Powertrain complaints and recalls from NHTSA
Summary
The 2016 Chevrolet Corvette has 11 NHTSA powertrain complaints and 0 powertrain-related recalls.
11
Complaints
0
Recalls
0
Injuries Reported
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2025 | POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator... |
| Sep 15, 2024 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission is very erratic to shift, especially when cold. Sometime, when pressing the accelerator... |
| Sep 20, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The transmission has a shudder issue at speeds between 60 and 80 mph. Gives the feeling of driving o... |
| Sep 14, 2023 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2016 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that while driving from a stop, after... |
| Sep 21, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Since the vehicle was new, it has exhibited a transmission shake or shudder that is especially notic... |
| May 31, 2022 | POWER TRAIN | Transmission shudder a low acceleration. Requires Triple Transmission flush. Vehicle is 2016 Model w... |
| Apr 4, 2021 | POWER TRAIN | I HAVE A '16 CORVETTE Z-51 W/8-SPEED AUTO TRANS. ORDERED CAR BRAND NEW IN APRIL 2015 - TOOK POSSESS... |
| May 24, 2019 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,WHEELS | VEH PURCHASED 9/2015 AND SO FAR I HAVE REPLACE FOUR REAR RIMS AND ONE FRONT. ALL HAVE HAIR LINE CRAC... |
| Oct 1, 2018 | POWER TRAIN | KNOWN ISSUES WITH A SUB STANDARD TORGUE COVERTER CAUSING A SHUDDER AND JERKY MOTION THE CAR STARTS D... |
| Aug 9, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE OR DECELERATE MY CAR I FEEL A HESITATION, FOLLOWED BY A SIGNIFICANT S... |
| Jul 27, 2017 | POWER TRAIN | SINCE 2014 C7 MODELS OF CORVETTE HAVE TORQUE TUBE FAILURES. ITS A COUPLING AT THE END OF THE DRIVES... |