2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE RECALL - #14V251000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HEADLIGHTS
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured March 29, 2004, through June 22, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the underhood bussed electrical center (UBEC) housing can expand and cause the headlamp low beam relay control circuit wire to bend. If the wire is repeatedly bent, it may fracture causing a loss of low beam headlamp illumination.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE |
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| Manufacturer |
General Motors LLC |
| Manufactured between |
3/22/2005 - 6/26/2006 |
| Recalled on |
5/15/2014 |
| Influenced by |
OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION |
| Owners Notified on |
1/2/2015 |
| # Affected |
103,158 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
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| Description |
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured March 29, 2004, through June 22, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the underhood bussed electrical center (UBEC) housing can expand and cause the headlamp low beam relay control circuit wire to bend. If the wire is repeatedly bent, it may fracture causing a loss of low beam headlamp illumination. |
| Consequences |
The loss of low beam headlamp illumination will decrease the driver's visibility, as well as the vehicle's conspicuity to other motorists, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a jumper wire to correct this condition, free of charge. The recall began January 2, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 13146. Note: Model year 2008-2013 Chevrolet Corvettes will be covered under customer satisfaction program number 14203 for the same issue. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for STEERING, HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST, HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, ROOF AND PILLARS
2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2006 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
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