Chevrolet Cruze Recall R/2011/058: Seat Belt Mount May Not Be Secure, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2011/058, campaign code 257/258. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Urgent
How serious
12 May 2011
Launched
62
vehicles in the UK
257/258
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Chevrolet recalled Cruze vehicles. The retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk may be missing. The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary fit a retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

The retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk may be missing. This concern will make the seat belt ineffective in the event of an accident.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: SEAT BELT MOUNT MAY NOT BE SECURE Defect: The retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk may be missing. This concern will make the seat belt ineffective in the event of an accident. Remedy: Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary fit a retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: seat belt mount may not be secure.

The Fix

The recall notice describes the fix as: that are likely to be affected to check and where necessary fit a retaining nut for the centre seat belt stalk.

Are You Affected?

Cruze may be included. Chevrolet estimates 62 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Chevrolet, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Chevrolet.
  2. Book with any franchised Chevrolet dealer, quoting the campaign code 257/258 or the DVSA reference R/2011/058. See how to get a Chevrolet recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 35 Chevrolet recalls in DVSA’s data. The Chevrolet recall launched before it was R/2010/022 on 23 Apr 2010, for fuel may leak. The one launched after it was R/2011/046 on 18 Jul 2011, for brakes may apply inadvertently. You can also see every Chevrolet recall, all recalls launched in 2011 and seat belt recalls across every make.


Source: DVSA recall R/2011/058, launched 12 May 2011. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.