BUICK ENCLAVE 2008: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V782000

Make Model Year
BUICK ENCLAVE 2008
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-01-10 2021-10-07 2021-10-07

Production Dates: 2007-01-01 - 2008-01-31

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: N212349040

Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 555

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

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

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

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.

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.