Chevrolet recall: Suspension
What is wrong
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured February 12, 2014, to March 14, 2014. Due to an improper weld on the rear shock absorbers, the shock absorber tubes may separate from the shock absorber clevis brackets resulting in a sudden change in vehicle handling.
What could happen
A sudden change in vehicle handling increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace both of the rear shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began on August 18, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1- 800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14302.
Vehicles covered
- Chevrolet Corvette 2014
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 14V377000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- General Motors LLC
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 26, 2014
- Owners notified
- Aug 18, 2014
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,939
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 12, 2014 to Mar 14, 2014
- Part
- Suspension › Rear › Shock absorber
- Maker's own recall number
- 14302
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.