Safety Score
83
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-04 | 96V219000 |
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 1,573 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-24 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | THIS CAR IS A 97 Z28 WITH THE 350CI MOTOR AND 4 SPEED AUTO TRANSMISSION. WHAT HAPPENS IS THAT WHEN THE FRONT WHEELS … |
| 2013-05-05 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | No | 0 | 1997 THROUGH 2002 CAMARO'S EQUIPPED WITH DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS MAY EXPERIENCE FAILURES OF TURN SIGNALS. FAILURES INCLU… |
| 2010-08-29 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 1 | WINDOWS INTERMITTENTLY WORKED WHEN THE WANT TO. NOW DRIVERS WINDOW WILL NOT GO UP AND PASSENGERS SIDE STILL WORKS WHEN… |
| 2005-05-28 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL | No | 0 | LEFT BLINKER KEEPS BLOWING OUT. I'VE REPLACED IT 5 TIMES IN A WEEK AND A HALF. SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THE ELECTRICAL S… |
| 2004-11-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS ALTERNATOR OVERHEATED, CAUSING A SMALL FIRE IN THE WIRING BEHIND THE ALTERNATOR CONSUM… |
| 2004-10-18 | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | Yes | 0 | DRIVING DOWN ROAD WHEN STEERING ARM BROKE, RESULTING IN CAR GOING OFF THE ROAD THROUGH A DITCH LEADING TO SEVERE CRASH.… |
| 2004-04-01 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | AIR BAGS ON 1997 CAMARO DID NOT DEPLOY ON COLLISION AND ROLL OVER.*AK |
| 2003-09-15 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING, THE POWER STEERING BROKE WHICH CAUSED FLUID TO SPILL OUT AND TOTAL FAILURE OF THE STEERING. *AK THE… |
| 2002-12-18 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | LEAK IN REAR MAIN SEAL |
| 2002-09-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS | Yes | 0 | #5 FUEL INJECTOR FAILED FOR THE 3RD TIME WHILE DRIVING, CAUSING VEHICLE TO SLOW DOWN CONSIDERABLY, ALMOST HAVING A COLL… |
| 2002-06-28 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | ENGINE STALLED INTERMITTENTLY. VEHICLE TAKEN TO THE REPAIR SHOP, AND CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THAT PROBLEM WAS A MALFUN… |
| 2002-06-28 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | No | 0 | DURING REPAIRS TECHNICIAN INFORMED CONSUMER OF A MELTED FURL PUMP WIRE WITHIN TFUEL TANK WHICH COULD CAUSE A POSSIBLE… |
| 2001-12-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | VEHICLE WAS LEAKING COOLANT. TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER AND DEALER INDICATED ENGINE COOLANT WAS BREAKING DOWN AND MALFUNCT… |
| 2001-02-15 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM | No | 0 | EXCESSIVE RUST IN THE COOLING SYSTEM POSSIBLY DUE TO DEXCOOL COOLANT. CAUSING OVERHEATING, FALSE INSTRUMENT READINGS, A… |
| 2001-01-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WITHIN 5 MONTHS OF PURCHASE (THE MILEAGE WAS 59585 WHEN ISSUES BEGAN) I BEGAN HAVING ISSUES WITH THE ENGINE, AND TOOK M… |
| 2000-09-11 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | Yes | 1 | 1997 CAMARO-THE REAR WHEEL AXLE SPINDLE BROKE CAUSING THE REAR WHEEL TO BREAK OFF WHILE TRAVELING AT 45MPH. VEHICLE CA… |
| 2000-04-15 | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | No | 0 | THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS WHEN TURNED OFF STAY IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION INSTEAD OF GOING DOWN. HAD TO REPLACE THE MOTOR WHICH… |
| 2000-01-28 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS | Yes | 1 | ELECTRICAL - DRIVER SIDE PARKING LIGHT OUT & BLINKER, TAIL LIGHT DULL. BULB REPLACEMENT DOES NOT FIX PROBLEM WHICH HAS… |
| 1999-11-07 | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | I WAS DRIVING IN A SMOOTH HIGHWAY W/ NO BUMPS OR DEBRIS ON THE ROAD WHEN THE INCCIDENT HAPPENED. |
| 1999-11-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | CENTER BEARING BROKEN INSIDE MOTOR. *AK *TS *NLM *DIMSII IVOQ ENTRY POSTED AFTER 12/12/02 CUT-OVER TO ARTEMIST*762… |
| 1999-10-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE CUTS OUT WHEN HOOD GETS WET, WHETHER BY RAIN OR BY WASHING THE CAR. I TOOK THE CAR TO THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD TH… |
| 1999-10-16 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | WHILE DRIVING 20-25 MPH HAD A DIRECT FRONTAL IMPACT, AND DRIVER'S/PASSENGER'S AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY, WHICH DID NOT PR… |
| 1999-08-31 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP | No | 0 | TOTAL BRAKE FAILURE. *AK |
