NHTSA Safety Recalls
2016 Buick Regal Recalls
The 2016 Buick Regal has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file. Recall repairs are always free, whatever the car's age or mileage.
A recall covers a range of VINs, not every Buick Regal built. Check your own 17-character VIN before assuming yours is affected.
1 recall on the 2016 Buick Regal
STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA 16V108000- The defect
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Buick Regal Vehicles manufactured August 30, 2015, to February 12, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power-steering assist system that may fail.
- The risk
- A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 21510.
Checking your own car
A recall applies to a range of VINs, not to every 2016 Buick Regal built. To confirm whether yours is affected, find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard or door jamb and enter it in NHTSA's official lookup.
Repairs for safety recalls are free and never expire. A dealer cannot charge you, and cannot refuse on the grounds that the car is old or out of warranty. If one does, call the NHTSA hotline on 1-888-327-4236.