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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 located on the roof rails above the headliner, may rupture at the inflator weld joint.
- 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, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 5, 2025. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252530830. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall numbers 23V674 and 23V870.
What this recall means for you
Some 2014 vehicles have roof-rail airbag inflators on the left and/or right side that can rupture at a weld joint. A ruptured inflator may only partially inflate the airbag and can send sharp metal fragments into or out of the vehicle, raising the risk of injury.
If your vehicle is included, dealers will replace the affected roof-rail airbag modules on the left and/or right side at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on December 5, 2025. You can also contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Buick Verano | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Cruze | 2014 |