| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 001076364 | Incident Date: Jul, 07 2001 |
| Consumer's City: ARLINGTON | Consumer's State: TX |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: CORVETTE | Model Year: 1998 |
| 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#: 1G1YY22G0W5 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jul, 26 2001 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 31 2001 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: I have read reports of many incidents concerning the steering column-lock problem on the corvettes by the owners themselves. some have even reported that this problem has occurred while in motion, which scares the hell out of me! i did have mine in for this repair and i can only hope that it does not happen again. luckily, mine happened while the vehicle was parked. please do something about this before someone gets hurt or killed!!!*ak ref. in ea02-031 *cjs |