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Buick · United States · High

Buick Encore: Steering — steering wheel/handle bar

Affects Buick Encore · 2013 — about 144 vehicles.

The hazard

If the steering wheel separates from the steering column while driving, the ability to steer could be lost, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and make any necessary repairs on the steering wheel. These services will be provided at no charge to the customer. The safety recall began on May 21, 2013. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300. This is General Motors campaign number 13098.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational