Equal-exposure complaint evidence and changes in the reported problem mix
1991 vs 1992 CHEVROLET CORSICA
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Share shifts show how a vehicle's problem mix changed. They do not measure reliability, and complaint counts are not normalized for sales volume.
First 419 months on market for each model year
Exposure window calculated through Aug 22, 2026
Age-matched reports
▲ 17.9% more reports in the equal exposure window
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Component share shift
Bars start at the neutral midpoint. Left means a smaller share; right means a larger share.
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| Component | 1991 share | 1992 share | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3.8% | 38.4% | ▲ 34.6 pts larger share |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 22.6% | 11.2% | ▼ 11.4 pts smaller share |
| STRUCTURE | 9.4% | 0.8% | ▼ 8.6 pts smaller share |
| AIR BAGS | 17.9% | 11.2% | ▼ 6.7 pts smaller share |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 19.8% | 13.6% | ▼ 6.2 pts smaller share |
| STEERING | 11.3% | 6.4% | ▼ 4.9 pts smaller share |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 0.9% | 3.2% | ▲ 2.3 pts larger share |
| VISIBILITY | 3.8% | 1.6% | ▼ 2.2 pts smaller share |
| FUEL SYSTEM | 1.9% | not reported | ▼ 1.9 pts smaller share |
| TIRES | not reported | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts larger share |
| WHEELS | not reported | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts larger share |
| POWER TRAIN | 1.9% | 3.2% | ▲ 1.3 pts larger share |
| PARKING BRAKE | 0.9% | not reported | ▼ 0.9 pts smaller share |
| SUSPENSION | not reported | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts larger share |
| ENGINE | 1.9% | 2.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts larger share |
| SEAT BELTS | 1.9% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.3 pts smaller share |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 84.9% | 83.2% | ▼ 1.7 pts smaller share |
NHTSA Safety Recalls recalls · snapshot 2026-08-22
Recall campaigns
Campaign components: STEERING
Campaign components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA Consumer Complaints complaints · snapshot 2026-08-21
Safety signals
- ◆ Fires
- 5 → 7
- ◆ Injuries
- 17 → 22