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2022 Chevrolet Corvette Problems, Recalls & Reliability

Verdict

Best

Complaint Index

5/100

#20 most-complained of 21 Corvette years

Based on NHTSA complaints per model-year, not a reliability rating. Methodology

The 2022 Chevrolet Corvette has 21 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA. Its Complaint Index is 5 out of 100 — #20 highest of 21 Corvette model years (verdict: Best). The most reported problem area is electrical system (8 complaints, 38% of the total).

Complaints
21
Recalls
1
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0
NHTSA overall rating
Not rated
EPA combined MPG
19
16 city / 24 hwy

Top 2022 Chevy Corvette problems

NHTSA owner complaints by component group. Groups with 15+ complaints have their own page.

  1. Electrical System8 (38%)
  2. Transmission & Powertrain5 (24%)
  3. Other4 (19%)
  4. Brakes2 (10%)
  5. Structure & Body2 (10%)
  6. Engine1 (5%)
  7. Lane Departure1 (5%)
  8. Suspension, Wheels & Tires1 (5%)
2022 Chevrolet Corvette complaints: complaints filed per month3Jan 2022Apr 2022Aug 2022Jun 2023Oct 2024Jun 2025Dec 2025Jun 2026
24 complaints filed with NHTSA from Jan 2022 to Sep 2026; peak Mar 2022 (3).

2022 Chevrolet Corvette recalls

1 NHTSA recall campaign list this model year.

  1. NHTSA 22V091000Feb 17, 2022Transmission & Powertrain22 vehicles

    Power train:driveline:driveshaft

    General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The rear half-shaft assemblies may be missing one or more ball bearings, which can result in a loss of drive power.

    Risk: An unexpected loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

    Remedy: Dealers will replace the left or right rear half-shaft assemblies, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212351320.

2022 Chevrolet Corvette fuel economy and fuel cost

City
16 MPG
Highway
24 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
Annual fuel cost (EPA)
$4,200
15,000 mi/yr
Fuel
Premium
Current regular gas
$4.32/gal
national avg.

EPA figures; median across configurations of this model year. Estimate your own cost with the fuel cost calculator.

2022 compared with other Corvette years

Complaint Index by model year (0 = fewest issues, 100 = most)0255075100’05’06’07’08’09’10’11’12’13’14’15’16’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Complaint Index: 0 = fewest issues, 100 = most, relative to other years of this model. Avoid Caution Good Best
YearVerdictIndexComplaintsRecallsMPG
2020Best2034419
2021Best012219
2022Best521119
2023Caution6525119
2024Good4521219

All Chevrolet Corvette years: best and worst →

Frequently asked questions

Is the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette a reliable year?
Judged by NHTSA owner complaints and recalls, the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette ranks #20 of 21 among Corvette model years (Complaint Index 5/100, verdict: Best). It has 21 complaints and 1 recalls on file. This reflects reported safety-related problems, not an overall reliability rating.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette?
The most reported problem areas are electrical system (8 complaints), transmission & powertrain (5 complaints), and brakes (2 complaints). The median mileage at the time of failure in complaints that report it is 9,250 miles.
Does the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette, most recently reported 2022, covering transmission & powertrain.
What is the fuel economy of the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette?
EPA rates the 2022 Chevrolet Corvette at 19 MPG combined (16 city / 24 highway), with an estimated annual fuel cost of $4,200. Where several configurations exist, the median is shown.

Sources: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation complaint and recall databases; U.S. EPA fuel economy data; NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

Data updated Sep 24, 2026. Read the methodology and data sources. The Complaint Index is based on NHTSA owner complaints and recalls; it is not a reliability rating.