Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 001085014 Incident Date: Nov, 28 2001
Consumer's City: MIAMI Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1YY22G115 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 09 2001 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 30 2001
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Engine is using excessive amounts of oil - 2 quarts in 5,600 miles. engine oil is being blown into exhaust system contaminating the catalytic converters and posing a risk of catalytic converter fire when car is parked. manufacturer has been contacted and is doing oil consumption test. dealer states that use of up to 1 quart of oil per 1,000 miles is normal. car has less than 6,000 miles. *ak