Steering complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2004 Chevrolet Corvette has 36 NHTSA steering complaints and 2 steering-related recalls.
36
Complaints
2
Recalls
1
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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STEERING:LINKAGES
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES INVOLVED IN THIS CAMPAIGN, THE LOWER CONTROL ARM BALL STUD NUT/WASHER ASSEMBLIES WITH WASHERS WERE MADE OF THE WRONG MAT...
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STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC COLUMN LOCK SYSTEMS (ECL), WHEN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS TURNED TO "LOCK," THE ECL SYSTEM PREV...
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2024 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | When I start my vehicle, the steering wheel locking system does not disengage and the steering wheel... |
| Jul 31, 2022 | STEERING | The contact's friend owns a 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that while his friend was st... |
| Mar 16, 2021 | STEERING,FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE | WHILE TRAVELING DOWN THE FREEWAY AT AROUND 80 MPH ON A STRAIGHT FLAT SURFACE, THE CORVETTE SHARPLY V... |
| Nov 4, 2019 | STEERING,SUSPENSION,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | PREPURCHASE RECALL SEARCH. |
| Oct 6, 2019 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS PARKED OUTSIDE THE GARAGE AND ... |
| Jul 18, 2019 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE STEERING COLUMN WAS MALF... |
| Jun 6, 2018 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL SEIZED WITH... |
| Mar 5, 2018 | STEERING,AIR BAGS,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | TAKATA RECALL VISIBLE GASOLINE LEAKAGE AFTER VEHICLE HASN'T BEEN PARKED OVER A PERIOD OF MONTHS. ... |
| Sep 2, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RESTART THE VEHICLE, THE ENGINE ... |
| Aug 24, 2016 | STEERING | THE VEHICLE'S ELECTRONIC COLUMN LOCKING SYSTEM WAS HAVING INTERMITTENT SEVERE FAILURE. WHEN TRYING T... |
| Jun 28, 2016 | STEERING,ENGINE,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THIS REQUEST INVOLVES A SAFETY BULLETIN [#0400C6], DATED 2/8/2006 RELATING TO THE ELECTRONIC COLUMN ... |
| May 30, 2016 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WITHIN TWO MILES OF DRIVING THE VEHICLE, THE STEERIN... |
| Mar 24, 2015 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE BACKING OUT OF A PARKING SPACE, THE STEERING W... |
| Aug 26, 2014 | STEERING,AIR BAGS | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE POWE... |
| Mar 14, 2014 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | GOING 80 ON FREEWAY CRUISE DISINGAGED ACTIVE HANDLING WARNING CAME ON CAR PULLED TO THE LEFT VERY SC... |
| Sep 12, 2012 | STEERING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | I WAS DRIVING SOUTH, ON I-25, IN ALBUQUERQUE, NM, WHEN I BUMPED THE IGNITION KEY WITH MY HAND AND TH... |
| Jul 21, 2012 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING 65 MPH, THE ... |
| Jun 1, 2012 | STEERING,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL,SERVICE BRAKES | WHILE DRIVING MY 2004 CORVETTE THE ACTIVE HANDLING MESSAGE COME ON AT THE DASH AND WHILE DRIVING THI... |
| Apr 18, 2012 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE CONTACT NOTI... |
| Aug 19, 2011 | STEERING | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2004 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 65 MPH WHEN THE STEERING WHE... |