The problem
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Buick Regal Vehicles manufactured August 30, 2015, to February 12, 2016. The affected vehicles have a power-steering assist system that may fail.
The risk
A loss of power steering assist may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 21510.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 16V-108 (16V108000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 21510 |
| Manufacturer | General Motors, LLC |
| Component | Steering › Electric power assist system |
| Report date | February 24, 2016 |
| Owners notified | March 21, 2016 |
| Vehicles affected | 74 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the steering
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 16V-108 repair free?
Yes. Buick dealers will fix the problem at no cost: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 74 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.