General Motors, LLC: Seat Belts › Critical Fasteners
General Motors, LLC reported this defect to federal regulators on Sep 19, 2024 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 151. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Chevrolet Colorado and 2023 GMC Canyon vehicles. The left or right front seat may have a seat belt buckle attachment bolt that was not tightened properly.
The risk
A loose seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
The remedy
Dealers will tighten the left and right front seat belt buckle attachment bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 30, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N242453720.
3 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Chevrolet Colorado | 126 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2023 Chevrolet Colorado | 138 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 GMC Canyon | 62 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 24V703000.
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