Chevrolet Spark Recall R/2015/087: Clutch Pedal May Fail, Who Is Affected And What To Do
- Low
- How serious
- 28 Apr 2015
- Launched
- 14,659
- vehicles in the UK
- OSB15-04-007 A140873 Spark
- Manufacturer’s campaign code
Chevrolet recalled Spark vehicles built between 1 July 2009 and 17 October 2012. Spark vehicles may in some instances experience breakage on clutch pedal pivot area due to inaccurate height adjustment of clutch pedal. The dealer will adjust clutch pedal height and where required fit reinforcing bracket. You won't usually pay for it.1
What’s Wrong
Spark vehicles may in some instances experience breakage on clutch pedal pivot area due to inaccurate height adjustment of clutch pedal.
DVSA's Original Wording
Concern: CLUTCH PEDAL MAY FAIL Defect: Spark vehicles may in some instances experience breakage on clutch pedal pivot area due to inaccurate height adjustment of clutch pedal Remedy: Adjust clutch pedal height and where required fit reinforcing bracket.
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The Risk
The recall notice describes the concern as: clutch pedal may fail.
The Fix
The dealer will adjust clutch pedal height and where required fit reinforcing bracket.
Are You Affected?
Spark built between 1 July 2009 and 17 October 2012 may be included. Chevrolet estimates 14,659 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Chevrolet, because not every car in the date range may be included.
Which Car Is It?
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What To Do Now
- Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Chevrolet.
- Book with any franchised Chevrolet dealer, quoting the campaign code OSB15-04-007 A140873 Spark or the DVSA reference R/2015/087. See how to get a Chevrolet recall fixed.
- Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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| SparkChevrolet UK Spark hood striker replacement | Book soon | R/2024/003 | |
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| Matiz, SparkBraking performance may be reduced | Urgent | R/2014/181 | |
| SparkLoss of transmission | Urgent | R/2014/152 | |
| SparkTransmission mount failure may cause loss of drive | Urgent | R/2014/022 |
This is one of 35 Chevrolet recalls in DVSA’s data. The Chevrolet recall launched before it was R/2015/009 on 7 Apr 2015, for low beam headlights may fail. The one launched after it was R/2015/125 on 17 Jul 2015, for front seat lap belt pre-tensioner may not function as intended. You can also see every Chevrolet recall and all recalls launched in 2015.
Source: DVSA recall R/2015/087, launched 28 April 2015. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.
Sources
- The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.