1990 C4 Defect Reports

ODI ID: 363604
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, May 21, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: EMERGENCY PARKING BRAKE:MECHANICAL
Summary: RECALL BECAUSE OF PROBLEM WITH PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY, PULLS LOOSE OF NYLON REEL RESULTING IN NO PARKING BRAKE.


ODI ID: 363604
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, May 21, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Summary: GM HAS RECALLED 1990 CORVETTE BECAUSE THERE IS CHANCE HOOD RELEASE CABLE WILL RUB ELECTRICAL WIRING, RESULTING IN FIRE VERY CLOSE TO FUEL LINES. GR


ODI ID: 368196
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, October 05, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: AIR CONDITIONER
Summary: A/C MALFUNCTION. MTH


ODI ID: 368242
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, November 01, 1989
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:INSTRUMENTS AND INSTRUMENT PANEL
Summary: REMOTE MIRRORS FAIL TO FUNCTION PROPERLY, PARTS UNAVAILABLE FOR REPAIR. RCA


ODI ID: 368700
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, October 18, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Summary: EXPERIENCING ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS. RCA


ODI ID: 368700
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, October 18, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY
Summary: PROBLEM WITH BODY STRUCTURE OF CAR.


ODI ID: 372008
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, September 25, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:BELTS
Summary: SEAT BELT LOCKED IN RETRACTED POSITION. CE


ODI ID: 372056
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, September 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER
Summary: SHOCK LEAKING FLUID FROM SEAL. MTH


ODI ID: 372056
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, September 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: WHEELS:OTHER
Summary: LOW TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM FAILURE, WHEEL TRANSMITTOR FAILED. MTH


ODI ID: 372076
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, September 26, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
Summary: AIR BAG FAILED TO DEPLOY DURING ACCIDENT, ALTHOUGH SENSORS INDICATED THAT IT HAD BEEN INFLATED. CE


ODI ID: 372118
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, January 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary: PROBLEM WITH THE TRANSMISSION. BB


ODI ID: 372118
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, January 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: LIGHTING:GENERAL OR UNKNOWN COMPONENT:BRAKE LIGHTS
Summary: PROBLEM WITH THE BRAKE LIGHT.


ODI ID: 372144
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, October 04, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: LIGHTING:GENERAL OR UNKNOWN COMPONENT:INSTRUMENT LIGHTS
Summary: CONTROL PANEL LIGHT (COMPUTER CHIP) MALFUNCTIONING. BC


ODI ID: 372145
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 20, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: AIR CONDITIONER:ELECTRONIC CLIMATE CONTROL MODULE
Summary: ALL CLIMATE CONTROL CHANGES INCLUDING A/C, VENTS/TEMP ADJUST INOPERABLE. BC


ODI ID: 372312
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, October 03, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: AIR CONDITIONER:COMPRESSOR
Summary: FAILURE OF AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR. BB


ODI ID: 372343
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, October 04, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER
Summary: WINDSHILED WIPERS COLLIDE AND BIND, 1984 AND 85 CORVETTE DID THE SAME, IN REAL BAD RAIN STORM THIS COULD BE LETHAL. CE


ODI ID: 373353
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, February 28, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: STEERING:POWER ASSIST
Summary: PROBLEM WITH STEERING NOISE WHEN TURNING WHEEL LEFT OR RIGHT OR WHEN CAR IS STATIONARY, 4 REPAIR ATTEMPTS, STILL PROBLEM. RCA


ODI ID: 373353
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, October 20, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:FUEL INJECTION:IDLE SPEED CONTROL UNIT
Summary: VEHICLE SHUTS OFF FOR NO APPARENT REASON WHEN CAR IS AT IDLE AND DECELERATING FROM FREEWAY SPEEDS. RCA


ODI ID: 373442
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, October 19, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: EQUIPMENT:SPEED CONTROL
Summary: CRUISE CONTROL FAILURE. CE


ODI ID: 373546
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, April 19, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PROBLEM.


ODI ID: 373546
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, April 19, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Summary: LOUD HUMMING SOUND PERSISTS, CAUSE APPEARS TO BE ELECTRICAL EQUIPTMENT. AK


ODI ID: 373547
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure:
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: LIGHTING:GENERAL OR UNKNOWN COMPONENT:PARK LIGHTS
Summary: TAIL LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. AK


ODI ID: 373664
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, December 01, 1989
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR:GENERATOR
Summary: DEFECTIVE ALTERNATOR.


