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6.2

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
12,000 miles

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1997 Chevrolet Corvette engine problems

engine problem

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1997 Chevrolet Corvette Owner Comments

problem #4

Aug 152011

Corvette

  • 48,000 miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 1997 Chevrolet Corvette C5. The contact was traveling 55 mph when the vehicle decelerated independently and failed to accelerate over 30 mph. The service engine warning light also illuminated intermittently. The failure was resolved temporarily when the engine was restarted. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer, but the manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure and current mileages were 48,000.

- Virginia Beach, VA, USA

problem #3

Jul 071998

Corvette

  • miles
Vehicle has had continued no start conditon and vehicle not being able to go over 5 mph several replacements and repairs. (battery, electrical control units(tcm, ebtcm, tac) replaced two times, for leak and failure, tp sensor replaced.

- Plantation, FL, USA

problem #2

Apr 091998

Corvette

  • miles
Three times engine died unexpectedly while driving.

- Mesa, AZ, USA

problem #1

Apr 091998

Corvette

  • miles
Defective throttle control module caused engine to die/idle.also power control module and engine failed, causing vehicle to stall.

- Mesa, AZ, USA

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