| Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 20V668000 |
| Summary | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts. |
| Consequence | Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire. |
| Remedy | GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| Component | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
| Mfr Report Date | 20180529 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V774000 |
| Summary | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of 'manufacturing mode,' preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash. |
| Consequence | If the air bags do not deploy in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury. |
| Remedy | GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM module to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18365. |
| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Data updated January 2023
2019 Buick Encore Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2019 Buick Encore have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2019 Buick Encore has atleast 3 recalls.Q: What are the 2019 Buick Encore recalls?
A: The 2019 Buick Encore recalls include: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE.
A: Yes, the 2019 Buick Encore has atleast 3 recalls.Q: What are the 2019 Buick Encore recalls?
A: The 2019 Buick Encore recalls include: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE.