NHTSARecalled Oct 3, 2011 · #11V491000
REAR HATCH HINGES ON CORVETTE COUPES/FVMSS 206
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 24, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 1, 2011, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS". THE REAR HATCH HINGES MAY NOT MEET THE LOAD REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE SAFETY STANDARD. THE REAR HATCH COULD SEPARATE IN THE EVENT OF A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY.
Product details
- Product
- REAR HATCH HINGES ON CORVETTE COUPES/FVMSS 206
- 2011-2012 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Model numbers
- 2012 CHEVROLET
- UPCs
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What you should do
GM WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH REAR HATCH HINGES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 14, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438.