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- AIR BAGS:CRITICAL FASTENERS; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
- Problem
- General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV vehicles. One of the two fasteners that secure the driver's frontal air bag to the steering wheel may be missing or improperly tightened.
- Risk
- An improperly installed air bag may not deploy properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the driver-side air bag fasteners. If the fasteners cannot be tightened properly, the air bag assembly will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212340860.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
One of the two fasteners securing the driver's frontal airbag to the steering wheel may be missing or not tightened correctly. If the airbag is not properly attached, it may not deploy as designed in a crash, which increases the risk of injury to the driver.
Dealers will inspect the driver-side airbag fasteners and replace them as needed. If the fasteners cannot be tightened properly, the airbag assembly will be replaced. All repairs are performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021. To check whether your vehicle is affected, contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or check your VIN for open recalls, and schedule the free repair at an authorized dealer.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Chevrolet Bolt EUV | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Bolt EV | 2022 |