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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V342000

2018 Chevrolet Sonic — Seats

Published May 29, 2018 · Recall initiated: May 27, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V342000, published May 29, 2018 and initiated May 27, 2018. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2018 Chevrolet Sonic — Seats.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
CHEVROLET
Model
SONIC
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Lot
2018 CHEVROLET SONIC
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 Chevrolet Sonic — Seats recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V342000 on May 29, 2018. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: SONIC.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)