THE IMPROPER DIAGNOSING MAY CAUSE THE ESC TO FALSELY ACTIVATE, RESULTING IN SUDDEN CHANGES IN VEHICLE HANDLING AND DECELERATION, PARTICULARLY AT HIGHER SPEEDS, WHICH MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER DIFFICULTY IN MAINTAINING THE VEHICLE'S DESIRED PATH OF TRAVEL AND DESIRED VEHICLE SPEED, AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
THE IMPROPER DIAGNOSING MAY CAUSE THE ESC TO FALSELY ACTIVATE, RESULTING IN SUDDEN CHANGES IN VEHICLE HANDLING AND DECELERATION, PARTICULARLY AT HIGHER SPEEDS, WHICH MAY CAUSE THE DRIVER DIFFICULTY IN MAINTAINING THE VEHICLE'S DESIRED PATH OF TRAVEL AND DESIRED VEHICLE SPEED, AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251462-buick-lacrosse-2012-recall-electronic-stability-control-esc · Recall date March 8, 2011 · Official notice: NHTSA #11V404000
“BUICK LACROSSE (2012) recall — Electronic Stability Control (Esc).” GovInfoNow, recall dated March 8, 2011. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251462-buick-lacrosse-2012-recall-electronic-stability-control-esc. Based on NHTSA recall 11V404000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=11V404000).
GM DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080.
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Subject: Recall 11V404000 — General Motors LLC BUICK LACROSSE (2012) recall — Electronic Stability Control (Esc) Hello, I own a BUICK LACROSSE (2012) recall — Electronic Stability Control (Esc) that is covered by recall 11V404000 from General Motors LLC. The official recall notice states: GM DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE ELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BUICK AT 1-866-608-8080. 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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