BUICK REGAL 2019

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

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4
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Complaints & Recalls

29 Complaints 4 Recalls

Official Safety Recalls - Important!

4 Recalls

These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

General Motors, Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 22V465000 SAFETY RECALL
23.7K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Jun 30, 2022
Safety Issue:

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."

Potential Risk:
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
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.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local BUICK dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: N222370090
Notice Date: Sep 16, 2022
Recall Date: Jun 30, 2022
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 19V762000 SAFETY RECALL
341 Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Oct 24, 2019
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. The driver or passenger front seat frames may have a lower crossbar that was improperly welded.

Potential Risk:
Seats with improper welds may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the crossbar welds on the front seats. If the crossbar is improperly welded, the seat back frame will be replaced, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 26, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 20, 2020. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N192278300.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local BUICK dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: N192278300
Notice Date: Feb 20, 2020
Recall Date: Oct 24, 2019
General Motors Llc
NHTSA Campaign: 18V576000 SAFETY RECALL
210.6K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Aug 30, 2018
Safety Issue:

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox, Impala, Cruze, Volt and Bolt EV vehicles, GMC Terrain vehicles, Buick Lacrosse and Regal vehicles, Cadillac XTS and XTS Professional vehicles and 2018 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The rear brake caliper pistons may have an insufficient coating causing gas pockets to form, potentially reducing rear brake performance.

Potential Risk:
A reduction of braking performance can increase the risk of a crash.
FREE Recall Solution:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the vehicle's brake system, free of charge. The recall began October 11, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18279.
Additional Details:

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Action Required: Contact your local BUICK dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 18279
Notice Date: Oct 11, 2018
Recall Date: Aug 30, 2018

Consumer Complaints

29 Complaints
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11444659 Other
Dec 22, 2021
Defect Description:

EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:ACCESSORY SCISSOR/SCREW/BOTTLE JACK/LIFT:STAND

Potential Consequences:

In attempt to change a flat tire (front passenger side), I loosened the 5 lug nuts (1/4-turn), raised the vehicle (Buick Regal Sportback) and the jack collapsed to one side at the hinge points at both ends of the threaded shaft as I was about to remove the 5th lug nut. Note the slotted connections at the hinge/pivot points (see attached photo).

Corrective Action:

In attempt to change a flat tire (front passenger side), I loosened the 5 lug nuts (1/4-turn), raised the vehicle (Buick Regal Sportback) and the jack collapsed to one side at the hinge points at both ends of the threaded shaft as I was about to remove the 5th lug nut. Note the slotted connections at the hinge/pivot points (see attached photo).

Additional Notes:

In attempt to change a flat tire (front passenger side), I loosened the 5 lug nuts (1/4-turn), raised the vehicle (Buick Regal Sportback) and the jack collapsed to one side at the hinge points at both ends of the threaded shaft as I was about to remove the 5th lug nut. Note the slotted connections at the hinge/pivot points (see attached photo).

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11444659
Notice Date: Dec 22, 2021
Recall Date: Dec 22, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11430256 Other
Aug 24, 2021
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

After shifting the vehicle into park and shutting off the engine I get a warning light on the dash that says shift to park. Even though the vehicle is already in park.

Corrective Action:

After shifting the vehicle into park and shutting off the engine I get a warning light on the dash that says shift to park. Even though the vehicle is already in park.

Additional Notes:

After shifting the vehicle into park and shutting off the engine I get a warning light on the dash that says shift to park. Even though the vehicle is already in park.

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11430256
Notice Date: Aug 24, 2021
Recall Date: Aug 24, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11395682 Other
Feb 11, 2021
Defect Description:

WHEELS

Potential Consequences:

REAR PASSENGER TIRE WENT OUT OF BALANCE TO SUCH A DEGREE THAT THE ENTIRE CAR WAS RATTLING, MIRRORS SHAKING, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. VIBRATION VISIBLE TO OBSERVERS OUTSIDE AND FOLLOWING THE VEHICLE. AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO BALANCE THE MECHANIC REMOVED THE TIRE FROM THE WHEEL AND FOUND THAT THE "QUITE RUNNING FOAM" HAD SEPARATED FROM THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE. REMOVING FOAM SOLVED THE ISSUE. ABOUT A MONTH LATER FRONT PASSENGER TIRE WENT OUT OF BALANCE, AGAIN, NOTICEABLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. NOT WILLING TO RISK BEING STRANDED AWAY FROM HOME, I HAVE NOW PERSONALLY PAID, WITH SOME RELIEF FROM GM, TO HAVE ALL FOUR TIRES REPLACED WITH NON-QUIET RUNNING TIRES. I DID A QUICK SEARCH, AND IF YOU LOOK AT THE FIRST COMMENT IN THIS "HOW TO REPAIR" ARTICLE YOU WILL SEE OTHERS HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM TOO. HTTPS://GM-TECHLINK.COM/?P=8677

