If the vehicle is continued to be driven, the engine may stall and/or the vehicle may not start. In addition, there may be a burning or melting odor, smoke, and possibly a fire in the trunk.
If the vehicle is continued to be driven, the engine may stall and/or the vehicle may not start. In addition, there may be a burning or melting odor, smoke, and possibly a fire in the trunk.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1250520-buick-lacrosse-2013-recall-electrical-system · Recall date June 5, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V173000
“BUICK LACROSSE (2013) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated June 5, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250520-buick-lacrosse-2013-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 13V173000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V173000).
GM will notify owners and dealers will test the GCM and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 11, 2013. Owners may contact GM at 1-800-521-7300. GM's recall campaign number is 13136.
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Subject: Recall 13V173000 — General Motors LLC BUICK LACROSSE (2013) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a BUICK LACROSSE (2013) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 13V173000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM will notify owners and dealers will test the GCM and replace it, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on June 11, 2013. Owners may contact GM at 1-800-521-7300. GM's recall campaign number is 13136. 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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