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Chevrolet Equinox Recall 23V869: Door May Open Unexpectedly While Driving

NHTSA campaign 23V869, reported December 21, 2023, 265 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A door striker, the latch component that holds the door closed, may fracture. If it does, the door can open unexpectedly while the vehicle is being driven.

A door opening during driving increases the risk of injury or a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the repair completed promptly.

The repair is free at an authorized dealer, which will replace all four door strikers and their attaching bolts. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. You can also contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782, and check your VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 23V869General Motors, LLC
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Blazer, Blazer EV, Equinox, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The door strikers may fracture, resulting in the door opening unexpectedly.
Risk
A door opening while the vehicle is being driven can increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace all four door strikers and attaching bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N232429911.
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.

Affected vehicles

Chevrolet Blazer2024
Chevrolet Blazer EV2024
Chevrolet Equinox2024
GMC Terrain2024