NHTSA Campaign 22V930000
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
Issued by General Motors, LLC · Reported Dec 15, 2022 · 111,242 vehicles affected
What's 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.
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.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHEVROLET | BOLT EV | 2017 | 111,242 |
| CHEVROLET | BOLT EV | 2018 | 111,242 |
| CHEVROLET | BOLT EV | 2019 | 111,242 |
| CHEVROLET | BOLT EV | 2020 | 111,242 |
| CHEVROLET | BOLT EV | 2021 | 111,242 |
| CHEVROLET | BOLT EV | 2022 | 111,242 |
| CHEVROLET | BOLT EV | 2023 | 111,242 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V930000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.