Chevrolet Corvette 1979
Vehicle Details: Recalls, Consumer Complaints
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Where is the 1979 CHEVROLET Corvette produced?
- The 1979 CHEVROLET Corvette is produced in Fremont Ca, United States (usa).
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Are there recalls for the 1979 CHEVROLET Corvette?
- There are 2 recall(s) for the 1979 CHEVROLET Corvette, additional information is below.
Recall 89386 [USA]: This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
Recall 63366 [USA]: Under these conditions, the vehicle operator may not be able to stop the car, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
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Crash | Fire | Towed | Injured | Deaths | Failure Date |
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No | Fire | N | None | None | 20080824 |
Driver of 1979 chevy corvette heard a bang under the hood and pulled off the road onto the shoulder. The vehicle caught a fire and burned. The fire started after an oil hose broke and sprayed oil onto the hot engine. The conclusion was made after seeing approximately 700 feet of oil residue on the roadway leading from the vehicle back to the center lane. Ohio traffic crash report # 10-0361-89. *jb
No | No | N | None | None |
Consumer believes he was a victim of fraud, he was told by the salesman that the parts on vehicle were orignal, however vehicle began to run rough at low speeds and would frequently stall when at idle, there was also an engine oil leak as well as a leaky head gasket.*jb
No | No | N | None | None |
The right rear tire has a leak, tire info not given. Nlm
No | No | N | None | None |
The vehicle was running very rough at low speeds and would frequently stall when at idle, the engine leaks oil due to faulty head gasket. Nlm
No | No | N | None | None |
The muffler was making a loud rattling noise. Nlm