Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V537000

Seats: critical fasteners

General Motors LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-09-03.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V537000

Seats: critical fasteners

Component
Seats: critical fasteners
Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
Vehicles affected
105
Reported to NHTSA
2020-09-03
Owners notified
2020-10-01

Defect description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Buick Encore GX and 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles. The rear attachment bolts of one or both front seats may not have been installed.

Safety risk

If an occupied front seat is missing the rear attachment bolts, it may move during a crash, increasing risk of injury to the occupant.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect seat attachments for both front seats and install attachment bolts as needed, free of charge. The recall began October 1, 2020. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-630-2438 or Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300. GM's number for this recall is A202304380.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Buick Encore2020
Chevrolet Trailblazer2021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.