2019 BUICK ENCORE RECALL - #18V774000
RECALL FOR AIR BAGS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2019 BUICK ENCORE |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
5/29/2018 - 9/9/2018 |
| Recalled on |
11/5/2018 |
| Influenced by |
General Motors LLC |
| Owners Notified on |
11/6/2018 |
| # Affected |
12 |
| Recalled for |
AIR BAGS |
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| Description |
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Buick Encore, Chevrolet Spark, Traverse, and Trax vehicles. The Sensing Diagnostic Module (SDM) on these vehicle may not have been turned off of "manufacturing mode," preventing the air bags from deploying in the event of a crash. |
| Consequences |
If the air bags do not deploy in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM module to the correct mode, free of charge. The recall began November 6, 2018. 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 18365. |
| 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.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2019 BUICK ENCORE Recall for AIR BAGS, AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
2019 BUICK ENCORE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
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