General Motors, LLC: Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2023-05-10
- Country
- United States
- Brand
- General Motors
- Product
- AIR BAGS
- Units
- 995,085 affected
- Category
- Vehicles
- Source
- NHTSA
Copied automatically from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Details may be shortened or out of date; the official notice is the authoritative source. Disclaimer
What to do
- Check whether your vehicle is affected by entering its VIN (vehicle identification number) on the manufacturer's or the agency's recall lookup.
- Contact a dealer to book the repair. Recall repairs are normally free of charge.
- If the notice says not to drive or to park outside, follow that until the repair is done.
General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.
More General Motors recalls
- 2023-07-27
USGeneral Motors, LLC: Driver's Air Bag Inflator May Explode
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
- 2023-05-25
- US
General Motors, LLC: High-Voltage Battery Connections Improperly Welded
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
- 2023-05-11
- US
General Motors, LLC: Child Seat Anchors May Not Function/FMVSS 225
The inability to install a child seat with the LATCH anchorage bars could result in an unsecured child seat, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- 2023-04-13
- US
General Motors, LLC: Brake Pressure Switch May Short and Cause Fire
An electrical short in the brake pressure switch can overheat the circuit and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
- 2023-04-06
- US
General Motors, LLC: Rear HVAC Electrical Circuit May Overheat
An overheated electrical circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- 2023-03-16
- US
General Motors, LLC: Transmission Built with Incorrect Sun Gear
A half-shaft disengaging from the transmission can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Other vehicles recalls in the United States
- 2023-05-11
- US
Chrysler (FCA US, LLC): Missing Dashboard Air Bag Warning Label/FMVSS 208
Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- US
Dennis Eagle Inc.: HVAC Electrical Circuit May Overheat
An overheated electrical circuit increases the risk of a fire.
- US
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Expands Recall of Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
The fuel injector hose retainer screw can loosen and cause a fuel leak, posing a fire hazard.
- 2023-05-09
- US
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC: Insufficient Interior Joint Strength/FMVSS 221
A school bus with insufficient joint strength may not adequately protect passengers in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- US
E-One Incorporated: Aerial Device May Contact Vehicle Cab
Without accurate display data, the aerial device may inadvertently contact the cab and increase the risk of injury to the operator.
- US
Braun Industries, Inc.: Rear Brake Line Failure
The loss of rear brake function can increase the risk of a crash.