Air Bags:Frontal:Driver Side:Inflator Module (21V782000)

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

NHTSA RECALL BULLETIN

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION

Model(s): 2008 BUICK ENCLAVE

2009 BUICK ENCLAVE

2010 BUICK ENCLAVE

2011 BUICK ENCLAVE

2012 BUICK ENCLAVE

2013 BUICK ENCLAVE

2013 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

2014 BUICK ENCLAVE

2014 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

2015 BUICK ENCLAVE

2015 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

2016 BUICK ENCLAVE

2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

2017 BUICK ENCLAVE

2017 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE

Campaign No: 21V782000

Number of Affected Vehicles: 552

Beginning Date of Manufacture: 1900 JAN

Ending Date of Manufacture: 1900 JAN

SYSTEM

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

DESCRIPTION OF DEFECT

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.

CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT

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

CORRECTIVE ACTION

Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the driver's air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 22, 2021. 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.

NOTES

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.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Eastern Time. For more information call (800) 424-9393 or (202) 366-0123. For the hearing impaired, call (800) 424-9153.