2013 Buick Encore — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Published March 22, 2013 · Recall initiated: March 28, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V105000, published March 22, 2013 and initiated March 28, 2013. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2013 Buick Encore — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- BUICK
- Model
- ENCORE
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2013 BUICK ENCORE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Buick Encore — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V105000 on March 22, 2013. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BUICK. Model: ENCORE.