Major Problems with 2000 Chevrolet Corvette Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2000 Chevrolet Corvette

2000 Chevrolet Corvette STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Victims: 3

2000 Chevrolet Corvette FRONTAL Victims: 2 Mileage: 45500 miles

2000 Chevrolet Corvette STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Victims: 2

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Problems with ANTI-THEFT DEVICE, STEERING and STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Corvette owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ANTI-THEFT DEVICE > COLUMN LOCKING > STEERING service column lock indication came up on the digital driver's information center (dic). this has been an extremely common problem...	72 ~ 23058 miles
STEERING steering locked up while driving 65-70 mph vehicle struck pole in median and spun out. no injuries damage to vehicle	56 ~ 43463 miles
STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR > STEERING while driving steering column locked up causing an accident and injury manufacturer notified. tt ref. in ea02-031 cjs...	25
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the convertible top squealed the driver side door exterior door handle had come loose the right front turn signal had...	18 ~ 30704 miles
SERVICE BRAKES warning lights in dash alerted me to the active handling/traction control not working. this is the second failure of the...	14 ~ 74429 miles
COLUMN > STEERING consumer states "the steering column locks up light has illuminated. consumer feels steering could lock up at anytime. *ak ref.	12 ~ 27485 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL the "service traction control" and "service active handling" messages appeared on my dash each time the traction control or abs...	11 ~ 71149 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC vehicles brakes locked up causing severe flat spot on tires. this should be a safety concern as the car is...	7 ~ 32829 miles
FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER fuel gauge inaccuracy. when fuel gauge gets to about 1/4 tank it will drop to empty setting off low fuel...	6 ~ 8964 miles
TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING vehicle had the following problems removable top squeaked driver's side exterior door handle was loose right front turn signal failed	5 ~ 23840 miles
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM my 2000 corvette fuel leaks not to sure from where. my garage has very strong fume odor. sometimes when i	4 ~ 81750 miles
ENGINE tl* the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet corvette. the contact stated that the abs and traction control warning lights illuminated...	4 ~ 35750 miles
FLASHER UNIT > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING while driving turn signals worked intermittently. *ak...	4 ~ 30679 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE consumer states that the vehicle is experiencing a continuing problem with fuel system failures this happens while driving on the	4 ~ 25138 miles
WHEELS the driver's front wheel on my 2000 chevrolet coupe developed a crack in one of the spokes between the hub...	3 ~ 34011 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES passenger power door lock does not unlock. the lock does lock but in order to unlock the passenger door it...	3 ~ 56571 miles
SEATS seat frame breakage - separation of seat from frame. the seat frame in my 2000 corvette broke causing the seat...	3 ~ 60000 miles
SWITCH > HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING consumer states that while driving the vehicle the turn signals would not work.*ak...	3 ~ 9667 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS consumer states steering column locked while driving. as a result vehicle was involved in a crash. dealer notified. *ak while...	3 ~ 33500 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER no summary...	3 ~ 10333 miles
GASOLINE > ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING excessive engine oil consumption of 1 quart per 600 miles. dealer confirms no leaks. *ak...	3
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER 1. the right front wheel weights flew off on the drive home from the dealer after purchase. the rear wheel...	3 ~ 26500 miles
TANK ASSEMBLY > STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE 1. the right front wheel weights flew off on the drive home from the dealer after purchase. the rear wheel...	3 ~ 1667 miles
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM ebcm failure no traction control no abs. gm no longer makes parts! ebcm is not repairable. becoming a real problem	2 ~ 48321 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC i own as do 75 other customers of tony's corvette shop in maryland a 2000 c-5 corvette. ( currently 32...	2 ~ 26000 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC my 2000 corvette coupe's abs system became inoperative and despite the safety aspect of this failure gm has done nothing...	2 ~ 20500 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING turn signals and hazard lights do not work all the time. when hot they do not work at all. *nm...	2 ~ 46500 miles
AIR CONDITIONER > APPLIANCE > EQUIPMENT ac drain clogs causing computer failure engine failure and vents to totally fog windows. almost caused serious highspeed accident on...	2
ROTOR > DISC > FOUNDATION COMPONENTS brake pedal "sticks" often when applied causing unintended deceleration activation of active handling system premature brake wear rotor warpage and	2
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM the pcm reports error p1518 but is intermittent (thus it has not been taken in yet intil it is more...	2
ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT service column lock indication came up on the digital driver's information center (dic). this has been an extremely common problem...	2
ABS WARNING LIGHT > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tire pressure gauge always low would not show if tires too low or over inflated until too late at any	2 ~ 70900 miles
TIRES vehicles brakes locked up causing severe flat spot on tires. this should be a safety concern as the car is...	2
RETRACTOR > FRONT > SEAT BELTS driver's side shoulder belt is over lapping and won't retract. a consumer had the vehicle in repair shop three times...	2
STRUCTURE the convertible top squealed the driver side door exterior door handle had come loose the right front turn signal had...	2 ~ 2545 miles
SEAT BELTS their is no rubber on clutch & brake pedals foot can slip off when wet or with leather soles. *et...	2
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING vehicle had the following problems removable top squeaked driver's side exterior door handle was loose right front turn signal failed	2
EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING when fuel tank is completely full fuel leaks from the top of the vent. please give any further details. *ak...	2
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC their is no rubber on clutch & brake pedals foot can slip off when wet or with leather soles. *et...	2
