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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13V023000

2012 Chevrolet Cruze | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | 2012 Chevrolet Camaro | 2012 Buick Verano — Air bags

Published January 25, 2013 · Recall initiated: January 24, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13V023000, published January 25, 2013 and initiated January 24, 2013. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2012 Chevrolet Cruze | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | 2012 Chevrolet Camaro | 2012 Buick Verano — Air bags.

What's the hazard

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, Cruze and Sonic, and model year 2012 Buick Verano vehicles. The driver side frontal air bag has a shorting bar which may intermittently contact the air bag terminals.

What to do

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel air bag coil, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 13, 2013. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300.

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Recall details

Brand
CHEVROLET
Model
CRUZE
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2012 CHEVROLET CRUZE | 2012 CHEVROLET SONIC | 2012 CHEVROLET CAMARO | 2012 BUICK VERANO
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2012 Chevrolet Cruze | 2012 Chevrolet Sonic | 2012 Chevrolet Camaro | 2012 Buick Verano — Air bags recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V023000 on January 25, 2013. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, Cruze and Sonic, and model year 2012 Buick Verano vehicles. The driver side frontal air bag has a shorting bar which may intermittently contact the air bag terminals.

What should I do if I have this product?

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel air bag coil, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 13, 2013. Owners may contact General Motors at 1-800-521-7300.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: CRUZE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)