Recall 21V-472: 2021 Buick Enclave, 2021 Chevrolet Traverse

General Motors, LLC recall for air bags, reported to NHTSA on Jun 24, 2021, covering about 6 vehicles.

NHTSA number
21V-472
Report date
Jun 24, 2021
Vehicles affected
6
Owners notified
Jul 29, 2021

The 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.

The risk

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

The fix

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
ComponentAir Bags › Sensor › Frontal Impact
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V472000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Buick Enclave2021All years
Chevrolet Traverse2021All 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 21V-472?

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.

How is recall 21V-472 fixed?

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.

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.