General Motors – Improperly Sealed Power Steering Connectors

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.


Report Received Date 02/23/2017
NHTSA ID 17V116000
Consequence Summary A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code 17085
Potentially Affected 2085
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V116000)

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