Recall 22V640000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Defect Description
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Spark EV vehicles. The secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot, preventing the hood latch from properly engaging.
Safety Consequence
A hood latch failure can result in the vehicle's hood opening unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the hood striker assembly and hood latch assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A222359300. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall number 14V-593. Vehicles previously repaired under 14V-593 will need to have the new remedy performed.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | CHEVROLET | SPARK |
| 2014 | CHEVROLET | SPARK |
| 2014 | CHEVROLET | SPARK EV |
| 2015 | CHEVROLET | SPARK |
| 2015 | CHEVROLET | SPARK EV |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.