Incorrectly installed tablet holder/fmvss 202a
Defect Summary
General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2016-2017 buick envision vehicles. an accessory nsv universal tablet holder may have been installed incorrectly onto the front seat head restraints, preventing the head restraint posts from fully engaging in the seat back. if so, the head restraints would fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 202a, "head restraints."
Safety Consequence
If the head restraint posts are not fully engaging in the seat back, the head restraint may loosen or dislodge, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the head restraints and tablet holders for the correct installation, reinstalling them as necessary, free of charge. the recall began july 27, 2017. owners may contact buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. gm's number for this recall is 17239/17258.
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FAQ: Recall 17V404000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V404000?
NHTSA recall 17V404000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on June 27, 2017. It addresses: Incorrectly installed tablet holder/fmvss 202a. The recall affects approximately 768 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V404000 or the manufacturer campaign number 17239/17258. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.