2005 Chevrolet Corvette service brakes, hydraulic problems
20 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes, hydraulic on the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette — 4% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“The contact owns a 2005 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated while driving approximately 20-25 MPH down a steep hill, he depressed the brake pedal however, the vehicle failed to stop as needed. There was no warning light illuminated. The contact stated that the brakes failed. The contact stated…”
filed Feb 23, 2023
“Tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet corvette. The contact stated that the brake pedal became stuck to the floorboard when the pedal was depressed. In addition, smoke emitted from under the hood. The contact inspected the vehicle and found brake fluid on the engine manifold. The vehicle was towed…”
filed Sep 5, 2013
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WERE PRODUCED WITH ONE OR BOTH REAR BRAKE HYDRAULIC LINES THAT…Campaign 04V525000 · Nov 3, 2004
Service Brakes, Hydraulic problems in other Corvette years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 Corvette | 2 | 0% |
| 2007 Corvette | 7 | 2% |
| 2006 Corvette | 5 | 1% |
| 2004 Corvette | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 Corvette | 3 | 4% |
| 2002 Corvette | 9 | 6% |
| 2001 Corvette | 16 | 8% |
| 2000 Corvette | 13 | 5% |
| 1999 Corvette | 8 | 3% |
| 1998 Corvette | 16 | 4% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.