ODI ID: 373664
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, December 01, 1989
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER
Summary: DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD WIPER RELAY BOARD. BB


ODI ID: 373666
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, September 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:OTHER PARTS
Summary: LIGHT CAME ON TO INDICATE THAT THE AIR BAG IS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, R/R AIR BAG CONTROLLER. BB


ODI ID: 373976
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, September 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: HEATER:DEFROSTER:DEFOGGER AND VENTILATION
Summary: EXTERIOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR FAILED. CM


ODI ID: 374108
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, October 29, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:STANDARD:MANUAL
Summary: O-RING LEAK IN TRANSMISSION, REPAIRED UNDER WARRANTY. CE


ODI ID: 374108
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, October 29, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:CLUSTER MODULE
Summary: ELECTRICAL PROBLEM IN SENSOR UNIT WHICH CAUSES OUTSIDE TEMP GAUGE TE READ ERRATIC, CAUSING A/C TO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY. CE


ODI ID: 376188
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, November 02, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: EXHAUST/CRANKCASE EMISSION CONTROL:PUMP:AIR
Summary: SMOG PUMP BEARING FAILED, HAD TO REPLACED PUMP


ODI ID: 376289
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, November 09, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR
Summary: FLAT TIRE AT RIGHT REAR TWO TIMES, TIRE GROVED ON SIDEWALL.


ODI ID: 376289
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, November 09, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Summary: CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER IN CLUTCH ASSEMBLY BROKE, NOT ABLE TO SHIFT TRANSMISSION WITHOUT GRINDING GEARS. CM


ODI ID: 377802
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, December 03, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:HARNESS:UNDER DASH
Summary: WIRING HARNESS SHORTED OUT STOP LIGHTS AND AIR BAG.


ODI ID: 378663
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, November 30, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary: PROBLEMS W/ACCELERATOR STICKING-CAUSING TO ACCELERATE AT HIGH RATE OF SPEED-APPLIED BRAKES, BUT CAR WENT OUT OF CONTROL, SMASHING INTO TREE. CE


ODI ID: 379547
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, September 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER
Summary: NEW STARTER REPLACED TWICE. CM


ODI ID: 381598
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, December 28, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: STEERING:POWER ASSIST
Summary: POWER STEERING FAILURE, ACCIDENT. BB


ODI ID: 381764
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, January 10, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary: DEFECTIVE TRANSMISSION SEAL.


ODI ID: 381764
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, January 10, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER
Summary: DEFECTIVE WINDSHIELD WIPER MECHANISM.


ODI ID: 381764
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, January 10, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE RESTRAINTS:BELT RETRACTORS
Summary: LAP BELT RETRACTOR FAILED TO ALLOW SEAT TO PULL OUT IN ORDER TO BUCKLE UP. CM


ODI ID: 386081
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, June 27, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:COMPUTER COMMAND CONTROL MODULE
Summary: RECURRING MALFUNCTION OF COMPUTER CONTROL MODULE, R/R 5 TIMES TO NO AVAIL. BB


ODI ID: 392691
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 19, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary: UNEVEN BRAKE WEAR. HI


ODI ID: 392691
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 19, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:OTHER PARTS
Summary: AIR BAG INDICATION LIGHT ON INSTRUMENT PANEL STAYS ON. HI


ODI ID: 403201
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure:
Incident: Yes
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM SYSTEM
Summary: WHEN EXITING FROM A PARKING LOT, DEPRESSED BRAKE TO WAIT FOR ONCOMMING TRAFFIC, AND REAR WHEELS ACCELERATED INTO A SPIN, RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT. *AK


ODI ID: 404570
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, December 01, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:MASTER CYLINDER
Summary: REPLACED MASTER CYLINDER. AJ


ODI ID: 404570
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, December 01, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Summary: ENGINE OVERHEATS. AJ


ODI ID: 404667
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, November 29, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINTS
Summary: SEAT BELT RETRACTOR INOP RC


ODI ID: 404811
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, December 04, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Summary: ABS LIGHT COMES ON FOR NO APPARENT REASON RC


ODI ID: 404969
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, December 03, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:5 SPEED AND UP
Summary: TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS. LDG


ODI ID: 404969
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, December 03, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AND BELT ANCHOR
Summary: PROBLEMS WITH SAFETY BELTS.


