Chevrolet Corvette owners have reported 181 equipment related problems since 1996. Table 1 shows the 13 most common equipment problems. The number one most common problem is related to the vehicle's equipment (135 problems). The second most common problem is related to the vehicle's electrical equipment (8 problems). For details of each of the problem category, use the links in the table.
The retractable headrest on the folding hard top convertible broke so it does not retract appropriately to allow the folding motion to close the roof to occur. It requires sticking your hand inside the roof while trying to close it and pulling it out fast. Read details...
Push button start on Corvette: no way to turn off motor if gas pedal sticks open. Read details...
Low sp crsh car shattered and fell apart at all weld points in the frame. Occupants wore seat belts. I was found in the road, my passenger died. The front of car broke off and back broke off all at the welded connections leaving the occupants exposed. Read details...
I became trapped inside this late model Corvette. I opened, entered, sat in and simply closed the unlocked drivers door of this car located in the for sale section of the carmax store in waukesha WI. The doors locked approximately 1 minute after entry. Read details...
The front trunk lid (the lid) opened at a speed of about 40mph on a city street. The warning light was not lite prior to this incident and nothing activated the lid door switch. This incident bent the lid hinges and dis-aligned the lid resulting in the damaging of the corners of the quarter panels. Read details...