Table 1 shows ten common engine and engine cooling related problems of the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. The number one most common problem is related to the engine and engine cooling (22 problems). The second most common problem is related to the engine failure (nine problems).
I am a long time Corvette owner and have purchased many through the years. I recently purchased a 2008 Corvette coupe with only 30k miles, one owner vehicle. Unbelievable to me, I have had to spend over $4,000 the past month replacing the ecm and most notably the fuel pump, to relieve the constant Read details...
I was concerned about excessive valve train noise and after reading several Corvette forum threads about improperly machined heads by gm's supplier linamar, and that numerous vehicles have had valves drop and ruin the engines, I took my car with 9500 miles on it to a Corvette specialty shop to have Read details...
While driving on highway in 5th gear #5 exhaust valve dropped into the cylinder going through the piston and causing connecting rod to go through side of the block. Engine seized and caused the car to go into a 65 mph spin. Read details...