General Motors, Llc | 2018-2020 buick regal vehicles | NHTSA Recall #22V465000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V465000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting 2018-2020 buick regal vehicles Includes 23,734 affected units, Loss of Power Brake Assist/FMVSS 135, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

2018-2020 buick regal vehicles

Defect Summary

General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018-2020 buick regal vehicles. in the event of a vacuum-power brake assist failure, a software error in the electronic brake control module (ebcm) may result in a loss of power brake assist. as such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems."

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the ebcm software, free of charge. interim owner notification letters advising owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 19, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed september 16, 2022. owners may contact buick's customer service at 1-800-521-7300.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 22V465000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2022-06-30T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of power brake assist/fmvss 135
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 23,734

Details

MFR Campaign Number: N222370090
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018-2020 buick regal vehicles. in the event of a vacuum-power brake assist failure, a software error in the electronic brake control module (ebcm) may result in a loss of power brake assist. as such, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 135, "light vehicle brake systems."
Consequence Summary: A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will update the ebcm software, free of charge. interim owner notification letters advising owners of the safety risk were mailed on august 19, 2022. owner notification letters were mailed september 16, 2022. owners may contact buick's customer service at 1-800-521-7300.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 78.02

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NHTSA ID: 22V465000
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Created At: 1741512641
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Updated At: 1741512641
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