SuspensionRecall 15V-031 · 2015 Chevrolet Corvette
General Motors LLC recall 15V-031 covers 43 2015 Chevrolet Corvette for a suspension problem, reported to NHTSA on January 26, 2015. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q2) shows 95% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 15V031000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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 risk
A toe link separation can result in a reduction in vehicle stability and steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
The fix
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.
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
95%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 26, 2014 to October 2, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.