Buick LaCrosse (Buick) – Power Steering Issue (2017)
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2017 BUICK LACROSSE
Brand
BUICK
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2017
General Motors LLC is recalling certain 2017 BUICK LACROSSE vehicles due to steering:electric power assist system issues. A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
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.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
A loss of power steering may result in increased manual steering effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect correct the seal seating and secure the EPS connector seals, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2017. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 17085.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026