N222364860 – Driver Front Airbag Inflator May Rupture – 2011-2012 GMC & Chevrolet

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain Autoliv Front-Driver Air Bag Modules,

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May 19, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22E040000

Driver’s Air Bag Inflator May Explode

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22E040

Manufacturer General Motors, LLC

Components AIR BAGS

Potential Number of Units Affected 74

Summary

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain Autoliv Front-Driver Air Bag Modules, with part numbers 20928235 and 20928242, sold as replacement parts for certain 2011-2012 GMC and Chevrolet vehicles. The driver’s air bag inflator may explode during deployment, due to a manufacturing defect.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the front-driver air bag module as necessary, free of charge. Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 5, 2022. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM’s number for this recall is N222364860.Dealers will inspect and replace the front-driver air bag module as necessary, free of charge. Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed July 5, 2022. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-888-988-7267 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM’s number for this recall is N222364860.

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.nhtsa.gov.

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