Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 1999

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 000037245 Incident Date: Mar, 12 2000
Consumer's City: SIKESTON Consumer's State: MO
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1YY22G3X5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 08 2000 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Steering column has failed to unlock on 4 occasions. no accidents or incidents, but could be very dangerous if a person starts $50000 car and proceeds to merge into traffic only to find the steering wheel is locked. gm has not been able to diagnose problem with two visits to dealer. need gov't intervention to get gm in gear. *ak ref. in ea02-031 *cjs