Corvettes recalled over undetected rear turn signal light failures

Plain-English summary

General Motors, LLC is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X Coupe, Corvette ZR1X Convertible, Corvette Coupe E-Ray, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Corvette Convertible and Corvette Coupe vehicles, and certain 2025 Corvette E-Ray Coupe, Corvette E-Ray Convertible, Corvette Convertible and Corvette Coupe vehicles.

The record states a software error may prevent detection of a rear turn signal light failure, and that as such these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment".

NHTSA states the consequence is that the driver may be unaware that the turn signal is not working, increasing the risk of a crash. The record gives the potential number of units affected as 32,988.

The lighting control module software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge. The record states owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed May 18, 2026, that owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, and that GM's number for this recall is N252541250.

The recalled product

Product

CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE, CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE, CORVETTE CONVERTIBLE E-RAY, CORVETTE COUPE E-RAY

Brand

CHEVROLET

Manufacturer

General Motors, LLC

Category

Vehicle — Sports car

Hazard

• turn-signal-detection
• software-error
• fmvss-108
• crash-risk

Affected units

32,988

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