Buick Encore and Chevrolet Spark recall in Canada: airbag may not deploy
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2013 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Spark vehicles in Canada. Welds on the passenger airbag end caps could separate from the airbag inflator. If this happens, the airbag may not deploy properly. This could increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant in a crash.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Airbag may not deploy in a crash
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Airbag may not deploy in a crash
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Airbag may not deploy in a crash
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 17, 2014.
Is the BUICK, CHEVROLET brand affected by this recall?
Yes, BUICK, CHEVROLET products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Spark vehicles in Canada. Welds on the passenger airbag end caps could separate from the airbag inflator. If this happens, the airbag may not deploy properly. This could increase the risk of personal injury to the seat occupant in a crash.