2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Problems
- Complaints
- 45filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 30,550miles, 42 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- StableComplaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 45 consumer complaints for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. The part named most often is engine, with 26 complaints (58% of the total), followed by electronic stability control (4) and exterior lighting (4). 42 of the complaints include a mileage, and 79% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 30,550 miles. Of all complaints, 1 involved a crash, according to the filers. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 154 technical service bulletins for this model year. Engine complaints overlap with 12 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
Not compared (before 2008). Model years 2008–2023 of the same vehicle that have at least 25 complaints are compared, and a model needs at least 3 of them.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Engine26 58%
- Exterior lighting4 8.9%
- Fuel system3 6.7%
- Steering3 6.7%
- Wheels3 6.7%
- Brakes1 2.2%
- Electrical system1 2.2%
- Engine cooling1 2.2%
Also reported: Equipment (1).
Example complaints
Engine: “'takata recall' just bought a 2007 z06 corvette and lately I've been seeing a lot of complaints about the valve stems breaking and causing catastrophic engine failture causing the power steering and breaks to fail so now I have to pay 5000.00 + to get it serviced and every 10k miles do the same thing because the valve stem and guides get hot and start to wiggle”
NHTSA complaint #11048120, filed 2017-11, 59,000 milesElectronic stability control: “As I was driving on the highway my car started to swerve left then right, resulting a total wipeout. I was driving at safe speed and with control. The service active handling' warning came up after I took control of the car on the side of the hightway.”
NHTSA complaint #10789100, filed 2015-11, 40,000 milesExterior lighting: “In may 2009 I made a road trip from my home in ny to tampa fl, when I left ny my 2007 zo6 corvette had 1500 miles during the trip I was not involved in any accidents, when I arrived in fl the next day (drove straight through) I noticed that both front headlamp lenses had numerous tiny cracks in them, I called a local GM dealer, I explained the situation, they stated I must have hit something I was livid I then called my dealer in ny they said not to worry and would look at the vehicle when I returned. …”
NHTSA complaint #10319411, filed 2010-03, 1,500 milesTransmission and drivetrain: “Vehicle is always stationary when it gets stuck in park, and unable to shift into gear. I let it set for a few minutes then push start again. Sometimes it will shift into gear and other times it will not. 50/50 chance one way or the other. This has happened several times since I inherited this vehicle from my father in early 2017 with 48,000 miles on it. Fast forward to today 03/09/2018 vehicle does not go into park but is stuck in neutral, does not go into park or any other gear.”
NHTSA complaint #11078260, filed 2018-03, 48,800 milesMileage when problems were reported
79% of the 42 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 18,000 and 48,800 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Trend: stable. Complaints filed in the last 3 full calendar years are within 25% of the 3 years before.
Recalls and investigations
- 09V491000Dec 23, 2009Structure › Body › Roof and pillarsCovers: Chevrolet Corvette Z06 2006–2007, Corvette 2005–2007
General motors is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2007 corvette vehicles equipped with a removable roof and model year 2006 and 2007 corvette z06 vehicles. The adhesive between the roof panel and the frame may separate. If there is a partial…
Recall details for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 154 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11021792Aug 7, 2025Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about vehicles that have an intermittent no crank, no start, or start stall concern with the security light coming…
- 11020816Jul 18, 2025Other or unknown. This PI communicates the requirement to provide a pico file to receive diagnostic assistance from TAC.
- 11019074May 30, 2025Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
- 11019073May 30, 2025Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
- 11019072May 30, 2025Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about the use of J-35616-64B and Mini 50 terminal test probe, replacement terminals, and terminated leads.
- 11009531Sep 27, 2024Engine. This service bulletin provides information for maintenance cleaning of the fuel injectors and gasoline detergent additive.
- 11009461Sep 26, 2024Wheels, Suspension. This service bulletin provides information on Characteristics of Wide Low Aspect Ratio Tires, Vehicle Pulls Left or Right, Wanders, Follows Depressions in Road Surface, Tramlining.
- 11009088Sep 16, 2024Transmission and drivetrain. This service bulletin provides information on some vehicles that may rock or move slightly forward or rearward while in Park at start up after cold soak. This condition may be accompanied by a clunk…
- 11008956Sep 9, 2024Other or unknown. This service bulletin provides information for dealers/technicians on When and How to Submit a Field Product Report (FPR) (U.S. and Canada Dealers Only).
- 11007208Sep 6, 2024Other or unknown. This Preliminary Information communication provides information to the technician about changing the tire and wheel size on vehicles. General Motors will only support a tire calibration for tires…
Other model years of the Chevrolet Corvette Z06
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 48 | 28,000 | 0 | — | — | Not compared (fewer than 3 comparable model years) | Falling |
| 2007 | 45 | 30,550 | 1 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 2006 | 48 | 22,269 | 1 | — | — | Not compared (before 2008) | Stable |
| 2005 | 5 | 65,000 | 0 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Chevrolet Corvette Z06 model years · Best and worst years by complaints
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 have?
NHTSA recorded 45 consumer complaints for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 as of Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is reported most often?
Engine is named most often, in 26 complaints (58% of the total), followed by electronic stability control with 4.
Has the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 reported?
Among the 42 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 30,550 miles and the middle half falls between 18,000 and 48,800 miles; 79% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.