Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
What Happened
The driver's air bag in your vehicle is designed to deploy in a crash to protect you. Unfortunately, a faulty inflator module in some 2014-2017 Enclave, Traverse, and Acadia models could malfunction and explode.
Risk if Unfixed
If the air bag inflator explodes, it could spray sharp metal fragments into the passenger compartment, causing serious injury or even death to you or your passengers.
Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty air bag module at no cost to you. This repair is free, and you should schedule it as soon as you receive a recall notice. You can also contact the manufacturer's customer service line for more information.
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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.
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