GM recalls 16000 Chevy, Buick cars in U.S. and Canada

DETROIT (Reuters) " General Motors Co is recalling 16,198 Chevrolet Impala and Buick LaCrosse cars in the United States and Canada to talk to sensor and authority steering problems, the automaker supposed on Friday.

The corporation supposed it hysterics of no injuries or crashes connected to the two recalls.

GM is recalling 11,905 2012 Impalas to inspect for good fitting of the authority steering hose. The corporation supposed the hose, if misrouted, might be damaged and spray fluid onto hot engine lesser to make a possible for a fire.

The Detroit-based corporation supposed the defect was exposed throughout manufacture at the Oshawa, Ontario, plant, anywhere the car is built.

GM supposed dealers determination put back the hose and add abrasion protection if the hose is not correctly routed.

Of the sum Impalas affected by the recall, 10,334 are in the United States and the relax in Canada.

GM too supposed it is recalling 4,293 2012 LaCrosses to reprogram the contemporary brake manage unit since an wrong calibration may reason the contemporary constancy scheme to improperly notice a sensor malfunction and be unsuccessful to illuminate a warning light.

The corporation supposed if a sensor malfunctions, the intended counting contain difficulty in maintaining the cars heavy trail and speed. GM supposed dealers determination reprogram the module.

Of the sum LaCrosses affected by the recall, 4,077 are in the United States and the relax in Canada.

(Reporting by Ben Klayman in Detroit; Editing by Derek Caney)