NHTSA Complaint #10281575 — 1999 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10281575
Vehicle	1999 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Component	STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Date of Incident	August 21, 2009
Date Filed	August 24, 2009
Mileage	92,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

TL THE CONTACT OWNS A 1999 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE COMPUTER FAILURE CAUSED THE SERVICE COLUMN LOCK TO ENGAGE AND THE STEERING WHEEL FAILED. THE DEALER REPLACED DUE TO A RECALL; HOWEVER, THE WARNING LIGHT CONTINUED TO ILLUMINATE. THE DEALER ADVISED THE CONTACT THAT HE WOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE REPAIR COST; HOWEVER, HE DECLINED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 92,000. UPDATED 10/27/09 *BF THE CONSUMER STATED THE RECALL WAS PERFORMED ON SEP 21, 2001. AT 42,227 MILES, THE COMPUTER FLASHED SERVICE COLUMN LOCK AND AGAIN AT 92,000 MILES. THE CONSUMER WAS INFORMED IT WOULD COST $740. GM STATED THEY WOULD NOT ASSIST AS THE RECALL WAS FIXED BACK IN 2001. UPDATED 10/29/09.*JB

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