2018 Chevrolet Camaro recalls and problems

2 recalls and 81 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro.

2
recalls
81
owner complaints
5
complaints mentioning a crash
4
mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2018 Chevrolet Camaro recalls

Steering: electric power assist system

NHTSA campaign 25V175000 · reported March 20, 2025 · General Motors, LLC · 934 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
The risk
A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252497020.

Air bags: frontal

NHTSA campaign 21V211000 · reported March 25, 2021 · General Motors, LLC · 30 vehicles potentially affected

The problem
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. The plastic "Camaro" emblem, located on the steering wheel air bag cover, may separate during deployment of the frontal driver air bag.
The risk
In the event of a crash, plastic pieces of emblem may act as projectiles from deployment of the driver air bag can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212327220.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 24, 2026 · Steering · 38,000 miles

The contact owns 2018 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator pedal and attempting to make a left turn, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The service power steering warning light was illuminated. There was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle and the vehicle…

Aug 31, 2026 · Power train

I am writing to express my frustration and concern regarding the well documented transmission shudder issue affecting my 2018 Chevrolet Camaro LT. My vehicle currently has only 29,800 miles, yet it has begun experiencing the same symptoms described in Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 18-NA-355. The vehicle's RPM gauge…

Aug 18, 2026 · Visibility · 9,000 miles

The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that the rear glass attached to the cloth convertible top had become unsecured and the contact was concerned that the rear glass may separate from the convertible top. The contact stated that the rear glass panel was attached to the cloth convertible top…

Jun 18, 2026 · Steering · 14,000 miles

The contact owned a 2018 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle lost steering functionality, preventing the contact from steering from side to side. Additionally, the message "Service Power Steering Assist" was displayed. The contact referenced NHTSA Campaign…

May 23, 2026 · Steering

Major steering issues car loses the power steering randomly, will be driving around a corner and the car won’t turn at all very dangerous car only has 13,000 miles on it

Camaro model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2015 1206121
2016 114134
2017 3190131
2018 28154
2019 15330
2020 33270
2021 42010

Across all years, the 2010 Camaro has the most complaints (295). All Chevrolet Camaro years →

Questions

Does the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro, the most recent reported on March 20, 2025 (Steering: electric power assist system). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro?
Owners have filed 81 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is electrical system (20 complaints), followed by steering (18).
How many 2018 Chevrolet Camaro complaints mention a crash or fire?
5 of 81 complaints report a crash and 4 a fire; 5 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 24, 2026.