2013 Chevrolet Corvette Fuel System Problems
NHTSA lists 48 fuel system complaints for the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette, 59% of all 82 complaints filed for that year. The dominant issue is a cracked fuel pump module fitting causing gas odor and leaks, with a median mileage at failure of 32,000. No related recall is listed in NHTSA data.
- Fuel System complaints
- 48
- 59% of 82
- Crashes reported
- 0
- Fires reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Median mileage
- 32,000 mi
- Related recalls
- 0
Typical fuel system symptoms owners report
- Owners report a strong fuel odor inside the cabin and in the garage, especially when the tank is more than half full.
- Many describe a cracked fuel pump module fitting on the left side of the tank that lets raw fuel spray or leak near the fuel pump assembly.
- Some owners say dealers diagnosed a cracked fuel tank or fuel pump fitting as a known, recurring issue on this generation.
- A few complaints describe a defective fuel cap that appeared to click shut but could be lifted off without resistance.
- One owner reported fuel leaking onto the exhaust system while driving after a crack formed in the top of the fuel tank.
When 2013 Chevrolet Corvette fuel system complaints were filed
First complaint Sep 1, 2015, latest May 11, 2026.
Fuel System recalls for the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
No safety recalls on record for this model year.
Fuel System complaints by Corvette model year
Raw complaint counts per model year; newer years have had less time to accumulate complaints.
Frequently asked questions
- How common are fuel system complaints on the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette?
- NHTSA lists 48 fuel system complaints out of 82 total complaints for the 2013 Corvette, or 59% of all complaints filed for that year.
- Is there a recall for the fuel system on the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette?
- No related recall is listed in the NHTSA data provided for this issue.
- At what mileage do fuel system problems typically show up on the 2013 Corvette?
- The median mileage at failure among reported complaints is 32,000 miles.
- What is the main fuel system complaint on the 2013 Corvette?
- Owners most often report a cracked fuel pump module fitting that causes a strong gas odor and fuel leaks near the fuel tank.
- Have fuel system complaints caused crashes or fires on the 2013 Corvette?
- NHTSA data for this issue shows 0 crashes and 0 fires reported.