2021 Chevrolet Malibu Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2021 Chevrolet Malibu. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 22V359000May 19, 2022221 vehicles potentially affected
  Seats
  Covers: Chevrolet Malibu 2021, Equinox 2022, Blazer 2022 +1 more

  Reported issue: 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.

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

  Remedy: 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.

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• 21V649000Aug 20, 2021402 vehicles potentially affected
  Seat belts › Rear/other › Retractor
  Covers: Chevrolet Malibu 2016–2021, Cadillac XT4 2019–2021

  Reported issue: General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019-2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may be improperly secured with loose or missing fasteners.

  Possible consequence: An improperly secured seat belt retractor may not function properly in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 17, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020 and Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006. GM's number for this recall is N212333380.

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