have been properly installed. This could cause the steering wheel to come loose or separate from the steering column. |
| Consequences |
If the steering wheel separates from the steering column while driving, the ability to steer could be lost, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and make any necessary repairs on the steering wheel. These services will be provided at no charge to the customer. The safety recall began on May 21, 2013. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300. This is General Motors campaign number 13098. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2013 BUICK ENCORE Recall for AIR BAGS
2013 BUICK ENCORE Recall for EQUIPMENT, ELECTRICAL
2013 BUICK ENCORE Recall for SEATS
2013 BUICK ENCORE Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2013 BUICK ENCORE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)
2013 BUICK ENCORE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
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