NHTSA Complaint #10366834 — 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

SEATS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10366834
Vehicle	1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Component	SEATS
Date of Incident	July 4, 1998
Date Filed	November 19, 2010
Mileage	5,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	OH

Consumer Description

1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE -THE SEATS ON MY 1998 CHEVY CORVETTE MOVE BACK AND FORTH ABOUT 1/2 INCH IN BOTH DIRECTIONS DURING STOPPING AND ACCELERATION AND IT IS A DEFECT IN GM'S SEAT TRACKS THAT SHOULD OF BEEN A RECALL FOR A SAFETY ISSUE AS TO MY UNDERSTANDING A LOT OF 97-04 CORVETTE HAVE THIS PROBLEM AND IT FEELS VERY UNSAFE. I RETURNED THE CAR TO THE DEALER WITHIN WARRANTY PERIOD AND THEY REFUSED TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT. THE CAR HAS 25,000 MILES ON IT AND THEY HAVE BEEN BAD SINCE IT WAS NEW. *TR

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