General Motors recalls 2013 Buick Lacrosse vehicles with rear toe links that may fracture, increasing crash risk. Owners must have suspension components replaced free by dealers.
A rear toe link fracture may reduce the driver's ability to control the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
General Motors is recalling certain 2013 Buick Lacrosse vehicles due to rear toe links that may become brittle and fracture, potentially reducing driver control and causing crashes. This issue affects vehicles sold in specific U.S. states and requires a free suspension replacement at dealers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1250523-buick-lacrosse-2013-suspension-recall-risk-of-crash-due-to.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1250523-buick-lacrosse-2013-suspension-recall-risk-of-crash-due-to · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V00F000
“Buick Lacrosse 2013 Suspension Recall: Risk of Crash Due to Fracture.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1250523-buick-lacrosse-2013-suspension-recall-risk-of-crash-due-to. Based on NHTSA recall 21V00F000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V00F000).
The rear toe links may become brittle due to improper electrocoating, causing them to break away when hit by road debris. This can lead to corrosion, thinning of the metal, and eventual fracture, reducing driver control and increasing crash risk.
Owners of 2013 Buick Lacrosse vehicles sold in Connecticut, Delaware, and other specified states are most at risk. The recall covers vehicles with rear toe links that may have received inadequate corrosion protection.
Check if your 2013 Buick Lacrosse was sold in Connecticut, Delaware, or other listed states. The recall covers vehicles with rear toe links that may have received inadequate corrosion protection.
Dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links and adjuster fasteners free of charge.
Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2022.
Dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links and adjuster fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2022. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212346640. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recalls 20V-764 and 21V-633.
The rear toe links may have received improper electrocoating, causing them to become brittle and fracture over time, which increases crash risk.
Your 2013 Buick Lacrosse was sold in Connecticut, Delaware, or other specified states, and has rear toe links that may have received inadequate corrosion protection.
Contact a Buick or Chevrolet dealer for a free replacement of the rear suspension toe links and adjuster fasteners.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Buick to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V00F000 — Buick Buick Hello, I own a Buick that is covered by recall 21V00F000 from Buick. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links and adjuster fasteners, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 27, 2022. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212346640. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recalls 20V-764 and 21V-633. 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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