Safety Score
66
Average
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-02-09 | 04V060000 |
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | 126,624 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-02 | STEERING | No | 0 | My steering column lock has failed on my C5 Corvette. I understand that there was a previous recall for this, but I hav… |
| 2021-12-18 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | We purchased the car on 12/17/21. I went to Costco on 12/18/21 to get gas. I had a preset amount of $50 to put into the… |
| 2021-10-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | Have 2001 manual 6 speed corvette. Column locks up. Have no way to start car or steer. Worried car will lock up steer… |
| 2020-07-24 | STEERING | No | 0 | I PULLED OUT INTO TRAFFIC AND ALMOST GOT KILLED! THE CONSOLE LOCK SCREEN CAME ON, AND MY CAR STOPPED AS WELL! THE WHEEL… |
| 2020-05-08 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | No | 0 | I HAVE OWNED THIS 2001 CORVETTE SINCE IT WAS NEW IT HAS LESS THAN 7000 MILES ON IT.ON FRIDAY MAY 8TH 2020 I HAD TO HAVE… |
| 2019-11-29 | WHEELS | No | 0 | 2001 CORVETTE, PASSENGER SIDE FRONT WHEEL HAS AN APPROX 3" CRACK WHERE THE SPOKE MEETS THE RIM AND RUNS FROM WHERE THE … |
| 2019-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | RECALL NUMBER 04V060000 RECALL DATE 02/09/2004 COMPONENT STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE SUMMARY. S… |
| 2019-04-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN YOU FILL UP THE FUEL TANKS YOU GET A VERY STRONG SMELL OF GAS IN THE CAR AS WELL AS IN THE GARAGE. GENERAL MOTORS … |
| 2018-08-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHEN THE CONTACT STARTED THE VEHICLE, THE STEERING COLUMN SEIZED AND TH… |
| 2018-07-12 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE RESTARTING THE ENGINE, A "SERVICE STEERING COLUMN" MESSAGE APPEAR… |
| 2018-03-10 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER FILLING FUEL TANK. PARKED VEHICLE IN GARAGE AND NOTICED A FUEL LEAK ON PASSENGER SIDE UNDERNEATH FUEL TANK. |
| 2018-02-01 | SERVICE BRAKES | Yes | 0 | WHEN I BOUGHT THE CAR I NOTICED THE ANTENNA STOPPED WORKING BUT I HEAR THE MOTOR RUNNING AFTER I TURN THE CAR ON AND OF… |
| 2017-11-26 | STEERING | No | 0 | SERVICE STEERING COLUMN LOCKED |
| 2017-08-15 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE STEERING WHEEL LOCK DOES NOT RELEASE. I BELIEVE THIS WAS ALREADY A RECALL ISSUE |
| 2017-06-02 | ENGINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE ENG… |
| 2017-05-13 | STEERING | No | 0 | MY WIFE WAS DRIVING DOWN A BUSY ROAD AND STOPPED AT A TRAFFIC SIGNAL. AFTER MOVING ABOUT 10' THE CAR STALLED AND THE M… |
| 2017-01-12 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | SEAT BELT DOES NOT LOCK,CAN NOT BUY A REPLACEMENT.MFG DOES NOT MAKE THESE ANYMORE WHY?THEY SHOULD MAKE REPLACEMENT PART… |
| 2016-10-03 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | GASOLINE SMELL WHEN YOU FILL THE TANK. IT IS MOST PREVALENT AT REAR PASSAGE SIDE OF THE CAR. WHEN PARKED IN GARAGE TH… |
| 2016-05-14 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | GAS FUMES AFTER FILLING. FILLS THE GARAGE OVER NIGHT. HAPPENS ALL OF THE TIME. |
| 2016-03-23 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | IN 2005 MY STEERING COLUMN LOCKED. THE CAR WAS TOWED TO CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP IN ALEXANDRIA VA. THEY UNLOCKED THE STEER… |
| 2015-11-05 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN REVERSE, THE SERVICE COLUMN LOCK WARNING INDIC… |
| 2015-09-06 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT … |
| 2015-09-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE DRIVING AT AN UNKNOWN SPEED, THE SERVICE STEERING COLUMN LOCK WAR… |
| 2015-02-21 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | I HAVE A COMPLAINT ABOUT SEATBELTS IN RECENT (2000) CAR MODELS. I'VE RIDDEN IN CHEVROLET, CHRYSLER, FORD AND GMC VEHICL… |
