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NHTSA Campaign 23V845000

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

NHTSA campaign 23V845000 covers 7 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body: roof and pillars. The repair is free.

General Motors, LLC filed the report for 23V845000 with NHTSA on December 14, 2023; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 23V845000, NHTSA lists up to 6,771 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 23V845000 were scheduled from January 24, 2024, 41 days after the report.

23V845000 covers 1 model from Chevrolet, model years 2017–2023.

By potentially affected vehicles, 23V845000 ranks 76 of 165 General Motors, LLC recalls on this site.

Besides 23V845000, General Motors, LLC has 5 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 23V845000 was 22V930000, reported on December 15, 2022.

What this recall covers

The defect
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles. This recall includes certain vehicles previously repaired incorrectly under NHTSA recall number 22V-930. After a crash with seat belt pretensioner deployment, the pretensioner exhaust may ignite carpet fibers near the B-pillar, causing a fire.
The risk
A fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect both front seat belt pretensioners and, if necessary, install metal foil at the carpet near the pretensioner exhaust. Certain vehicles will also need a pretensioner cover installed. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 24, 2024. These vehicles were previously recalled for this same issue under recall number 22V-930 and will need to have the new remedy performed. Owners may contact GM EV Concierge at 1-833-EVCHEVY (1-833-382-4389) (TTY 711 / 1-800-833-2438) or Customer Service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N232421970.

Reported December 14, 2023

Vehicles covered by 23V845000 (7)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 23V845000, 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: December 14, 2023. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted