NHTSA Recall 21V517000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Air Bags. Reported 2021-07-08. An estimated 28 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
General Motors, LLC. (GM) is recalling certain 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV vehicles. One of the two fasteners that secure the driver's frontal air bag to the steering wheel may be missing or improperly tightened.
Risk
An improperly installed air bag may not deploy properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
What the manufacturer will do
Dealers will inspect and replace as necessary, the driver-side air bag fasteners. If the fasteners cannot be tightened properly, the air bag assembly will be replaced. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 29, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212340860.
Manufacturer campaign number: N212340860
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.