CHEVROLET MALIBU 2016: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V649000

Make Model Year
CHEVROLET MALIBU 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-09-17 2021-08-20 2021-08-20

Production Dates: 2016-03-07 - 2016-03-12

Manufacturers Involved: General Motors, LLC

Manufacturer Campaign Number: N212333380

Component: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 402

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

General Motors, LLC "GM" is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may be improperly secured with loose or missing fasteners.

Consequence

An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212333380.

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.