Issue ID | 1401679 |
Internal NHTSA # | 11016375 |
Manufacurer | General Motors LLC |
Brand | CHEVROLET |
Model | CORVETTE Z06 |
Model Year | 2007 |
File date | 05/08/17 |
Component | ENGINE |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | At 65mph, driving down the highway, the car made a horrendous loud clattering sound and the motor locked up. Pulled to the side of the road to see oil pouring out the side of the engine block, where the valve was spit out - causing a huge hole in the side of the motor |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 21000 |
Number of Occurences | |
Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
City and State | SPRING, TX |
VIN pattern | 1G1YY26E675XXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 13/02/25 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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Vehicle speed | 65 |
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