Recall
Buick Lacrosse — 17V116000
NHTSA ID
17V116000
Make
Buick
Model
Lacrosse
Years Affected
2017
Recall Date
2017-02-23
Component
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Units Affected
2,085
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
17085
Summary
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017 Buick LaCrosse vehicles. The electrical connectors for the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) system may not be properly sealed. As a result, water may enter and corrode the connectors possibly resulting in a loss of power steering.
Consequence
A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect correct the seal seating and secure the EPS connector seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17085.