Safety Recall NHTSA · 21V472000 Reported June 24, 2021

Front air bag may not deploy properly

General Motors, Llc · Air Bags · 6 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
21V472000
Manufacturer Campaign
N212340220
Manufacturer
Component
Air Bags
Vehicles Affected
6
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
June 24, 2021
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

General motors, llc (gm) is recalling certain 2021 chevrolet traverse and buick enclave vehicles. during service by dealers, certain vehicles may have received incorrect air bag calibration software that may affect frontal airbag deployment.

Safety Consequence

Air bags that do not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the air bag calibration software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on july 29, 2021. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. Gm's number for this recall is n212340220.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 21V472000 or campaign N212340220.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 21V472000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 21V472000?

NHTSA recall 21V472000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on June 24, 2021. It addresses: Front air bag may not deploy properly. The recall affects approximately 6 vehicles, with the defect involving the Air Bags component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V472000 or the manufacturer campaign number N212340220. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.