Complaints by model year
Each bar is one model year. The most recent years are still collecting complaints.
NHTSA ODI complaints (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026
Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 48 | 0 |
| 2007 Corvette Z06 | 45 | 1 |
| 2006 Corvette Z06 | 48 | 1 |
| 2005 Corvette Z06 | 5 | 0 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Engine69
- Electronic stability control (esc)22
- Fuel/propulsion system16
- Steering10
- Structure9
- Power train9
- Exterior lighting8
- Electrical system7
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
Crash-test ratings by year
NHTSA 5-star results for 4 model-year variants; not yet fully rated. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Year | Variant | Overall | Rollover risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 2 DR RWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2013 | 2013 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 2 DR RWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2012 | 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 2 DR RWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2011 | 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 2 DR RWD | — | 0.0 % |
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain
Fuel consumption by year
Official Canadian test results for 13 model years, best variant per year. Combined consumption ranges from 13.1–16.3 L/100 km.
| Year | Variant | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 19.4 | 11.4 | 15.8 |
| 2025 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 20.0 | 11.7 | 16.3 |
| 2024 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 19.4 | 11.4 | 15.8 |
| 2023 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 19.4 | 11.4 | 15.8 |
| 2019 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.9 | 10.6 | 13.5 |
| 2018 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.6 | 10.6 | 13.4 |
| 2017 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.6 | 10.6 | 13.4 |
| 2016 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.7 | 10.6 | 13.4 |
| 2015 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.7 | 10.6 | 13.4 |
| 2013 | Corvette Z06/427 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 16.0 | 9.8 | 13.2 |
| 2012 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 16.0 | 9.8 | 13.2 |
| 2011 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 16.0 | 9.8 | 13.2 |
| 2010 | Corvette Z06 · Two-seater · Premium gasoline | 15.9 | 9.7 | 13.1 |
Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada
New registrations in Europe
99 new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 cars registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland between 2010 and 2022, from the European Environment Agency's CO₂ monitoring of every new car. In 2022 the largest markets were Germany (4).
| Year | New cars | CO₂ g/km |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 290 (WLTP) |
| 2016 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 5 | — |
| 2013 | 11 | — |
| 2012 | 7 | — |
| 2011 | 6 | — |
| 2010 | 65 | — |
Averages are weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value (NEDC until the WLTP switch). European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Recalls
1 campaigns cover the Corvette Z06.
GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2007 CORVETTE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A REMOVABLE ROOF AND MODEL YEAR 2006 AND 2007 CORVETTE Z06 VEHICLES. THE ADHESIVE BETWEEN THE ROOF PANEL AND THE FRAME MAY SEPARATE. IF THERE IS A PARTIAL SEPARATION, THE DRIVER MAY NOTICE ONE OR MORE SYMPTOMS, SUCH AS A SNAPPING NOISE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS, WIND NOISE, POOR ROOF PANEL FIT, ROOF PANEL MOVEMENT/BOUNCE WHEN A DOOR OR HATCH IS CLOSED, OR A WATER LEAK IN THE HEADLINER.
NHTSA recalls