Buick Recall 14V-223: Electrical system – software

Affected: 2014 Buick Enclave, 2014 Chevrolet Traverse, 2014 GMC Acadia. Filed with NHTSA on April 30, 2014, covering about 51,640 vehicles.

The problem

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles manufactured March 26, 2013, through August 15, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the engine control module (ECM) software may cause the fuel gauge to read inaccurately.

The risk

An inaccurate fuel gauge may result in the vehicle unexpectedly running out of fuel and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM to correct the fuel gauge reading, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), and 1-800-462-8782 (GMC). GM's number for this recall is 14007.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign14V-223 (14V223000)
Manufacturer number14007
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
ComponentElectrical system › Software
Report dateApril 30, 2014
Owners notifiedJune 27, 2014
Vehicles affected51,640
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the electrical system

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 14V-223 repair free?

Yes. Buick dealers will fix the problem at no cost: GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the ECM to correct the fuel gauge reading, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick), 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet), and 1-800-462-8782 (GMC).

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 51,640 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.