| 2015-02-04 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | HAD 1/2 TANK OF GAS, GAUGE SUDDENLY DROPPED TO ZERO, ENGINE CUT OUT. ABS TRACTION CONTROL WORKS WHEN IT WANTS TO OR D… |
| 2014-11-10 | STEERING | No | 0 | STARTED THE VEHICLE, IN THE DISPLAY PANEL WERE THE WORDS, "STEERING COLUMN LOCKED." ALTHOUGH THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING, T… |
| 2014-10-17 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHEN I FILL UP MY GAS TANK THERE ARE STRONG GAS FUMES IN THE GARAGE. THE FUMES ARE NOT THERE WHEN THE TANK IS 3/4 FULL … |
| 2014-07-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR STOPPED RUNNING ON INTERSTATE AT 70 MPH , LOST ALL POWER. HAPPEN 3 TIMES ON A 700 MILE TRIP HOME FROM BUSINESS TRIP… |
| 2014-06-27 | WHEELS | No | 0 | CRACKS OBSERVED ON REAR WHEEL AT POINT WHERE SPOKE MEETS RIM. *TR |
| 2014-06-07 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE STEERING COLUMN LOCK INDICAT… |
| 2014-05-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | FOR THE PAST YEAR AND HALF I HAVEN'T DRIVEN MY CORVETTE MUCH DUE TO STEERING WHEEL MODULE INFLATABLE COVER BEING STICKY… |
| 2014-03-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL- THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET COREVETTE. HE STATED THAT AFTER THE REPAIR FOR RECALL NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 04V… |
| 2014-01-01 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | No | 0 | UPON FILLING MY FUEL TANK FULL OF GASOLINE, I PARKED THE CAR IN MY GARAGE AND NOTICED A VERY PREDOMINATE FUEL VAPRO SME… |
| 2013-05-25 | STEERING | No | 0 | THE VEHICLE IS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. UPON DRIVING THE STEERING COLUMN LOCKED PREVENTING THE CAR FROM BEING CONTROL… |
| 2013-04-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH UP A HILL, THE VEHICLE STALLED… |
| 2013-03-20 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE … |
| 2012-08-25 | SEAT BELTS | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE FRONT PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT BELT WEBBING FA… |
| 2012-07-21 | STEERING | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STARTED BUT THE STEERING WHEE… |
| 2012-07-04 | STEERING | No | 0 | I AM THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF THIS VEHICLE PURCHASED IN 2001 WHEN I WAS LEAVING IN TORONTO-CANADA AND MOVED TO WASHINGTON … |
| 2012-05-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THIS VEHICLE OFTEN WOULD NOT START. THEN THE NEXT MORNING IT WOULD START FINE. OCCASIONALLY IT WOULD SHUT OFF WHILE D… |
| 2012-05-01 | SEATS | Yes | 2 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE REVERSING AT LOW SPEEDS MOVING, THE STEE… |
| 2012-04-14 | WHEELS | No | 0 | WITH 46,920 MILES ON MY 2001 CORVETTE I REPORTED TO GM ON 4/14/2012 THAT I NOTICED CRACKS IN 2 OF 5 SPOKES ON THE RIG… |
| 2011-06-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED AND THE KEY WAS ABLE… |
| 2011-04-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | GAS TANKS LEAKING FROM THE TOP |
| 2011-04-14 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | FUEL TANK LEAK RIGHT SIDE TOP OF TANK. *TR |
| 2011-03-16 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | FUEL LEAK AT THE FUEL TANK. *TR |
| 2011-01-04 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2001 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THE FUEL TANK WOULD LEAK AND EXHIBITED GASOLINE FUME… |
| 2010-11-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | DEFECTIVE/CRACKED RIGHT FUEL TANK (WHERE FUEL PUMP CONNECTED TO FUEL TANK). STRONG FUEL SMELL NOTICED THIS PAST SUMMER,… |
| 2010-11-11 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | TOPPED OFF GAS TANK AND DETECTED STRONG GASOLINE ODOR WITHIN VEHICLE. PARKED CAR IN GARAGE AND STRONG GASOLINE ODOR EMA… |
| 2010-10-28 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2001 CORVETTE THAT HAS LEAKED GAS FROM AROUND THE GAS TANK AREA AT THE REAR OF THE CAR. I HAVE READ NUMEROUS … |