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Chevrolet Blazer EV Recall 24V487: Front Control Arm May Fracture, Risking Loss of Control

NHTSA campaign 24V487, reported June 28, 2024, 83 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

A manufacturing defect may cause the right front lower control arm to fracture. The lower control arm connects the wheel to the vehicle's body, so a fracture can cause loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.

If you own a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, check whether your vehicle is included in this recall by entering your VIN at NHTSA's recall lookup or on the manufacturer's site. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. You can also contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and reference recall number N242448540.

The repair is free. An authorized Chevrolet dealer will inspect the right front lower control arm and replace it if necessary, at no charge to you.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 24V487General Motors, LLC
Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV vehicles. The right front lower control arm may contain a manufacturing defect that can cause it to fracture.
Risk
A lower control arm fracture can cause loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the right front lower control arm as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242448540.
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 Blazer EV2024