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    VehiclesUpdated Jan 3, 2026Cadillac, Buick, GMC, ChevroletOfficial source

    Vehicle recall in Canada: Airbag warning light may not turn on

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    This recall affects certain 2021 Cadillac, Buick, GMC, and Chevrolet vehicles in Canada. A software problem could prevent the airbag warning light from turning on if there is a fault. This could mean the airbags may not work properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

    What to do

    • Check your VIN using the official notice.
    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • General Motors will send a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle.

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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.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Airbag may not deploy in a crash

    What should consumers do?

    Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. General Motors will send a wireless over-the-air software update to each vehicle.

    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 15, 2021.

    Is the Cadillac, Buick, GMC, Chevrolet brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Cadillac, Buick, GMC, Chevrolet products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2021 Cadillac, Buick, GMC, and Chevrolet vehicles in Canada. A software problem could prevent the airbag warning light from turning on if there is a fault. This could mean the airbags may not work properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.