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2023 CHEVROLET BOLT EV Official Safety Recalls

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

3 Recalls Recorded
NHTSA: 23V845000
Report Date: December 14, 2023

SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER

Defect Description:

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. This recall includes certain vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under NHTSA recall number 22V-930. After a crash with seat belt pretensioner deployment, the pretensioner exhaust may ignite carpet fibers near the B-pillar, causing a fire.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

A fire increases the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will inspect both front seat belt pretensioners and, if necessary, install metal foil at the carpet near the pretensioner exhaust. Certain vehicles will also need a pretensioner cover installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. These vehicles were previously recalled for this same issue under recall number 22V-930 and will need to have the new remedy performed. Owners may contact GM EV Concierge at 1-833-EVCHEVY (1-833-382-4389) (TTY 711 / 1-800-833-2438) or Customer Service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232421970.

~6,771 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 23V567000
Report Date: August 10, 2023

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Defect Description:

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. The instrument panel may be missing the perforation on the underside of the panel cover that allows the passenger-side air bag to deploy properly.

Safety Hazard / Risk:

An air bag that does not deploy properly in a crash increases the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer Remedy:

Dealers will replace the instrument panel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 21, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232414710.

~317 vehicles impacted
NHTSA: 22V930000
Report Date: December 15, 2022

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

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 Hazard / Risk:

A vehicle fire can increase the risk of injury.

Authorized Manufacturer 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.

~111,242 vehicles impacted

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