General Motors recalls 2017 Buick Enclaves with driver air bag inflator explosion risk causing serious injury or death. Owners must have air bag module replaced free by dealer.
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.
General Motors is recalling 2017 Buick Enclaves due to a risk that the driver's air bag inflator could explode during deployment, potentially causing serious injury or death. Owners should have the air bag module replaced at a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1225641-buick-enclave-2017-air-bag-recall-risk-of-serious-injury.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225641-buick-enclave-2017-air-bag-recall-risk-of-serious-injury · Updated October 4, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #21V782000
“Buick Enclave 2017 Air Bag Recall: Risk of Serious Injury.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225641-buick-enclave-2017-air-bag-recall-risk-of-serious-injury. Based on NHTSA recall 21V782000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=21V782000).
The driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment because of a manufacturing defect. This can cause sharp metal fragments to strike the driver or other occupants, leading to serious injury or death.
Owners of 2017 Buick Enclaves with the specific air bag defect are affected. Drivers are at highest risk due to potential explosion during deployment.
Check if your 2017 Buick Enclave has the driver's air bag module that needs replacement. The recall covers specific models from 2017 with the described defect.
The driver's air bag module must be replaced by a dealer to prevent explosion risk during deployment.
Call GM customer service at 1-800-521-7300 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 for assistance.
Dealers will replace the driver's air bag module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on November 3, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 10, 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 N212349040.
General Motors recalls 2017 Buick Enclaves because the driver's air bag inflator may explode during deployment due to a manufacturing defect.
Check if your 2017 Buick Enclave has the driver's air bag module that needs replacement, as the recall covers specific models from 2017 with the described defect.
Have the driver's air bag module replaced at a dealer free of charge, or contact GM customer service at 1-800-521-7300 for assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Buick to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 21V782000 — Buick Buick Hello, I own a Buick that is covered by recall 21V782000 from Buick. The official recall notice states: Dealers will replace the driver's air bag module, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed on November 3, 2021. Owner notification letters were mailed on January 10, 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 N212349040. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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