Chevrolet Recall 20V-581: Seat belts – retractor

Affected: 2020 Chevrolet Corvette. Filed with NHTSA on September 24, 2020, covering about 5 vehicles.

The problem

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The driver's seat belt retractor may not lock as intended during a crash.

The risk

In the event of a crash, if the driver's seat belt fails to lock, there is an increased risk of injury.

The fix

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side seat-belt retractor, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2020. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202307690.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign20V-581 (20V581000)
Manufacturer numberN202307690
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
ComponentSeat belts › Front › Retractor
Report dateSeptember 24, 2020
Owners notifiedOctober 15, 2020
Vehicles affected5
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 20V-581 repair free?

Yes. Chevrolet dealers will fix the problem at no cost: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver's side seat-belt retractor, free of charge. The recall began October 15, 2020. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202307690.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 5 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.