2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Engine Problems
4 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine Issues in the 2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
4 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 0 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
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Complaints
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Crashes
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Fires
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Injuries
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Deaths
All Engine Complaints
CAR IS EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE START. ON APRIL 20TH I PARKED IN THE GARAGE, PUT GROCERIES AWAY INCLUDING SOME THAT WENT IN THE FRIDGE IN THE GARAGE. THE CORVETTE KEYS WERE IN MY POCKET. I SET A TIMER FOR ONE HOUR FOR ITEMS I HAD PUT IN THE GARAGE FREEZER TO CHILL. WHEN I WENT BACK AT THE ONE HOUR ALARM, THE VEHICLE WAS RUNNING IN THE CLOSED GARAGE. TO USE REMOTE START THE VEHICLE HAS TO BE LOCKED FIRST AND I NEVER LOCK THE VEHICLE IN A CLOSED GARAGE. CHANCE MOTION OF THOSE KEYS IN MY POCKET HAD LOCKED THE VEHICLE AND INITIATED REMOTE ENGINE START. I HAD JUST LAID DOWN TO NAP WHEN THE ONE HOUR ALARM WENT OFF. I SHUDDER TO THINK WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED HAD I NOT USED MY ALARM FOR THOSE FOOD ITEMS.
THERE IS A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE IN THE TRUNK. THE SMELL IS STRONGER WHEN THE GAS TANK IS RECENTLY FILLED OR FULL.
RECEIVED 2020 CORVETTE ON 9/15/20, ON 9/24/20 WENT TO USE THE CAR TO DO TO DOCTOR. THE CAR STARTED AND THEN WOULD NOT RUN. HAD ALL KIND OF MESSAGE; SERVICE ENGINE, NO OIL PRESSURE; TRACTION CONTROL, HAD BAD SMELL. HAD TO HAVE FLATBED TOW TRUCK GET THE CAR AND TAKE IT TO A CHEVROLET DEALER. CAR HAS BROKEN VALVE SPRINGS. CAR HAS BEEN GONE 10 DAYS SO FAR AND DO NOT HAVE ALL OF THE VALVE SPRINGS TO REPAIR CAR. CAR ONLY HAS 115 MILES ON IT. LUCKILY THE CAR WAS IN THE GARAGE WHEN THIS HAPPENED.
I TRIED TO REGISTER THE VEHICLE AND CANNOT REGISTER THE CAR. IT FAILS SMOG. 02 SENSOR NOT READY. THE BATTERY HAS NOT BEEN DISCONNECTED SINCE IT'S FIRST MILE DRIVEN.
Other 2020 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Problem Areas
Structurebody
10 complaints
Power Train
4 complaints
Unknown Or Other
4 complaints
Visibilitywiper
4 complaints
Electrical System
3 complaints
Service Brakes
3 complaints
Back Over Prevention Rearview System Braking
1 complaint
Back Over Prevention Warnings
1 complaint
Exterior Lighting
1 complaint
Fuelpropulsion System
1 complaint
Suspension
1 complaint
Suspensionfrontshock Absorber
1 complaint
Wheels
1 complaint