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1993 Chevrolet Corsica

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

Similar to other model years

Owner complaints for the 1993 Chevrolet Corsica do not stand out strongly from the model-year median of 100.

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100Owner complaints

Model-year median: 100

0Recall campaigns

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1Investigations

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How this year compares

Owner complaints by model year

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1990108
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1992100
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1994102
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Counts vary with age, sales and reporting. They are not failure rates.

What owners reported most

Exterior Lighting
19Electrical System
17Service Brakes, Hydraulic
17Engine And Engine Cooling
15Steering
11
All reported categories
Air Bags
8Power Train
7Fuel System, Gasoline
5Structure
4Suspension
4Equipment
3Seat Belts
3Seats
2Visibility
2Parking Brake
1Unknown Or Other
1

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

Limited mileage data: 5 of 100 reports include usable mileage. There isn’t enough coverage to show a useful chart.

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

What to inspect

Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Exterior Lighting. Review the 19 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Electrical System. Review the 17 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Review the 17 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

11 crash reports8 fire reports6 injury reports

Power Train complaints

7 reports
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156,427 miles · Oct 30, 2003
Power Train

WHILE DRIVING 55 MPH VEHICLE STALLED IN TRAFFIC. THE DEALER STATED THAT TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTIONED.*AK

NHTSA ODI #10046089

Mileage unknown · Jan 16, 2001
Power TrainService Brakes, Hydraulic

FOUR BOLTS ATTACHING REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY WERE LOOSE CAUSING BRAKE LINE TO FAIL AT BRAKE CYLINDER ASSEMBLY. THIS RESULTED IN LOSS OF BRAKE FLUID AND DIMINISHED BRAKING. VEHICLE WAS STOPPED PRIOR TO TOTAL DEPLETION OF BRAKE FLUID.

NHTSA ODI #739495

Mileage unknown · Nov 26, 1998
Power Train

NO SUMMARY PROVIDED BY CONSUMER

NHTSA ODI #700918

Mileage unknown · Sep 9, 1997
Engine And Engine CoolingExterior LightingPower Train

INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET FAILED.

NHTSA ODI #521839

Mileage unknown · Aug 22, 1997
Engine And Engine CoolingExterior LightingParking Brake

ENGINE HAS HAD NUMEROUS REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENTS0, THE VEHICLE STILL RUNS SLUGGISH AND IS NOISY.

NHTSA ODI #521087

Mileage unknown · Oct 24, 1996
Power TrainCrash

CAR WAS FULLY PARKED IN FIRST GEAR , PARKING BRAKE FULLY ON. CAR SLIPPED OUT OF GEAR AND HIT SIDE OF BUILDING. *AK

NHTSA ODI #803979

Mileage unknown · Sep 30, 1996
EquipmentPower Train

ODOMETER INOPERATIVE.

NHTSA ODI #509288

Official recalls

0

No recalls in this snapshot.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

1

PE94040 · Improp. Air Bag Deployment

Opened May 6, 1994 · Closed Sep 27, 1994

Status: closed (inferred from source dates) · Air Bags

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