NHTSA recall 22V-923: Structure

General Motors, LLC · Reported December 14, 2022 · 1 affected model year

Structure recall

22V-923
December 14, 2022 · General Motors, LLC
Problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The front impact bar, a structural portion of the vehicle frame, may not be properly welded to the front frame rail.
Safety risk
An improperly welded front impact bar may result in the front crash sensors not performing correctly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the right-hand and left-hand side of the vehicle's motor rail for an incomplete weld. If the condition is found, the vehicle will be repurchased by GM. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number22V923000
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
Report dateDecember 14, 2022
ComponentStructure:Frame and Members
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

2023 Chevrolet Malibu2 recalls total

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