Complaints
177
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Injuries
0
Fatalities
—
Recalls
0
Worst 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
#179 complaints
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Avg mileage:55,053 mi
Crash-related:1
Fires:1
#224 complaints
ENGINE
Avg mileage:26,670 mi
#315 complaints
AIR BAGS
Avg mileage:24,572 mi
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Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 79 | 1 | 1 | 55,053 mi | |
| ENGINE | 24 | — | — | 26,670 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 15 | — | — | 24,572 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 9 | — | — | 65,550 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 8 | — | — | 24,727 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 6 | — | — | 27,867 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 6 | — | — | 44,500 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 4 | — | — | 9,255 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 4 | — | — | 18,375 mi | |
| STEERING | 4 | — | — | 32,375 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 4 | — | — | 55,500 mi | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 2 | — | — | 12,860 mi | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 1 | — | — | 36,000 mi | |
| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 1 | — | — | 30,500 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | 1 | — | — | 114,000 mi | |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | — | — | 450 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 1 | — | — | 27,034 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | 1 | — | — | 1,020 mi | |
| STEERING:COLUMN | 1 | — | — | 5,500 mi | |
| STRUCTURE | 1 | — | — | 19,000 mi | |
| SUSPENSION:REAR | 1 | — | — | 20,000 mi | |
| TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM | 1 | — | — | 1,020 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 8,000 mi | |
| VISIBILITY | 1 | — | — | 100 mi |
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
79
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
1
Avg Miles
55,053
ENGINE
24
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
26,670
AIR BAGS
15
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
24,572
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
9
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
65,550
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
8
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
24,727
POWER TRAIN
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
27,867
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
6
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
44,500
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
9,255
SERVICE BRAKES
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
18,375
STEERING
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
32,375
STRUCTURE:BODY
4
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
55,500
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
2
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
12,860
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
36,000
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
30,500
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
114,000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
450
SEAT BELTS
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
27,034
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
1,020
STEERING:COLUMN
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
5,500
STRUCTURE
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
19,000
SUSPENSION:REAR
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
20,000
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
1,020
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
8,000
VISIBILITY
1
complaints
Crashes
—
Fires
—
Avg Miles
100
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