Recall 14V377000

SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Report Date
20140626
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2014 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.