Transport CanadaCritical
1990 BUICK RIVIERATransport Canada Recall #1990186
The official notice
Defect
IN THE EVENT OF AN ACCIDENT REQUIRING DEPLOYMENT OF THE DRIVER'S SIDE AIR BAG, THE INFLATOR MODULE COULD SEPARATE AND THE AIR BAG WILL NOT INFLATE AS INTENDED. IN ADDITION, SEPARATION OF THE INFLATOR MODULE MAY RESULT IN HOT GASES ESCAPING INTO THE OCCUPANT COMPARTMENT, PRESENTING THE POSSIBILITY OF BURN INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
THE AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULES WILL BE REPLACED.
63 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 0A25/90064Updated June 10, 2026