NHTSARecalled Jun 6, 2014 · #14V298000
Passenger Front Air Bag Inflator Failure
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured April 10, 2013, to May 8, 2013, and Chevrolet Spark vehicles manufactured December 30, 2012, to March 1, 2013. In the affected vehicles, an improper weld on the passenger side front air bag inflator may result in the air bag not deploying. If the air bag does not to deploy in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury to the front passenger.
Product details
- Product
- Passenger Front Air Bag Inflator Failure
- 2013 Buick Encore
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Model numbers
- 2013 Buick
- UPCs
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What you should do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side front air bag, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick) or 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). GM's number for this recall is 14211.