General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #12V522000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V522000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2012 buick verano, chevrolet cruze, and chevrolet sonic vehicles Includes 2,949 affected units, Driver Side Frontal Airbag may not Deploy, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2012 buick verano, chevrolet cruze, and chevrolet sonic vehicles

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 12V522000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2012-10-31T00:00:00
Subject: Driver side frontal airbag may not deploy
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 2,949

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 12261
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 12V522000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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