Recall 22V930000

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Report Date
20221215
Component
SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
Affected Vehicles
7 models

Defect Description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. After a crash with seat belt pretensioner deployment, the pretensioner exhaust may ignite carpet fibers near the B-pillar, causing a fire.

Safety Consequence

A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will install metal foil at the carpet near the pretensioner exhaust, and install a pretensioner cover as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between January 23, 2023 and April 25, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N222383790.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
2018 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
2019 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
2020 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
2021 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
2022 CHEVROLET BOLT EV
2023 CHEVROLET BOLT EV

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.