Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 2001

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0 Injured
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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005023945 Incident Date: Jun, 09 2005
Consumer's City: ARLINGTON Consumer's State: VA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1YY12S815 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 09 2005 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jul, 31 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 8 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Active handling system malfunctions at highway speeds. when traveling on dry smooth highways, in a straight line, the active handling system will activate and randomly actuate individual brake calipers. when this occurs, the "driver information system" will flash "active handling". in every case, this causes momentary, unintended changes in direction and speed of the automobile. the event does not register any codes in the obd ii. the problem can only be defeated by turning off the active handling system. the problem can be induced by making minute adjustments to the steering wheel while traveling in a straight line. this problem has been look at by the dealer several times, and they have been unable to diagnose or repair the problem. this is similar to complaint 757075.