NHTSA recall 21V-472: Air Bags

General Motors, LLC · Reported June 24, 2021 · 1 affected model year

Air Bags recall

21V-472
June 24, 2021 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave vehicles. During service by dealers, certain vehicles may have received incorrect air bag calibration software that may affect frontal airbag deployment.
Safety risk
Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the air bag calibration software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N212340220.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number21V472000
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
Report dateJune 24, 2021
ComponentAir Bags:Sensor:Frontal Impact
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

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