Chevrolet Corvette Complaints
5,302 consumer complaints on file.
- #11259046September 30, 2019WHEELS
9-23-19 WAS TOLD BY DISCOUNT TIRES THAT MY REAR WHEEL IS BENT, AND THERE IS CRACK ON ONE OF THE FRONT WHEEL. CAR IS ONLY 9200 MILES. AND GM WON'T COVER IT UNDER THEIR BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11259066September 30, 2019WHEELS
2 RIGHT SIDE BENT RIMS PER GM DEALER. UNKNOWN WHAT CAUSE
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11259088September 30, 2019AIR BAGS
SERVICE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT STAYS ON.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258559September 27, 2019STEERING
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1998 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE TURNING INTO THE DRIVEWAY, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE POWERED OFF AND RESTARTED THE ENGINE MULTIPLE TIMES, SHOOK THE STEERING WHEEL, AND REMOVED THE BATTERY SO THE COMPUTER COULD REPROGRAM; HOWEVER, THE STEERING WHEEL REMAINED LOCKED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE AND INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INCLUDED IN A WARRANTY. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 96,000.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258625September 27, 2019WHEELS
PASSENGER-SIDE REAR WHEEL CRACKED IN THREE PLACES. I NOTICED THE AIR PRESSURE IN THE TIRES GOING DOWN SO WENT TO GET IT INVESTIGATED BY LOCAL TIRE SHOP WHO FOUND THE THREE CRACKS. GM WON'T HONOR THEIR BUMPER-TO-BUMPER WARRANTY WHICH IS INCREDIBLY DISAPPOINTING, DESPITE THE CAR ONLY BEING 2 YEARS OLD WITH 9K MILES ON IT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257968September 25, 2019WHEELS
07/08/19 ' I TOOK THE VEHICLE TO COGGIN CHEVROLET AT 10,053 MILES FOR A PROBLEM RIGHT REAR TIRE GOING FLAT. THEY COULD FIND NO PROBLEM. 09/17/19 ' TOOK VEHICLE TO TIRES PLUS IN PONTE VEDRA FL TO ANALYZE WHY PASSENGER SIDE REAR TIRE IS LOSING AIR AT A RAPID PACE. IT LOST 34 LBS. OF AIR IN 10 DAYS. THEY ADVISED THAT THE WHEEL WAS CRACKED. 09/19/19 - I JUST RECEIVED A CALL AT 3:18 P.M. FROM MELANIE VERGOTZ, SERVICE ADVISOR, COGGIN CHEVROLET. SHE SAYS GM REFUSES TO FIX THE WHEELS (THERE ARE NOW 2 WITH CRACKS AND ARE BENT, (THE RIGHT FRONT AND REAR). GM CLAIMS THE DAMAGE IS A RESULT OF IMPACT. THAT'S WHAT I FIGURED THEY WOULD SAY. I TOLD THE SERVICE ADVISOR THAT SHE SHOULD INFORM THE SERVICE MANAGER THAT THEY ARE TELLING ME I MUST DRIVE AN UNSAFE VEHICLE. I HAVE NEVER, NEVER, HIT A POTHOLE OR ANY ROAD CONDITION THAT WOULD CAUSE THESE WHEELS TO BE DAMAGED.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258031September 25, 2019WHEELS
CORVETTE, 2019 ZO6: FOUR (4) BENT WHEELS AND ONE (1) BENT/CRACKED WHEEL IN LESS THAN 4000 MILES OF NORMAL DRIVING. THESE ARE ALL CAST ALUMINUM WHEELS THAT ARE TOO SOFT TO WITHSTAND NORMAL ROADS AND NORMAL DRIVING. I AM WORRIED ONE MAKE CRACK AT HIGH SPEED AND CAUSE A CRASH.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258055September 25, 2019WHEELS
2 BENT WHEELS
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11258154September 25, 2019WHEELS
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. UPON INSPECTION, THE CONTACT DISCOVERED THAT THE INNER SECTION OF THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE WHEEL/RIM WAS CRACKED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DETERMINED. MATICK CHEVROLET (14001 TELEGRAPH RD, REDFORD, MI) WAS CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,800.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257789September 24, 2019SERVICE BRAKES, SEATS, STEERING
