Vehicle report

1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE

Reported problems

398 complaints · median 45570 miles
ComponentReports
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE82
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR80
STEERING37
SEATS23
STEERING:COLUMN15
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM13
SERVICE BRAKES11
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR8
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE7
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE7
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR7
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL7
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL6
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION6
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP6
UNKNOWN OR OTHER6
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION5
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL5
POWER TRAIN5
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:POWER ADJUST5
ENGINE4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT4
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY4
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)4
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH3
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING3
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS3
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY3
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM3
PARKING BRAKE3
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)3
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE3
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC3
SUSPENSION:FRONT3
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM3
WHEELS:RIM3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE2
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH2
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM2
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE2
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM2
SEAT BELTS2
SUSPENSION:REAR2
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD2
WHEELS2
AIR BAGS1
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL1
AIR BAGS:ON-OFF SWITCH ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK1
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL:AUTOMATIC (ASC)1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)1
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER1
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ANTI-THEFT DEVICES1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP1
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS1
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)1
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:PARK/NEUTRAL START INTERLOCK SWITCH1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT1
SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER1
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT1
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM1
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS1
STEERING:LINKAGES1
STEERING:STEERING CONTROL MODULE1
STRUCTURE1
STRUCTURE:BODY1
STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS1
SUSPENSION1
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS1
TIRES1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL1
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL1
VISIBILITY1
VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS1
VISIBILITY:REAR WINDOW WIPER/WASHER1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES1
VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER1
WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER1

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