2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs 2003 Chevrolet Corvette
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 2002 Chevrolet Corvette | 2003 Chevrolet Corvette |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 157 | 85 |
| Recall campaigns | 1 | 1 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 430 | 456 |
| Investigations | 1 | 1 |
| Crash reports | 3 | 9 |
| Fire reports | 0 | 1 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 19–20 | 19–20 |
| Median reported incident mileage | 42,500 mi | 31,718 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Corvette | Chevrolet Corvette |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | 59 | 32 |
| Wheels | 35 | 2 |
| Electrical System | 17 | 15 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 7 | 10 |
| Power Train | 3 | 11 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 5 | 8 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 9 | 3 |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 7 | 5 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 9 | 0 |
| Steering problems | 0 | 7 |
2002 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.