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NHTSA Recall 23V516000

AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULEJul 27, 2023· General Motors, LLC

Summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Buick Verano, Chevrolet Camero, Sonic, and Volt vehicles. The driver-side air bag inflator may explode during deployment due to a manufacturing defect.

Consequence

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the driver-side air bag module, free of charge. On some 2013 Volt vehicles, the steering wheel will be replaced as well, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2023. 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 N232413120.

Affected Vehicles

YearMakeModel
2013BuickVerano
2013ChevroletCamaro
2013ChevroletSonic
2013ChevroletVolt

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