| 1999-05-29 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | CAR PURCHASED WITHOUT POWER SEATS; LIVE WIRES TO REAR DEFROSTER LEFT UNCAPPED OR SECURED UNDER SEATS; CONTACTED METAL O… |
| 1999-05-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | No | 0 | CAR STARTED JERKING AND HESITATING AS IF TO STALL. *AK |
| 1999-03-21 | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | REPEATED INTERMITTENT ELECTRIC WINDOW/LOCKS/ WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURES; DEALER UNABLE TO CORRECT CAUSE. |
| 1999-03-19 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | IN REGARD TO THIS VEHICLE, CHEVROLET HAS BEEN CONTACTED AND NOT MUCH IS BEING DONE ABOUT THE SITUATION. I BELIEVE THAT … |
| 1999-02-22 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT | No | 0 | WHENEVER THE LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS ON IT WOULD FAIL TO TURN OFF. IT DOES NOT BLINK BUT REMAINS STEADY. AFTER COMPLETING … |
| 1998-10-25 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR | No | 0 | ROTORS WARP PREMATURELY. |
| 1998-07-16 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | No | 0 | OXYGEN SENSOR IN GAS FILLER TUBE FAILED. YH |
| 1998-06-16 | SUSPENSION:FRONT | No | 0 | CONSUMER HAS TAKEN AUTOMOBILE TO TWO DEALER MECHANICS AND THEY CANNOT BALANCE HIS TIRES. THIS IS CAUSING HIS AUTO TO… |
| 1998-06-15 | SUSPENSION | No | 0 | CONSUMER WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE,ITS STEERING WHEEL SUDDENLY STARTED TO SHAKE/VIBRATE AND SWERVE FOR UNKNOWN REASON, CAUS… |
| 1998-06-11 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM | No | 1 | AIR INTAKE MANIFOLD/ AIR INTAKE BOOT FAILED; AIR LEAKS OUT. ALSO, THERE IS AN OIL LEAK. |
| 1998-02-01 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | No | 0 | DEALER HAS BEEN JERKING ME AROUND. REPLACED THE INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET ONCE. YEAR WENT BY, GOT ANOTHER OIL LEAK AND T… |
| 1997-12-20 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | INTAKE GASKET LEAKS OIL ONTO HOT EXHAUST, MAY CREATE SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD. |
| 1997-12-13 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS | Yes | 1 | NO SUMMARY |
| 1997-11-27 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | No | 0 | OWNER COMPLAINING OF DRIVE SHAFT VIBRATIONS. |
| 1997-10-07 | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | No | 0 | DRIVER SHATTERED T-TOP AFTE RHITTING A BUMP IN ROAD AT 35 MPH. DEALER DENIES SUCH AN INCIDENT COULD HAPPEN, AND REFUSES… |
| 1997-09-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | ENGINE INTAKE GASKET FAILED TWICE. *AK |
| 1997-09-01 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | No | 0 | POWER STEERING PUMP FAILED. YH |
| 1997-05-12 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | HEARD OF ONE MORE VALVE COVER OIL LEAK FROM CO-WORKER WHO OWNS THE SAME MAKE/MODEL AS MYSELF. |
| 1997-04-29 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 1 | WHEN VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN A SINGLE CAR CRASH, HITTING A DITCH EMBANKMENT, DESTROYING FRONT END, THERE WAS NO DEPLO… |
| 1997-04-10 | STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM | Yes | 0 | WHILE MAKING A RIGHT HAND TURN THE LEFT FRONT STEERING SPINDLE BROKE, CAUSING A CRASH. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN REPAIRED. … |
| 1997-01-27 | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | No | 0 | DRIVING DOWN HWY, T-TOP WAS LOCKED IN PLACE, SUDDENLY IT FLEW OFF VEHICLE, TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER, WAS INFORMED NOTHING… |
| 1997-01-01 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | No | 0 | VEHICLE HAS EXTREME VIBRATION WHILE DRIVING AT 60 MPH DUE TO DRIVESHAFT WEARING OUT. *AK |
| 1997-01-01 | SEATS | No | 0 | SEAT IS LOOSE. MJS |
| 1996-12-17 | AIR BAGS:FRONTAL | Yes | 0 | AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY AT A SPEED OF APPROXIAMTELY 40MPH. DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER AND ICY ROADS, THE CAR SLID ON IC… |
| 1996-09-04 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | GMC PAPER WORK ADMITS A DESIGN DEFECT, LOOKING FOR OTHER POWER TRANSMISSION FAILURES. *AK |
| — | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS | No | 0 | THE PASSENGER'S SIDE REAR WINDOW MOTOR FAILED WITHOUT ANY INDICATION THAT A PROBLEM WAS DEVELOPING. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE… |
| — | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | SINCE VEHICLE PURCHASE TURN SIGNAL AND PARKING "YELLOW" LIGHTS WERE CONSTANTLY ILLUMINATING. CONSUMER ASSUMED THAT VEH… |