KL8CB6S96EC5***** VIN lookup for 2014 CHEVROLET SPARK (KL8CB6S96EC586921)

KL8CB6S96EC586921 VIN is assigned
to 2014 CHEVROLET SPARK with a .
It is a PASSENGER CAR .
It was manufactured by GENERAL MOTORS LLC.
This 2014 SPARK is a
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback.
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Vehicle Descriptor | KL8CB6S9*EC |
Make | CHEVROLET |
Manufacturer Name | GENERAL MOTORS LLC |
Model | Spark |
Model Year | 2014 |
Plant City | CHANGWON |
Series | LS |
Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
Plant Country | SOUTH KOREA |
Plant Company Name | GM Korea |
body Image Id | 5 |
Body Class | Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback |
Doors | 4 |
Windows | 4 |
Bed Type | Not Applicable |
Cab Type | Not Applicable |
Trailer Type Connection | Not Applicable |
Trailer Body Type | Not Applicable |
Transmission Style | Automatic |
Engine Numberof Cylinders | 4 |
Displacement(CC) | 1200.0 |
Displacement(CI) | 73.22849291367 |
Displacement(L) | 1.2 |
Engine Model | LL0 |
Fuel Type- Primary | Gasoline |
Valve Train Design | Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC) |
Engine Configuration | In-Line |
Fuel Delivery/ Fuel Injection Type | Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI) |
Other Engine Info | Dual continuously variable cam phasing |
Seat Belt Type | Manual |
Curtain Air Bag Locations | All Rows |
Front Air Bag Locations | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
Knee Air Bag Locations | 1st Row (Driver and Passenger) |
Side Air Bag Locations | 1st and 2nd Rows |
Tire Pressure Monitoring System( T P M S) Type | Direct |
NCSA Body Type | 5-door/4-door hatchback |
NCSA Make | Chevrolet |
NCSA Model | Spark |
Bus Floor Configuration Type | Not Applicable |
Bus Type | Not Applicable |
Custom Motorcycle Type | Not Applicable |
Motorcycle Suspension Type | Not Applicable |
Motorcycle Chassis Type | Not Applicable |
Driver Complaints
Recalls
July 21 , 2014 NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V440000
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
If the lower control arm bolts are not tightened properly, the lower control arm may separate from the steering knuckle while driving, causing a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,919
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Spark vehicles manufactured from May 7, 2014, to May 26, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the left and right lower control arm attaching bolts in the front suspension may not be tightened to specification.
Remedy:
Owners are instructed NOT to drive their vehicles until the recall remedy has been completed. Owners should call a Chevrolet dealer immediately to arrange for their vehicle to be transported free of charge for servicing. GM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the left and right lower control arm attaching bolts to make sure that they are tightened to the proper specification, free of charge. The recall began on August 1, 2014. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14453. Note: Owners are advised not to drive the vehicle until the repairs have been completed.
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.
September 24 , 2014 NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V593000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
If the secondary hood latch corrodes causing the latch to be stuck out of position, and the primary hood latch is not engaged, the hood could unexpectedly open while driving, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Potential Number of Units Affected: 89,294
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles manufactured January 17, 2012, to July 29, 2014. The secondary hood latch may prematurely corrode at the latch pivot causing the striker to get stuck out of position, preventing it from properly engaging the hood latch.
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the striker with a new part which has superior corrosion protection, free of charge. The recall began on January 7, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 14456.
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.
June 10 , 2016 NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V422000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Without audible indicators, the driver may not fasten their seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 18,780
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax, and 2013-2015 Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver fails to fasten their seatbelt or if the driver leaves the key in the ignition. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208 "Occupant Crash Protection" and 114 "Theft Protection."
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 45340.
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.
June 10 , 2016 NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V422000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Without audible indicators, the driver may not fasten their seatbelt, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 18,780
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax, and 2013-2015 Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver fails to fasten their seatbelt or if the driver leaves the key in the ignition. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 208 "Occupant Crash Protection" and 114 "Theft Protection."
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on July 22, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 45340.
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.
April 28 , 2016 NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V257000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Without audible indicators, the driver may leave the key in the ignition, increasing the risk of theft.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 317,572
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax vehicles and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver, after turning off the ignition and leaving the key in the cylinder, waits 10 minutes or longer to open the door. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114 "Theft Protection."
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17130.
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.
April 28 , 2016 NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V257000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Without audible indicators, the driver may leave the key in the ignition, increasing the risk of theft.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected: 317,572
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2016 Chevrolet Sonic and Trax vehicles and 2013-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles equipped with a Bring Your Own Media radio. The affected radios may fail to provide an audible warning chime when the driver, after turning off the ignition and leaving the key in the cylinder, waits 10 minutes or longer to open the door. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114 "Theft Protection."
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 17130.
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.
June 30 , 2015 NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V416000
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
Without audible indicators, the driver may leave the key in the ignition, increasing the risk of theft. If a driver or front passenger does not buckle their seat belt, there would be no chime to remind them to fasten their seat belts. If a driver or passenger does not buckle their seat belt there is an increased risk that they will be injured in a crash.
Manufacturer: General Motors LLC
Components: EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected: 45,785
Description:
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Chevrolet Spark vehicles manufactured April 30, 2014, to May 20, 2015, and 2015 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles manufactured June 18, 2014, to June 10, 2015. In the affected vehicles, equipped with the base radio and OnStar, the radio may lock up due to a software issue, causing the display to go blank and all audio functions to cease. Because of this, there may be no warning chimes such as the reminder to buckle the seat belt and the key being left in ignition when the driver goes to exit the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208 "Occupant Crash Protection", and 114 "Theft Protection."
Remedy:
GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 15504.
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.
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