NHTSA Campaign 21V782000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Issued by General Motors, LLC · Reported Oct 7, 2021 · 555 vehicles affected

What's wrong

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2008-2017 Buick Enclave and 2013-2017 Chevrolet Traverse vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.

Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's air bag module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on November 3, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 10, 2022. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212349040.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BUICK ENCLAVE 2008 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2009 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2010 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2011 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2012 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2013 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2014 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2015 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2016 555
BUICK ENCLAVE 2017 555
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2013 555
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2014 555
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2015 555
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2016 555
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE 2017 555

Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V782000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.