2024 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Engine Problems
2 NHTSA complaints on file
Engine Issues in the 2024 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
2 engine complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2024 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. Of these, 0 involved a crash, 1 involved a fire, and 0 resulted in injury.
2
Complaints
0
Crashes
1
Fires
0
Injuries
0
Deaths
All Engine Complaints
On August 1st, my '24 Z06 unexpectedly caught fire after a short evening of driving — 7 miles to dinner, 7 miles to a store, then 2 miles to drop my wife off at the grocery store. I was heading to refuel when the fire started. The car was in Sport Mode, so the fans were running. Thankfully, we were able to put it out. GM sent three inspectors, including an independent expert who noted that most fire cases he sees result in the car being reduced to a blob. On August 28, Scott Bell (VP of Global Chevrolet) told our dealer he would expedite a replacement. We placed the order — but the following week, GM reversed course, claiming the fire was caused by "non-car material" and not their responsibility. Meanwhile, our insurance company determined the fire originated from the gas vent system. They’ll cover the damage ($9,000), but...
When driving, car will falsely and intermittently get random error codes on BUS module; resulting in a false FRUNK or Front Latch Service warning under Body Control Module code B1A5F or U164F for gateway. Chevy has found electrical connectors for car built in Nov/Dec 2023 which have plastic or bits inside the connectors making the electrical system have issues. However, even after addressing those faulty connectors they now think its also related to bad software. No resolution after 8 months of attempted repairs, and Chevy forums show other people with the BUS errors around same build time of end 2023. If you are driving car when these errors randomly pop in or out, the car will go into reduced power and speed limit of 25 MPH as it thinks the front trunk latch is open (when its closed). If on a highway, this can result in death or major accident....
Other 2024 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Problem Areas
Fuelpropulsion System
5 complaints
Electrical System
4 complaints
Forward Collision Avoidance Automatic Emergency Braking
2 complaints
Seat Belts
2 complaints
Service Brakes
2 complaints
Unknown Or Other
2 complaints
Vehicle Speed Control
2 complaints
Visibilitywiper
2 complaints
Wheels
2 complaints
Air Bags
1 complaint
Forward Collision Avoidance Warnings
1 complaint
Power Train
1 complaint
Structurebody
1 complaint