Table 1 shows one common equipment related problems of the 1997 Chevrolet Corvette.
| Problem Category | Number of Problems |
|---|---|
| Carrier/rack problems |
Fuel pump loud high pitch hum behind driver seat mentioned to service 3 times since new. Rear hatch pops open while in park very often,2 times while park security threat. Steering column has just started to lock up in park-3 times. Seat belts replaced at 700 miles or so due to not retracting. . . Still lock up while trying to bend forward to view other drivers,ie; off ramps/yields/parking lots. Safety problem at high speeds. Paint flaking off mufflers since new- very unsightly for shows,yellowing door handles at locks on white car,water drips into rear hatch when opened. Leather seat is wearing too soon on passenger side/wrinkles in leather. Abs failed, 2 times locked up. Keyless remote will not keep memory and the ashtray is too small and driver could have accident trying to find it behind the shift handle. !) eded by itself. Ref. In ea02-031.