Tl*the contact owns a 2000 chevrolet corvette. The contact stated that the doors would not lock from the door panel, only from the key remote. Secondly, the ten second key delay began to activate and the horn blew out. While the mechanic was repairing the horn, the vehicle went into column lock. The repairs have been made, but the contact is concerned that the steering column may lock while driving. A relay harness was removed from the vehicle and he does not believe it should have been removed. The purchase date was unknown. The current mileage was 54,410 and failure mileage was 54,011.
2000 Chevrolet Corvette: doors won't lock, open or latch
5 of the 278 complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Corvette describe doors won't lock, open or latch.
- owner complaints
- 5
- of this car's complaints
- 2%
- recalls
- 0
Doors won't lock, open or latch by model year
- 20191
- 20122
- 20102
- 20094
- 20082
- 20072
- 20063
- 20055
- 20032
- 20021
- 20011
- 20005
- 19971
- 19951
- 19931
What owners say
Passenger power door lock does not unlock. The lock does lock, but in order to unlock the passenger door it must be done manually or by the key hole outside.*ak because of the new updated lock versions both actuators on the driver side door lock and passenger side door lock must be replaced in order for both locks to function together. Estimated cost to replace locks $1200.
Electronic module for the automatic door locks failed. Consumer was concerned that he or other occupants would be trapped if doors failed again. *ak the vehicle's battery failed. When the battery was recharged it caused the power locks on the on the left side of the vehicle to fail.
The convertible top squealed,the driver side door exterior door handle had come loose, the right front turn signal had gone out, the vehicle excessively used oil, the vehicle had a recall on the steering ignition lock, ultimately the steering locked and the engine shut down while being backed out of the driveway, the gas guage malfunctioned, the traction control light had come on, the vehicle stalled, and the battery leaked acid. The consumer requested to be compensated for the inconvenience. Scc ref. In ea02-031
Vehicle had the following problems; removable top squeaked, driver's side exterior door handle was loose, right front turn signal failed, excess oil, and steering/ignition interlock recall. Also delco battery cable leaked acid, control light malfunctioned.
Related recalls
No recalls on record for this model year.
Questions about the 2000 Chevrolet Corvette door locks
Is doors won't lock, open or latch a common problem on the 2000 Chevrolet Corvette?
5 of 278 owner complaints about the 2000 Chevrolet Corvette (2%) mention doors won't lock, open or latch. The model year with the most reports is 2000.
Is there a recall or service bulletin for this on the 2000 Chevrolet Corvette?
There is no recall or service bulletin for this area of the car on record.
Other symptoms on the 2000 Chevrolet Corvette
Steering lock-up 54ABS 25Engine failure 15Stalling 13Fuel gauge 9Fuel leak 7
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