Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 1998

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004283162 Incident Date: May, 29 2004
Consumer's City: SATELLITE BEACH Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 1998
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:column locking:anti-theft device
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1YY22G3W5 Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 07 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 31 2000
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 1998 corvette mt vin:[xxx]. while driving car i experienced steering column lockup as described in nhtsa campaign id: 04v060000 was told by local dealer i am not covered under the recall. it was suggested i pay the $650 repair and submit bill to gm. calls to gm state i am also not part of recall even though the problem matches gm recall 04006. gm info provided was very vague and evasive. would not show me recall notice 04006 even though i have found copies on internet. very frustrated can not drive car nor can i get gm to fix it without paying.*ak updated 07/25/2012 *js information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.s.c. 552(b)(6)