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2004 Chevrolet Corvette Other or unknown Problems

Complaints
7about this part
Share
3%of 217 total for the year
Median mileage
40,929miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 7 complaints about the other or unknown of the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette, 3% of the 217 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 40,929 miles.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Electronic stability control, traction control system at different speeds my traction control warning light comes on for no reason, and the vehicle feels like its trying to engage the ABS system. It now comes on just abut everytime I get I drive my vehicle. I have since learned that this is happening to thousands of corvettes at an alarming rate.”

NHTSA complaint #10506056, filed 2013-04, 30,000 miles

“At different speeds my traction control warning light comes on for no reason, and the vehicle feels like its trying to engage the ABS system. It now comes on just abut everytime I get I drive my vehicle. I have since learned that this is happening to thousands of corvettes at an alarming rate.”

NHTSA complaint #10502764, filed 2013-03, 43,100 miles

“I was traveling 70mph on a 4 lane hwy. When suddenly my brakes locked up for a split second causing me to veer into the left lane. I was able to recover quickly, however it could have had serious consequences if another vehicle had been alongside me. The service active handling message appeared on my dash disengaging the active handling and apparently the traction control system. The message stayed on the remainder of the trip. The next day the message was gone apparently resetting itself. Because of the dangerous situation I took the car to the local chev. …”

NHTSA complaint #10546198, filed 2013-09, 37,550 miles

“When using telescoping steering wheel the active handling light a came on and the car pulled hard to the left into oncoming traffic lane while driving . I had never used the telescoping sterling wheel feature prior to this .”

NHTSA complaint #11310916, filed 2020-02, 58,000 miles

“Consumer writes in regards to safety issues for 2002 and 2004 Chevrolet corvettes. The consumer stated he experienced a failure of a module which controlled the ABS and traction control systems.”

NHTSA complaint #10651244, filed 2014-11, 40,929 miles

Related service bulletins

Other or unknown: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
202519%
2024210%
2023622%
2022419%
202118%
2020515%
201911%
201812%
201731%
201633%
201546%
20141117%
201322%
201212%
201145%
201022%
200975%
2008204%
2007196%
2006175%
2005336%
200473%
200345%
200253%
200121%
200052%
199983%
199892%
199753%
1996511%
199526%
199413%
199013%
198917%
198516%

Other parts of the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette

Fuel system
148 complaints
Steering
36 complaints
Electrical system
11 complaints
Brakes
10 complaints
Electronic stability control
9 complaints
Air bags
4 complaints
Vehicle speed control
4 complaints
Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors)
4 complaints
Body and structure
3 complaints
Engine
2 complaints
Engine cooling
2 complaints
Exterior lighting
2 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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