Worst 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Problems
Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
AIR BAGS
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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All Problems by Category
Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Avg Mileage | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 27 | 1 | — | 41,541 mi | |
| AIR BAGS | 10 | — | — | 17,498 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 5 | — | — | 35,533 mi | |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 5 | 1 | — | 38,873 mi | |
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | 3 | — | — | 36,318 mi | |
| SEAT BELTS | 3 | — | — | 5,200 mi | |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 3 | 1 | — | 30,122 mi | |
| POWER TRAIN | 2 | 1 | — | 4,600 mi | |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 1 | — | — | 15,800 mi | |
| ENGINE | 1 | — | — | — | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 | — | — | 36,000 mi | |
| STEERING | 1 | — | — | 60,000 mi | |
| STRUCTURE:BODY | 1 | 1 | — | 4,600 mi | |
| SUSPENSION | 1 | — | — | 10,300 mi | |
| TIRES | 1 | — | — | 1,900 mi | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | — | — | 35,019 mi | |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 | — | — | 36,000 mi |
Recalls for 2012 Chevrolet Corvette
1 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~5,755 vehicles.
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 24, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 1, 2011, FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS". THE REAR HATCH HINGES MAY NOT MEET THE LOAD REQUIREMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE SAFETY STANDARD.
Other Chevrolet Corvette Years
Wider context: See the full Chevrolet Corvette reliability report with year-by-year comparison and generation analysis.
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