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Recall 18V342000: Seats

Reported May 27, 2018General Motors LLC1 catalog make

Component recorded by NHTSA

Seats

Campaign 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

In the event of a rear-impact crash, the seat-back may fail, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy in the source record

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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Catalog coverage

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YearMakeModel
2018ChevroletSonic

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