If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.
If the key is removed without the transmission in PARK, the vehicle may rollaway as occupants are exiting, increasing the risk of injury.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225638-buick-verano-2017-recall-electrical-system · Recall date May 7, 2016 · Official notice: NHTSA #16V502000
“BUICK VERANO (2017) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 7, 2016. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225638-buick-verano-2017-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 16V502000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16V502000).
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the key cylinder lock housing, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Buick 1-800-521-7300, and GMC 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 50490 and 50491.
We’ve drafted a message you can send General Motors LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 16V502000 — General Motors LLC BUICK VERANO (2017) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a BUICK VERANO (2017) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 16V502000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and if necessary replace the key cylinder lock housing, free of charge. The recall began on October 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Buick 1-800-521-7300, and GMC 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 50490 and 50491. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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