1991 Chevrolet Corvette: Reliability Data

Source: NHTSA — 28 complaints
28
Total Complaints
95,900mi
Median Mileage
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Top Issue
5
Crash Reports

When Do Complaints Happen?

Distribution of NHTSA complaints by vehicle mileage at time of report.

68,000 25th Percentile
95,900 Median Mileage
106,500 75th Percentile

What Fails?

Most reported component issues from NHTSA complaints.

SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
4
SEAT BELTS
4
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS
2
TIRES
2
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2
AIR BAGS
1
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT
1
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
1

Severity Assessment

5
Crashes
1
Fires
4
Injuries
0
Deaths

Sample Complaint Reports

"SEAT BELLT LOCKED UP AND FAILED TO RELEAS EPRIOR TO/AFTER RECALL REPAIRS 91V-143). *AK"
"THE COMPUTER THAT HOLDS THE AIR BAG SYSTEM WAS REPLACED AT 38,000 AND THE CAR IS AT 42,000 MILES NEED TO BE REPLACED NOW . TT THE REPLACED MODULE ALSO FAILED. THE CONSUMER SAYS SEVERAL VEHICLES OF THIS MAKE EXPERIENCE THE SAME PROBLEM. *YH"
"ABS: BRAKE HOSE LINE PUNCTURED, BRAKE PEDAL GOES TO FLOOR, CAUSED LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL, NEAR CAUSING ACCIDENT, ABS LOCKED UP. *AK"

Source: NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Names and identifying details omitted.

Data source: View this vehicle on NHTSA.gov | NHTSA ODI Complaints Database. Public domain.

Methodology: Complaint counts and mileage distributions are computed directly from consumer-reported NHTSA complaints. This data represents reported issues, not failure rates — vehicles without complaints are not represented. Full methodology.

Data through: 2026-03-28