Recall Check

2020 Chevrolet Malibu recalls

Safety recalls listed by NHTSA

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0/17 · Find it on the driver side dashboard, door frame or your registration.

A recall on the model year does not always mean your car is affected. Your VIN decides. Confirm open recalls at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Recalls by system

  • Seat Belts1

Model years

All 1 2020 Chevrolet Malibu recalls, newest first

  1. Aug 20, 2021Seat Belts, Critical FastenersGeneral Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016 to 2021 Chevrolet Malibu and 2019 to 2021 Cadillac XT4 vehicles. The rear seat belt retractors may be improperly secured with loose or missing fasteners.

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

    Fix: 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.

    NHTSA campaign 21V649000 · General Motors, LLC

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FAQ

Does the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2020 Chevrolet Malibu. Not every car of this model year is affected, so check your VIN with NHTSA or a dealer.

How do I check if my 2020 Chevrolet Malibu has an open recall?

Enter your 17 character VIN in the NHTSA lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call any franchised dealer of the brand. The VIN check tells you which recalls are still open on your exact car.

Are recall repairs free?

Yes. Under federal law the manufacturer must fix a safety recall for free at an authorized dealer, no matter who owns the car or how old it is. Some recalls on very old vehicles may be limited, so ask the dealer.

How long does a recall repair take?

Most recall fixes take under two hours once the dealer has the parts. When parts are short the dealer may need weeks, and for do not drive recalls they often offer a loaner or towing.