Complaints
16
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries
1
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#15 complaints
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Avg mileage:83,200 mi
#23 complaints
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Avg mileage:88,132 mi
#32 complaints
SEAT BELTS
Avg mileage:53,500 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1986 Chevrolet Corvette.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER | 5 | — | — | 83,200 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 3 | — | — | 88,132 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 2 | — | — | 53,500 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 | — | — | 2 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | 1 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | 1 | — | — | — |
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