General Motors LLC is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured
— Recall Campaign #15V031000
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured September 26, 2014, to October 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles the toe link outer ball joint on the rear suspension may not have been properly tightened during the assembly process. The Toe link may loosen with the vehicle use and eventually separate.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 43 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
15V031000
| Manufacturer: | General Motors, LLC |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 26, 2015 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 15V031000 |
| Units affected: | 43 |
- Description:
- General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured September 26, 2014, to October 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles the toe link outer ball joint on the rear suspension may not have been properly tightened during the assembly process. The Toe link may loosen with the vehicle use and eventually separate.
- Consequeces:
- A toe link separation can result in a reduction in vehicle stability and steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Corrective action:
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any damaged parts, free of charge. The recall began February 23, 2015. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (Chevrolet). GM's number for this recall is 14857.
- 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.