15536

Bulletin number

15536

Component

Air bags

Summary

15536 - special coverage. Certain 2008 – 2013 buick enclave, 2008-2013 gmc acadia, 2008-2010 saturn outlook, and 2009-2013 chevrolet traverse vehicles were recalled to address corrosion and/or loose crimps in the driver and passenger-seat mounted side-impact airbag (siab) wiring-harness connectors, which could cause an increase in resistance that may disable the siab, front-center airbag, if equipped, and seat-belt pretensioners. Gm has received reports that, in some cases, the required repair may have been incorrectly performed by the dealer service technician. The gm recall number was n14030 (gfpe number n-140030) the federal safety agency recall 14v118. Dealers are to remove the section of the wire with the faulty repair and re-connect wires.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 737 complaints in the airbags category.