Chevrolet Corsica Complaints

836 consumer complaints on file.

#829144October 19, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
CONSUMER WAS EXPERIENCING PROBLEMS WITH TURN SIGNAL/HIGH/LOW BEAM SWITCH; SWITCH WAS UNABLE TO BE USED WHENEVER CONSUMER WAS MAKING A TURN, CAUSUNG SWITCH TO HIT AGAINT STEERING WHEEL. NOW THE SWITCH KONB IS BROKEN, AND UNABLE TO SWITCH HIGH/LOW BEAM LIGHTING. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#829150October 19, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSIOM FAILURE WITH ONLY 42,000 MILES OF WEAR; CONDITION MAYBE PERMATURE AND NOT CONSIDERED TO BE NORMAL. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#781235October 14, 1998
SEAT BELTS
AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY PRIOR TO RECALL. CONSUMER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF RECALL 91V-206000. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828832October 13, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE POSITION OF THE STEERING WHEEL INTERFERES WITH HEADLIGHTS LOW/HIGH SWITCH,CAUSING THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH TO BE INOPERABLE. DEALER CANNOT DETERMINE PROBLEM.*AK WHEN THE STEERING WHEEL WAS TURNED CLOCKWISE, THE MULTIFUNCTION LEVER IMPACTS THE STEERING WHEEL MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO CHANGE THE HEADLIGHT BEAM FROM HIGH TO LOW AND SPECIFICALLY, THE CRUISE CONTROL BUTTON SWITCH ON THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER MAKES CONTACT WITH THE STEERING WHEEL THE BEAM SWITCH CANNOT BE ACTIVATED. *YH
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828882October 13, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THERE IS A VERY BAD VIBRATION COMING FROM THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE WHEN THE VEHICLE IS IN REVERSE. WHEN TAKEN TO THE DEALERSHIP, DEALER STATED THAT THE RUBBER ON THE MOTOR MOUNTS WAS WORN OUT WHICH CAUSES THE ENGINE TO DROP ON THE CHASSIS. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#542229October 7, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
TURN SIGNAL STEM LOCATED ON THE STEERING COLUMN WITH THE CRUISE CONTROL AND HIGH BEAM FUNCTIONS LOCATED ON STEM, WHILE TURNING THE STEM HITS STEERING WHEEL PREVENTING ENGAGEMENT OF HIGH BEAMS AND THE STEM BROKE OFF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#828418October 1, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE ROTORS, CAUSING A LOSS IN BRAKING ABILITY AND NO BRAKE WARNING LIGHTS CAME ON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541776September 29, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THIS VEHICLE HAS A FRONT END STEERING VIBRATION, AT TIMES SEVERE, WHILE DRIVING STRAIGHT AND INCREASES IN A CURVE. THE DEALERSHIP HAS BEEN CONTACTED AN THEY ADVISED ME IT WAS EITHER TIRE BLANCE, OUT OF ROUND TIRES, OR ALIGNMENT. I BOUGHT NEW TIRES WITH BALANCING AND ALIGNMENT. THIS HELPED A LITTLE, BUT THE VIBRATION IS STILL PRESENT. HOW CAN I GET THIS TAKEN CARE OF?
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541626September 23, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE, SUSPENSION, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
AIR BAG LIGHTS KEEP COMMING ON AND THEN GOING OFF. THE VEHICLE SOMETIMES SHAKES ON START AND WHILE DRIVING. WHEN DRIVING, ESPECIALLY AT IDLE, THE SMELL OF GAS FILLS THE VEHICLE. ALSO, BRAKES PULSATE, SIGNALS RARELY WORK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#541460September 15, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
TRANSMISSION BROKE INTO PIECES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539873September 10, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WIRING IN THE BLINKER SWITCH FAILED RESULTING IN VEHICLE FIRE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827776September 10, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
VEHICLE ON WET PAVEMENT AND JERKS WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. ALSO, EXTENDED STOPPING DISTANCE OCCURS. DEALER CONTACTED AND ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE VEHICLE, BUT PROBLEM STILL EXISTS. PROBLEMS CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS ACCIDENTS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540670September 8, 1998
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
AIR CONDITIONING LEAKS AT HOSE CONNECTORS AND EVAPORATOR COIL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#827527September 2, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE FUEL INJECTORS CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN AND PARKED FOR 5 MINUTES WHEN THE FIRE STARTED. VEHICLE IS BEING LOOKED AT BY THE DEALERSHIP. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540755September 2, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
PAINT IS PEELING OFF BODY OF VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539547September 1, 1998
STEERING
MISSING BOLT CAUSED POOR DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND EXCESSIVE WEAR OF TIRES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540370August 28, 1998
STRUCTURE:BODY
PAINT ON BODY AND TOP OF VEHICLE APPEARS TO BE OXIDIZING. WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS A RECALL FOR 1990 AND EARLIER MODELS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#540505August 27, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
VEHICLE STALLS AT IDLE AND ON DECELERATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#539123August 19, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ENGINE HAS TROUBLE STARTING, STALLING AND ROUGH IDLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#826771August 17, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SMOKE WAS COMING FROM THE STEERING COLUMN DUE TO A FIRE. NO WARRANTY WAS DRIVING AT 10-15MPH. DEALER CANNOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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