Safety Recall NHTSA · 15V031000 Reported January 26, 2015

Improperly fastened toe link outer ball joint

General Motors, Llc · N/A · 43 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
15V031000
Manufacturer Campaign
14857
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
43
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 26, 2015
Completion Rate
95.35

Defect Summary

General motors llc (gm) is recalling certain model year 2015 chevrolet corvette vehicles manufactured september 26, 2014, to october 2, 2014. in the affected vehicles the toe link outer ball joint on the rear suspension may not have been properly tightened during the assembly process. The toe link may loosen with the vehicle use and eventually separate.

Safety Consequence

A toe link separation can result in a reduction in vehicle stability and steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Gm will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace any damaged parts, free of charge. the recall began february 23, 2015. Owners may contact gm customer service at 1-800-222-1020 (chevrolet). gm's number for this recall is 14857.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference recall ID 15V031000 or campaign 14857.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 15V031000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 15V031000?

NHTSA recall 15V031000 was issued by General Motors, Llc on January 26, 2015. It addresses: Improperly fastened toe link outer ball joint. The recall affects approximately 43 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized General Motors, Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V031000 or the manufacturer campaign number 14857. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.