{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "GM recall 17V116 (17085): 2017 Buick LaCrosse",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v116/",
  "summary": "Recall 17V116 (General Motors): A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Buick Lacrosse, model year 2017. Filed by General Motors LLC and reported to NHTSA on 23 February 2017. 2,085 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017 Buick LaCrosse vehicles. The electrical connectors for the Electronic Power Steering (EPS) system may not be properly sealed. As a result, water may enter and corrode the connectors possibly resulting in a loss of power steering. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls General Motors's own number for this recall: 17085. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 17V116 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.” 17V116 General Motors LLC Steering:Electric Power Assist System 23 February 2017 2017-2017 BUICK LACROSSE A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash. GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect correct the seal seating and ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:58:10+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:18:26+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"GM recall 17V116 (17085): 2017 Buick LaCrosse\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17v116/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}