NHTSA Complaint #11338979 — 2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11338979
Vehicle	2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Component	STRUCTURE:BODY
Date of Incident	July 5, 2020
Date Filed	July 13, 2020
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

HOOD ON VEHICLE COULD COME UNLATCHED SINCE THERE IS ONLY ONE LATCH POINT, NO SAFETY LATCH. THE HOOD RELEASES TWICE AND COULD SPRING OPEN, CAUSING IMPAIRED VISION TO THE DRIVER, AND FLYING OBJECTS TO VEHICLE IN THE REAR,.IN ADDITION TO CAUSING EXTENSIVE VEHICLE DAMAGE..THERE HAVE BEEN AT LEAST 7 REPORTED ON THE CORVETTE FORUM. THE FORUM REPRESENTS ONLY A SMALL SAMPLE OF THE APPROX. 7000 VEHICLES PRODUCED TO DATE. I HAVE SECURED MINE USING HI TENSILE CORD., AWAITING A FIX FROM GM.

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