NHTSA campaign 15V031000 · Manufacturer campaign 14857
Chevrolet Recall 15V-031: Improperly Fastened Toe Link Outer Ball Joint
NHTSA recall 15V031000 (Manufacturer campaign 14857) was reported by General Motors LLC on January 26, 2015, with 43 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Chevrolet Corvette for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on February 23, 2015, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 15V031000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 15V031000 (also written 15V-031 or 15V031)
- Filed by
- General Motors LLC
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 14857
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 43 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 95.35% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V031000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Corvette
- 2015 · Vehicles built September 26, 2014 – October 2, 2014 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V031000.
Defect description
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V031000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.