1990 Chevrolet Corsica

Safety Score
86
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars

Recalls (1)

Date NHTSA ID Component Units Completion
1990-04-05 90V065000 SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER 26,464 Details

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2000-10-01 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR No 0 AFTER THE WINDSHIELD WIPER SWITCH HAS BEEN TURNED TO THE OFF POSITION THE WIPER'S CONTINUE TO SWIPE FOR ABOUT 14-22 TIM…
2000-10-01 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 THE ENGINE STALLS WHILE DRIVING AND JERKS, THIS PROBLEM OCCURS WHEN HITTING BUMPS AND CRACKS IN THE ROAD, THE DEALER HA…
1999-11-09 SEAT BELTS Yes 2 WHILE AT A STOP VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM BEHIND, BY A STANDARD 83 CHEVROLET TRUCK PICKUP(3/4 TON). DRIVER'S AND THE PASSE…
1999-02-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD No 0 VEHICLES HOOD STRUCK WINDSHIELD AND ROOF WHILE DRIVING, CONSUMER STATED HOOD RELEASE DID NOT OPEN HOOD AT EARLIER DATE.…
1999-01-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 SMOKE FROM STEERING COLUMN FIRST NOTED ON 5/95 - REPAIRED AND NOW IT IS HAPPENING AGAIN (SECOND TIME). ON 1/6/99 NOTICE…
1998-08-28 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS No 0 WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED THE FUEL INJECTORS CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE VEHICLE HAD BEEN DRIVEN AND PARKED FOR 5 MINUTES WHEN T…
1998-08-01 SUSPENSION:FRONT No 0 1. ENGINE WAS REBUILT 1995 OR '96. VEHICLE WILL NOT IDLE PROPERLY IN DRIVE DESPITE REPEATED TUNE-UPS/REPAIRS. NON-AD…
1998-01-15 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH No 0 HOOD LATCH FAILED TO ENGAGE AND FLEW OPEN AT 50 MPH AND BROKE THE WINDSHIELD.
1996-09-21 SEATS No 0 DRIVER SEAT BROKE, WENT INTO RECLINING POSITION WHILE DRIVING. *AK
1996-09-16 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE No 0 DURING VEHICLE OPERATION USUALLY AT ABOUT 30 TO 35 MPH THE VEHICLE STALLS DUE TO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE FAILURE…
1996-08-20 WHEELS No 0 RIGHT FRONT WHEEL CAME OFF DUE TO BOLTS SHEARING.(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)
1996-07-20 AIR BAGS:FRONTAL Yes 0 IN AN ACCIDENT AND THE AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
1996-04-24 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 SMOKE CAME FR UNDER DASH. IT SMELLED LIKE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT WITH BURNING INSULATION. *AK
1996-03-01 SEAT BELTS No 0 DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELTS CAME APART PRIOR TO RECALL (91V-206). *AK
1996-02-27 SEATS No 0 SEATS FAILED.
1996-02-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 THE BELT BUCKLES ON THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE ARE BROKEN, THEY WON'T STAY FASTENED. *AK
1995-10-23 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 TENSIONER BELTS GET LOOSE AND MAKES SEPARATION AND BECOMES DETACHED, VEHICLE WILL STALL. TT
1995-10-13 SEAT BELTS:FRONT No 0 SAFETY BELTS FAILED. *SD
1995-08-09 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 THE ENGINE HEAD GASKETS WERE LEAKING WATER (COOLANT) WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE APPROXIMATELY AT 45MPH. TOOK TO DEALER & THE…
1995-06-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Yes 1 VEHICLE WAS IMPACTED AT 6:00 POSITION, VEHICLE WAS AT COMPLETE STOP, LAP/SHOULDER BELT ON DRIVERS SIDE DID NOT RETRACT …
1995-05-26 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 DRIVER'S SHOULDER/LAP BELT METAL PART OF MALE PORTION OF BUCKLE HAS DETACHED. TT
1995-04-07 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 ELECTRICAL FIRE ORIGINATING UNDER THE PASSENGER'S SIDE OF THE DASH. *SD
