NHTSA Complaint #897811 — 2000 CHEVROLET CORVETTE STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Complaint Details

ODI Number	897811
Vehicle	2000 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Component	STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Date of Incident	August 22, 2001
Date Filed	October 16, 2001
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	FL

Consumer Description

WHILE DRIVING STEERING COLUMN BROKE. THIS WAS THE SECOND TIME THAT STEERING COLUMN BROKE WITHIN 90 DAYS. THE FIRST TIME WAS ON MAY 21,2001. ALSO, MANUFACTURER HAD A RECALL WHICH DID NOT INCLUDE ALL CORVETTES. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER KNEW ABOUT STEERING COLUMN PROBLEM ON THESE VEHICLES. *AK REF. IN EA02-031 *CJS

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