1999 Chevrolet Corvette vs 2001 Chevrolet Corvette
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1999 Chevrolet Corvette | 2001 Chevrolet Corvette |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 308 | 203 |
| Recall campaigns | 2 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 151 | 402 |
| Investigations | 5 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 14 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 3 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–20 | 19–20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 45,000 mi | 42,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet Corvette |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 194 | 87 |
| Electrical System | 30 | 25 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 6 | 25 |
| Seat Belts | 19 | 9 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 8 | 19 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 8 | 16 |
| Wheels | 2 | 16 |
| Power Train | 12 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 25 | 15 |
| Steering problems | 24 | 7 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 11 |
1999 Chevrolet Corvette
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.