2019 Chevrolet Corvette problems and recalls

84% of owner complaints on the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette related to the Wheels (124 of 147).

147
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
2
Injuries
31.2
Severity index

Severity index 31.2 Low. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.

Middle half of all tracked vehiclesThis vehicle: 31.2p25 46p75 80cleanestworst
Severity index against the quartile range for all tracked vehicles.

Ranked 112 of 123 by severity index among 2019 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 9% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2019 ranking.

Components cited in complaints

WheelsWheels: 124 complaints (84.4%)124 84%Power TrainPower Train: 10 complaints (6.8%)10 7%EngineEngine: 4 complaints (2.7%)4 3%SteeringSteering: 3 complaints (2.0%)3 2%Fuel/Propulsion SystemFuel/Propulsion System: 2 complaints (1.4%)2 1%Unknown Or OtherUnknown Or Other: 1 complaints (0.7%)1 1%Latches/Locks/LinkagesLatches/Locks/Linkages: 1 complaints (0.7%)1 1%Exterior LightingExterior Lighting: 1 complaints (0.7%)1 1%
A single complaint can cite more than one component, so shares total over 100%.
ComponentComplaintsShare of complaints citing it
WHEELS12484.4%
POWER TRAIN106.8%
ENGINE42.7%
STEERING32.0%
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM21.4%
UNKNOWN OR OTHER10.7%
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES10.7%
EXTERIOR LIGHTING10.7%

Complaints filed per year

024482019: 342020: 482021: 252022: 102023: 92024: 82025: 102026: 3 (partial year)192048212223242526
Complaints by the calendar year they were filed. The hatched bar is the current year to date.
YearComplaints
201934
202048
202125
202210
20239
20248
202510
2026 (year to date)3
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 0.3x those in 2020 to 2022 (27 against 83).

Recall campaigns

CampaignReportedComponentSummary
18V36000031/05/2018AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULEGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vehicles. Hard braking or acceleration may cause the sensing diagnostic module (SDM) to enter a fault state. As a result, the SDM will not provide crash sensing or deploy the necessary air bags in the event

Other Chevrolet Corvette model years

Severity index for every other model year on file. Compare all 13 years side by side.

Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-07-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.