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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2011 Chevrolet Corvette Recalls

The 2011 Chevrolet Corvette has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on October 3, 2011.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2011 Chevrolet Corvette. Whether a recall on your own car is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
1

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
85

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
2

1 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2011 Chevrolet Corvette, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette

Structure: body: hatchback/liftgate: hinge and attachments

Campaign
11V491000
Reported
October 3, 2011
Vehicles affected
up to 5,755
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 206, door locks and door retention
Same campaign
also 2012 Corvette

11V491000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2011 Chevrolet Corvette complaints by year

NHTSA has received 85 owner complaints about the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette, the newest on July 19, 2026. Of these, 2 describe a crash (2%) and 1 a fire.

In complaints about the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette, the component group named most often is the fuel/propulsion system (56%), followed by the power train (13%) and the air bags (12%).

The 2011 Chevrolet Corvette's only recall does not concern the fuel/propulsion system.

Where 2011 Chevrolet Corvette owners gave the mileage (57 complaints), the median was 28,900 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Fuel/Propulsion System48
  • Power Train11
  • Air Bags10
  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)5
  • Engine5
  • Service Brakes5

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20112
20122
20131
20147
20155
20167
20176
20187
20198
202010
202113
20227
20231
20244
20253
20262

Complaints about the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 13. 14% arrived between 2010 and 2014, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2011 vehicles, the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette drew 0.5× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Corvette year in the same window: 20th highest of the 21 ranked years.

That makes 2011 one of the three best-measured Chevrolet Corvette years.

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The 85 complaints about the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Corvette by model year

Other 2011 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: July 19, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted