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NHTSA Recall 23V334000: Inflator module (air bags)

General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 995,085 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Buick Enclave.

995,085
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2024
owners notified (February 23)
NHTSA campaign23V334000
Manufacturer campaignN232404980
ComponentAIR BAGS › FRONTAL › DRIVER SIDE › INFLATOR MODULE
Report receivedMay 10, 2023
Owner notificationFebruary 23, 2024
Initiated byNHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Defect

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Buick Enclave, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia vehicles. The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.

Safety risk

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver's air bag module, free of charge. GM began mailing final owner letters February 23, 2024 and will continue mailing through December 2025. 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 N232404980.

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.

Vehicles covered by recall 23V334000

Make and modelModel years
Buick Enclave2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Chevrolet Traverse2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
GMC Acadia2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.