{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "GM recall 14V440 (14453): Model Year 2014 Spark",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v440/",
  "summary": "Recall 14V440 (General Motors): If the lower control arm bolts are not tightened properly, the lower control arm may separate from the steering knuckle...",
  "excerpt": "Chevrolet Spark, model year 2014. Filed by General Motors LLC and reported to NHTSA on 21 July 2014. 1,919 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls General Motors's own number for this recall: 14453. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 14V440 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “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.” 14V440 General Motors LLC Suspension:Front:Control Arm:Lower Arm 21 July 2014 2014-2014 CHEVROLET SPARK This is not an ordinary campaign. Owners are told not to drive the vehicle at all . NHTSA applies this to a sma",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T16:19:22+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T06:24:01+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"GM recall 14V440 (14453): Model Year 2014 Spark\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/14v440/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}