NHTSA recall 22V-359: Seats

General Motors, LLC · Reported May 19, 2022 · 4 affected model years

Seats recall

22V-359
May 19, 2022 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Malibu, 2022 Chevrolet Equinox, Blazer and Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The driver's seat cushion frame may have an improper weld in the power tilt-adjustment mechanism.
Safety risk
An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the driver's seat and replace the cushion frame, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 23, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 or Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212356050.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number22V359000
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
Report dateMay 19, 2022
ComponentSeats
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2022 Cadillac XT41 recall total2022 Chevrolet Equinox5 recalls total2022 Chevrolet Blazer1 recall total2021 Chevrolet Malibu2 recalls total

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