# 2000 CHEVROLET CORVETTE — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
> NHTSA complaint `294568` · 2001-05-24 · General Motors, LLC
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 2
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** Yes
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** CHEVROLET
- **Model:** CORVETTE
- **Year:** 2000
- **Manufacturer:** General Motors, LLC
- **Component:** STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
- **Speed:** 50 mph
## Narrative
STEERING WHEEL / COLUMN  LOCKED UP AT 50 TO 60 MPH, FORCING CAR OFF ROAD INTO A FLAT SPIN, INJURIES TO MY  BACK/ NECK,  AND ARMS - WIFE SUSTAINED  A BLACKENED RIGHT EYE.  *AK  REF. IN EA02-031 *CJS
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