Recall 22V-359: 2022 Cadillac XT4, 2022 Chevrolet Blazer and 2 more

General Motors, LLC recall for seats, reported to NHTSA on May 19, 2022, covering about 221 vehicles.

NHTSA number
22V-359
Report date
May 19, 2022
Vehicles affected
221
Owners notified
Jun 23, 2022

The 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.

The risk

An improperly welded seat frame may not adequately restrain the driver in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.

The fix

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.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
ComponentSeats
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number22V359000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Cadillac XT42022All years
Chevrolet Blazer2022All years
Chevrolet Equinox2022All years
Chevrolet Malibu2021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 22V-359?

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.

How is recall 22V-359 fixed?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.