Complaints
389
Crashes
19
Fires
3
Injuries
15
Fatalities
1
Recalls
0
Worst 1999 Chevrolet Corvette Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#175 complaints
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Crash-related:3
#267 complaints
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
Avg mileage:48,493 mi
Crash-related:3
Fires:1
#353 complaints
STEERING
Avg mileage:52,270 mi
Crash-related:1
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 1999 Chevrolet Corvette.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | 75 | 3 | — | — | |
| STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE | 67 | 3 | 1 | 48,493 mi | |
| STEERING | 53 | 1 | — | 52,270 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 16 | 1 | — | 47,671 mi | |
| SEATS | 10 | 1 | — | 42,761 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 10 | — | — | 64,200 mi | |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 10 | 1 | — | 28,194 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 9 | — | — | 69,676 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 9 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS | 6 | — | — | 84,860 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 | 1 | — | 32,803 mi | |
| ENGINE | 5 | — | — | 53,630 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | 4 | 1 | — | 12,924 mi | |
| PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL | 4 | 1 | — | 37,023 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 4 | 1 | — | 51,000 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH | 3 | 1 | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 3 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | 3 | — | — | 18,400 mi | |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | — | — | 86,500 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 3 | — | — | 23,500 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION | 3 | — | — | — | |
| SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE | 3 | — | — | — | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 3 | — | — | 52,233 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | 2 | — | — | — | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE | 2 | — | — | 25,853 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | 2 | — | — | — | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | 2 | — | — | — | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 2 | — | — | 7,115 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:FOG LIGHTS | 2 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | 2 | — | — | 48,988 mi |
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