Corrective Action:

REAR PASSENGER TIRE WENT OUT OF BALANCE TO SUCH A DEGREE THAT THE ENTIRE CAR WAS RATTLING, MIRRORS SHAKING, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. VIBRATION VISIBLE TO OBSERVERS OUTSIDE AND FOLLOWING THE VEHICLE. AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO BALANCE THE MECHANIC REMOVED THE TIRE FROM THE WHEEL AND FOUND THAT THE "QUITE RUNNING FOAM" HAD SEPARATED FROM THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE. REMOVING FOAM SOLVED THE ISSUE. ABOUT A MONTH LATER FRONT PASSENGER TIRE WENT OUT OF BALANCE, AGAIN, NOTICEABLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. NOT WILLING TO RISK BEING STRANDED AWAY FROM HOME, I HAVE NOW PERSONALLY PAID, WITH SOME RELIEF FROM GM, TO HAVE ALL FOUR TIRES REPLACED WITH NON-QUIET RUNNING TIRES. I DID A QUICK SEARCH, AND IF YOU LOOK AT THE FIRST COMMENT IN THIS "HOW TO REPAIR" ARTICLE YOU WILL SEE OTHERS HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM TOO. HTTPS://GM-TECHLINK.COM/?P=8677

Additional Notes:

REAR PASSENGER TIRE WENT OUT OF BALANCE TO SUCH A DEGREE THAT THE ENTIRE CAR WAS RATTLING, MIRRORS SHAKING, AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. VIBRATION VISIBLE TO OBSERVERS OUTSIDE AND FOLLOWING THE VEHICLE. AFTER MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS TO BALANCE THE MECHANIC REMOVED THE TIRE FROM THE WHEEL AND FOUND THAT THE "QUITE RUNNING FOAM" HAD SEPARATED FROM THE INSIDE OF THE TIRE. REMOVING FOAM SOLVED THE ISSUE. ABOUT A MONTH LATER FRONT PASSENGER TIRE WENT OUT OF BALANCE, AGAIN, NOTICEABLE AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. NOT WILLING TO RISK BEING STRANDED AWAY FROM HOME, I HAVE NOW PERSONALLY PAID, WITH SOME RELIEF FROM GM, TO HAVE ALL FOUR TIRES REPLACED WITH NON-QUIET RUNNING TIRES. I DID A QUICK SEARCH, AND IF YOU LOOK AT THE FIRST COMMENT IN THIS "HOW TO REPAIR" ARTICLE YOU WILL SEE OTHERS HAVE HAD THIS PROBLEM TOO. HTTPS://GM-TECHLINK.COM/?P=8677

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11395682
Notice Date: Feb 11, 2021
Recall Date: Feb 11, 2021
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11312213 Other
Feb 29, 2020
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

I PURCHASED VEHICLE BELIEVING IT DID NOT HAVE THE AUTO STOP FUNCTION. IT WAS NOT WORKING WHEN I PURCHASED IT, THE SALESMAN SAID THERE WAS NONE, AND THERE IS NOT A SHUT OFF BUTTON. AFTER DRIVING 600 MILES, THE AUTO STOP STARTED WORKING. A GM REPRESENTATIVE TOLD ME THERE ARE CERTAIN CRITERIA THAT MUST BE MET BEFORE THE AUTO STOP STARTS TO WORK ON A NEW VEHICLE. ONE OF THOSE IS THAT THE VEHICLE MUST BE DRIVEN OVER 600 MILES BEFORE IT STARTS TO WORK. THIS IS NOT DISCLOSED ANYWHERE TO THE PURCHASER OF THE VEHICLE. I WOULD NOT HAVE PURCHASED A VEHICLE THAT HAS AUTO STOP WITHOUT THE BUTTON TO SHUT IT OFF. WHEN IT STARTED TO WORK, I HAD JUST EXITED A GAS STATION AND PULLED UP TO A RED LIGHT AT AN INTERSECTION FOR AN OVERPASS ACROSS A BUSY HIGHWAY. THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WHEN I CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. IT SCARED ME BECAUSE I THOUGHT MY CAR BROKE DOWN.