ODI ID: 404975
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, December 02, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE RESTRAINTS:BELT RETRACTORS
Summary: SEAT BELT RETRACTOR LOCKS IN CLOSED POSITION. LDG


ODI ID: 404982
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, June 01, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
Summary: IGNITION PROBLEMS. LDG


ODI ID: 405004
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, December 04, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT
Summary: COMPUTER CONTROLLED SUSPENSION SYSTEM FAILED.


ODI ID: 405004
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, December 04, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC
Summary: TRANSMISSION SHIFT MODULE REPLACED.


ODI ID: 405004
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, December 04, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG IMPACT SENSOR
Summary: PROBLEMS WITH AIR BAG SENSOR. *LDG


ODI ID: 405307
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 22, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: STEERING:POWER ASSIST
Summary: POWER STEERING GASKET/INTAKE/HOSE REPLACED.


ODI ID: 405307
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, January 21, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ENGINE
Summary: LEAKING OIL PAN AND WATER PUMP REPLACED. *LDG


ODI ID: 405307
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, February 05, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:5 SPEED AND UP
Summary: LEAKING SLAVE/MASTER CYLINDER REPLACED.


ODI ID: 405324
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, September 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: STEERING:POWER ASSIST:HOSE:FLUID
Summary: POWER STEERING HOSE FAILED. *LDG


ODI ID: 405324
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, September 01, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
Summary: PART FOR INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM FAILED.


ODI ID: 405326
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, November 29, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ENGINE COOLING SYSTEM
Summary: OVERHEATING PROBLEMS.


ODI ID: 405326
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, July 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT
Summary: ON BOARD COMPUTERS FAILED. *LDG


ODI ID: 405326
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 23, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AND BELT ANCHOR
Summary: DRIVERS' SIDE SEAT BELT FAILED.


ODI ID: 405363
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 08, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR:GENERATOR
Summary: ALTERNATOR FAILED, REPLACED. *AJ


ODI ID: 408108
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 01, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary: SUDDEN ACCELERATION. PEB


ODI ID: 409710
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, December 07, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ENGINE
Summary: ENGINE PROBLEMS. *LDG


ODI ID: 409710
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, December 07, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Summary: ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS.


ODI ID: 409710
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, December 07, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AND BELT ANCHOR
Summary: SEAT BELT FAILED.


ODI ID: 411217
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, December 19, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary: THROTTLE LINKAGE FAILURE.


ODI ID: 411217
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, December 19, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: AIR CONDITIONER
Summary: COOLING SYSTEM LEAK. *AJ


ODI ID: 431302
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 30, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND COLUMN
Summary: STIFF STEERING/VIBRATION. *LDG


ODI ID: 431302
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 30, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT
Summary: VIBRATION-SKIDDING ON TURNS. *LDG


ODI ID: 431302
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 30, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary: LOOSE PEDAL/BRAKE FADE. *LDG


ODI ID: 431302
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, July 30, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Summary: SUDDEN ACCELERATION/STALLING PROBLEMS.


ODI ID: 432381
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, December 28, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Summary: STALLING PROBLEMS.


ODI ID: 432381
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, December 28, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG IMPACT SENSOR
Summary: AIR BAG SENSORS FAILED. *LDG


ODI ID: 432381
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, December 28, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:INSTRUMENT PANEL ELECTRONIC MESSAGE CENTER
Summary: LOW PRESSURE TIRE SENSORS FAILED.


ODI ID: 432415
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, January 26, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: AIR CONDITIONER
Summary: A/C FAILURE. *AJ


ODI ID: 434588
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, March 20, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary: TWICE VEHICLE SUDDENLY WENT INTO A SPIN; WET WEATHER CAUSED THE BRAKES TO GRAB INTERMITTENTLY; 2ND INCIDENT RESULTED IN AN ACCIDNET


ODI ID: 436682
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, July 05, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:OTHER PARTS
Summary: AIR BAG LIGHT CAME ON, REPLACED MODULE, PROBLEM CONTINUES. *LDG


ODI ID: 440487
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, March 30, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT
Summary: VEHICLE SPUN TO THE LEFT DURING LIGHT RAIN, CAUSING ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *LDG


ODI ID: 440487
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 31, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:DISC:ROTOR:DISC HUB
Summary: FRONT BRAKE ROTORS/PADS REPAIRED TWICE.


ODI ID: 440487
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 31, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT
Summary: COMPUTER REPLACED 3 TIMES.


