NHTSA Campaign 22V246000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
NHTSA campaign 22V246000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal: driver side: inflator module. The repair is free.
General Motors, LLC filed the report for 22V246000 with NHTSA on April 14, 2022; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 22V246000, NHTSA lists up to 2,687 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V246000 were scheduled from February 23, 2023, 315 days after the report.
22V246000 covers 3 models from Buick, Chevrolet and GMC, model years 2015.
Owners of the model years 22V246000 covers have filed at least 375 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V246000 vehicles, the 2015 Chevrolet Traverse has the most (162).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V246000 ranks 87 of 165 General Motors, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 22V246000, General Motors, LLC has 32 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 22V246000 was 22V210000, reported on March 31, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2015 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse and GMC Acadia vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.
- The risk
- An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the drivers air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 23, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300; Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222366190.
Reported April 14, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V246000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V246000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: April 14, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted