General Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V489000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V489000 by General Motors, Llc. Affecting 2020 chevrolet corvette vehicles Includes 7,071 affected units, Hood May Inadvertently Open, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 chevrolet corvette vehicles

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020 chevrolet corvette vehicles. despite visual and audible warnings, the vehicle can be driven with the front trunk lid unlatched.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the vehicle's body control module to limit the vehicle speed to 26 mph when the hood is not completely closed and latched, free of charge. in addition, the operation of the hood release on the key fob will be modified to reduce the likelihood of inadvertent hood release actuations. owners also may allow the vehicle to be remedied via an over-the-air (ota) software update. the recall began september 24, 2020. owners may contact gm customer service at 1-866-522-9559. gm's number for this recall is n202311160.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V489000
Manufacturer: General Motors, Llc
Report Received Date: 2020-08-18T00:00:00
Subject: Hood may inadvertently open
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 7,071

Details

MFR Campaign Number: N202311160
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain 2020 chevrolet corvette vehicles. despite visual and audible warnings, the vehicle can be driven with the front trunk lid unlatched.
Consequence Summary: An unlatched hood can open when driving above a certain speed, obstructing the driver's forward view and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Gm will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the vehicle's body control module to limit the vehicle speed to 26 mph when the hood is not completely closed and latched, free of charge. in addition, the operation of the hood release on the key fob will be modified to reduce the likelihood of inadvertent hood release actuations. owners also may allow the vehicle to be remedied via an over-the-air (ota) software update. the recall began september 24, 2020. owners may contact gm customer service at 1-866-522-9559. gm's number for this recall is n202311160.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.55

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NHTSA ID: 20V489000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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