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Chevrolet Camaro vs Chevrolet Corvette: reliability compared

From 2006 to 2024, owners filed an average of 116 complaints per model year about the Chevrolet Camaro and 132 about the Chevrolet Corvette.

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Chevrolet CamaroChevrolet Corvette
Model years compared2006-20242006-2024
Owner complaints1,7372,512
Complaints per model year116132
Recalls1725
Years to avoid20102006200720082017
Best years201920202021201220182020
Most common problemElectricalFuel system
Crash ratingNo dataNo data
Fuel economy16-22 mpg combined (2024)14-19 mpg combined (2024)

A car that sells more collects more complaints, so the fairest test is the number of years to avoid, which compares each year with a typical year of the same car.

Complaints per model year

2006 Chevrolet Corvette: 36520062007 Chevrolet Corvette: 3412008 Chevrolet Corvette: 54120082009 Chevrolet Corvette: 1512010 Chevrolet Camaro: 2952010 Chevrolet Corvette: 8420102011 Chevrolet Camaro: 1942011 Chevrolet Corvette: 852012 Chevrolet Camaro: 1132012 Chevrolet Corvette: 5620122013 Chevrolet Camaro: 1872013 Chevrolet Corvette: 822014 Chevrolet Camaro: 1882014 Chevrolet Corvette: 6420142015 Chevrolet Camaro: 2072015 Chevrolet Corvette: 652016 Chevrolet Camaro: 1412016 Chevrolet Corvette: 10520162017 Chevrolet Camaro: 1912017 Chevrolet Corvette: 2572018 Chevrolet Camaro: 812018 Chevrolet Corvette: 5120182019 Chevrolet Camaro: 532019 Chevrolet Corvette: 1482020 Chevrolet Camaro: 332020 Chevrolet Corvette: 3420202021 Chevrolet Camaro: 202021 Chevrolet Corvette: 132022 Chevrolet Camaro: 142022 Chevrolet Corvette: 2120222023 Chevrolet Camaro: 162023 Chevrolet Corvette: 272024 Chevrolet Camaro: 42024 Chevrolet Corvette: 222024
Chevrolet CamaroChevrolet Corvette

Problems compared

CamaroCorvette
Electrical489196
Engine298158
Transmission295223
Airbags245134
Steering210125
Brakes88100
Fuel system61852
Wheels43484
Lights57170

Questions about the Chevrolet Camaro vs Chevrolet Corvette

Which is more reliable, the Chevrolet Camaro or the Chevrolet Corvette?

Between 2006 and 2024, the Chevrolet Camaro has 1 year to avoid and the Chevrolet Corvette 4. The Chevrolet Camaro has been more consistent from year to year. By raw volume, the Chevrolet Camaro drew fewer complaints per model year (116 vs 132), though sales volume affects that number.

Which has more recalls, the Chevrolet Camaro or the Chevrolet Corvette?

From 2006 to 2024, the Chevrolet Camaro was covered by 17 recalls and the Chevrolet Corvette by 25.

What years of the Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Corvette should you avoid?

Chevrolet Camaro: 2010. Chevrolet Corvette: 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2017.

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