1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Problems

13 NHTSA complaints on file

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Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Issues in the 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

13 engine and engine coolingenginegasoline complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.

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All Engine And Engine Coolingenginegasoline Complaints

#8014998 | July 29, 2002

ENGINE STALLED WHILE BACKING UP. VEHICLE AT DEALERSHIP AT THIS TIME.*AK

#8015002 | July 29, 2002

WHILE BACKING UP ENGINE STALLED AND STEERING COLUMN LOCKED. VEHICLE AT DEALERSHIP AT THIS TIME.*AK REF. IN EA02-031 *CJS

#897672 | October 12, 2001

ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS WHILE DRIVING INSTRUMENT PANEL WOULD REGISTER "REDUCE ENGINE POWER" WHICH CAUSED VEHICLE NOT TO ACCELERATE, BUT GO NO MORE THEN 5 MPH. VEHICLE BACK IN DEALER'S SHOP AT THIS TIME. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS MATTER. *AK

#554426 | November 14, 2000

VEHICLE SUDDENLY LOSES POWER AND DRAMATICALLY DECELERATES TO 5 MPH AT ANY TIME WHILE DRIVING, THIS FAILURE HAS ALMOST CAUSED AN ACCIDENT, DEALER CAN NOT REMEDY THE PROBLEM. *SLC

#862780 | May 31, 2000

WHILE DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY ENGINE CHECK LIGHT CAME ON, AND IMMEDIATELY VEHICLE DROPPED TO 20MPH. IT HAPPENED AGAIN ON 10-MAY-2000. CONTACTED DEALER, AND WAS TOLD THAT MAYBE THE MOTOR GOT WET. NO REPAIRS WERE MADE. CALLED THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER. *AK

#550989 | March 17, 2000

CHECK ENGINE LIGHT CAME ON DUE TO AIR PUMP CHECK VALVE BROKEN. YH

#850148 | October 6, 1999

WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE LOSES POWER. IF CONSUMER WAS DRIVING 50 MPH VEHICLE WOULD DROP DOWN TO 5 MPH AND START TO SHAKE. *AK

#546021 | July 30, 1999

VEHICLE CONTINUALLY SHUTS DOWN WHILE DRIVING 70-80 MILES PER HOUR, SEVERAL REMEDY ATTEMPTS (GAS TANKS, MODULARS, COMPUTER REPLACEMENTS) REPLACEMENTS, HOWEVER NO REMEDY AT THIS TIME. MJS

#834182 | January 28, 1999

WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS THIS VEHICLE WILL JUST SHUT DOWN IN THE MIDDLE OF THE HIGHWAY WHILE MOVING. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *AK

#701739 | December 30, 1998

WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE, FOR NO PARTICULAR REASON, THE CAR'S CHECK ENGINE/REDUCED ENGINE POWER/SERVICE TRACTION SYSTEM LIGHTS ALL COME ON AT THE SAME TIME. WE HAVE HAD THE CAR SERVICED FOR THE SAME PROBLEM 6 TIMES, AT 3 DIFFERENT DEALERS. OUR MAJOR CO

#824546 | June 22, 1998

TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM WARNING LIGHT WILL COME ON WITHIN A SPLIT SECOND, THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT WILL COME ACROSS THE DASHBOARD, READING ENGINE REDUCTION POWER, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SLOW DOWN WITHOUT NO REASON. VEHICLE BEEN IN/OUT OF DEALER'S SHOP MORE THE FIVE TIMES AND CONDITION STILL OCCURRING. LAST INCIDENT ALMOST CAUSED CONSUMER TO HAVE A DANGEROUS ACCIDENT. *AK *SLC

#523708 | April 27, 1998

ENGINE DIES WHILE DRIVING AT LOW SPEEDS, HAVE TO WAIT FOR A FEW MINUTES AND WILL RESTART, WILL DIE AGAIN AFTER ONE HALF OF TA BLOCK, DEALER CAN NOT LOCATE THE PROBLEM.

#534703 | April 23, 1998

DEFECTIVE THROTTLE CONTROL MODULE CAUSED ENGINE TO DIE/IDLE.ALSO POWER CONTROL MODULE AND ENGINE FAILED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL.

Other 1997 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Problem Areas

Steering Steering Wheelhandle Bar 48 complaints Steeringcolumn Lockinganti Theft Device 33 complaints Steeringcolumn 11 complaints Steering 9 complaints Seats 7 complaints Electrical Systemignitionmodule 4 complaints Seat Beltsfrontretractor 4 complaints Unknown Or Other 4 complaints Vehicle Speed Control 4 complaints Electrical System12v24v48v Battery 3 complaints Fuelpropulsion System 3 complaints Power Trainautomatic Transmissioncontrol Module Tcmpcmtecm 3 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicfoundation Componentsdiscrotor 3 complaints Visibilitypower Window Devices And Controls 3 complaints Electrical Systemwiringinteriorunder Dash 2 complaints Fuel System Gasoline 2 complaints Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assembly 2 complaints Seat Belts 2 complaints Seat Beltsfrontanchorage 2 complaints Seatsfront Assemblypower Adjust 2 complaints Service Brakes Hydraulicantilocktraction Controlelectronic Limited Slip 2 complaints Electrical System 1 complaint Electrical System12v24v48v Batterycables 1 complaint Electrical Systemignitionswitch 1 complaint Electrical Systemwiringfront Underhood 1 complaint Engine 1 complaint Engine And Engine Cooling 1 complaint Engine And Engine Coolingengine 1 complaint Equipmentelectrical 1 complaint Equipmentmechanicalcarrierrack 1 complaint Exterior Lightingback Up Lightsswitch 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryfuel Pump 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinedeliveryhoses Linespiping And Fittings 1 complaint Fuel System Gasolinestoragetank Assemblymounting 1 complaint Fuel System Other 1 complaint Fuel System Otherdelivery 1 complaint Latcheslockslinkageshatchbackliftgatelock 1 complaint Parking Brake 1 complaint Seatsfront Assemblyrecliner 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulic 1 complaint Service Brakes Hydraulicpedals And Linkages 1 complaint Steeringhydraulic Power Assist System 1 complaint Steeringlinkages 1 complaint Structure 1 complaint Structurebody 1 complaint Structurebodydoor 1 complaint Structurebodyroof And Pillars 1 complaint Suspension 1 complaint Traction Control System 1 complaint Visibilityrearview Mirrorsdevicesexterior 1 complaint Wheels 1 complaint

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