Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Air bags
What is wrong
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles equipped with ventilated front passenger seats. The Occupant Classification System may not properly disable the front passenger air bag when there is a small child or child restraint detected in the seat.
What could happen
In the event of a crash, a front passenger air bag that deploys with a child or infant in the front passenger seat can increase their risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will replace the passenger presence system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222388911.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Equinox 2023
- Gmc Terrain 2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22V929000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 15, 2022
- Owners notified
- Jan 24, 2023
- Vehicles or items affected
- 9
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Air bags › Sensor › Occupant classification › Front passenger
- Maker's own recall number
- N222388911
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
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Power train Nov 7, 2024
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Structure Dec 21, 2023
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Child seat May 11, 2023
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Fuel system, gasoline Jan 19, 2023
- Chevrolet / Gmc recall: Seats Sep 29, 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.