NHTSA Complaint #10472142 — 2005 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

POWER TRAIN issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10472142
Vehicle	2005 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	October 21, 2009
Date Filed	August 16, 2012
Mileage	28,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	GA

Consumer Description

SQUEAKING NOISE FROM ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELTS, CLUNKING/ KNOCKING NOISE AT LOWER FRONT OF ENGINE. THE CRANK SHIFT BLANCER SPLIT APART MOVING BACK TO THE ENGINE. DAMAGE TO THE TIMING CHAIN COVER AND OIL PAN CAUSING OIL TO LEAK.

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