Corrective Action:

I PURCHASED VEHICLE BELIEVING IT DID NOT HAVE THE AUTO STOP FUNCTION. IT WAS NOT WORKING WHEN I PURCHASED IT, THE SALESMAN SAID THERE WAS NONE, AND THERE IS NOT A SHUT OFF BUTTON. AFTER DRIVING 600 MILES, THE AUTO STOP STARTED WORKING. A GM REPRESENTATIVE TOLD ME THERE ARE CERTAIN CRITERIA THAT MUST BE MET BEFORE THE AUTO STOP STARTS TO WORK ON A NEW VEHICLE. ONE OF THOSE IS THAT THE VEHICLE MUST BE DRIVEN OVER 600 MILES BEFORE IT STARTS TO WORK. THIS IS NOT DISCLOSED ANYWHERE TO THE PURCHASER OF THE VEHICLE. I WOULD NOT HAVE PURCHASED A VEHICLE THAT HAS AUTO STOP WITHOUT THE BUTTON TO SHUT IT OFF. WHEN IT STARTED TO WORK, I HAD JUST EXITED A GAS STATION AND PULLED UP TO A RED LIGHT AT AN INTERSECTION FOR AN OVERPASS ACROSS A BUSY HIGHWAY. THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WHEN I CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. IT SCARED ME BECAUSE I THOUGHT MY CAR BROKE DOWN.

Additional Notes:

I PURCHASED VEHICLE BELIEVING IT DID NOT HAVE THE AUTO STOP FUNCTION. IT WAS NOT WORKING WHEN I PURCHASED IT, THE SALESMAN SAID THERE WAS NONE, AND THERE IS NOT A SHUT OFF BUTTON. AFTER DRIVING 600 MILES, THE AUTO STOP STARTED WORKING. A GM REPRESENTATIVE TOLD ME THERE ARE CERTAIN CRITERIA THAT MUST BE MET BEFORE THE AUTO STOP STARTS TO WORK ON A NEW VEHICLE. ONE OF THOSE IS THAT THE VEHICLE MUST BE DRIVEN OVER 600 MILES BEFORE IT STARTS TO WORK. THIS IS NOT DISCLOSED ANYWHERE TO THE PURCHASER OF THE VEHICLE. I WOULD NOT HAVE PURCHASED A VEHICLE THAT HAS AUTO STOP WITHOUT THE BUTTON TO SHUT IT OFF. WHEN IT STARTED TO WORK, I HAD JUST EXITED A GAS STATION AND PULLED UP TO A RED LIGHT AT AN INTERSECTION FOR AN OVERPASS ACROSS A BUSY HIGHWAY. THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WHEN I CAME TO A COMPLETE STOP. IT SCARED ME BECAUSE I THOUGHT MY CAR BROKE DOWN.

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11312213
Notice Date: Feb 29, 2020
Recall Date: Feb 29, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11310082 Other
Feb 19, 2020
Defect Description:

SERVICE BRAKES

Potential Consequences:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Corrective Action:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Additional Notes:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11310082
Notice Date: Feb 19, 2020
Recall Date: Feb 19, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11310082 Other
Feb 19, 2020
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Corrective Action:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Additional Notes:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11310082
Notice Date: Feb 19, 2020
Recall Date: Feb 19, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11310082 Other
Feb 19, 2020
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Corrective Action:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Additional Notes:

