Chevrolet recall: Air bags
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
An improperly installed air bag may not deploy properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Bolt Euv 2022
- Chevrolet Bolt Ev 2022
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 21V517000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors, LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 8, 2021
- Owners notified
- Jul 29, 2021
- Vehicles or items affected
- 28
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Air bags › Critical fasteners; Air bags › Frontal
- Maker's own recall 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Buick / Cadillac / Chevrolet and more recall: Equipment Feb 26, 2026
- Chevrolet recall: Electrical system Oct 31, 2024
- Chevrolet recall: Electrical system Jun 27, 2024
- Chevrolet recall: Seat belts Dec 14, 2023
- Chevrolet recall: Electrical system Aug 10, 2023
- Chevrolet recall: Seat belts Dec 15, 2022
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.