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  Safety Recalls of Chevrolet Corsica Vehicles

There have been 15 safety recalls for the Chevrolet Corsica. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Chevrolet Corsica.

NHTSA Recall #: 93V157000; Sep. 24, 1993

If this occurs, the affected tire/wheel assembly can movesubstantially from its designed position and steering control can be severelyimpaired which may result in an accident.

Recalled Vehicles: 1994 Chevrolet Beretta, 1994 Chevrolet Corsica
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT
Recall Summary: The suspension support assemblies do not meet general motors corporation's specification for weld integrity and the affected weld can fail causing the front of the control arm to separate from the suspension support assembly. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 92V185000; Dec. 24, 1992

The inoperative stop lamp switch will not illuminate thestop lamps when the brake pedal is depressed. This would not adequately informother drivers of the vehicle operator's intent to stop or slow down.

Recalled Vehicles: 1992 Chevrolet Beretta, 1992 Chevrolet Corsica
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Recall Summary: The service brake stop lamp switch becomes inoperative. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 91V213000; Dec. 6, 1991

The cracking condition can occur on every spoke on thewheel, causing complete separation of the wheel from the vehicle, and resultingin loss of steering and braking control.

Recalled Vehicles: 1989 Chevrolet Corsica
Component: WHEELS
Recall Summary: The styled steel wheels can have cracks developing at the outer edges of the wheel where the spokes meet the rim. The cracks propagate from each side of a spoke toward each other, and eventually meet. The meeting of the cracks results in complete seaparation of a spoke from the wheel. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 91V206000; Nov. 26, 1991

Failure of the shoulder belt retractor would result inthe seat occupant only being restrained by the lap belt in a crash or suddenstop, and an increased possibility of injury.

Recalled Vehicles: 1988 Chevrolet Beretta, 1989 Chevrolet Beretta, 1990 Chevrolet Beretta, 1988 Chevrolet Corsica, 1989 Chevrolet Corsica, 1990 Chevrolet Corsica
Component: SEAT BELTS
Recall Summary: The front shoulder belt retractors may have reduced sensitivity of the lock-up feature and would not function in a sudden deceleration or crash. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 91V135000; Aug. 19, 1991

A bent secondary hood latch could lead to the primarylatch not being fully engaged, allowing the hood to unexpectedly open. If thiswere to occur while the vehicle was in motion, the hood may contact thewindshield, reducing the forward vision area of the driver and a vehicle crashcould occur without prior warning.

Recalled Vehicles: 1987 Chevrolet Beretta, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta, 1987 Chevrolet Corsica, 1988 Chevrolet Corsica
Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
Recall Summary: Secondary hood latch assembly on these vehicles may not be properly adjusted and could become bent. This will lead to a condition where full primary latch engagement is not attained. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Chevrolet Corsica Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Sep. 24, 1993   Suspension:front 39
Dec. 24, 1992   Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch 140,661
Dec. 6, 1991   Wheel 19,603
Nov. 26, 1991   Seat Belt 722,884
Aug. 19, 1991   Structure:body:hood 290,408
Jun. 10, 1991   Steering:wheel And Handle Bar 36,364
Apr. 5, 1990   Seat Belts:rear 26,464
Dec. 18, 1989   Structure:body:door:hinge And Attachments 170,769
May. 22, 1989   Seats 642
Mar. 10, 1989   Seat Belt 29,951
Dec. 6, 1988   Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly 13,095
Mar. 23, 1988   Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch 282,052
May. 7, 1987   Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch 2,020
Dec. 15, 1986   Exterior Lighting:headlights:switch 1,958
Dec. 15, 1986   Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch 4,844


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Chevrolet Corsica Model Years

Model# Recalls
1994 Chevrolet Corsica 1
1992 Chevrolet Corsica 1
1991 Chevrolet Corsica 1
1990 Chevrolet Corsica 2
1989 Chevrolet Corsica 5
1988 Chevrolet Corsica 4
1987 Chevrolet Corsica 6