Buick Verano; Chevrolet Cruze: Side/window

Date

Dec. 21, 2023

Filed by

General Motors, LLC

Vehicles

Buick Verano (2014); Chevrolet Cruze (2014)

Component

Air Bags › Side/Window

Description of the defect

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.

Potentially affected

20712

What can happen

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.

Recall 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.

Owner notification date

July 22, 2024

Manufacturer campaign number

N232425640

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

ODI

Manufacturer's component

AIRBAG ASM-FRT & RR ROW R/RAIL · Roof Rail Airbag · 13251629, 13251630, 13420056, 13420057

Recall number

23V870000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Related recalls

• Related recall: Buick Verano; Chevrolet Cruze: Side/window (Sept. 20, 2023)

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.