Recall 20V-446: 2020 Buick Enclave, 2020 Cadillac XT5 and 10 more
General Motors LLC recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Jul 30, 2020, covering about 769 vehicles.
The problem
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5 and XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500 and Traverse and GMC Acadia and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The diffuser component of the Roof-Rail Air Bag (RRAB) inflator may not have been properly crimped to the inflator and could separate from the inflator during air bag deployment.
The risk
If the diffuser separates from the inflator during deployment, RRAB performance may be degraded, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect RRAB modules, free of charge. The recall began September 3, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N202305380.
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.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | General Motors LLC |
|---|---|
| Component | Air Bags › Side/Window › Curtain › Inflator |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 20V446000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Buick Enclave | 2020 | All years |
| Cadillac XT5 | 2020 | All years |
| Cadillac XT6 | 2020 | All years |
| Chevrolet Blazer | 2020 | All years |
| Chevrolet Silverado 1500 | 2020 | All years |
| Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2020 | All years |
| Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2020 | All years |
| Chevrolet Traverse | 2020 | All years |
| GMC Acadia | 2020 | All years |
| GMC Sierra 1500 | 2020 | All years |
| GMC Sierra 2500 | 2020 | All years |
| GMC Sierra 3500 | 2020 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 20V-446?
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Enclave, Cadillac XT5 and XT6, Chevrolet Blazer, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500 and Traverse and GMC Acadia and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500 vehicles. The diffuser component of the Roof-Rail Air Bag (RRAB) inflator may not have been properly crimped to the inflator and could separate from the inflator during air bag deployment.
How is recall 20V-446 fixed?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect RRAB modules, free of charge. The recall began September 3, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is N202305380.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.