Chevrolet Corvette Complaints

5,302 consumer complaints on file.

#534293April 14, 1998
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
TRANSMISSION OIL LEAK. ALSO PASSENGER'S WINDOW LEAKED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#534154April 10, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES LOCKED UP/FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#821063February 26, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL TANK WHICH IS MADE OF A STEEL OUTER SHELL WITH AN INNER LINER OF HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENE DEVELOPED A CRACK IN BOTH FRONT LOWER CORNERS. THIS PERMITTED FUEL TO ENTER BETWEEN THE STEEL TANK AND THE LINER. THE CONDENSATION IN THE FUEL RUSTED THE OUTER TANK, RESULTING IN A FUEL LEAK. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820614February 10, 1998
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
THE DESIGN OF THE LOCATION OF THE BATTERY WHICH IS OVER THE STEEL BRAKE LINE LEAKED AND CORRODED THE BRAKE LINE, CAUSING AN EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF THE BRAKING SYSTEM, AND ALMOST AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529765January 26, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FUEL TANK'S PLASTIC LINER CRACKED IN THE FRONT LOWER CORNERS CAUSING THE FUEL TANK'S OUTER STEEL SHELL TO RUST AND CAUSE A LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529766January 26, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FUEL TANK'S PLASTIC LINER CRACKED IN THE FRONT LOWER CORNERS CAUSING THE FUEL TANK'S OUTER STEEL SHELL TO RUST AND CAUSE A LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#529786January 26, 1998
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FUEL TANK'S PLASTIC LINER CRACKED IN THE FRONT LOWER CORNERS CAUSING THE FUEL TANK'S OUTER STEEL SHELL TO RUST AND CAUSE A LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#820626January 14, 1998
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
AS CONSUMER WAS DRIVING HE BEGAN TO HEAR A CLICKING NOISE IN THE ENGINE OR SOME WHERE UNDERNEATH. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND WAS TOLD THAT THERE WAS SOMETHING BROKE THAT WAS RATTLING AROUND IN THE DRIVETRAIN. THE VEHICLE IS NOW IN TO BE REPAIRED BECAUSE DEALERSHIP SAYS THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY PROBLEM, AND WOULD NOT RELEASE VEHICLE UNTIL REPAIRS ARE MADE. DEALERSHIP CURTIOUS CHEVROLET---713-686-7777. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#527549December 26, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHILE TRAVELING AT 35 MPH, INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATED A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT AND THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO LOSE SPEED ALTHOUGH THE DRIVER PRESSED THE ACCELERATOR. AFTER PULLING OVER, THE VEHICLE BEGAN TO VIBRATE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#526959December 16, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS FAILED DURING OPERATION OF VEHICLE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819004November 13, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
IGNITON KEY CAN GET DIRTY OR SOILED WHICH CAN MAKE THE COMPUTER CHIP TO MALFUNCTION. VEHCILE WILL TURN ON AND THEN TURN OFF AND STAY OFF. WHEN THIS HAPPENS, CONSUMER HAS TO WAIT FOR ABOUT 4-30 MINUTES BEFORE CONSUMER CAN RETRY. THIS INFO CAN ALSO BE LOCATED IN THE CAR MANUAL. DEALER CANNOT EXPLAIN PROBLEM. THIS IS A INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#524581November 10, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
GENERATOR FAILURE CAUSES VEHICLE TO STOP DEAD ON THE ROAD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#818649November 10, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WHILE PARKED AN ELECTRICAL SHORT IN THE COMPUTER SYSTEM CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO CATCH ON FIRE. *AK CONSUMER STATES THAT THERE WAS ALSO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO FURNITURE AND PROPERTY. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604928November 4, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523436October 31, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FUEL GAUGE FAILED, IT WOULD INDICATE THE FUEL TANK WAS FULL WHEN, IN REALITY, IT WAS EMPTY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604191October 27, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASH ALERT (GAUGE) FOR OIL EXCHANGE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605301October 27, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT, STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS
UPPER LEFT BALL JOINT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#605268October 27, 1997
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND CLUTCH FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604796October 21, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
VEHICLE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ACCELERATION ON TWO OCCASIONS RESULTING IN TWO VEHICLE COLLISIONS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#523708October 10, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
VEHICLE "DIES" WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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