# NHTSA recall 15V833000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 15V833000
- Manufacturer's number: 21930
- Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
- Reported: 2015\-12\-11
- Owners notified: 2016\-01\-28
- Component: SEATS
- Units potentially affected: 2633

## What is wrong

General Motors LLC \(GM\) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, and Buick Enclave vehicles manufactured November 6, 2015, to November 12, 2015.  The affected vehicles have a the third row left lower seat frame that may have welds that are not in the correction location.


## What can happen

If the seat frame is not welded in the correct places, the seat may not perform as intended, and in the event of a crash, the seat occupant could be at an increased risk of injury.


## The remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the third row left side lower seat frame, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.  The recall began on January 29, 2016.  Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1\-800\-222\-1020, GMC customer service at 1\-800\-462\-8782 or Buick customer service at 1\-800\-521\-7300.  GM's number for this recall is 21930.


## Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2017 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2017\-07\-24
- Vehicles in the campaign: 2633
- Reported remedied: 2606 \(98%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2017 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2016 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2016/recalls.md). Built 2015\-11\-06 to 2015\-11\-12.
- [2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2016/recalls.md). Built 2015\-11\-06 to 2015\-11\-12.
- [2016 GMC ACADIA](/makes/gmc/acadia/2016/recalls.md). Built 2015\-11\-06 to 2015\-11\-12.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [06\-00\-89\-029V](/bulletins/11000158.md), 2024-05-16, Service bulletin
- [21930Aa](/bulletins/10248437.md), 2024-01-08, Service bulletin
- [21930A](/bulletins/10248436.md), 2024-01-08, Service bulletin
- [PIE0509B](/bulletins/10165128.md), 2019-09-23, Service bulletin
- [PIE0509A](/bulletins/10161973.md), 2019-07-01, Service bulletin
- [060850009J](/bulletins/10155012.md), 2019-03-25, Service bulletin
- [12\-09\-41\-002D](/bulletins/10116590.md), 2017-08-31, Service bulletin
- [PI0521E](/bulletins/10112822.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [06\-08\-50\-009I](/bulletins/10112302.md), 2017-08-15, Service bulletin
- [16\-NA\-232](/bulletins/10108598.md), 2017-07-18, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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