The air bag in your driver's seat is designed to inflate in a crash to protect you. In some 2014-2017 Buick Enclaves, Chevrolet Traverses, or GMC Acadias, the inflator could malfunction and explode during deployment.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag inflator explodes, sharp metal fragments could fly towards you and the other passengers, causing serious injury or even death.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty air bag module with a safe one, at no cost to you. You should schedule the replacement as soon as you get the recall notice.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the driver's air bag module, free of charge. GM began mailing final owner letters February 23, 2024 and will continue mailing through December 2025. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232404980.
The driver's airbag in your Enclave, Traverse, or Acadia is the part that deploys to protect you in a crash. Unfortunately, some of these airbags were made with a faulty component that could fail when deployed.
Risk if Unfixed
If the airbag inflator explodes while you're driving, sharp metal fragments could fly into the driver's seat and cause serious injury or even death.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty airbag module with a safe one, all at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible to ensure your safety on the road.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Original — Remedy
Dealers will replace the drivers air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300; Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222366190.
The driver's air bag in your Enclave or Traverse is designed to protect you in the event of a crash. Unfortunately, the inflator in some of these air bags was made incorrectly and could explode with great force.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag inflator explodes, it could send sharp metal fragments flying towards you or your passengers, causing serious injury or even death.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the air bag module with a safe, new one, at no cost to you. You should schedule the repair as soon as possible to ensure your safety on the road.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Original — 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.
The side curtain air bags in your vehicle are designed to protect you and your passengers from head and chest injuries in the event of a rollover. However, in some 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclaves, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverses, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadias, these air bags may not be securely attached.
Risk if Unfixed
If the side curtain air bags are not properly attached, they might not deploy correctly in a rollover — which could leave you and your passengers more vulnerable to serious head and chest injuries.
Free Fix
Your dealer will inspect the air bag attachment and, if needed, realign or replace the weld nuts, all at no cost to you. You should schedule this inspection as soon as you receive the recall notice, which was mailed on May 24, 2021.
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Original — What Happened
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2010-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles. The side curtain air bags may not be properly attached.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Unsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury.
Original — Remedy
GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, realign or replace the weld nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N202321200.