| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 004287283 | Incident Date: Jun, 30 2004 |
| Consumer's City: PUNTA GORDA | Consumer's State: FL |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: CORVETTE | Model Year: 2004 |
| 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#: 1G1YY12S445 | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jun, 30 2004 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: - |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: The consumer's vehicle experienced the same problem as stated in nhtsa recall# 04v060000 which states that on certain passenger vehicles equipped with electronic column lock systems (ecl), when the ignition switch is turned to ?lock,? the ecl prevents turning of the steering system. when the vehicle is started, the ecl unlocks the steering system. the vehicle is designed so that if the column fails to unlock when the vehicle is started and the customer tries to drive, the fuel supply will be shut off so that the vehicle cannot move when the vehicle cannot be steered. the dealership indicated that the consumer's vehicle was not included in the recall due to vin. *nm |