ODI ID: 440601
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, March 20, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: STEERING
Summary: WHILE DRIVING AT 50 MPH, VEHICLE SUDDENLY SPINNED INTO A 90 DGREE TURN TO LEFT. ,AK


ODI ID: 440601
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, September 04, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary: VEHICLE EXPERIENCED BRAKE FAILURE. ,AK


ODI ID: 441095
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 31, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT
Summary: VEHICLE WENT OUT OF CONTROL ON WET PAVEMENT, CAUSING ACCIDENT AND INJURY. *TW


ODI ID: 441095
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 31, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE:DISC BRAKE SYSTEM
Summary: FRONT BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS FAILED. *TW


ODI ID: 441095
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 31, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT
Summary: COMPUTER FAILED.


ODI ID: 445848
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 31, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: STEERING:POWER ASSIST
Summary: STEERING PROBLEM.


ODI ID: 445848
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, March 30, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT
Summary: LOSS OF CONTROL IN WET WEATHER CONDITIONS, RESULTED IN ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *AJ


ODI ID: 445848
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, August 31, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE:DISC BRAKE SYSTEM
Summary: BRAKE ROTORS/PADS REPLACED TWICE.


ODI ID: 457449
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, April 15, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary: BRAKE FAILURE ON 3 SEPERATE OCCASIONS, CAUSING 3 SEPERATE ACCIDENTS. *TW


ODI ID: 457491
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, March 03, 1993
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE:DISC BRAKE SYSTEM
Summary: BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *AK


ODI ID: 457491
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, March 03, 1993
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSENGER RESTRAINTS:AIR BAG:FRONTAL
Summary: NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIRBAG DURING COLLISION, CAUSING INJURIES. *AK


ODI ID: 459090
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, July 07, 1993
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary: SUDDEN ACCELERATION, CAUSING ACCIDENT. *AK


ODI ID: 483050
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, August 01, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: POWER TRAIN:TRANSMISSION:AUTOMATIC:COOLING UNIT AND LINES
Summary: OIL COOLING LINES LEAK, CAUSING OIL TO COVER BOTTOM OF CAR/DRIP ON EXHAUST SYSTEM. *SD


ODI ID: 483050
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, April 01, 1995
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
Summary: AIRBAG SENSOR FAILED. *SD


ODI ID: 487454
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, September 26, 1995
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:CARBURETOR:UNKNOWN TYPE:MANIFOLD:INTAKE
Summary: OIL LEAK COMING FROM THE GASKET AT THE REAR OF THE INTAKE MANIFOLD. *SD


ODI ID: 487454
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, September 26, 1995
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:OTHER PARTS
Summary: AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT WAS STUCK DUE TO A DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC MODULE THAT CONTROLS THE SYSTEM. *SD


ODI ID: 504127
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, February 01, 1996
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSENGER RESTRAINTS:AIR BAG:FRONTAL
Summary: OTHER: AIR BAG DOESN'T WORK DUE TO FAILED DIAGNOSTIC ENERGY RESERVE MODULE. *DSH


ODI ID: 506078
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, July 03, 1996
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: SUSPENSION:INDEPENDENT FRONT
Summary: VEHICLE PULLS TO LEFT WHEN BRAKES APPLIED. (ATTORNEY FOR CLIENT) *DH


ODI ID: 506810
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Saturday, March 09, 1996
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:FUEL INJECTION:UNKNOWN TYPE:REGULATOR
Summary: FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR LEAKED, CAUSING FIRE.


ODI ID: 534653
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Sunday, May 04, 1997
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
Summary: AIR BAG HAS NEVER WORKED SINCE PURCHASE (UNSPECIFIED).


ODI ID: 546082
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure:
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: VISUAL SYSTEMS:WINDSHIELD WIPER
Summary: EXPERIENCING FRONT WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURE DURING MODERATE / HEAVY RAINSTORMS, RESULTING IN POOR VISIBILITY AND POSSIBLE COLLISION. *YC


ODI ID: 780582
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, June 01, 1998
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary: SUDDEN ACCELERATION WHILE STOPPED. SYS WARNING LIGHT FLASHED AT THE TIME AND CHECK ENGINE SOON LIGHT FLASHES QUICKLY.


