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- AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
- Problem
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2014 Buick Verano and Chevrolet Cruze vehicles. The left and/or right-side roof-rail air bag (RRAB) inflators may rupture at the inflator weld joint. This recall is an expansion of Recall 23V-674.
- Risk
- An inflator that ruptures may partially inflate the air bag and cause sharp metal fragments to enter or exit the vehicle, increasing the risk of an injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the left and/or right-side RRAB modules as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2024. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232425640.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The side roof-rail air bag inflators in certain vehicles may rupture at a weld joint. A ruptured inflator can partially inflate the air bag and send sharp metal fragments into or out of the vehicle, which raises the risk of injury.
An authorized dealer will replace the left and/or right-side roof-rail air bag modules as needed, at no cost to the owner. Owner notification letters were mailed July 22, 2024. If you have questions, you can contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls and schedule the free repair as soon as possible.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Buick Verano | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Cruze | 2014 |