General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #13V105000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V105000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2013 buick encore vehicles manufactured between december 9, 2012 and december 28, 2012, and equipped with a heated steering wheel Includes 144 affected units, Steering Wheel may Detach, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2013 buick encore vehicles manufactured between december 9, 2012 and december 28, 2012, and equipped with a heated steering wheel

Defect Summary

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.

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V105000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2013-03-28T00:00:00
Subject: Steering wheel may detach
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 144

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13098
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V105000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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