NHTSA Campaign 22V640000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 22V640000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: hood: latch. The repair is free.
General Motors, LLC filed the report for 22V640000 with NHTSA on August 25, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V640000, NHTSA lists up to 120,688 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V640000 were scheduled from June 12, 2023, 291 days after the report.
22V640000 covers 2 models from Chevrolet, model years 2013–2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V640000 ranks 28 of 165 General Motors, LLC recalls on this site.
Besides 22V640000, General Motors, LLC has 3 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark and 2014-2015 Chevrolet Spark EV vehicles. The secondary hood latch may corrode at the latch pivot, preventing the hood latch from properly engaging.
- The risk
- A hood latch failure can result in the vehicle's hood opening unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the hood striker assembly and hood latch assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 12, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is A222359300. This recall supersedes and expands NHTSA recall number 14V-593. Vehicles previously repaired under 14V-593 will need to have the new remedy performed.
Reported August 25, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V640000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V640000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: August 25, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted