NHTSA Complaint #11257968 — 2018 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11257968 |
| Vehicle | 2018 CHEVROLET CORVETTE |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 10,518 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | FL |
Consumer Description
07/08/19 ' I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO COGGIN CHEVROLET AT 10,053 MILES FOR A PROBLEM RIGHT REAR TIRE GOING FLAT. THEY COULD FIND NO PROBLEM. 09/17/19 ' TOOK VEHICLE TO TIRES PLUS IN PONTE VEDRA FL TO ANALYZE WHY PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE IS LOSING AIR AT A RAPID PACE. IT LOST 34 LBS. OF AIR IN 10 DAYS. THEY ADVISED THAT THE WHEEL WAS CRACKED. 09/19/19 - I JUST RECEIVED A CALL AT 3:18 P.M. FROM MELANIE VERGOTZ, SERVICE ADVISOR, COGGIN CHEVROLET. SHE SAYS GM REFUSES TO FIX THE WHEELS (THERE ARE NOW 2 WITH CRACKS AND ARE BENT, (THE RIGHT FRONT AND REAR). GM CLAIMS THE DAMAGE IS A RESULT OF IMPACT. THAT'S WHAT I FIGURED THEY WOULD SAY. I TOLD THE SERVICE ADVISOR THAT SHE SHOULD INFORM THE SERVICE MANAGER THAT THEY ARE TELLING ME I MUST DRIVE AN UNSAFE VEHICLE. I HAVE NEVER, NEVER, HIT A POTHOLE OR ANY ROAD CONDITION THAT WOULD CAUSE THESE WHEELS TO BE DAMAGED.
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