I HAVE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH WITH GM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 866-790-5600. I PURCHASED THE CAR 11/23/18 BRAND NEW WITH 12 MILES ON IT. I HAD TO TAKE THE CAR TO GET IT SERVICED DUE TO KEPT HEARING SOMETHING SIMILAR TO THE BRAKES KEEP SCRUBBING, IN WHICH I THE DEALERSHIP ORDERED THE PARTS AND GAVE ME A LOANER VEHICLE, 8/31/19 I COMPLAINED WHEN I WENT INTO THE DEALERSHIP TO GET MY OIL CHANGED THAT THE RADIO SCREEN WOULD JUST GO BLACK, AND THAT THE AIR CONDITIONER SYSTEM WOULD BE IN OFF POSITION AND IT WOULD JUST KEEP BLOWING ON HIGH. I WAS TOLD TO BRING THE CAR BACK IN. DUE TO NO TECHS AVAILABLE ON SATURDAY. EVERYTHING STARTED WORKING AGAIN. 1/6/2020 I TOOK THE CAR IN BC AC STARTED BACK DOING THE SAME THING RUNNING WHEN OFF, SOS WAS MALFUNCTIONING EMERGENCY CALLS ALL DAY AND NIGHT EVERY 5-10 MINS HEAD UNIT SCREEN STAYS ON SERVICE SCREEN AND COULDNT BE CHANGED, THE SCREENS KEPT SWITCHING SCREENS WITHOUT BEING TOUCHED. TALKED WITH SERVICE MANAGER AT DEALERSHIP HAD TO DEACTIVATE THE ONSTAR AND TAKE THE CAR BACK WHEN THEY RECEIVED A LOANER CAR. THEY CLEANED BUTTON AND SAID THEY ORDERED THE PART ITS ON BACK ORDER. 2/10/20 IM DRIVING MY VEHICLE AND ALL OF A SUDDEN THE CAR SLOWS DOWN AND STOPS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET IN WHICH THE SCREEN READ REDUCED ENGINE POWER. I WAS NOT FAR FROM DEALERSHIP TOOK IT BACK YET AGAIN. I WAS GIVEN A LOANER CAR THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL POSITION SENORS HAD TO BE REPLACED ACCELERATOR PEDAL WITH POSITION SENOR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL. 2/14/20 WENT AND OIL CHANGE COMPLETED THAT NEXT DAY ANOTHER ISSUE ON 2/17/20 THE RADIO SCREEN GOES OUT AND THE AC/HEAT IS ON FULL BLAST AND CANT TURN OFF. THE SAME ISSUES I WAS HAVING 1/6/2020 HAVE BEGAN YET AGAIN. I WAS CONTACTED BY GM AND TOLD THEY WOULD ORDER THE PART THAT WAS SAME PART THAT WAS ON BACK ORDER. MY CAR IS STILL UNDER WARRANTY HAPPENING WHILE I AM DRIVING. I HAVE A LOT OF PICS

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11310082
Notice Date: Feb 19, 2020
Recall Date: Feb 19, 2020
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11128715 Other
Sep 11, 2018
Defect Description:

STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Consequences:

WHEN A CHILD IS LOCKED INTO THE TRUNK OF THIS VEHICLE HE/SHE WILL BE PERMANENTLY TRAPPED INSIDE. THERE IS NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR EGRESS. THERE IS NO CABLE NO BUTTON. NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Corrective Action:

WHEN A CHILD IS LOCKED INTO THE TRUNK OF THIS VEHICLE HE/SHE WILL BE PERMANENTLY TRAPPED INSIDE. THERE IS NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR EGRESS. THERE IS NO CABLE NO BUTTON. NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Additional Notes:

WHEN A CHILD IS LOCKED INTO THE TRUNK OF THIS VEHICLE HE/SHE WILL BE PERMANENTLY TRAPPED INSIDE. THERE IS NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR EGRESS. THERE IS NO CABLE NO BUTTON. NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11128715
Notice Date: Sep 11, 2018
Recall Date: Sep 11, 2018
General Motors, Llc
Campaign: 11128715 Other
Sep 11, 2018
Defect Description:

SEATS

Potential Consequences:

WHEN A CHILD IS LOCKED INTO THE TRUNK OF THIS VEHICLE HE/SHE WILL BE PERMANENTLY TRAPPED INSIDE. THERE IS NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR EGRESS. THERE IS NO CABLE NO BUTTON. NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Corrective Action:

WHEN A CHILD IS LOCKED INTO THE TRUNK OF THIS VEHICLE HE/SHE WILL BE PERMANENTLY TRAPPED INSIDE. THERE IS NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR EGRESS. THERE IS NO CABLE NO BUTTON. NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Additional Notes:

WHEN A CHILD IS LOCKED INTO THE TRUNK OF THIS VEHICLE HE/SHE WILL BE PERMANENTLY TRAPPED INSIDE. THERE IS NO EMERGENCY PROCEDURE FOR EGRESS. THERE IS NO CABLE NO BUTTON. NOT ACCEPTABLE.

Manufacturer: BUICK
Mfg Campaign: 11128715
Notice Date: Sep 11, 2018
Recall Date: Sep 11, 2018

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