2019 Chevrolet Corvette problems and recalls
84% of owner complaints on the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette related to the Wheels (124 of 148).
148
Complaints
1
Recalls
0
Crash reports
0
Fire reports
2
Injuries
31.0
Severity index
Severity index 31.0 Low. The index weights crashes, fires, injuries and fatalities per 100 complaints. How it is calculated.
Ranked 115 of 125 by severity index among 2019 vehicles with at least 40 complaints, highest first. 8% of those vehicles scored lower. Full 2019 ranking.
Components cited in complaints
| Component | Complaints | Share of complaints citing it |
|---|---|---|
| WHEELS | 124 | 83.8% |
| POWER TRAIN | 10 | 6.8% |
| ENGINE | 4 | 2.7% |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 3 | 2.0% |
| STEERING | 3 | 2.0% |
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 2 | 1.4% |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 | 0.7% |
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES | 1 | 0.7% |
Complaints filed per year
| Year | Complaints |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 48 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2026 (year to date) | 4 |
Filings in 2023 to 2025 ran 0.3x those in 2020 to 2022 (27 against 83).
Recall campaigns
| Campaign | Reported | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18V360000 | 31/05/2018 | AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE | General 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.
- 2012sev 44.2
- 2013sev 37.9
- 2014sev 112.2
- 2015sev 58.8
- 2016sev 38.7
- 2017sev 24.9
- 2018sev 43.0
- 2020sev 54.4
- 2021sev 64.6
- 2022sev 50.4
- 2023sev 110.3
- 2024sev 71.9
Source. NHTSA public complaint and recall APIs (api.nhtsa.gov), retrieved 2026-09-25. Complaints are unverified consumer reports. Totals vary with units sold and years on the road. Not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer.