2013 Chevrolet Spark | 2013 Buick Encore — Air bags
Published June 6, 2014 · Recall initiated: June 6, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V298000, published June 6, 2014. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2013 Chevrolet Spark | 2013 Buick Encore — Air bags.
What's the hazard
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured April 10, 2013, to May 8, 2013, and Chevrolet Spark vehicles manufactured December 30, 2012, to March 1, 2013. In the affected vehicles, an improper weld on the passenger side front air bag inflator may result in the air bag not deploying.
What to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side front air bag, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick) or 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). GM's number for this recall is 14211.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- SPARK
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2013 CHEVROLET SPARK | 2013 BUICK ENCORE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Chevrolet Spark | 2013 Buick Encore — Air bags recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V298000 on June 6, 2014. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013 Buick Encore vehicles manufactured April 10, 2013, to May 8, 2013, and Chevrolet Spark vehicles manufactured December 30, 2012, to March 1, 2013. In the affected vehicles, an improper weld on the passenger side front air bag inflator may result in the air bag not deploying.
What should I do if I have this product?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger side front air bag, free of charge. The recall began on July 30, 2014. Owners may contact General Motors customer service at 1-800-521-7300 (Buick) or 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). GM's number for this recall is 14211.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: SPARK.