Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2017 Chevrolet Corvette
NHTSA data on file today
The 2017 Chevrolet Corvette has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 257 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #25V175000 Loss of Power Steering Assist NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #19V086000 Loss of Power Steering Assist NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #17V437000 Frontal Air Bags May Not Deploy NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #16V651000 Frontal Air Bags May Not Deploy NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Wheels 224 complaints
- Steering 19 complaints
- Electrical System 4 complaints
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC) 3 complaints
- Engine 3 complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 3 complaints
Of the 257 complaints on file, 3 report a crash; across all 257 complaints, owners report 2 injuries (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $7,000–$15,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2017 Chevrolet Corvette has received a moderate number of complaints and four recall campaigns, mostly relating to wheels and steering. Limited complaint data suggests addressing potential issues in these areas but overall indicates an average reliability outlook. This lack of extensive evidence makes it difficult to give a precise rating.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | Unknown | $500–$1,500 | very common |
| Steering system | Unknown | $600–$1,200 | common |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter changes
- Brake fluid replacement
- Tire rotation and balance
- Air filter replacement
- Coolant flush
- Transmission fluid change
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Steering stiffness
- Uneven tire wear
- Unresponsive steering
- Rattling noises
- Airbag warning light
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2017 Chevrolet Corvette at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.