Recall 22V-930
General Motors, LLC recalled the 2017 to 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV: Seat belts (pretensioner); Structure (body, roof and pillars).
At a glance
- Campaign number
- 22V-930
- Reported
- December 15, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 111,242 estimated by the manufacturer
Source: NHTSA recall records
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.
The risk
A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
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-[removed]. GM's number for this recall is N222383790.
Notes from the manufacturer
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]
Affected vehicles
- Chevrolet Bolt EV 2017 to 2023