General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #14V342000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V342000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting model year 2014 chevrolet corvette vehicles manufactured november 20, 2013, to march 25, 2014, and equipped with optional sport seats Includes 712 affected units, Sport Seat Side Impact Air Bag may cause Injury, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 chevrolet corvette vehicles manufactured november 20, 2013, to march 25, 2014, and equipped with optional sport seats

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014 chevrolet corvette vehicles manufactured november 20, 2013, to march 25, 2014, and equipped with optional sport seats. the seats do not meet internal specifications for injury protection in relation to an unbelted young child.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's side impact air bag, free of charge. the recall is began in early august 2014. owners should not allow small children to ride in vehicles unbelted or in the front passenger seat. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 14240.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V342000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2014-06-19T00:00:00
Subject: Sport seat side impact air bag may cause injury
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 712

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14240
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2014 chevrolet corvette vehicles manufactured november 20, 2013, to march 25, 2014, and equipped with optional sport seats. the seats do not meet internal specifications for injury protection in relation to an unbelted young child.
Consequence Summary: In the event of a crash necessitating side impact air bag deployment, an unbelted young child may be at an increased risk of neck injury.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger's side impact air bag, free of charge. the recall is began in early august 2014. owners should not allow small children to ride in vehicles unbelted or in the front passenger seat. owners may contact chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. gm's number for this recall is 14240.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 78.23

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NHTSA ID: 14V342000
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