1995-03-25 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH No 0 LEFT TURN INDICATOR SWITCH BECAME INOPERATIVE, LATER CAUGHT ON FIRE. TT
1995-01-01 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT BELT RETRACTOR TENSIONER FAILED, CAUSING BELT TO FREEZE UP AND NOT RELEASE. *SKD
1995-01-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 SMOKE COMING FROM THE STEERING. TT
1994-12-15 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING No 0 PLASTIC COVERING THAT HOLDS METAL PIECE TO SEAT BELT BROKE CAUSING SHOULDER BELT TO SEPARATE FROM LAP BELT. TT
1994-12-15 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH No 0 EXPERIENCED STEERING COLUMN SMOKE WHEN TURNING SIGNAL WAS ON. TT
1994-12-01 STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK No 0 POWER STEERING RACK FAILED. *DH
1994-07-28 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH No 0 TURN IGNITION TO OFF POSITION A BELL STARTS TO RING SMOKE COMES OUT OF STEERING COLUMN. TT
1994-07-18 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 WIRING HARNESS UNDER DASH SHORTED, CAUSING FIRE.
1994-07-01 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS No 0 CONSUMER PURCHASE CAR BRAND NEW THE DRIVE SIDE DOOR BELOW HINGES IS RUSTING OUT AND PASSENGER SIDE NEED THE BODY MOLDIN…
1994-06-12 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Yes 1 SEAT BELT FAILED TO RETRACT DURING AN ACCIDENT, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. *AK
1994-05-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 STEERING COLUMN SMOKE. TT
1994-03-04 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD No 0 WIRING COVER MELTED/ DEALER SAID I TOOK IT OFF TO AVOID REPLACING IT. THEY WANTED 2,400.00 DOLLARS TO REPLACE IT. IT M…
1994-02-06 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 SMOKE COMES OUT OF STEERING COLUMN WHEN TURNING WHEEL HARD. DEALER CAN NOT DETECT WHATS CAUSING THE PROBLEM. TT
1994-01-01 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH No 0 STEERING COLUMN STARTED TO SMOKE ABOUT 5 MINUTES AFTER CAR IS STARTED, EXPERIENCED SMELL OF ELECTRICAL WIRING. TT
1992-04-21 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE No 0 ELECTRONIC COMPUTER MODULE REPLACED 4 TIMES.
1991-12-02 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION No 0 VEHICLE STALLS OUT AT LOW SPEED/STOPS/HIGH SPEED, REPLACE BATTERY 3 TIMES AND BENT CRANK SHAFT. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY No 0 THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SEAT BELT BUCKLES ARE BROKEN. THEY WON'T STAY BUCKLED. *AK
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC No 0 FRONT BRAKES WEAR PREMATURELY. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT No 0 A PLASTIC GLUED PIECE CAME OFF BOTH FRONT SEAT BELTS/THEY COME APART NOW.
SEATS No 0 DRIVERS SIDE SEAT ROCKS WHEN ACCELERATING. HAD TO CLAMP IT DOWN. *AK
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR No 0 INTERMIITENTLY STEERING COLUMN WILL SMOKE W/CAUSE UNDETERMINED. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS.*AK
SEAT BELTS No 0 AUTOMATIC SHOULDER BELT FAILED TO OPERATE PROPERLY PRIOR TO RECALL. CONSUMER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF RECALL 91V-206000. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM No 0 ELECTRICAL CRUISE RESUME INOPERATIVE, NEEDS SERVO.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 THE SHOULDER BELT ON THE PASSENGER'S SIDE CONTINUES TO GET STUCK IN THE RETRACTOR . DEALER NOT ABLE TO CORRECT PROLBEM.…
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL No 0 EXPERIENCE SMOKE EMISSIONS FROM STEERING COLUMN WHILE TURN SIGNAL IS IN USE WHEN TURNING INTERMITTENTLY. TT
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR No 0 RETRACTOR FAILED AFTER RECALL REPAIR.
SEATS No 0 DRIVER'S SEAT FAILED. *DH
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 THE NUMBER 3 AND 5 CYLINDER IS CRACK PURCHASE CAR USED. TT