# NHTSA recall 21V246000

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: 21V246000
- Manufacturer's number: N202321200
- Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
- Reported: 2021\-04\-08
- Owners notified: 2021\-05\-24
- Component: AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS
- Units potentially affected: 108
- Part numbers: 25640395

## What is wrong

General Motors, LLC \(GM\) is recalling certain 2010\-2015, 2017 Buick Enclave, 2010\-2019 Chevrolet Traverse, and 2011\-2016 GMC Acadia vehicles.  The side curtain air bags may not be properly attached.


## What can happen

Unsecured side curtain air bags may not perform as intended, increasing the risk of injury.


## The remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, realign or replace the weld nuts, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on May 24, 2021.  Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1\-800\-521\-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1\-800\-222\-1020, and GMC customer service at 1\-800\-462\-8782.  GM's number for this recall is N202321200.


## 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: Annual report 3, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-04\-10
- Vehicles in the campaign: 108
- Reported remedied: 52 \(48%\)
- Reported unreachable: 4
- Reported removed: 4

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, 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

- [2010 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2010/recalls.md)
- [2011 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2011/recalls.md)
- [2012 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2012/recalls.md)
- [2013 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2013/recalls.md)
- [2014 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2014/recalls.md)
- [2015 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2015/recalls.md)
- [2017 BUICK ENCLAVE](/makes/buick/enclave/2017/recalls.md)
- [2010 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2010/recalls.md)
- [2011 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2011/recalls.md)
- [2012 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2012/recalls.md)
- [2013 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2013/recalls.md)
- [2014 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2014/recalls.md)
- [2015 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2015/recalls.md)
- [2016 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2016/recalls.md)
- [2017 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2018/recalls.md)
- [2019 CHEVROLET TRAVERSE](/makes/chevrolet/traverse/2019/recalls.md)
- [2011 GMC ACADIA](/makes/gmc/acadia/2011/recalls.md)
- [2012 GMC ACADIA](/makes/gmc/acadia/2012/recalls.md)
- [2013 GMC ACADIA](/makes/gmc/acadia/2013/recalls.md)
- [2014 GMC ACADIA](/makes/gmc/acadia/2014/recalls.md)
- [2015 GMC ACADIA](/makes/gmc/acadia/2015/recalls.md)
- [2016 GMC ACADIA](/makes/gmc/acadia/2016/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [PIE0299](/bulletins/10253127.md), 2024-04-15, Service bulletin
- [14187B](/bulletins/10248734.md), 2024-01-16, Service bulletin
- [14187](/bulletins/10248733.md), 2024-01-16, Service bulletin
- [PIT4534D](/bulletins/10247657.md), 2023-12-26, Service bulletin
- [14030B](/bulletins/10246840.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin
- [14030A](/bulletins/10246839.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin
- [14030](/bulletins/10246838.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin
- [120941002A](/bulletins/10246609.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin
- [1406130001](/bulletins/10246500.md), 2023-12-11, Service bulletin
- [120941002B](/bulletins/10245787.md), 2023-12-04, 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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