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.