Worst 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
AIR BAGS
ENGINE
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIR BAGS | 66 | 8 | — | 47,408 mi | |
| ENGINE | 27 | 3 | 1 | 49,021 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 26 | 1 | — | 48,080 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 17 | 1 | — | 66,598 mi | |
| SEATS | 15 | 1 | 1 | 57,275 mi | |
| STEERING | 14 | 3 | — | 21,649 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 13 | — | — | 41,810 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 7 | — | — | 42,975 mi | |
| TIRES | 7 | 1 | — | 15,223 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 6 | 1 | — | 29,949 mi | |
| WHEELS | 6 | 1 | — | 34,525 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 4 | — | — | 13,452 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 4 | — | — | 53,534 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 4 | 1 | — | 13,827 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 | 1 | — | 53,900 mi | |
| VISIBILITY/WIPER | 4 | — | — | 64,325 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | — | 52,000 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 3 | — | — | 11,600 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 3 | 1 | — | 4,500 mi | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE | 2 | — | — | 61,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION | 2 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 26,000 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 2 | 1 | — | 4,500 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 2 | — | — | 9,750 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 2 | — | — | 77,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 2 | — | — | — | |
| AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | 1 | — | — | 500 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 60 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 400 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | 1 | — | — | 116,000 mi |
Recalls for 2011 Chevrolet Camaro
2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~879,045 vehicles.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Buick LaCrosse, Regal and Chevrolet Camaro, as well as certain 2010-2012 Cadillac SRX, Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain vehicles, equipped with power height adjustable driver and passenger seats. In the affected vehicles, the bolt that secures the driver's and passenger's power front seat height adjuster may fall out causing the seat to drop suddenly to the lowest vertical position.
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling all 2010-2014 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles manufactured December 3, 2008 to May 23, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver may accidentally hit the ignition key with their knee, unintentionally knocking the key out of the run position, turning off the engine.
Other Chevrolet Camaro Years
Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Camaro reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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