Chevrolet Corsica Complaints (1993)

100 consumer complaints on file.

#824450July 1, 1998
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE IN RAINY CONDITIONS THE STEERING WHEEL LOCKS UP WITH OUT INDICATIONS. PLEASE PROVIDE FUTHER DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#824557June 23, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL SWITCH HAD A SHORT AND SMOKE STARTED COMING OUT OF THE STEERING COLUMN. DEALER REPLACED LEFT TURN SIGNAL SWITCH. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823660June 17, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
WHILE DRIVING SMOKE CAME FROM UNDER THE STEERING COLUMN SWITCH, THERE WAS NO FIRE PRESENT JUST SMOKE. ALSO THE WIRES MELTED, THE DEALER WAS CONTACTED, AND STATED THAT A SERVICE BULLETIN WAS OUT ON THIS INCIDENT. BUT THE DEALER COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#823315May 14, 1998
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHEN VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A CRASH WHILE DRIVING BETWEEN 35-40 MPH. DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. THE DRIVER 'S SIDE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#535003April 29, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821908March 12, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THE PEDAL GOES TO THE FLOOR AND VEHICLE WILL NOT STOP. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER DETALIS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#531950March 5, 1998
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM MALFUNCTION CAUSES THE FUSE CONTROLLING THE BLOWER FOR THE HVAC TO FAIL IF: BLOWER IS SET ON HIGH WHEN VEHICLE IS STARTED OR OTHER DEMANDS ARE PLACED ON VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529675January 20, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH WILL NOT ALLOW DRIVER TO DIM HEADLIGHTS IF THE STEERING WHEEL IS TURNED. WHEN DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO DO SO, THE LEVER BROKE OFF CAUSING THE DIMMER TO BECOME INOPERABLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529520January 20, 1998
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH, ON STEERING COLUMN, BROKE OFF WHEN DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO DIM HEADLIGHTS WHILE COLUMN WAS IN A POSITION OTHER THAN STRAIGHT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820229January 5, 1998
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BOUGHT VEHICLE IN AUG OF 93. A YEAR LATER HEAD GASKET BLEW OUT. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER A COUPLE OF WEEKS BEFORE THE GASKET BLEW, AND THE DEALER COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM. SO AFTER THE GASKET BLEW OUT, TOOK THE VEHICLE BACK AND THEY STILL COULD NOT FIND A PROBLEM. BUT THE GASKET HAS BLOWEN OUT SEVERAL TIMES AFTER THE FIRST TIME IN 96 OF JUNE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526052December 10, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
ENGINE MISFIRES, OVERHEATS AND SMELLS HOT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817736November 25, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
REPLACED ENGINE HEAD GASKET THREE TIMES. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#817238October 20, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
CONSUMER CAN BE DRIVING AND LOSE BRAKE POWER. SO IN ORDER TO STOP OR SLOW DOWN, HAS TO PULL TO SIDE. EVENTUALLY VEHICLE WILL STOP WITHIN 1 MINUTE. PUSHWS BRAKES TO FLOOR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521839September 9, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM, SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#816184September 9, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
WHEN TURNING THE KEY TO THE ON POSITION SMOKE COMES FROM THE FLASHER SWITCH. PROBLEM IS WORSE AFTER THE ENGINE STARTS. THE RIGHT SIGNAL SIGNAL SWITCH HAS BEEN REPLACED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523090September 3, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
MULTI-FUNCTION: TURN SIGNAL FORCES ALL REAR LIGHTS TO BLINK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521087August 22, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, SUSPENSION:FRONT:MACPHERSON STRUT, SUSPENSION:FRONT, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:UNIT, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT, PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
ENGINE HAS HAD NUMEROUS REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENTS0, THE VEHICLE STILL RUNS SLUGGISH AND IS NOISY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#514469July 28, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
THE TEMPERATURE GAUGE EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT FAILURES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#810963April 14, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WHILE DRIVING NOTICED SMOKE FROM STEERING COLUMN; TRIED TO GET TO GARAGE, SMOKE WAS GETTING HEAVIER, BUT SMOKE STOPPED WHEN VEHICLE WAS AT STOP LIGHT; BUT STILL SMELLED IT; DOES NOT HAPPEN WHEN STARTING VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#515187February 28, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
THE CENTER HUB OF THE STEERING WHEEL PREVENTS USE OF DIMMER SWITCH LEVER WHILE MAKING TURNS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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