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2006 Chevrolet Corvette Equipment Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
1%of 365 total for the year
Median mileage
58,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the equipment of the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette, 1% of the 365 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 58,000 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.

“According to Corvette forum, this is another widespread problem- the harmonic-balancer becomes warped and requires replacement... If not done timely, other parts could be negatively impacted as well...”

NHTSA complaint #10512065, filed 2013-05, 67,500 miles

“The contact owns a 2007 Chevrolet Corvette equipped with four aftermarket mht f350 nitrous sec wheels. The contact stated that the inner wheel failed, which caused the tires to puncture and bent the rims. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic who replaced the driver side tire and wheel. The contact stated that four tires flattened due to the failure. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The approximate failure mileage was 58,000. The VIN, serial number, and part number were not available. Updated 5/28/15 updated 11/23/2015”

NHTSA complaint #10704031, filed 2015-04, 58,000 miles

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Equipment: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
201710%
201423%
201022%
200911%
200810%
200721%
200641%
200510%
200410%
200311%
200211%
200121%
200052%
199921%
199882%
199721%
199637%
199526%
1991313%
1988213%

Other parts of the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette

Exterior lighting
62 complaints
Body and structure
59 complaints
Fuel system
50 complaints
Electrical system
44 complaints
Steering
44 complaints
Electronic stability control
38 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
33 complaints
Brakes
28 complaints
Engine
24 complaints
Other or unknown
17 complaints
Air bags
14 complaints
Engine cooling
4 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2006 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.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology