2007 Chevrolet Corvette Power Train Problems
Owners have filed 51 complaints with NHTSA about power train problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette, 15% of all complaints for this model year. Half of the reports with a mileage happened before 27,000 miles. The words owners use most often: “stuck park” (18% of reports).
- 51power train complaints
- 27,000median miles at failure
- 1mention a crash
- 1mention an injury
- 0related recalls
What owners describe
Phrases that appear unusually often in these complaints compared with complaints about other cars.
- Stuck park: mentioned in 9 of 51 complaints (18%)
- Automatic transmission: mentioned in 6 of 51 complaints (12%)
At what mileage do power train problems happen?
Based on 42 complaints that reported the odometer reading.
How serious are the reports?
Of 51 complaints, 1 mention a crash, 2 a fire, 1 an injury.
Chevrolet Corvette power train complaints by model year
| Model year | Power Train complaints | Share of that year | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Corvette | 1 | 9% | — |
| 2024 Corvette | 2 | 10% | — |
| 2023 Corvette | 7 | 27% | 812 |
| 2022 Corvette | 5 | 24% | 13,000 |
| 2021 Corvette | 7 | 54% | 6,846 |
| 2020 Corvette | 6 | 18% | 3,930 |
| 2019 Corvette | 10 | 7% | 5,200 |
| 2018 Corvette | 1 | 2% | 2,540 |
| 2017 Corvette | 2 | 1% | 496 |
| 2016 Corvette | 12 | 12% | 10,750 |
| 2015 Corvette | 18 | 28% | 10,881 |
| 2014 Corvette | 9 | 14% | 5,000 |
| 2013 Corvette | 3 | 4% | 6,912 |
| 2012 Corvette | 2 | 4% | 4,600 |
| 2011 Corvette | 11 | 13% | 21,000 |
| 2010 Corvette | 4 | 5% | 24,800 |
| 2009 Corvette | 6 | 4% | 32,750 |
| 2008 Corvette | 32 | 6% | 25,000 |
| 2007 Corvette | 51 | 15% | 27,000 |
| 2006 Corvette | 33 | 9% | 31,000 |
| 2005 Corvette | 70 | 13% | 38,000 |
| 2004 Corvette | 2 | 1% | 25,000 |
| 2003 Corvette | 11 | 13% | 1,625 |
| 2002 Corvette | 3 | 2% | 8,000 |
| 2001 Corvette | 5 | 2% | 12,865 |
| 2000 Corvette | 7 | 3% | 36,000 |
| 1999 Corvette | 12 | 4% | 27,000 |
| 1998 Corvette | 18 | 5% | 60,500 |
| 1997 Corvette | 3 | 2% | — |
| 1996 Corvette | 6 | 14% | — |
| 1995 Corvette | 3 | 9% | 11,000 |
When owners reported it
Related recalls (0)
No safety recall lists power train for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette. A pattern of complaints does not always lead to a recall.
What owners report
Short excerpts of recent complaints, with personal details removed. Full reports are on NHTSA.gov.
A mismatched gear indicator where the dashboard shows "Park" but the transmission is actually in "Reverse" is dangerous that creates a severe rollaway risk.When this first happened I pulled into my garage and put the car into park and took my foot off brake and with out me realizing the car was…
For last 3 years whenever I fill my vehicle with gas the garage smells of gas until the tank is less than half a tank... The other major issue is the vehicle will not come out of park multiple time. This has put me in embarrassing situations many times. I stay away from driving the vehicle so many…
This particular Corvette C6 model (2005 through 2013 model years) has a well known and documented problem with the automatic transmissions. Upon engine startup, it oftentimes will not shift out of the Park gear. When the Chevrolet Customer Service people were called about this, their response was…
Frequently asked questions
Do all 2007 Chevrolet Corvettes have power train problems?
No. NHTSA has 51 owner complaints about power train for the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette (15% of the 341 complaints for this model year). Complaint data shows that the problem is reported, not how many of all cars sold are affected.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette power train?
No recall currently lists power train for this vehicle.
At what mileage do power train problems start?
The median reported mileage is 27,000 miles: half of the reports with a mileage came before that.
What do owners say about power train problems on the 2007 Chevrolet Corvette?
The most frequent phrase is “stuck park”, in 9 of 51 complaints, followed by “automatic transmission” (6).
Other 2007 Chevrolet Corvette problems
See all 2007 Chevrolet Corvette problems or power train problems across all Corvette years.