NHTSA recall · Reported December 21, 2016
BUICK 2016: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to March 18, 2016. The the master cylinder brake lines may crack and leak…
Buick recalled General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured Ja….
BUICK 2016: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC was recalled by Buick in December 21, 2016. Reason: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to M…. Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the master cylinder brake lines, free of …. Verify recall #16V922000 with the NHTSA before acting.
The recall
Buick issued this NHTSA recall-General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to M….
- None
- agency class
- December 21, 2016
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Sourced from official NHTSA enforcement records. Verify recall #16V922000 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
The number of affected units is not disclosed in the agency filing, which is common for drug and food recalls where lot-level tracking supersedes unit counts. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from NHTSA - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to March 18, 2016. The the master cylinder brake lines may crack and leak brake fluid.
Reason for recall
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured January 19, 2016, to March 18, 2016. The the master cylinder brake lines may crack and leak brake fluid.
Hazard
If there is a loss of brake fluid, braking performance may be reduced or lost, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy, what to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the master cylinder brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on January 18, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 16169.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 16V922000 |
| Date reported | December 21, 2016 |
| Date initiated | December 21, 2016 |
| Recalling firm | Buick |
| Affected scope | Not disclosed |
| Distribution | United States |
| Official source | NHTSA notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official NHTSA enforcement record. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
What to do with this recall
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the master cylinder brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on January 18,…
- Check the recall number (16V922000) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official NHTSA notice before acting. NHTSA notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official NHTSA record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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