Engine And Engine Cooling Related Problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Corvette

Table 1 shows two common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 1996 Chevrolet Corvette.

Table 1. Engine And Engine Cooling related problems of Chevrolet Corvette

Problem Category Number of Problems
Engine And Engine Cooling problems
1
Engine Knocking Noise problems
1

Engine And Engine Cooling problem #1

The contact owns a 1996 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact heard a very loud explosion and her home began to shake. She found the vehicle parked in the driveway engulfed in flames. The fire spread rapidly as the fire department was called to the scene. The fire was extinguished prior to the fire department's arrival. A police report was filed. Upon further investigation, it was discovered that the regulator exploded due to pressure build-up. The vehicle was destroyed. The failure and current mileages were 100,000. Updated 03/17/09. The fire department was unable to determine the cause of the fire. Updated 03/18/09.

Engine Knocking Noise problem #2

While driving on highway there was a banging noise in the back of the vehicle due to the oil filter popping out without prior warning, almost caused the vehicle to have an accident. No prior problems with fuel leakage or fuel pressure.


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