10.0
really awful- Crashes / Fires:
- 3 / 0
- Injuries / Deaths:
- 4 / 0
- Average Mileage:
- 33,500 miles
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Consumer was traveling 75 mph on the highway and the steering wheel locked up. Consumer was unable to maintain control of the vehicle, and it crashed into guard rail and flipped three times, landing in a ditch. Upon impact, both frontal air bags did not deploy. Driver sustained head and neck injuries, and was transported to a hospital. Vehicle was towed and totaled.
- Sanford, FL, USA
Consumer states steering column locked while driving. As a result vehicle was involved in a crash. Dealer notified. While driving the vehicle steering wheel locked up. As a result the vehicle crossed the median and hit a Jeep head on. The Jeep caught fire and the consumer's Corvette was totaled. The air bags didn't deploy causing consumer to sustain injuries to the head and a sprained ankle for 3 weeks. Consumer lost consciousness for approx. 20 minutes. Duplicate voq. See ODI# 10031977 for other details. Cat
- Austin, TX, USA
- Walnut, CA, USA