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Chevrolet Corvette

2005–2009 only

1,941 classified complaints 2 recalls

2005–2009 Chevrolet Corvette models have 1,941 classified complaints on record for these years specifically, plus 2 recalls. The most common issue in this range is Tank, lines and filler, typically surfacing around 53,000 miles.

Computed directly from stored federal records for 2005–2009 model years only — not blended with the rest of this vehicle's production run. See the full Chevrolet Corvette report for every year combined.

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Complaints filed per 5-year model-year window — highlighted bars link to their own dedicated page.

What breaks, and when — 2005–2009 only

Tank, lines and filler · Fuel system 487 complaints

Median onset: 53,000 miles. 0.4% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Wiring harness, grounds and connectors · Electrical 318 complaints

Median onset: 78,221 miles. 0.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up later than this model's other issues.

Body control and other modules · Electrical 251 complaints

Median onset: 46,650 miles. 2.8% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

ABS module and wheel speed sensors · Brakes 132 complaints

Median onset: 48,060 miles. 1.5% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Typical repair: $660–$1,260 nationally.

Transmission control module and sensors · Transmission 128 complaints

Median onset: 35,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

Fuel pump and sending unit · Fuel system 125 complaints

Median onset: 50,000 miles.

Typical repair: $630–$1,700 nationally.

Airbags, seatbelts and restraints · Body and interior 123 complaints

Median onset: 34,830 miles. 3.3% of these reported an injury, a death, or a crash with fire.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues. · More common in older model years.

Internal engine (bearings, pistons, rings) · Engine 42 complaints

Median onset: 31,000 miles.

Tends to show up earlier than this model's other issues.

From owner-filed complaints to NHTSA, not independently verified. Federal mileage reporting on recent complaints is sparse — see how it works. Cost ranges are national estimates from book labor hours and parts pricing, not this vehicle's actual repair history — they don't account for your location or shop type.

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Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation — complaints and recalls, scoped to 2005–2009 model years. See the full Chevrolet Corvette report for every year and full specs/safety data.