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vehicle
2007 / chevrolet / corvette
known issues
6 clusters (reviewed 2026-09-20)
complaints
386 on file (2007-05-01 → 2026-08-29)
recalls
0
investigations
0
fars
41 occupant deaths, crash years 2010-2024 (legacy-code)
Fuel tank leak with gasoline odorFUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM94 complaints2016-02 → 2026-03corvette-2007-fuel-tank-leak-odor
11658490 After filling the tank with fuel, I was immediately aware of a strong smell of gas. I am always extremely careful not to overfill causing any fuel to escape
11292148 CORVETTE HAS HAD A PROBLEM WITH FUEL SMELL COMING FROM THE CAR AFTER YOU FILL THE TANK.THIS ISSUE IS VERY SERIOUS. FUEL LEAKS OUT THE TOP OF THE TANKS, AND WILL THEN DRIP DOWN THE BACK SIDE ONTO THE HOT EXHAUST
10860900 I HAVE A STRONG SMELL OF GASOLINE IN AND AROUND MU 2007 CORVETTE C6. IT IS CAUSED BY A DEFECTIVE PLASTIC FUEL PUMP WHERE THE FUEL LINE EXITS THE TOP OF THE PUMP ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE FUEL TANK. IT ALWAYS CRACKS AND LEAKS FUEL
11318547 2007 CHEVROLET CORVETTE ZOS WITH LS7 ENGINE - EXCESSIVE ENGINE VALVE GUIDE WEAR - PER THE GM VALVE WIGGLE TEST MY CAR WAS FOUND TO HAVE UP TO 3 TIMES THE ACCEPTABLE ENGINE VALVE TO GUIDE CLEARANCE AT 24,139 MILES
11016375 AT 65MPH, DRIVING DOWN THE HIGHWAY, THE CAR MADE A HORRENDOUS LOUD CLATTERING SOUND AND THE MOTOR LOCKED UP. PULLED TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD TO SEE OIL POURING OUT THE SIDE OF THE ENGINE BLOCK, WHERE THE VALVE WAS SPIT OUT - CAUSING A HUGE HOLE IN THE SIDE OF THE MOTOR
10966167 WHILE PASSING A LARGE TRUCK ON A RURAL HIGHWAY (FM 2004) THE ENGINE DROPPED A VALVE WHICH AS I HAVE BEEN INFORMED IS A KNOWN ISSUE ON THESE CARS WITH THE Z06 LS7 ENGINE HAVING PREMATURE VALVE GUIDE WEAR
Active handling and traction control system warningELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)11 complaints2016-04 → 2020-09corvette-2007-active-handling-warning
11354465 SERVICE VEHICLE ACTIVE HANDLING SYSTEM WARNING IS ON IN VEHICLE. AFTER READING ONLINE THAT THE BRAKES CAN ACTIVATE ON THEIR OWN WITHOUT BRAKE LIGHTS I NO LONGER FEEL SAFE DRIVING THE CAR
11217531 WHEN TURNING AT SLOW SPEEDS, THE ACTIVE SUSPENSION WILL EITHER ACTIVATE OR FORCE A DIC MESSAGE "SERVICE ACTIVE HANDLING SYSTEM."
10861339 CAR TRACSION CONTROL KEEPS TURNING OFF AND GIVES ERROR MESSAGE "SERVICE ACTIVE HANDLING"
Transmission fails to shift out of parkPOWER TRAIN33 complaints2016-03 → 2026-08corvette-2007-transmission-stuck-in-park
11025220 ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS THE VEHICLE WOULD NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK. IT IS AN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND IT JUST BECOMES "FROZEN" IN PARK MODE
10897830 I HAVE A 2007 CORVETTE, I WAS AT A RAILROAD CROSSING WAITING FOR THE TRAIN TO PASS SO I PUT MY SHIFTER INTO PARK. WHEN THE TRAIN PASSED I TRIED TO TAKE THE SHIFTER OUT OF PARK AND IT WOULD NOT MOVE
11760522 A mismatched gear indicator where the dashboard shows "Park" but the transmission is actually in "Reverse" is dangerous that creates a severe rollaway risk
11424489 Warning light that indicates an airbag system malfunction comes on intermittently for no reason
11476661 The airbag indicator light on the dash of the vehicle periodically lights up indicating a fault with the system. The car was checked by a dealer who could find no issue
10994458 DEPENDING ON THE POSITION OF THE DRIVERS SEAT THE AIRBAG INDICATOR ON THE DASH WILL INDICATE THAT THE AIRBAGS ARE DISABLED
Headlights shut off or activate unexpectedlyEXTERIOR LIGHTING4 complaints2016-12 → 2022-11corvette-2007-headlight-failure
11493055 Headlights suddenly stopped working
10983740 TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2007 CHEVROLET CORVETTE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE HEADLIGHTS SUDDENLY SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING
11083914 THE LAST 2 DAYS WHEN I DRIVE AT NIGHT THE HEADLIGHTS (LOW BEAMS) SHUT OFF. I SWITCH TO THE HIGH BEAMS AND THEY WORK
FARS counts every occupant death in a fatal crash, whatever the cause — it does not mean the vehicle was at fault or defective. Counts are not adjusted for how many of each vehicle are on the road.
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Wrench.Pro (2026). 2007 Chevrolet Corvette vehicle data [dataset]. https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2007/chevrolet/corvette
@misc{wrenchpro_2007_chevrolet_corvette_2026,
author = {Wrench.Pro},
title = {Wrench.Pro vehicle data: 2007 Chevrolet Corvette},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {\url{https://www.wrench.pro/data/vehicles/2007/chevrolet/corvette}},
note = {Derived from NHTSA public records. CC BY 4.0.}
}
