Warning
Buick and Others Recalled: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
This recall involves a potential crash or injury risk. Schedule service with your dealer promptly.
Source: NHTSA
WarningCampaign #23V744000Electrical
Buick and Others Recalled: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Vehicle Identity
- Vehicle
- 2024 Buick Encore Gx
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Affected Vehicles
- 2024 Buick Encore Gx
- 2024 Buick Envista
- 2024 Chevrolet Trax
Recall Summary
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Buick Encore GX, Envista, and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. The software in the Virtual Cockpit Unit Module (VCU) may cause the instrument panel display to intermittently go blank at vehicle startup or while driving.
Consequence
A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The VCU software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 4, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A232424320.
411 Press Analysis
Owners of 2024 Buick Encore Gx vehicles should be aware of a recall reported to NHTSA on November 6, 2023. The recall involves electrical system: instrument cluster/panel. A blank instrument panel will not show critical information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash. General Motors, LLC is providing repairs at no cost to owners. Contact an authorized dealer to schedule service. Check NHTSA.gov/recalls with your vehicle identification number for confirmation.
Sources: NHTSA Vehicle Safety Recall Database