Chevrolet Corvette recalls and problems
30 recalls and 3,999 owner complaints for 26 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
30
Complaints
3,999
Crashes reported
98
Fires reported
28
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Chevrolet Corvette by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Corvette | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 Corvette | 2 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 Corvette | 1 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 Corvette | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Corvette | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 Corvette | 4 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Corvette | 1 | 148 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 Corvette | 1 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 Corvette | 4 | 257 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 Corvette | 2 | 105 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 Corvette | 5 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014 Corvette | 5 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2013 Corvette | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 Corvette | 1 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 Corvette | 1 | 85 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 Corvette | 0 | 84 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2009 Corvette | 0 | 151 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Corvette | 0 | 541 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 Corvette | 2 | 342 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006 Corvette | 5 | 365 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 Corvette | 6 | 533 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| 2004 Corvette | 2 | 217 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 Corvette | 1 | 85 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 Corvette | 1 | 157 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 Corvette | 1 | 205 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 Corvette | 2 | 278 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Most reported Chevrolet Corvette problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 900 | |
| Steering | 598 | |
| Wheels | 531 | |
| Electrical System | 392 | |
| Power Train | 324 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 296 | |
| Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | 232 | |
| Structure | 189 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 182 | |
| Air Bags | 182 |
All Chevrolet Corvette recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V-213 | Apr 2, 2026 | 2025 | Exterior Lighting | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X Coupe, Corvette ZR1X Convertible, Corvette Coupe E-Ray, Corvette Convertible E-Ray, Corvette Convertible, Corvette Coupe, 2025 Corvette E-Ray… |
| 25V-536 | Aug 21, 2025 | 2023–2025 | Fuel System, Gasoline | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023â2026 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles equipped with a left-side radiator/fan combination. |
| 25V-175 | Mar 20, 2025 | 2017–2018 | Steering | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. |
| 24V-418 | Jun 6, 2024 | 2024–2025 | Seat Belts | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2024-2025 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. |
| 22V-091 | Feb 17, 2022 | 2021–2022 | Power Train | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. |
| 21V-421 | Jun 10, 2021 | 2021 | Air Bags, Electrical System | General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Buick Envision, Cadillac CT4, CT5, Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Corvette, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Yukon XL vehicles. |
| 20V-581 | Sep 24, 2020 | 2020 | Seat Belts | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. |
| 20V-588 | Sep 24, 2020 | 2020 | Service Brakes | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette and Cadillac CT4, CT5 and XT4, 2021 Chevrolet Trailblazer, and 2020-2021 Buick Encore GX vehicles. |
| 20V-489 | Aug 18, 2020 | 2020 | Electrical System, Structure | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. |
| 20V-461 | Aug 6, 2020 | 2020 | Electrical System, Latches/Locks/Linkages | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. |
| 19V-086 | Feb 7, 2019 | 2017 | Steering | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. |
| 18V-360 | May 31, 2018 | 2019 | Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vehicles. |
| 17V-437 | Jul 10, 2017 | 2014–2017 | Seat Belts, Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500… |
| 16V-651 | Sep 8, 2016 | 2014–2017 | Seat Belts, Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade… |
| 15V-031 | Jan 26, 2015 | 2015 | Suspension | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured September 26, 2014, to October 2, 2014. |
| 14V-570 | Sep 19, 2014 | 2015 | Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured August 20, 2014, to August 27, 2014. |
| 14V-568 | Sep 17, 2014 | 2015 | Parking Brake | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured August 20, 2014, to September 4, 2014. |
| 14V-377 | Jun 26, 2014 | 2014 | Suspension | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured February 12, 2014, to March 14, 2014. |
| 14V-342 | Jun 19, 2014 | 2014 | Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured November 20, 2013, to March 25, 2014, and equipped with optional sport seats. |
| 14V-299 | Jun 6, 2014 | 2014 | Seat Belts, Air Bags | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured April 23, 2014 to April 25, 2014. |
| 14V-251 | May 14, 2014 | 2005–2007 | Exterior Lighting, Electrical System | General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured March 29, 2004, through June 22, 2007. |
| 11V-491 | Oct 3, 2011 | 2011–2012 | Structure | General motors (Gm) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 chevrolet corvette coupe vehicles, manufactured from january 24, 2011, through september 1, 2011, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor… |
| 10V-172 | Apr 26, 2010 | 2005–2006 | Steering | Gm is recalling certain model year 2005 and 2006 chevrolet corvette passenger cars manufactured between march 2004 and january 2006 equipped with a tilt and telescoping steering column (Rpo n37). |
| 09V-491 | Dec 23, 2009 | 2005–2007 | Structure | General motors is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2007 corvette vehicles equipped with a removable roof and model year 2006 and 2007 corvette z06 vehicles. |
| 06V-181 | May 24, 2006 | 2005–2006 | Structure | On certain 2005-2006 chevrolet corvettes equipped with painted roofs, the adhesive between the roof panel and the frame may separate. |
| 05V-455 | Oct 5, 2005 | 2005–2006 | Steering | Certain passenger vehicles may have been built with a power steering hose that is not to specification. |
| 04V-525 | Nov 3, 2004 | 2005 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | Certain passenger vehicles were produced with one or both rear brake hydraulic lines that can come in contact with or be affected by heat from the left engine exhaust manifold and the left exhaust pipe. |
| 04V-273 | Jun 9, 2004 | 2004 | Steering | On certain passenger vehicles involved in this campaign, the lower control arm ball stud nut/washer assemblies with washers were made of the wrong material. |
| 04V-060 | Feb 9, 2004 | 2000–2004 | Steering | On certain passenger vehicles equipped with electronic column lock systems (Ecl), when the ignition switch is turned to "lock," the ecl system prevents turning of the steering system. |
| 00V-111 | Apr 17, 2000 | 2000 | Seat Belts | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Corvette?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette has the most reports (541). Check the 2008 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Chevrolet Corvette have?
NHTSA lists 30 safety recalls covering Chevrolet Corvette model years 2000–2007, 2011–2012, 2014–2025.
What are the most common Chevrolet Corvette problems?
Owners report fuel/propulsion system, steering, wheels problems most often.