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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2016 Chevrolet Camaro Recalls

The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has 1 NHTSA safety recall on file, the newest reported on February 11, 2016.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2016 Chevrolet Camaro. 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
141

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
3

4 fires

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, the 17-character VIN is on the driver-side dashboard, visible through the windshield, or on the door jamb sticker.

1 recall on the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro

Electrical system: software

Campaign
16V084000
Reported
February 11, 2016
Vehicles affected
up to 139
Risk NHTSA names
crash and injury
Federal standard
FMVSS 114, theft protection and rollaway prevention
Same campaign
also 1 other model

16V084000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2016 Chevrolet Camaro complaints by year

NHTSA has received 141 owner complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, the newest on August 26, 2026. Of these, 3 describe a crash (2%) and 4 a fire; owners reported 1 injury.

In complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, the component group named most often is the power train (34%), followed by the electrical system (22%) and the engine (16%).

The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro's only recall also concerns the electrical system.

Where 2016 Chevrolet Camaro owners gave the mileage (84 complaints), the median was 20,130 miles.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Power Train48
  • Electrical System31
  • Engine22
  • Steering22
  • Unknown Or Other19
  • Service Brakes9

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20167
201718
201822
201924
202019
20215
202210
202314
20246
202510
20266

Complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro peaked in 2019, when NHTSA received 24. 50% arrived between 2015 and 2019, the model year's first years on the road.

Adjusted for how many complaints NHTSA received about all 2016 vehicles, the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro drew 1.1× the complaints of the median Chevrolet Camaro year in the same window: 5th highest of the 14 ranked years.

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The 141 complaints about the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Chevrolet Camaro by model year

Other 2016 Chevrolet models

Newest record on this page: August 26, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted