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NHTSA Recall 23V516000 — General Motors, LLC

Official NHTSA recall 23V516000 covers 4 vehicle applications. Review the reported defect, safety consequence, remedy, and VIN-check next step.

Official identifiers and sources shown at claim level Data refreshed 8/28/2026

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What this official recall record says

NHTSA campaign 23V516000 was received on 2023-07-27 and is associated with 4 source rows covering 4 listed vehicle applications. The manufacturer shown in the record is General Motors, LLC.

applications
4
campaign number
23V516000
potential units
767
manufacturer campaign number
N232413120

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safety

What the owner should do next

Check the VIN in the official recall lookup. If the campaign applies, contact an authorized dealer about the remedy; recall remedies are normally handled through the manufacturer program. If warning signs or unsafe operation are present, stop driving and arrange safe transport.

do not drive
No
park outside
No
vin check required
Yes
recommended channel
dealer

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causes

Defect described in the recall record

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013 Buick Verano, Chevrolet Camero, Sonic, and Volt vehicles. The driver-side air bag inflator may explode during deployment due to a manufacturing defect.

campaign number
23V516000
official record
NHTSA recall

safety

Safety consequence in the official record

An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants, resulting in serious injury or death.

do not drive
No
park outside
No

repair options

Official remedy

Dealers will replace the driver-side air bag module, free of charge. On some 2013 Volt vehicles, the steering wheel will be replaced as well, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 23, 2023. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300 and Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232413120.

vin applicability required
Yes
dealer confirmation required
Yes

applicability

Vehicle applications listed for this campaign

The normalized NHTSA rows contain 4 applications across 2 makes and 4 model labels. This list describes campaign records, not confirmation that an individual VIN is open or unrepaired.

listed application count
4

components

  • AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

applications

  • BUICK
  • CHEVROLET
  • CHEVROLET
  • CHEVROLET

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methodology

Limits of this database record

Campaign applicability and remedy completion are VIN-specific and can change. This page summarizes the official campaign record; it does not inspect the vehicle, determine whether a symptom is caused by the recalled defect, or replace current instructions from NHTSA or the manufacturer.

source rows
4
vin check required
Yes
individual vehicle verified
No