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2016 Chevrolet Corvette repairs by problem area

Engine (12%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (41%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (24%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (12%)

Other (6%)

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (0%)

$100 - $499 (17%)

< $100 (83%)

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Hatch

supercharged 650hp 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Chevrolet Corvette in Illinois, United States
Jul 2016 - Jun 2022
Jan 2022

17000 mi

US $200
Dealer put in a different thermostat because my Z06 was running hot when driven at high speed on the highway. They're authorized to replace the radiator under warranty for people who track their cars, but I don't. 
Jun 2022

19000 mi
Driver seat continues to fail to move to exit setting, despite multiple attempts to reset the exit button. Can manually set seat and on entry it works correctly for fob used. Has been to dealer 3 times with only partial success. 
Chevrolet Corvette in California, United States
May 2016 - Jun 2018
Oct 2016

6000 mi
Whine coming from rearend/differential. 

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Hatch

460-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Chevrolet Corvette in Texas, United States
Aug 2015 - Dec 2017
Aug 2016

13000 mi
Replace torque converter 
Nov 2017

29000 mi
Transmission fluid change due to torque converter vibration/shudder - same issue that appeared about one year ago. This time, only the transmission fluid was changed per GM bulletin. 
Chevrolet Corvette in Ontario, Canada
Nov 2015 - Jul 2017
Sep 2016

3720 mi
Minor leak 
Chevrolet Corvette in Maryland, United States
Aug 2015 - Jun 2020
Oct 2016

8200 mi
Fuel leak at fuel sending unit Replaced the torque converter 
May 2018

17000 mi
Noise in differential. Dealer advised it was normal. I disagreed. Called GM. No help. 
Chevrolet Corvette in Washington, United States
Sep 2015 - Sep 2016
Sep 2016

5000 mi
missing some software on dash. Seat fans not working with autostart from fob. 
Chevrolet Corvette in California, United States
Apr 2016 - Jun 2018
May 2017

6700 mi

US $150
Alignment done and 4 tires replaced. Front tires on wear bars at 6600 miles from possible poor factory alignment. 

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Hatch

460-horsepower 6.2L V8 7-speed manual RWD

Chevrolet Corvette in Pennsylvania, United States
Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
May 2016 UPDATE SOFTWARE 
Sep 2016

3000 mi
Airbag software recall 

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Hatch

455-horsepower 6.2L V8 7-speed manual RWD

Chevrolet Corvette in Illinois, United States
Jul 2016 - Jun 2018
Jun 2017

3000 mi
Had a TSB performed to fix a known issue for hard-shifting of the manual transmission. 

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Convertible

460-horsepower 6.2L V8 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD

Chevrolet Corvette in Ohio, United States
Jun 2016 - Dec 2016
Jun 2016

1000 mi
Had a "No Audio" issue. The Tech was trouble shooting problems and finally found that the Amplifier was defective. Also did recall repairs to HVAC dusts and software update to PDR. 
Oct 2016

2000 mi
Factory full dual stripes have rapidly came up in the same areas. Now it has done the same again 3rd time and the same areas. 

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Convertible

460-horsepower 6.2L V8 7-speed manual RWD

Chevrolet Corvette in Florida, United States
Mar 2016 - Jul 2018
Apr 2018

16125 mi
The convertable top wouldn't full close. A sensor was replaced 

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2016 Chevrolet Corvette Repair Histories

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