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NHTSA 21V782000 United States

Chevrolet Traverse recall: Air Bags:frontal

Official safety recall 21V782000 published by NHTSA.

High risk

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

Campaign21V782000
ComponentAir Bags:frontal
Report date2021-10-07
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
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Affected vehicles

VehicleModel yearMarket
Buick Enclave2011United States
Buick Enclave2012United States
Buick Enclave2013United States
Buick Enclave2014United States
Buick Enclave2015United States
Buick Enclave2016United States
Buick Enclave2017United States
Chevrolet Traverse2013United States
Chevrolet Traverse2014United States
Chevrolet Traverse2015United States
Chevrolet Traverse2016United States
Chevrolet Traverse2017United States

The problem

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.

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

The official 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.