Recall
Chevrolet Malibu — 22V923000
NHTSA ID
22V923000
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Malibu
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2022-12-14
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Units Affected
2,108
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Chevrolet Malibu vehicles. The front impact bar, a structural portion of the vehicle frame, may not be properly welded to the front frame rail.
Consequence
An improperly welded front impact bar may result in the front crash sensors not performing correctly, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the right-hand and left-hand side of the vehicle's motor rail for an incomplete weld. If the condition is found, the vehicle will be repurchased by GM. Owner notification letters were mailed January 20, 2023. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020.