NHTSA Campaign 14V377000

SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Issued by General Motors LLC · Reported Jun 26, 2014 · 1,939 vehicles affected

What's 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.

Consequence

A sudden change in vehicle handling increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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 affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHEVROLET CORVETTE 2014 1,939

Source: NHTSA Campaign 14V377000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.