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.
General Motors – Sport Seat Side Impact Air Bag may cause Injury
| Report Received Date | 06/19/2014 |
| NHTSA ID | 14V342000 |
| 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. |
| Recall Code | 14240 |
| Potentially Affected | 712 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V342000) |
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