NHTSA Complaint #10970600 — 2014 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

UNKNOWN OR OTHER issue reported to NHTSA

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Crash 6 Injuries 1 Death

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10970600
Vehicle	2014 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Component	UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Date of Incident	July 10, 2016
Date Filed	April 4, 2017
Mileage	18,000 miles
Crash	Yes
Fire	No
Injuries	6
Deaths	1
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NC

Consumer Description

LOW SP CRSH CAR SHATTERED AND FELL APART AT ALL WELD POINTS IN THE FRAME. OCCUPANTS WORE SEAT BELTS. I WAS FOUND IN THE ROAD, MY PASSENGER DIED. THE FRONT OF CAR BROKE OFF AND BACK BROKE OFF ALL AT THE WELDED CONNECTIONS LEAVING THE OCCUPANTS EXPOSED. CAST ALUMINUM SECTIONS OF THE FRAME IS WHERE ALL THE WELDS FAILED. CAST ALUMINUM CANNOT BE WELDED, UNKNOWN WHEN I PURCHASED CAR. WAS NOT IN MANUAL OR SPECS, OR I WOULD NOT HAVE BOUGHT THIS PIECE OF TRASH. CRASH AT SPEED OF 40-50, COUNTRY ROAD ON SLIGHT CURVE. FRONT WHEEL ON RIGHT HIT A CULVERT PIPE.

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