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NHTSA 21V246000 United States

Chevrolet Traverse recall: Air Bags:critical Fasteners

Official safety recall 21V246000 published by NHTSA.

High risk

Contact an authorised dealer of the maker. Recall repairs are free of charge.

Campaign21V246000
ComponentAir Bags:critical Fasteners
Report date2021-04-08
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
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Affected vehicles

VehicleModel yearMarket
GMC Acadia2011United States
GMC Acadia2012United States
GMC Acadia2013United States
GMC Acadia2014United States
GMC Acadia2015United States
GMC Acadia2016United States
Buick Enclave2011United States
Buick Enclave2012United States
Buick Enclave2013United States
Buick Enclave2014United States
Buick Enclave2015United States
Buick Enclave2017United States
Chevrolet Traverse2011United States
Chevrolet Traverse2012United States
Chevrolet Traverse2013United States
Chevrolet Traverse2014United States
Chevrolet Traverse2015United States
Chevrolet Traverse2016United States
Chevrolet Traverse2017United States
Chevrolet Traverse2018United States
Chevrolet Traverse2019United States

The problem

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.

Unsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury.

The official 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.