2015 Chevrolet Corvette: owner complaints and recalls

Owners have filed 64 complaints about the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette and NHTSA has issued 5 recall campaigns. The most-reported system is power train, named in 18 of them.

64
Complaints
5
Recalls
3
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
3
Injuries
56.2
Severity index

Severity index 56.2 - Medium. It weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints, so a vehicle attracting serious reports scores above one attracting many trivial ones (how this is calculated).

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 56.2p25 35p75 96cleanestworst
Where the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette sits against the quartiles of every vehicle we track.

Among the 143 2015 vehicles we track with at least 40 complaints on file, the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette ranks 86 of 143 by severity, where 1 is the worst. Its severity is higher than 40% of its model-year peers. See the full 2015 ranking.

What actually fails

Power TrainPower Train: 18 complaints (28.1%)18 28%WheelsWheels: 12 complaints (18.8%)12 19%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 8 complaints (12.5%)8 12%EngineEngine: 8 complaints (12.5%)8 12%Electrical SystemElectrical System: 5 complaints (7.8%)5 8%Visibility/WiperVisibility/Wiper: 5 complaints (7.8%)5 8%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 4 complaints (6.2%)4 6%Air BagsAir Bags: 4 complaints (6.2%)4 6%
Systems named in complaints. One complaint can name several, so shares overlap.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
POWER TRAIN1828.1%
WHEELS1218.8%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM812.5%
ENGINE812.5%
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM57.8%
VISIBILITY/WIPER57.8%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER46.2%
AIR BAGS46.2%

Complaints filed per year

0492014: 12015: 62016: 92017: 12018: 82019: 52020: 72021: 92022: 72023: 62024: 12025: 41415169171819202122232425
Complaints filed per calendar year, not model year. The hatched bar is the current year and is still incomplete.
YearComplaints
20141
20156
20169
20171
20188
20195
20207
20219
20227
20236
20241
20254
Complaint volume is declining, consistent with a defect that was addressed by recall or that affected early builds.

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
16V65100008/09/2016AIR BAGS:FRONTALGeneral 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
17V43700010/07/2017AIR BAGS:FRONTALGeneral 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, Chevrole
14V57000019/09/2014AIR BAGSGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured August 20, 2014, to August 27, 2014. In the event of a driver frontal air bag deployment, the driver air bag module back plate may fracture, allowing the driver air bag to separ
14V56800017/09/2014PARKING BRAKEGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured August 20, 2014, to September 4, 2014. In the affected vehicles, only one of the rear parking brake cables may be fully seated and engaged, resulting in the parking brake only o
15V03100026/01/2015SUSPENSIONGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured September 26, 2014, to October 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles the toe link outer ball joint on the rear suspension may not have been properly tightened during the assembly p
Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports; volume is influenced by how many units were sold and how long the vehicle has been on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.