ODI ID: 833866
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure:
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSENGER RESTRAINTS:AIR BAG:FRONTAL
Summary: AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT KEPT FLASHING ON THE DASH. THE CONSUMER WAS TOLD BY A MECHANIC THAT THERE WERE BAD CONECTORS ON THE AIR BAG. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED. *


ODI ID: 903046
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, November 14, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINTS
Summary: DURING HEAD ON ACCIDENT, VEHICLE'S AIR BAG DID NOT DEPLOY. AK


ODI ID: 907736
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Thursday, March 01, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary: WHILE COMING TO STOP WITH BRAKES APPLIED, HIT A BUMP, LOST ANTI LOCK-BRAKES FOR A FEW MOMENTS. AK


ODI ID: 911460
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, October 21, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary: SUDDEN ACCELERATION, APPLIED BRAKES AND VEHICLE WOULD NOT STOP, RESULTED IN AN ACCIDENT. AK


ODI ID: 930701
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, November 08, 1991
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:THROTTLE LINKAGES AND CONTROL
Summary: UPON STARTING, ENGINE SURGED THEN SUDDENLY ACCELERATED INTO GARAGE CAUSING EXTENSIVE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO GARAGE AND HOUSE. AK


ODI ID: 931926
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, June 09, 1992
Incident: No
Fire: Yes
Number of Injuries: 1
Component: ENGINE
Summary: WHILE BACKING OUT OF DRIVE WAY VEHICLE BEGAN SMOKING, FIRE BROKE OUT AND VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. PLEASE GIVE FURTHER DETAILS. AK


ODI ID: 936111
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, January 27, 1993
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG IMPACT SENSOR
Summary: AIR BAG SENSOR LIGHT COMES ON. AK


ODI ID: 936932
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure:
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: TIRES:TREAD
Summary: THIRD SET OF GOODYEAR TIRES ARE ALSO SHOWING SIGNS OF TREAD SEPERATION AS OTHERS. TIRE IS Z RATED SPORTS TIRE FROM THE FACTORY FOR CORVETTES. AK


ODI ID: 938679
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure:
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:SPRING:COIL AND ATTACHMENTS
Summary: FIBER GLASS REAR SPRINGS BREAK, WHICH RESULTED IN REAR OF VEHICLE DRAGGING ON PAVEMENT WHILE BEING DRIVEN. TT


ODI ID: 955430
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Friday, October 07, 1994
Incident: No
Fire: Yes
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: FUEL:FUEL SYSTEMS
Summary: ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE WHILE VEHICLE WAS PARKED/ MOTOR NOT RUNNING; CAUSE UNKNOWN; INSURANCE COMPANY IS INVESTIGATING. TT


ODI ID: 958512
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Wednesday, November 23, 1994
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:ANTI-SKID SYSTEM
Summary: ANTI LOCK BRAKES MALFUCTIONED, DEALER OR MANUFACTURER CAN'T SEEM TO GET THE PART. TT


ODI ID: 962337
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, August 21, 1990
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: BRAKES:HYDRAULIC SYSTEM
Summary: DURING BRAKE APPLICATION VEHICLE PULLS VIOLENTLY TO THE LEFT. TT


ODI ID: 964923
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, May 23, 1995
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
Summary: AOR BAG LIGHT KEEPS COMING ON. TT


ODI ID: 964923
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, May 23, 1995
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:ACTIVE SEAT AND SHOULDER BELTS AND BELT ANCHOR
Summary: SEAT BELTS FAILED PRIOR TO RECALL (91V-143). *AK


ODI ID: 971441
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure:
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSENGER RESTRAINTS:AIR BAG:FRONTAL
Summary: THE DRIVER SIDE AIR BAG HAS FAILED LIGHT COME ON THIS IS THE SECOND TIME IN A YEAR . TT


ODI ID: 971579
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Tuesday, August 01, 1995
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSENGER RESTRAINTS:AIR BAG:FRONTAL
Summary: DRIVERS SIDE AIR BAG FAILURE, AIR BAG INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON, DEALER REPLACED AIR BAG INFLATOR MODULE. TT


ODI ID: 980482
Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE
Year: 1990
Date of Failure: Monday, March 11, 1996
Incident: No
Fire: No
Number of Injuries: 0
Component: INTERIOR SYSTEMS:PASSIVE RESTRAINT:AIR BAG
Summary: THE CORVETTE WAS SITTING ON THE SHOWROOM FLOOR AND THE AIRBAG JUST DEPLOYED WITHOUT INCIDENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK