Consumer Complaint Detail

CHEVROLET / CORVETTE / 1987

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999097006 Incident Date: Dec, 28 1999
Consumer's City: CHELMSFORD Consumer's State: MA
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: General Motors, LLC
Model Name: CORVETTE Model Year: 1987
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Steering:rack and pinion
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: 1G1YY2186H5 Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Dec, 28 1999 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Sep, 30 1998
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: Yes
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The steering rack and pinion has failed in my 1987 corvette. the condition is prevalent in all 1984 to 1991 corvettes. the problem is referred to as gm "morning sickness". the problem can cause a loss of control in the vehical. gm changed the design of the steering rack (replaced hard seals) for model year 1992 due to numerous complaints. *ak