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.
General Motors – Air Bags may not Deploy Due to Incorrect Setting
| Report Received Date | 11/01/2018 |
| NHTSA ID | 18V774000 |
| Consequence Summary | If the air bags do not deploy in the event of a crash, it can increase the risk of injury. |
| Corrective Action | 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. |
| Recall Code | 18365 |
| Potentially Affected | 12 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V774000) |
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