KL4CJ1SB8KB721019

Available vehicle information

VIN
KL4CJ1SB8KB721019
Model year
2019
Country
South Korea
Record status
fire damage
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

2
2 recall campaigns found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 AIR BAGS
18V774000 01/11/2018 View details
Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.

Consequence

If the air bags do not deploy in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM module to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18365.

Recall 2 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
20V668000 29/10/2020 View details
Summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2018-2019 Chevrolet Cruze and Buick LaCrosse, 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Terrain, 2018 Chevrolet Malibu, 2019-2020 Buick Encore, Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT4, Chevrolet Blazer and GMC Acadia, and 2020 Cadillac XT6 vehicles. The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing bolts.

Consequence

Missing bolts on the start-stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission oil leak and may progress to a loss of propulsion, increasing the risk of a crash. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.

Remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the start-stop transmission accumulator and replace it if any bolts are missing, free of charge. The recall began December 15, 2020. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267, Buick Customer service at 1-866-608-8080, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N202313440.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Regular
City 26 MPG
Highway 31 MPG
Combined 28 MPG
Engine displacement 1.4 L
Cylinders 4
Transmission Automatic (S6)
Drive Front-Wheel Drive
CO₂ emissions 312.0 g/mile
Estimated annual fuel cost $2200
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

KL4 WMI · CJ1SB8 VDS · KB721019 VIS
WMI KL4 World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS CJ1SB8 Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS KB721019 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code K Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code B Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make BUICK
Model Encore
Model year 2019
Manufacturer GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Vehicle type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Body class Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Trim Sport Touring
Engine model LUV: MFI, Variable Valve Timing, ALUM, E85 MAX
Displacement 1.4 L
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Gasoline
Drive type FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Doors 4
Plant city BUPYEONG
Plant country SOUTH KOREA
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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