NHTSA Recall 14V377000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V377000; Date: Jun. 26, 2014
A sudden change in vehicle handling increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Chevrolet Corvette
Component: Suspension:rear:shock Absorber
Manufactured by: General Motors Llc
Affected Units:: 1,939
Recall Summary:
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.
How to 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.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 18, 2014
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