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2005 Chevrolet Corvette Engine Problems

Engine complaints and recalls from NHTSA

Summary

The 2005 Chevrolet Corvette has 19 NHTSA engine complaints and 0 engine-related recalls.

Problem Areas for the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette

Other
94
Electrical
81
Steering
78
Powertrain
69
Lights
54
Structure
49
Airbags
40
Brakes
26
Engine
19
Suspension
6
Speed Control
6
Fuel System
4
Visibility
3
Latches & Locks
3

19

Complaints

0

Recalls

0

Injuries Reported

Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 11, 2026

All Engine Complaints

Date ↓ComponentSummary
Sep 6, 2021ENGINEI left my driveway and got two miles up the road and with no warning lights or anything dashboard we...
Mar 13, 2017ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE VEHICLE STALLED WI...
Jan 1, 2016ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE DRIVING AT ANY SPEED AND DEPRESSING THE ACCELE...
Jun 11, 2014ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY 2005 C6 WAS STUCK IN PARK, FAULTY SOLENOID IT WILL NOT ENGAGE DOG EAR TO ALLOW YOU SHIFT OUT OF P...
Jun 4, 2013ENGINETL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT ...
May 14, 2013ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDRIVING AT 1-35 MPH ENGINE AND ELECTRICAL WILL SHUT OFF, ALL LIGHTS AND ENGINE SHUTS OFF. PUT CAR IN...
Sep 1, 2012ENGINEUPON TAKING MY CAR IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE IT WAS DISCOVERED BY THE TECHNICIAN THAT THE BOLT HOLDING TH...
Jan 20, 2010ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING2005 CORVETTE, 45,224 MILES. SQUEAKING NOISE FROM ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELTS, CLUNKING/ KNOCKING N...
Nov 29, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGTL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE MAIN PULLEY UNDER THE VEHICLE WAS UNSTABLE. TH...
Oct 21, 2009ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAINSQUEAKING NOISE FROM ENGINE ACCESSORY DRIVE BELTS, CLUNKING/ KNOCKING NOISE AT LOWER FRONT OF ENGINE...
Aug 1, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPURCHASE A 2005 CORVETTE IN 2008. SHORTLY AFTER AC DIDN'T WORK AFTER WORKING FINE JUST MOMENTS. DROV...
Feb 1, 2008ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,STRUCTURE,EQUIPMENTAFTER ABOUT 2.5 YEARS THE CONVERTIBLE TOP MECHANISM STARTED GETTING NOISY AND THEN REFUSED TO CLOSE ...
Sep 16, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGPOTENTIAL LOSS OF COOLANT, ENGINE OVERHEAT, LOSS OF VISIBILITY- INSPECTING UNDER THE HOOD DURING OIL...
Jul 26, 2006ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGMY BROTHER SUGGESTED I REPORT THAT THE ENGINE IN MY CAR'S FRONT PULLEY COMES LOOSE AND FALLS OFF CA...
Mar 23, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGDRIVING NEW 2005 CORVETTE (1486 TOTAL MILES ON CAR) IN SHOPPING DISTRICT AT 35MPH. HEARD "SLAPPING" ...
Mar 19, 2005ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCOMPLAINT RECEIVED VIA E-MAIL. WHILE DRIVING HOME ,THE CRANK BOLT WHICH HOLDS THE ENGINE PULLEY, CAM...
Nov 30, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLINGCOMPLAINT RECEIVED VIA E-MAIL. MY 3 DAY OLD CORVETTE SHREDDED ITS SERPENTINE BELT, OVERHEATED, AND L...
Nov 27, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,ELECTRICAL SYSTEMDT: THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 CHEVY CORVETTE. ON NOVEMBER 27 2004 THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT LET THEM GET ...
Oct 24, 2004ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING(1) PURCHASED CAR 10/23/2004. (2) ON 10/24/2004, LESS THAN 24 HOURS AFTER PURCHASING THE CAR, THE CR...

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