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2016 Buick Envision recall: Service brakes, hydraulic

NHTSA campaign 16V-922 · December 21, 2016 · General Motors, LLC

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
16V922000
Reported
December 21, 2016
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Part
Service brakes, hydraulic
Vehicles affected
About 327

What is wrong

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to March 18, 2016. The the master cylinder brake lines may crack and leak brake fluid.

Safety risk

If there is a loss of brake fluid, braking performance may be reduced or lost, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the master cylinder brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 16169.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

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.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Buick Envision (2016). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

If there is a loss of brake fluid, braking performance may be reduced or lost, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the master cylinder brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 16169.

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