| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 006091229 | Incident Date: Aug, 20 2006 |
| Consumer's City: LAS VEGAS | Consumer's State: NV |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC |
| Model Name: CORVETTE | Model Year: 2001 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1YY32G715 | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Jan, 08 2007 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jul, 14 2005 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 8 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2001 corvette convertible, with less than 66k miles -- defect/crack in gasoline tank -- resulting in strong smell of fuel and visible leaking from under rear of vehicle -- in front of left rear wheel. vehicle was taken in for problem on august 21 2006 for repair. customer was told by both dealership and gm that no 2001 gasoline tank available for immediate repair. gm and dealership informed customer that 2001 gasoline tank manufacturers were switched -- but no gas tanks have passed inspection, as yet, to allow for customer repair. it has now been 4.5 months that my 2001 corvette is still sitting at the dealership -- awaiting a safe gasoline tank to be installed. *jb |
