2012 Chevrolet Corvette Recalls

What To Do If Your Corvette Has Been Recalled

The following recalls have been announced by Chevrolet, so if you own a 2012 Corvette take action immediately to get your automobile fixed. Interested in how this information is collected? Read more about recalls and the NHTSA.

1. Call Chevrolet to get more information. Verify that the cost of repairs will be covered free of charge.
2. Setup an appointment with a local authorized mechanic to schedule your maintenance.
3. Keep up to date with recalls for your vehicle by following this page.

Recent 2012 Corvette Recalls

• STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS Recall for 2012 Chevrolet Corvette

  • Recall Announced OCTOBER 03 2011
  • NHTSA Reference #11V491000
  • Number Affected 5,755

  Summary: 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.

  Consequence: The rear hatch could separate in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

  Fix: 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.

  For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #11V491000 »