ownitsafely
Back to recalls

NHTSARecalled Oct 24, 2019 · #19V762000

Insufficient Welds On Front Seat Structure

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

Be the first to hear about future recalls.

Add the things you own to a watchlist. We’ll alert you the moment one matches.

Get started, free

Description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Buick Regal vehicles. The driver or passenger front seat frames may have a lower crossbar that was improperly welded. Seats with improper welds may not provide adequate protection in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of an injury.

Product details

Product
  • Insufficient Welds On Front Seat Structure
  • 2019-2020 Buick Regal
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the crossbar welds on the front seats. If the crossbar is improperly welded, the seat back frame will be replaced, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed November 26, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 20, 2020. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N192278300.

View the official CPSC notice