2019 CHEVROLET CORVETTE — Owner-Reported Problems

NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Snapshot 2026-08-22 146 complaints · 1 recalls
Most-reported system: WHEELS (124 complaints · 84.9%)
Safety signals:
  • Crashes 0
  • Fires 0
  • Injuries 2
  • Deaths 0
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Component Problem Distribution

Share of owner complaints filed for each vehicle system (unaffected by sales volume)

Component Problem Distribution WHEELS appears in 124 of 146 owner complaints (84.9%) in this vehicle snapshot. WHEELS: 124 complaints, 84.9% of reports WHEELS 124 · 84.9% POWER TRAIN: 9 complaints, 6.2% of reports POWER TRAIN 9 · 6.2% ENGINE: 4 complaints, 2.7% of reports ENGINE 4 · 2.7% FUEL SYSTEM: 2 complaints, 1.4% of reports FUEL SYSTEM 2 · 1.4% STEERING: 2 complaints, 1.4% of reports STEERING 2 · 1.4% ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1 complaints, 0.7% of reports ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 · 0.7% EXTERIOR LIGHTING: 1 complaints, 0.7% of reports EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 · 0.7% SEAT BELTS: 1 complaints, 0.7% of reports SEAT BELTS 1 · 0.7% UNKNOWN OR OTHER: 14 complaints, 9.6% of reports UNKNOWN OR OTHER 14 · 9.6% 0% 25% 50% 75% 100%

UNKNOWN OR OTHER is an NHTSA classification artifact and is always listed last.

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System / Component Complaints Share of Reports Safety Reports (Crashes / Fires)
WHEELS 124 84.9% 0 crashes · 0 fires
POWER TRAIN 9 6.2% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ENGINE 4 2.7% 0 crashes · 0 fires
FUEL SYSTEM 2 1.4% 0 crashes · 0 fires
STEERING 2 1.4% 0 crashes · 0 fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 0.7% 0 crashes · 0 fires
EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1 0.7% 0 crashes · 0 fires
SEAT BELTS 1 0.7% 0 crashes · 0 fires
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 14 9.6% 0 crashes · 0 fires
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Problem & Recall Timeline

Observed complaint volume and manufacturer recall actions over time

Problem & Recall Timeline Owner reports in this snapshot begin in Jan 2019; the first recall shown was reported in May 2018. 2019-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2019-Q2: 12 owner reports 12 2019-Q3: 14 owner reports 14 2019-Q4: 7 owner reports 7 2020-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2020-Q2: 3 owner reports 3 2020-Q3: 13 owner reports 13 2020-Q4: 30 owner reports 30 2021-Q1: 13 owner reports 13 2021-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2021-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 2021-Q4: 6 owner reports 6 2022-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2022-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2022-Q3: 2 owner reports 2 2022-Q4: 4 owner reports 4 2023-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2023-Q3: 3 owner reports 3 2023-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q1: 1 owner reports 1 2024-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2024-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 2024-Q4: 1 owner reports 1 2025-Q1: 4 owner reports 4 2025-Q2: 2 owner reports 2 2025-Q3: 4 owner reports 4 2026-Q1: 2 owner reports 2 2026-Q2: 1 owner reports 1 Owner reports May 2018 Apr 2026 Recall campaign 18V360000 ◆ Recall campaign 18V360000
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Date Record type Count Record identifier
2019-Q1 Owner reports 1
2019-Q2 Owner reports 12
2019-Q3 Owner reports 14
2019-Q4 Owner reports 7
2020-Q1 Owner reports 2
2020-Q2 Owner reports 3
2020-Q3 Owner reports 13
2020-Q4 Owner reports 30
2021-Q1 Owner reports 13
2021-Q2 Owner reports 2
2021-Q3 Owner reports 4
2021-Q4 Owner reports 6
2022-Q1 Owner reports 2
2022-Q2 Owner reports 2
2022-Q3 Owner reports 2
2022-Q4 Owner reports 4
2023-Q1 Owner reports 4
2023-Q3 Owner reports 3
2023-Q4 Owner reports 1
2024-Q1 Owner reports 1
2024-Q2 Owner reports 2
2024-Q3 Owner reports 4
2024-Q4 Owner reports 1
2025-Q1 Owner reports 4
2025-Q2 Owner reports 2
2025-Q3 Owner reports 4
2026-Q1 Owner reports 2
2026-Q2 Owner reports 1
Recall campaign 1 18V360000
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Safety Recalls (1)

Official safety recall campaigns filed with NHTSA

  1. Manufacturer action

    Recall campaign 18V360000

    Report date
    Component:
    AIR BAGS
    Consequence:
    In the event of a crash, if the air bags do not deploy as designed, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.
    Remedy:
    GM will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SDM with updated software, free of charge. The recall began on June 29, 2018. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 18195.
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Complaint Narrative Explorer

Verbatim owner-reported defect narratives from NHTSA public records

Data: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation · snapshot 2026-08-21
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Estimated Ownership Cost

EPA fuel economy ratings and annual operating cost estimates

Data: US EPA Fuel Economy Guide · snapshot 2026-08-21
Supported range: 1,000–60,000 miles per year
Supported range: $1.50–$10.00 per gallon
55% city45% highway
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Adjacent Model Years

Immediate preceding and succeeding model year records

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Methodology & Data Integrity

Data sourced from NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Snapshot date: 2026-08-21.

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