NHTSARecalled Oct 31, 2012 · #12V522000
Driver Side Frontal Airbag may not Deploy
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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General Motors is recalling certain model year 2012 Buick Verano, Chevrolet Cruze, and Chevrolet Sonic vehicles. The driver side frontal air bag has a shorting bar which may intermittently contact the air bag terminals. If the bar and terminals are contacting each other at the time of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal airbag, that airbag will not deploy, increasing the driver's risk of injury.
Product details
- Product
- Driver Side Frontal Airbag may not Deploy
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Model numbers
- 2012 Buick
- UPCs
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What you should do
General Motors will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel airbag coil, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 11, 2013. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300.