Recall 13V023000
AIR BAGS
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
If the bar and terminals are contacting each other at the time of a crash necessitating deployment of the driver's frontal air bag, that air bag will not deploy, increasing the driver's risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | BUICK | VERANO |
| 2012 | CHEVROLET | CAMARO |
| 2012 | CHEVROLET | CRUZE |
| 2012 | CHEVROLET | SONIC |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.