NHTSA recall 14V-570 (14V570000)
air bags recall reported September 19, 2014 - about 89 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 14V570000
- Also written as
- 14V-570
- Manufacturer number
- 14594
- Reported
- September 19, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- ~89
- Component
- air bags
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
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 (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 14V-570 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.