2015 Buick ENCORE - STEERING Failure Complaint (#b0991c)

2015 Buick ENCORE

  • Date of Incident: Feb-21, 2024
  • Date complaint filed: Feb-23, 2024
  • Failed components: STEERING

I was driving at 65 when the power assist on my steering stopped and i was forced off the road. The check engine light was on and the word steering appeared on the dash it duplicates the description in recall 15168 but there is no recall listed for my vin number the dealer also stated the same issue regarding the vin

Vehicle VIN Info

VIN PatternKL4CJCSB*FB******
Drive TypeFWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Gross Vehicle Weight RatingClass 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS LLC
MakeBUICK
ModelEncore
Model Year2015
SeriesLeather Group FWD
Body ClassSport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Vehicle TypeMULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Engine ModelLUV
Engine ConfigurationIn-Line
Engine Displacement (L)1.4
Engine Displacement (CC)1400
Engine Displacement (CI)85.4332
Primary Fuel TypeGasoline
Brake System TypeHydraulic
Front Air Bags1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Knee Air Bags1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag1st and 2nd Rows
Curtain Air BagsAll Rows
Seat BeltsManual
Plant Company NameGM Korea
Plant CityBUPYEONG
Plant CountrySOUTH KOREA
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