Chevrolet Corvette 1991

• Recall 89396 [USA]: This condition may cause inadequate sealing and loss of engine oil, possibly resulting in a fire.
  Certain honeywell fram racing brand hp4 and hp8 oil filters that were manufactured from may 25, 2006, through september 14, 2007, and sold for use as replacement equipment for vehicles list above. The affected filters are marked with a date code a61451 through a72571 sequentially. The date code and part number appear on the filter housing. Fram racing hp4 and hp8 oil filters not bearing a date code in this range are not affected by this recall. The gasket of the oil filter becomes more pliable under high temperatures and pressures.
  honeywell will replace the affected oil filters free of charge. The recall began during november 2007. Owners can contact fram customer service toll-free at 1-800-890-2075.
  customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 59468 [USA]: This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
  Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on "document search" and then "bus applications"). The connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. As a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line.
  honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. The recall began on october 18, 2006. Owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1).
  this recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 22589 [USA]: If lockup occurs, it is impossible to pull belt out ofthe retractor. the occupant of a seat with an unusable safety belt issubject to increased risk of injury or death in the event of a sudden stop oraccident.
  Under certain vehicle operations and occupant usage conditions, the safety belts can lockup or jam in the safety belt retractor.
  replace the safety belts if the lockup occurs.
  system: safety belts.Vehicle description: passenger cars.

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• Recall 1991126 [Canada]: Seats and restraints
  Note: owner self inspection - repair only if problem occurs. The seat belt may lock-up or jam in the retractor. If this occurs, vehicle occupants will be unable to use the seat belt. Thus, in the event of a vehicle crash, unbelted occupants will be more at risk of injury. Correction: vehicles will be inspected and any retractor side belts locking up or jammed will be replaced.

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Bulletins are notices put out by manufacturers in conjunction with the NHTSA to notify the public of manufacturing issues or changes.

• Brake pull investigation # DP96006

  The petitions stated that:"we represent the owner of a 1990 chevrolet corvette which, when the brakes were applied, suddently, violently, and unexpectedly pulls to the left.This is a intermittent defect which does not occur with an regularity."
  

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Tl* the contact owns a 1991 chevrolet corvette. While driving approximately 30 mph, the rear wheels seized and the contact lost control of the vehicle. The vehicle drove into a yard and crashed into a bush. There were no injuries and a police report was not filed. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The dealer and manufacturer were not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 95,900. *tr still waiting gm for 3 months now i have call still they don't know. I saw on facebook that a1992 vette had the same problem with the rear end and they wrecked too my file number with gm is [xxx]phone number for the guy i have been talking to is [xxx] name is [xxx] i need answers i am sitting on $10,000.00 that i have invested to help me i am disable and need the money back. I was going to sell the vette for $18000.00 i need answers i will go on nation tv and tell what happened and let the people know that their vette can do the same the recall on seat belts has not been done yet too. The same rear end is the same as the one on the 1984 vetted that have been recalled the same part number but has year number changed in part number as all c4 vetted has same rear end. I need answer now but can't get any answers !! I guess it may come down to a class action law suit witch i don't want to happen. Information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.S.C. 552(b)(6). *jb *tr

Dealer states that due to age of vehicle, recall cannot be completed because of parts no longer available. Manufacturer recall number n910058 & n910059.

When pulling the driver's side seat belt out to put it on, it pulls out about 12" and locks, making it impossible to put on. Even though there is an open recall on this seat belt problem, the chevrolet dealer was unable to get the parts to fix it - the parts are unavailable. This is a 1990 corvette. *tr

Tl* the contact owns a 1991 chevrolet corvette. The contact stated that the driver's side retractable seat belt became jammed and would not function, making the seat belt unusable and leaving the driver unsecured. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the seat belt retractor was faulty. The contact was informed that the parts to repair the defect were no longer available. The contact was responding to nhtsa campaign number: 91v143000 (seat belts). The manufacturer was notified. The failure mileage was 83,000.

Tl*the contact owns a 1991 chevrolet corvette. While the vehicle was parked he attempted to use the seat belt but it would not come out of the retractor. He called an authorized dealer and they advised him that they would look into the failure and call him back. He made several calls to the dealer and no one returned his call. He called the manufacturer and was referred back to the dealer. The contact reference recall 91v143000, seat belts:front:anchorage. The dealer advised him that the part for the recall was no longer available. The dealer verified that the vehicle was part of the recall. The failure mileage was 106,000 and the current mileage was 106,100.

Tl*the contact owns a 1991 chevrolet corvette. The seat belt retractor on the driver and passenger side will not lock. The dealer stated that gm will not supply the parts for the seat belt and are no longer making the seat belts for that year, make and model vehicle. The failure mileage was 107,000. Updated 05/11/09.*jb

[xxx]: at my request, the mva division of investigative services has undertaken to reconstruct its investigative report on your complaint against [xxx] from 2006. The reason for having to reconstruct the report is that the exhibits listed on page 4 of that report no longer exist in originals or copies we have been able to locate within the mva or our archives. That being the case, the mva investigator contacted ourisman rockmont chevrolet to obtain copies of what documentation still remained in its files. Attached is a pdf file containing copies of those records provided by the dealership. That is all we have at this point. If any more documents become available, [xxx] or i will provide them to you. Very truly yours, [xxx] we still have no recieved doucumentation from the attorney geneneral office and the confidence we have is because there is no doucuments consumer protection laws governing odometer fraud and false advertising. 10/20/11 show details hide details [xxx] [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the freedom of information act (foia), 5 u.S.C. 552(b)(6). *tr

Car caught on fire due to electrical system and burned the whole car up.*ak

Cd player failed. *et