OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 14V118000

NHTSA campaign 14V118000 covers 20 published year-and-model reports from 4 makes in this index and lists 1,176,407 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received March 17, 2014 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 14V118000 says

NHTSA campaign 14V118000 identifies AIR BAGS and states that Failure of the side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners to deploy in a crash increase the risk of injury to the driver and front seat occupant.

Defect summary

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2008-2013 Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia and 2009-2013 Chevrolet Traverse and 2008-2010 Saturn Outlook vehicles. In the affected vehicles, increased resistance in the driver and passenger seat mounted side impact air bag (SIAB) wiring harnesses may result in the SIAB and seat belt pretensioners not deploying in the event of a crash.

Consequence summary

Failure of the side impact air bags and seat belt pretensioners to deploy in a crash increase the risk of injury to the driver and front seat occupant.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 14V118000

For NHTSA campaign 14V118000, the filed corrective action says: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected harness connections with soldered connections, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2014. Buick owners may contact the owner center at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet owners at 1-866-694-6546, Saturn at 1-800-553-6000, and GMC owners at 1-866-996-9463. GM's number for this recall is 14030. Note: Vehicles repaired as part of Customer Satisfaction Campaign 10085 and special coverage 10335 have already had the subject condition repaired and therefore are not included in the safety recall.

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected harness connections with soldered connections, free of charge. The recall began on June 16, 2014. Buick owners may contact the owner center at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet owners at 1-866-694-6546, Saturn at 1-800-553-6000, and GMC owners at 1-866-996-9463. GM's number for this recall is 14030. Note: Vehicles repaired as part of Customer Satisfaction Campaign 10085 and special coverage 10335 have already had the subject condition repaired and therefore are not included in the safety recall.

Owner notification: June 16, 2014
Filing manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Component groups: AIR BAGS

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 14V118000

RecallRoad links 20 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 14V118000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.