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Vehicle history — accidents, title & owners
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1G1YY22GX45••••••2004 Chevrolet CORVETTE
That is about average for the 2004 Chevrolet CORVETTE — 5 complaints per build across 38 builds.
7on this build
197on the model
38builds in total
Most reportedFuel System 3Gasoline 3Electronic Stability Control (esc) 2Traction Control System 2
What owners of this build wrote
Fuel/propulsion SystemJul 2015
After a recent fill up, I smelled fuel in my garage after parking my 2004 chevrolet corvette for several hours. I checked online, and discovered that my car falls within the VIN range for the special coverage adjustment (#10150) issued in 2010. I took the car to a local…
Vehicle Speed ControlSep 2013
I was traveling 70mph on a 4 lane hwy. When suddenly my brakes locked up for a split second causing me to veer into the left lane. I was able to recover quickly, however it could have had serious consequences if another vehicle had been alongside me. The service active handling…
Electronic Stability Control (esc)Jan 2012
At different speeds my traction control warning light comes on for no reason, and the vehicle feels like its trying to engage the ABS system. It now comes on just abut everytime I get I drive my vehicle. I have since learned that this is happening to thousands of corvettes at an…
Fuel SystemSep 2010
I have a 2004 chevrolet corvette that is leaking gas. Mechanic said it is the "fuel tank crossover". After much researching, I have found that this is a big problem for this year. Cost will be over $2,000 to repair. This should be a recall! Some of these corvettes have caught…
StructureMay 2007
The contact owns a 2004 chevrolet corvette. The removable top on the vehicle was loose. While driving over a bump at any speed, the top sounds as if it will detach from the vehicle. The dealer stated that there was no safety recall on the removable top. The vehicle has not been…
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Decoded via NHTSA vPIC. Recalls, complaints and safety from NHTSA; MPG from EPA fueleconomy.gov. Full history reports from our partner. VIN 1G1YY22GX45124246 · decoded Aug 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.