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Service bulletin 12-09-41-002B

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id10138590
Published by NHTSA2018-05-29
Manufacturer's number12-09-41-002B
Manufacturer's date2014-07-23
NHTSA componentAIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL; AIR BAGS

NHTSA's summary

The informational bulletin explains how items on the passenger seat may cause the PPS to chime or the passenger airbag light turns on if electronic devices or conductive objects are placed on the seat.

The document

The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.

Components

Air bags, Equipment and accessories, Labels and manuals, Air bag inflator

Vehicles listed
BUICK ENCLAVE2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK LACROSSE2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK REGAL2013, 2014, 2015
BUICK VERANO2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC ATS2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC CTS2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC ELR2014, 2015
CADILLAC SRX2013, 2014, 2015
CADILLAC XTS2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET CAPRICE2014 to 2015
CHEVROLET CHEVEROLET SS2014 to 2015
CHEVROLET CRUZE2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET EQUINOX2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET IMPALA2014, 2015
CHEVROLET MALIBU2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET SONIC2013
CHEVROLET TRAVERSE2013, 2014, 2015
CHEVROLET VOLT2013, 2014
GMC ACADIA2013, 2014, 2015
GMC TERRAIN2013, 2014, 2015

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.

Recalls for the same vehicles and component
26V3290002026-05-21. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
23V5160002023-07-27. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
23V3340002023-05-10. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
22V2460002022-04-14. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
21V7820002021-10-07. AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.

Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component
SB-0000188163-52016-03-31. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-0000187781-A2016-03-31. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-0000190518-A2016-03-31. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-12261A-A2016-03-16. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-122612016-03-16. Service bulletin. SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
SB-155362015-11-25. Service bulletin. BUICK/GMC/SATURN/CHEVROLET: TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER'S NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. SOME VEHICLES ARE EXPERIENCING, ON DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT MOUNTED SIDE IMPACT AIRBAG (SIAB) WIRING HARNESS CONNECTORS, LOOSE OR CORRODED CRIMPS, THAT IS CAUSING RESISTANCE THAT CAN DISABLE FRONT CENTER AIRBAG AND SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERS. MODEL 2008-13 ENCLAVE, OUTLOOK, TRAVERSE, ACADIA. *PE
SB-120152012-04-04. Service bulletin. CHEVROLET: THE RETAINERS ON DRIVER'S SIDE AIRBAG MODULE MAY NOT FULLY ENGAGE, IN STEERING WHEEL, DUE TO INTERFERENCE OF A FELT INSULATOR PATCH. *PE UPDATED ON 5/1/2012. *KB
PI-06262012-03-13. Service bulletin. BUICK/CHEVROLET: IT IS HARD TO REMOVE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG DUE TO REVISED SPRING DESIGN, WHICH CAUSES HIGHER RETAINING FORCE BETWEEN DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG AND STEERING WHEEL. *PE