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NHTSA Recall 22V359000: Seats

General Motors, LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 221 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Cadillac XT4.

221
vehicles potentially affected
4
models affected
2022
owners notified (June 23)
NHTSA campaign22V359000
Manufacturer campaignN212356050
ComponentSEATS
Report receivedMay 19, 2022
Owner notificationJune 23, 2022
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

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.

Safety risk

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 22V359000

Make and modelModel years
Cadillac XT42022
Chevrolet Blazer2022
Chevrolet Equinox2022
Chevrolet Malibu2021

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.