Chevrolet Bolt EV: Seat belts — pretensioner

Affects Chevrolet Bolt EV · 2017–2023 — about 7K vehicles.

The hazard

A fire increases the risk of injury.

What to do

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.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational