Buick / Chevrolet recall: Air bags
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
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.
Vehicles covered
- Buick Enclave 2021
- Chevrolet Traverse 2021
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V472000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 24, 2021
- Owners notified
- Jul 29, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 6
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Air bags › Sensor › Frontal impact
- Maker's own recall number
- 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Buick / Cadillac / Chevrolet and more recall: Equipment Feb 26, 2026
- Buick / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Air bags May 10, 2023
- Cadillac / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Power train Mar 16, 2023
- Chevrolet recall: Power train Feb 2, 2023
- Buick / Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Air bags Apr 14, 2022
- Buick / Chevrolet recall: Air bags Mar 31, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.