2020 Chevrolet Corvette — Electrical system: software
Published August 7, 2020 · Recall initiated: August 6, 2020
Summary
NHTSA records recall 20V461000, published August 7, 2020 and initiated August 6, 2020. Recalling firm: General Motors, LLC; 2020 Chevrolet Corvette — Electrical system: software.
What's the hazard
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The release button located inside the front trunk compartment may not function after the vehicle has been shut off for ten minutes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release.
What to do
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the vehicle's Body Control Module (BCM) to allow the release switch to always work, free of charge. Owners also may allow the vehicle to be remedied via an Over-The-Air (OTA) software update. The recall began September 3, 2020. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202309350.
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Recall details
- Brand
- CHEVROLET
- Model
- CORVETTE
- Manufacturer
- General Motors, LLC
- Lot
- 2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2020 Chevrolet Corvette — Electrical system: software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V461000 on August 7, 2020. Reported hazard: General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The release button located inside the front trunk compartment may not function after the vehicle has been shut off for ten minutes. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release.
What should I do if I have this product?
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the software in the vehicle's Body Control Module (BCM) to allow the release switch to always work, free of charge. Owners also may allow the vehicle to be remedied via an Over-The-Air (OTA) software update. The recall began September 3, 2020. Owners may contact GM customer service at 1-866-522-9559. GM's number for this recall is N202309350.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHEVROLET. Model: CORVETTE.