---
id: guide-0018
title: "What should I do if my vehicle has a recall?"
category: guide
subtopic: recalls
page_type: guide
source_url: "https://www.castlechevymchenry.com"
tags: ["recall", "safety", "warranty"]
questions:
  - "How do I know if my car is recalled?"
  - "Are recalls covered by warranty?"
  - "What do I do if I get a recall notice?"
  - "Is a recall repair free?"
related: [warranty-basics, maintenance-schedule]
dealer: Castle Chevrolet McHenry
---

Recalls are safety fixes issued by manufacturers when a defect is discovered. They're free, covered by warranty, and important to address promptly.

## How You'll Find Out

You'll receive a notice by mail if your vehicle is recalled. You can also:

- **Check NHTSA.gov** and enter your VIN.
- **Call Chevrolet** or ask your dealer.
- **Contact Castle Chevrolet McHenry** at **(779) 600-2956**-we can look up your vehicle's recall status.

## Getting It Fixed

**Recalls are always free.** Dealerships perform them at no charge to you, and they're covered under warranty. Our Service team can schedule your appointment and explain what will be done.

## Why It Matters

Recalls address safety, emissions, or durability issues. Acting quickly ensures your vehicle is safe and reliable for you and your passengers.

## Take Action

If you've received a recall notice or want to check your vehicle's status, **call (779) 600-2956** to schedule service. Our team will handle everything and answer any questions.