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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V404000

2016 Buick Envision | 2017 Buick Envision — Equipment

Published June 29, 2017 · Recall initiated: June 27, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V404000, published June 29, 2017 and initiated June 27, 2017. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2016 Buick Envision | 2017 Buick Envision — Equipment.

What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles. An accessory NSV Universal Tablet Holder may have been installed incorrectly onto the front seat head restraints, preventing the head restraint posts from fully engaging in the seat back. If so, the head restraints would fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints and tablet holders for the correct installation, reinstalling them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 27, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17239/17258.

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Recall details

Brand
BUICK
Model
ENVISION
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2016 BUICK ENVISION | 2017 BUICK ENVISION
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Buick Envision | 2017 Buick Envision — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V404000 on June 29, 2017. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles. An accessory NSV Universal Tablet Holder may have been installed incorrectly onto the front seat head restraints, preventing the head restraint posts from fully engaging in the seat back. If so, the head restraints would fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints.

What should I do if I have this product?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints and tablet holders for the correct installation, reinstalling them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 27, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17239/17258.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: BUICK. Model: ENVISION.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)