2020 BUICK ENCORE Recalls
Recall information provided by National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Running Sequence Number: 151038
Campaign Number: 20V668000
Make: BUICK
Model: ENCORE
Year: 2020
MFR Campaingn Number: N202313440
Component Name: POWER TRAIN: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 194105
Date Owner Notified: Dec 15, 2020
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: General Motors, LLC
Report Received Date: Oct 29, 2020
Record Creation Date: Oct 29, 2020
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.
Consequence: Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.
Notes: 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.
Recall Component ID: 000106607004134718000000180
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: ACCUMULATOR-A/TRNS AUX FLUID
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: Start Stop Accumulator
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: 24292629, 24292557
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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SEATS: CRITICAL FASTENERS
Running Sequence Number: 157759
Campaign Number: 20V537000
Make: BUICK
Model: ENCORE
Year: 2020
MFR Campaingn Number: A202304380
Component Name: SEATS: CRITICAL FASTENERS
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 105
Date Owner Notified: Oct 1, 2020
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: General Motors, LLC
Report Received Date: Sep 3, 2020
Record Creation Date: Sep 3, 2020
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Encore GX and 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The rear attachment bolts of one or both front seats may not have been installed.
Consequence: If an occupied front seat is missing the rear attachment bolts, it may move during a crash, increasing risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect seat attachments for both front seats and install attachment bolts as needed, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A202304380.
Notes: 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.
Recall Component ID: 000105267004134718000001846
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No
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SEATS
Running Sequence Number: 157760
Campaign Number: 20V537000
Make: BUICK
Model: ENCORE
Year: 2020
MFR Campaingn Number: A202304380
Component Name: SEATS
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing: N/A
End Date of Manufacturing: N/A
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: V
Potential Number of Units Affected: 105
Date Owner Notified: Oct 1, 2020
INFLUENCED_BY: MFR
Manufacturers of Recalled Vehicles: General Motors, LLC
Report Received Date: Sep 3, 2020
Record Creation Date: Sep 3, 2020
Regulation Part Number: N/A
Federal Motor Safety Standard Number: N/A
Summary: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Encore GX and 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The rear attachment bolts of one or both front seats may not have been installed.
Consequence: If an occupied front seat is missing the rear attachment bolts, it may move during a crash, increasing risk of injury to the occupant.
Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect seat attachments for both front seats and install attachment bolts as needed, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A202304380.
Notes: 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.
Recall Component ID: 000105267004134718000000318
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Name: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Description: N/A
Manufacturer-Supplied Component Part Number: N/A
Do Not Drive: No
Park Outside: No