Recall 18V774000
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE
Defect 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.
Safety Consequence
If the air bags do not deploy in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BUICK | ENCORE |
| 2019 | CHEVROLET | SPARK |
| 2019 | CHEVROLET | TRAVERSE |
| 2019 | CHEVROLET | TRAX |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.