2008 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06 — ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)

crash · 721608 · 2009-05-27

Vehicle

Make: CHEVROLET
Model: CORVETTE Z06
Year: 2008
Manufacturer: General Motors, LLC
Component: ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Miles at failure: 8,500
Speed: 90 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 0
Fire: No
Crash: Yes
Police report: No
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

I WAS DRIVING MY 2008 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Z06 AT ABOUT 90MPH IN STRAIGHT LINE WHEN THE ACTIVE HANDLING SYSTEM ENGAGED FOR NO REASON AND HOOKED ME HARD RIGHT, CRASHING INTO A CONCRETE BARRIER. THE "SERVICE ACTIVE HANDLING," "SERVICE TRACTION CONTROL" AND "SERVICE ABS" ERROR MESSAGES HAD BEEN APPEARING ON MY DASHBOARD ALL DAY PREVIOUS TO THE INCIDENT. *TR

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 10270067
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown