Recalls, complaints, and safety data from NHTSA
The 2012 Chevrolet corvette has 1 recall, 54 complaints.
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Recalls
54
Complaints
N/A
Safety Rating
Data source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) · Last updated April 9, 2026
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STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
GENERAL MOTORS (GM) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011-2012 CHEVROLET CORVETTE COUPE VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 24, 2011, THROUGH SEPTEMBER...
Overall
Not Rated
Front Crash
Not Rated
Side Crash
Not Rated
Rollover
Not Rated
Rating for: 2012 Chevrolet Corvette C RWD
| Date ↓ | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel leak(s) involving filler neck, fuel pump, fuel tank or associated parts in the fuel delivery sy... |
| Jan 24, 2026 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I purchased a 2012 Corvette from Coast Chevrolet on 1-24-26. This car was supposed to have been insp... |
| Oct 19, 2024 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Recently purchase used car. Very strong a gas smell/fumes in garage whenever fuel is pumped more t... |
| Dec 13, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Fuel smell coming from gas cap area replaced the gas cap twice. Continue to have strong fuel smells ... |
| Oct 25, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Strong gas smell after filling gas tank. This is a known issue on these cars and although it can dev... |
| Jun 8, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Purchased my 2012 Corvette Grand Sport used on 06/08/2023 and the first night parked in my garage no... |
| Apr 21, 2023 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | Smelling gas fumes when parked. There were no other indicators of an issue. I took car to dealers... |
| Nov 1, 2022 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that while the vehicle was parked ins... |
| Aug 8, 2022 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | The car has a strong smell of gas inside the garage and in the compartment of the vehicle after driv... |
| Jun 25, 2022 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | We smelled gasoline from time to time since June of 2022 & could not see any leaks. Approximately Oc... |
| Jun 13, 2022 | AIR BAGS | Airbag light intermittently comes on and goes off whilst driving. Per GM, they will not say whether ... |
| Oct 1, 2021 | AIR BAGS | Get a intermittent red air bag light on the dash when driving. Not sure if air bag system is working... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | The contact owns a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that after taking the vehicle out of... |
| Aug 12, 2021 | POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE | Failure of Active Handling System with onboard computer message to have the system serviced. Other d... |
| Jun 3, 2021 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | Low beam headlights stop working while driving. |
| May 23, 2021 | AIR BAGS | The air bag warning light comes on and off at various times. Sometimes it stays on and other times ... |
| Feb 8, 2021 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE A VERY STRONG GASOLINE SMELL COMING FROM, INSIDE AND OUT SIDE MY CAR WHEN IT IS STATIONIONAR... |
| Oct 19, 2020 | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I HAVE BEGUN TO SMELL FUEL COMING FROM THE DRIVERS SIDE WHEEL WELL. IT HAS FILLED THE GARAGE WHILE ... |
| Sep 5, 2020 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | SERVICE ACTIVE HANDLING SYSTEM ON DISPLAY. WHILE DRIVING THE DAY BEFORE, THE CAR MADE A VERY QUICK ... |
| Aug 3, 2020 | AIR BAGS | THE AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON THE DASH COMES ON FOR THE DRIVER SIDE FOR NO REASON WHILE DRIVING THE CA... |