2021 Buick Enclave · Airbags, seats & restraints
Roof rail air bag connectors may prevent deployment
NHTSA campaign 22V210000 lists the 2021 Buick Enclave for a condition in which roof rail air bag connectors may prevent deployment.
What the reviewed source says
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NHTSA lists the 2021 Buick Enclave in safety campaign 22V210000. The official record says: The harness connector to the left or right side roof rail air bag may have incompatible electrical terminals, which could prevent the air bags from deploying in a crash. The stated safety consequence is: Roof rail air bags that do not deploy as intended increase the risk of injury in a crash. A make, model and year match does not confirm that a specific VIN is included or that the repair remains open.
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Symptoms in the pattern
- No advance warning is specified in the official record
- A roof rail air bag may not deploy in a crash
Vehicles and scope
- 2021 Buick Enclave
- Vehicles included in NHTSA campaign 22V210000
- VIN confirmation is required
Manufacturer position
What the official procedure directs
Dealers will replace the harness connector to the roof rail air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 29, 2022. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212352140.
Campaign 22V210000 is based on the recalled vehicle population and VIN, not a published mileage threshold. Mileage alone cannot confirm or exclude it.
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Complete recall 22V210000
Dealers will replace the harness connector to the roof rail air bags, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 29, 2022. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212352140.
A year and model match does not confirm VIN eligibility. Do not substitute an owner repair for an open safety recall.
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