2017 Chevrolet Corvette Problems

Above Average Complaints

Real NHTSA owner complaints for the 2017 Chevrolet Corvette.

20162018
Complaints
270
Crashes
5
Fires
0
Injuries
4
Fatalities
Recalls
9

Worst 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Problems

Top 3 most-reported issues with average mileage at failure.

#1208 complaints

WHEELS

Avg mileage:16,312 mi
Crash-related:1
#218 complaints

STEERING

Avg mileage:16,966 mi
#313 complaints

WHEELS:RIM

Avg mileage:15,697 mi
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All Problems by Category

Every NHTSA complaint category for the 2017 Chevrolet Corvette.

WHEELS
208
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
16,312
STEERING
18
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
16,966
WHEELS:RIM
13
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
15,697
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
4
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
100
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
2,622
ENGINE
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
932
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
500
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
3
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
930
AIR BAGS
2
complaints
Crashes
2
Fires
Avg Miles
POWER TRAIN
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
496
SERVICE BRAKES
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
8,850
SUSPENSION
2
complaints
Crashes
1
Fires
Avg Miles
3,000
VISIBILITY/WIPER
2
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
100
EQUIPMENT
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
15,000
STRUCTURE
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
1,630
TIRES
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
1
complaints
Crashes
Fires
Avg Miles
1,800

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Recalls for 2017 Chevrolet Corvette

9 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting ~11,071,175 vehicles.

25V175000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
~934 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.

25V175000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
~934 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.

19V086000STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
~26,772 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.

17V437000SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
~40,683 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles, and 2015-2017 GMC Sierra HD 2500 and 3500 vehicles. While being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update necessary to remedy the recall condition. Without the update, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

17V437000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
~40,683 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles, and 2015-2017 GMC Sierra HD 2500 and 3500 vehicles. While being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update necessary to remedy the recall condition. Without the update, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

17V437000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~40,683 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse and Chevrolet Spark EV, Caprice PPV and SS vehicles, 2014-2017 Buick Encore and Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 vehicles, 2015-2016 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Tahoe, Trax, Suburban and Silverado 2500 and 3500 and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL vehicles, and 2015-2017 GMC Sierra HD 2500 and 3500 vehicles. While being previously remedied for recall 16V-651, the affected vehicles may not have received the complete software update necessary to remedy the recall condition. Without the update, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

16V651000SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
~3,640,162 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

16V651000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
~3,640,162 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

16V651000AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
~3,640,162 affected

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 3500 HD, Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD, GMC Yukon, GMC Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Cadillac Escalade ESV vehicles and 2014-2017 Chevrolet Corvette, Silverado 1500, Trax, Caprice Police Pursuit Vehicle, GMC Sierra 1500, Buick Encore, and 2014-2016 Buick Lacrosse, Chevrolet Spark EV and SS vehicles. In the affected vehicles, certain driving conditions may cause the air bag sensing and diagnostic module (SDM) software to activate a diagnostic test. During this test, deployment of the frontal air bags and the seat belt pretensioners would not occur in the event of a crash.

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