RECENTLY WHEN I MADE A TURN IN FRONT OF ON COMING TRAFFIC THE CORVETTE STEERING DID NOT RETURN TO CENTER I ALMOST HIT HE VEHICLE AT THE STOP SIGN !!!!!! I ALSO NOTICE THE ABS LIGHT ON
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257207September 22, 2019STEERING, SUSPENSION, WHEELS
FRONT WHEELS (TIRES) RUB WHEN MAKING A SHARP TURN. DEALERSHIP REPORT THAT THE CONDITION IS "NORMAL". I FIND IT UNACCEPTABLE. I FILED THIS REPORT PREVIOUSLY [#11234279] BUT HAVEN'T RECEIVED A REPORT. WITH THIS REPORT I AM SUBMITTING THE MODERN DEALERSHIP SERVICE REPORT.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257102September 21, 2019WHEELS
ALL 4 WHEELS ARE BENT, INCLUDING ONE THAT IS ALSO CRACKED. 4600 MILES ON THE CAR. I HAVE NOT HIT ANY POT HOLES OR OTHER SERIOUS ROAD HAZARDS. CAR IS UNDER BUMPER TO BUMPER WARRANTY. GM WILL NOT COVER REPAIR.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11257110September 21, 2019WHEELS
AT 26000 MILES, LEFT REAR TIRE WAS LOSING AIR. NO DAMAGE OR ANY IMPACTS AT ALL. FOUND INNER LIP OF WHEEL HAD A HAIRLINE FRACTURE. VERY CONCERNED ABOUT THE MATERIALS OR PROCESS USED TO MANUFACTURE THE WHEELS.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256954September 20, 2019WHEELS
WHILE ON A ROAD TRIP NOTICED A VIBRATION THROUGH STEERING WHEEL. TOOK INTO DEALER FOR DIAGNOSIS. ALL 4 WHEELS WERE BENT. 2018 CORVETTE GRAND SPORT 4,450 MILES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256637September 19, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
WHENEVER THE FUEL TANK IS FILLED BEYOND 1/2 GAS FUMES FILL THE PASSENGER CABIN. I HAVE BROUGHT LAW SUIT AGAINST PREVIOUS OWNER FOR NON-DISCLOSURE.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256541September 18, 2019ENGINE
WE PURCHASED THE CAR IN JULY OF 2018 FROM ARIZONA SPECIALTY MOTORS WITH APPROXIMATELY 14,500 MILES. WE USED THE CAR AS A 3RD VEHICLE/RECREATIONAL DRIVER SINCE PURCHASE. ON MONDAY, 09/02/19 WE WERE DRIVING BACK FROM MT. LEMMON, AZ AND THE CAR QUIT RUNNING AT APPROXIMATELY 18,500 MILES HALFWAY DOWN THE MOUNTAIN ON OUR RETURN. FORTUNATELY THERE WAS A PULLOUT WHERE WE WERE ABLE TO BRING THE CAR TO A STOP ALTHOUGH WE HAD NO POWER, OTHERWISE WE COULD HAVE DRIVEN OR PUSHED OVER THE CLIFF. WE HAD TO HAVE THE CAR TOWED BACK AND TOOK IT TO WATSON CHEVROLET IN TUCSON, AZ. ON WEDNESDAY, 09/04/19 WE WERE INFORMED THAT THE VALVE DROPPED IN CYLINDER #2 WHICH RESULTED IN CATASTROPHIC ENGINE FAILURE. THE CAR IS CURRENTLY SITTING AT WATSON CHEVROLET WITH A COMPLETELY FAILED MOTOR AND HAVE BEEN PROVIDED AN ESTIMATED $20,000 IN REPAIRS. GM POSTED A SERVICE BULLETIN IN 2011 CLAIMING THIS ISSUE WAS FIXED; HOWEVER, THERE ARE NUMEROUS REPORTS ONLINE THAT IT IS STILL OCCURRING AND NOW WE ARE ALSO A VICTIM.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256063September 17, 2019WHEELS
REAR RT WHEEL CRACKED. WHEEL IS ON BACK ORDER AND MY DEALER SAID THEY HAVE REPLACED 50 0F THEM IN THE LAST FEW YEARS THERE MUST BE A DEFECT IF THAT MANY CRACK
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256079September 17, 2019WHEELS
WHEELS BENDING AND CRACKING.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256089September 17, 2019WHEELS
WENT TO DEALER FOR VIBRATION WHEN DRIVING. WAS TOLD I HAVE 4 BENT WHEELS. READING CORVETTE FORUM INFORMATION IT IS A PROBLEM WITH THESE WHEEL. THEY BENT AND CRACK. THE CAR WAS NEVER OF ROAD OR ON A TRACK. THIS IS A NORMAL DRIVEN CAR WITH 17000 MILES.
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0
- #11256204September 17, 2019FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
GAS LEAKING FROM LEFT SIDE OF CAR
- Crash:
- No
- Fire:
- No
- Injuries:
- 0
- Deaths:
- 0