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2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV recall: pretensioner

General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall on December 15, 2022. It covers about 111,242 vehicles.

vehicles affected
111,242
reported
Dec 15, 2022
owners notified
Jan 23, 2023
related complaints
15

Seat belts: pretensioner

What is wrong
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.
Risk
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.

Recall number 22V930000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about seat belts problems.

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Questions about recall 22V930000

Is there a recall on the 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV pretensioner?

Yes. Recall 22V930000, reported on December 15, 2022, covers about 111,242 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 22V930000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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