Electrical complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2008 Chevrolet Corvette has 34 NHTSA electrical complaints and 0 electrical-related recalls.
34
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I just bought a 2008 Chevy Corvette convertible and parked in the garage. The next morning the gara... |
| Feb 6, 2022 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | unable to move shift lever out of park |
| Aug 24, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | AN INSTANCE OCCURRED WHERE THE BATTERY LEAKED ACID DOWN PAST THE BATTERY TRAY AND ONTO THE WIRING HA... |
| Jun 27, 2020 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | THE BATTERY ON MY CORVETTE PHYSICALLY EXPLODED WHEN I TRIED TO START IT AND LITERALLY BLEW PART OF T... |
| Nov 10, 2019 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,UNKNOWN OR OTHER | WE RECENTLY PURCHASED THE CAR AND IT IS A CONVERTIBLE AND WE CANT GET THE TOP WORKING AT ALL.WE TOOK... |
| May 21, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | USING ACCESSORIES FUNCTION, SHORTS ELECTRICAL SYSTEM OUT: WITH THE CAR ENGINE OFF, I TURN ON ACCESSO... |
| Jan 4, 2018 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | VEHICLE MAY REMAIN LOCKED IN PARK OR NOT SHIFT OUT OF DRIVING GEARS BACK TO PARK. VERY WIDE SPREAD I... |
| Dec 28, 2017 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | THERE IS A VERY STRONG GAS SMELL INSIDE THE CAR BUT NO OBVIOUS LEAKS. THE CAR DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE ... |
| Oct 25, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHILE DRIVING LOW SPEEDS, THE BRAKES FELT AS IF THEY... |
| Jun 16, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2008 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS STARTED, THE AIR CONDITIONING V... |
| May 1, 2016 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,ENGINE | RECENTLY MY LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS WOULD RANDOMLY STOP WORKING. AT FIRST THEY WOULD GO OFF AND COME BA... |
| Oct 18, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | TOOK CAR IN FOR A DIAGNOSE GENTLEMAN SAID THERE WAS A RECALL FOR LOW BEAMS SO I SAID IT WAS FINE TOO... |
| Aug 7, 2015 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,WHEELS | THE LIST GOES ON AND ON. I GET A CHECK ENGINE COOLANT ERROR THAT THE DEALERSHIP CAN'T DIAGNOSE. MY C... |
| Sep 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I UNDERSTAND THAT THE NHTSA PREVIOUSLY OPENED AN INVESTIGATION IN 2013 REGARDING C6 CORVETTE HEADLIG... |
| Jul 7, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | WHEN CAR GETS HOT, THE LOW BEAM LIGHTS WILL NOT TURN ON. THERE IS AN EXISTING RECALL FOR CORVETTE C... |
| Apr 18, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I WAS DRIVING ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN THE LOW BEAM HEAD LIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OUT. THE CAR WILL CONTINUE ... |
| Feb 11, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I WAS DRIVING MY CAR ON THE STREET AT NIGHT WHEN THE LOW-BEAM HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY WENT OUT. I PULLE... |
| Jan 1, 2014 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,SERVICE BRAKES | BRAKE ISSUE: BRAKES WOULD STAY ON UNTIL PRESSED. CRUISE CONTROL WOULD ALSO NOT FUNCTION WHILE THE BR... |
| Dec 31, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | LOW LIGHTS SHUT OFF AND WOULD NOT TURN ON MANUALLY. THE HIGH BEAMS AND FOG LIGHTS WOULD WORK BUT NO... |
| Jul 27, 2013 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING | I HAVE ACTUALLY BEEN HAVING THIS PROBLEM FOR A FEW MONTHS NOW AND CAN NOT DRIVE THE CAR AT NIGHT BEC... |