Air bagsRecall 14V-570 · 2015 Chevrolet Corvette
General Motors LLC recall 14V-570 covers 89 2015 Chevrolet Corvette for a air bags problem, reported to NHTSA on September 19, 2014. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q1) shows 93% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V570000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The 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.
The fix
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.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
93%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from August 20, 2014 to August 27, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.