CONTROL UNIT/MODULE > ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC s10 appropriate handling- letter to the secretary from constituent re copy of a letter to general motors chief executive office...	1
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY computer message: service active handling. per gm need part #26058286 steering position sensor which is discontinued for 1999/2000 corvettes. they...	1 ~ 43000 miles
AIR BAGS my son purchased this car in may 2012 and wrecked it in june 2012 while driving to work in the...	1 ~ 46000 miles
SWITCH > TURN SIGNAL > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet corvette. he noticed that whenever he attempts to use the turn signals rather left...	1 ~ 38622 miles
HORN > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet corvette. the contact stated that the doors would not lock from the door panel...	1 ~ 54011 miles
ANTI-THEFT DEVICES > ELECTRICAL > EQUIPMENT steering column lock issue - had latest 2006 recall work performed by dealer. did not solve problem same error code...	1 ~ 14000 miles
CONTROL MODULE > ANTI-THEFT > IGNITION in early april i had a recall work completed on my 2000 corvette done by buss cheverolet of shawano a...	1 ~ 52000 miles
GLASS, SIDE/REAR > VISIBILITY dt*: the consumer stated the rear and side windows have spots/haze that were present in the glass which obstructed the...	1 ~ 9000 miles
LOWER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT dt*: the consumer stated the rear and side windows have spots/haze that were present in the glass which obstructed the...	1 ~ 9000 miles
UPPER BALL JOINT > CONTROL ARM > FRONT dt*: the consumer stated the rear and side windows have spots/haze that were present in the glass which obstructed the...	1 ~ 9000 miles
HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS > HYDRAULIC > POWER ASSIST vehicle with failure - my 2000 chevrolet corvette 2d hardtop 6mt mileage - 35 972 (after accident) (1) panic stop...	1 ~ 35972 miles
POWER TRAIN rear end chatter noises when turning at low speeds gm change rearend fluid and added friction modifier and no correction	1 ~ 7500 miles
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY when the windshield wipers are turned off instead of returning to the bottom of the windshield they go to a	1 ~ 51060 miles
UNIT > HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING turn signals intermittently fail due to faulty hazard warning flasher unit. most if not all states mandate the use of...	1 ~ 39000 miles
RADIATOR ASSEMBLY > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING steering column locked while car was in motion at approx 15 mph. the problem turned out to be a known...	1 ~ 21911 miles
POWER ADJUST > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS i have 22 000 miles on my 200 corvette. the passenger side seat is loose and moves when i drive.	1
CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM) > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN the consumer felt that the remedy for the automatic transmission electronic column lock 04v060000 recall is making it easier for...	1 ~ 28000 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN recall 04v060000 while reversing at low speeds vehicle stalled. dealership would not repair the vehicle because the vin was not	1 ~ 44000 miles
FRAME AND MEMBERS > STRUCTURE forward mounting bracket for the lr upper control arm for the suspension sheared...further investigation has shown a crack in the...	1
UPPER ARM > CONTROL ARM > FRONT forward mounting bracket for the lr upper control arm for the suspension sheared...further investigation has shown a crack in the...	1
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING brake lights work intermittently sometimes going days without functioning. vehicle checked by dealer who was unable to determine cause. *ak...	1
DIFFERENTIAL UNIT > DRIVELINE > POWER TRAIN differential seizes and makes noise at speeds up to 50 mph. could result in total lockup and loss of control	1
RECLINER > FRONT ASSEMBLY > SEATS when turning off the car driver seat will move all the way forward smashing the driver against the steering wheel.	1 ~ 8000 miles
SUSPENSION active handlings system which is designed to detect spin out and brake opposing tires to control yaw vs. steering wheel...	1
FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE the vehicle stalled on the freeway. there was negative battery terminal and the cable shorted. the engine over heated while...	1 ~ 14576 miles
HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS > COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the vehicle stalled on the freeway. there was negative battery terminal and the cable shorted. the engine over heated while...	1 ~ 14576 miles
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING computerized lighting made driving lights turn off and headlamp retract during driving unable to see road while driving. cause damage	1
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > FRONT > SEAT BELTS re: nhtsa campaign number 00v111000 chevrolet tells me there is no recall. my belts continue to fail. what can i	1
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR > EMISSION CONTROL > EXHAUST SYSTEM excessive heat even with a/c on max.intolerable inside car while driving or at idle. seats and console heating up so...	1
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY > POWER TRAIN tire pressure gauge always low would not show if tires too low or over inflated until too late at any	1
REAR > SUSPENSION heard a loud noise from rear end whenever a turn was being made. also steering column intermittently locked up. dealer	1
BODY > STRUCTURE vehicle had the following problems removable top squeaked driver's side exterior door handle was loose right front turn signal failed	1
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING the convertible top squealed the driver side door exterior door handle had come loose the right front turn signal had...	1
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY auto has mold growing in ventiliation system. chevrolet attempted to fix many times. it is dangerous and makes passengers ill.	1
HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS > DOOR > BODY vehicle had the following problems removable top squeaked driver's side exterior door handle was loose right front turn signal failed	1
COOLING UNIT AND LINES > AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN transmission fluid leaked from vehicle rendering vehicle inoperable. dealer has inspected vehicle and will replace transmission. manufacturer has been notified.*ak...	1
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL their is no rubber on clutch & brake pedals foot can slip off when wet or with leather soles. *et...	1
INTERIOR LIGHTING vehicle had the following problems removable top squeaked driver's side exterior door handle was loose right front turn signal failed	1
ROOF AND PILLARS > BODY > STRUCTURE convertible top has black marks made each time top is put down. *ak...	1
CABLES > 12V/24V/48V BATTERY > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM vehicle had the following problems removable top squeaked driver's side exterior door handle was loose right front turn signal failed	1

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