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2017 BUICK Envision

4 recalls Most severe issue: Critical

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Known Safety Recalls

Critical #18V358000 Plain English
Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
What Happened
The high pressure fuel pump in your vehicle is a crucial part that sends fuel to your engine. In some 2015-2018 models, this pump can detach from its mounting flange, causing damage to the fuel line.
Risk if Unfixed
If the fuel line is damaged, it can leak fuel, which could cause a fire, putting you and others at risk.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the high pressure fuel pump and the damaged fuel line with new ones, completely free of charge. You'll be notified when the repair is ready, and you should schedule it as soon as possible.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015-2018 GMC Canyon, 2016-2017 Buick Envision, 2016-2018 Chevrolet Colorado and Malibu, 2017-2018 GMC Acadia, 2018 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The high pressure fuel pump may detach from its mounting flange, possibly resulting in the pump damaging the high pressure fuel line.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
A damaged fuel line can create a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump, and high pressure fuel pipe, free of charge. The recall began July 2, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 18188.
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Low Priority #16V516000 Plain English
Component

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
What Happened
The label on your Buick Envision shows the maximum weight your vehicle can handle. Unfortunately, some 2016-2017 models were printed with the wrong weight info.
Risk if Unfixed
If you don't know how much your vehicle can handle, you might overload it. This could make it harder to control your vehicle, increasing the chance of a crash.
Free Fix
Your Buick dealer will install a new, accurate label for free, once you get the recall notice. This is a free repair, and you should schedule it as soon as you can.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles manufactured February 4, 2016, to April 25, 2016. The Tire and Loading Information label may display the incorrect maximum weight information. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Incorrect weight information may cause an owner to overload the vehicle. Overloading may reduce vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a corrected label as necessary, free of charge. The began on August 22, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 56340.
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Under Review #17V412000 Plain English
Component

STRUCTURE

Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
What Happened
The headliner in your 2016-2017 Buick Envision is the fabric or material that lines the roof of your car. In some cases, the replacement headliner your dealer installed might not have the special foam blocks that help absorb impact forces in a crash.
Risk if Unfixed
If you're in an accident and the foam blocks are missing, you could be at higher risk of injury due to the increased impact forces on your head and body.
Free Fix
Your Buick dealer will replace the headliner assembly with a new one that includes the necessary foam blocks, all at no cost to you. This repair is free, and you should schedule it as soon as possible.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles. The affected vehicles received a replacement headliner as part of a repair. These service parts might not have had impact energy-absorbing foam blocks attached. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 201, "Occupant protection in interior impact."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the service parts do not have energy-absorbing foam blocks, there may be an increased risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headliner assembly, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17275.
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Under Review #17V404000 Plain English
Component

EQUIPMENT

Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
What Happened
Your Envision's head restraint is designed to protect you in a crash. The tablet holder might have been installed incorrectly, which means the head restraint isn't working as it should.
Risk if Unfixed
If the head restraint isn't working right, it could loosen or come off in a crash, putting you at risk of injury.
Free Fix
Your Buick dealer will check the head restraint and tablet holder to make sure they're installed correctly, and fix any issues found, all for free.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Buick Envision vehicles. An accessory NSV Universal Tablet Holder may have been installed incorrectly onto the front seat head restraints, preventing the head restraint posts from fully engaging in the seat back. If so, the head restraints would fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 202a, "Head Restraints."
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the head restraint posts are not fully engaging in the seat back, the head restraint may loosen or dislodge, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints and tablet holders for the correct installation, reinstalling them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began July 27, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17239/17258.
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