Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001072776 Incident Date: Jun, 05 2001
Consumer's City: SODDY DAISY Consumer's State: TN
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1YY22G4X5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 07 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Car accelerated wide open throttle on its own. at 115 mph on city street i put trans in neutral and turn off key. had no power brakes or abs; no power steering. was able to stop car and turn off to side road and stop without accident. towed to dealer. dealer and gm tech support could not find problem. dealer paid for tow and repair attempt although out of factory warranty. took vehicle and next evening [06/07/2001] defect reoccured but i shut it shut it down before high speed was reached. car cannot be saely driven without concern for personal safety and safety of public. what do i do?*ak