NHTSA Complaint #11376463 — 2019 BUICK ENCORE

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11376463
Vehicle	2019 BUICK ENCORE
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	November 13, 2020
Date Filed	November 26, 2020
Mileage	30 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

HACKER ITS BEING ABLE TO CHANGE STEREO AND PENETRATE INTO THE UNIT AND MANIPULATE CAR SETTINGS AS HE'S PLEASE. DANGEROUS WHILE I AM DRIVING.

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