General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18V342000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V342000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting 2018 chevrolet sonic vehicles Includes 71 affected units, Seat Back Frame Joint Improperly Welded, component: SEATS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 chevrolet sonic vehicles

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018 chevrolet sonic vehicles. a joint in the driver's seat-back frame may not be properly welded, reducing the strength of the seat-back frame.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat-back, free of charge. the recall began june 28, 2018. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 18178.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V342000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2018-05-27T00:00:00
Subject: Seat back frame joint improperly welded
Component: Seats
Potentially Affected Units: 71

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 18178
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2018 chevrolet sonic vehicles. a joint in the driver's seat-back frame may not be properly welded, reducing the strength of the seat-back frame.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a rear-impact crash, the seat-back may fail, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's seat-back, free of charge. the recall began june 28, 2018. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 18178.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80.28

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NHTSA ID: 18V342000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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