Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V570000

Air bags

General Motors LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-09-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V570000

Air bags

Component
Air bags
Manufacturer
General Motors LLC
Vehicles affected
89
Reported to NHTSA
2014-09-19
Owners notified
2014-10-29

Defect description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured August 20, 2014, to August 27, 2014. In the event of a driver frontal air bag deployment, the driver air bag module back plate may fracture, allowing the driver air bag to separate from the steering wheel.

Safety risk

An air bag that separates from the steering wheel may increase the risk of injury to the driver in the event of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver side air bag, free of charge. The recall began on October 29, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14594.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet Corvette2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.