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NHTSA Recall 16V595000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (fuel system)

General Motors LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 189 vehicles. It affects 2016 Buick Verano.

189
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2016
owners notified (August 19)
NHTSA campaign16V595000
Manufacturer campaign54180
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Report receivedAugust 11, 2016
Owner notificationAugust 19, 2016
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Buick Verano vehicles manufactured February 16, 2016, to May 12, 2016, equipped with a 2.0 liter turbocharged engine. The engine fuel line assembly may be misrouted, allowing the fuel line to contact the surface of the engine.

Safety risk

If the fuel line contacts the engine, the fuel line may wear, resulting in a fuel leak and increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line assembly, free of charge. The recall began on August 19, 2016. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is 54180.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 16V595000

Make and modelModel years
Buick Verano2016

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.