Recall 88V017000: 1988 Chevrolet Corvette
- Report received
- Feb 9, 1988
- Manufacturer
- General motors corp.
- Potentially affected
- 4,901vehicles
- Model years
- 1988
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
Missing weld that attaches wheel center to the rim could allow wheel center to separate from the rim.
Possible consequence
This could result in partial loss of steering controland brakes, loss of tire air pressure, and sudden change in vehicle direction,which could result in crash without prior warning.
Remedy
Replace wheels with missing welds.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Chevrolet Corvette16 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.