NHTSA Complaint #11221024 — 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

CRACKED RIGHT REAR WHEEL ON HIGHWAY WITH ROAD REPAIRS IN PROCESS. NO DAMAGE TO THE TIRE WHEN INSPECTED BY DISCOUNT TIRE COMPANY. WHEEL WAS LEAKING AIR FROM THE INSIDE FLANGE OF THE WHEEL. THE CRACK OR FRACTURE WAS VERY VISIBLE. CONTACTED GM EXECUTIVE OFFICE VIA EMAIL AND THEIR INVESTIGATION THROUGH THE DEALER INDICATED IT WAS A ROAD HAZARD ISSUE. BOB HOOK CHEVROLET IN LOUISVILLE, KY WAS THE SERVICING DEALER. INVOICE [XXX] DATED 30TH APRIL 19. PHONE NUMBER 502.499.0800 COST OF REPLACING BROKEN WHEEL WAS $883.78. THE CAR RESIDES AT MY ADDRESS IN TEXAS. WAS PURCHASED FROM RELIABLE CHEVROLET IN RICHARDSON, TX WHO IMPLIED THE WHEEL SHOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. IT IS MY UNDERSTANDING GM HAS A CLASS ACTION SUIT ON GRAND SPORT AND Z06 MODELS AS THEY BOTH USE THE SAME WHEELS. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TT