2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 recalls and problems

No recalls and 48 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06.

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recalls
48
owner complaints
6
complaints mentioning a crash
1
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.

2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 recalls

NHTSA lists no recalls for this model year.

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.

Aug 25, 2021 · Engine · 75,600 miles

The contact owns a 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. The contact stated that while driving out of his driveway, the "Service Active Handling System" warning light was illuminated. Neither the dealer nor an independent mechanic was made aware of the failure. The vehicle was not diagnosed nor repaired. The manufacturer was not…

May 10, 2019 · Engine

2008 CORVETTE C6 Z06. CONSUMER WRITES IN REGARDS TO VALVE GUIDE MACHINING ISSUES.

Apr 23, 2019 · Fuel/propulsion system · 35,800 miles

FILLED GAS TANK TO FULL & HAD STRONG GAS ODORS INSIDE & OUTSIDE VEHICLE. GAS & GAS SMELL COMING FROM EXHAUST WHEN CAR IS STARTED & RUNNING. DEALER IDENTIFIED LEFT SIDE FUEL PUMP MODULE NEEDS TO BE REPLACED.

Dec 25, 2018 · Engine · 30,000 miles

LOUD TICKING COMING FROM VALVES, WORRIED TO DROP A VALVE WHEN DRIVING

Oct 16, 2018 · Engine · 28,500 miles

DEFECTIVE VALVE GUIDES. THIS FIRST HAPPENED AT 13,500 MILES, AND CHEVROLET DID REPLACE THE HEADS UNDER WARRANTY. NOW IT HAS HAPPENED AGAIN AT 28500 MILES AND I HAVE SPENT OVER $3100 IN PARTS ALONE TO FIX THE PROBLEM, WHICH HAS BEEN VERIFIED BY THE COMPANY WHO SOLD ME THE REPLACEMENT HEADS. I PROVIDED THE LABOR OR THE…

Corvette Z06 model years compared

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2005 0510
2006 14832
2007 14510
2008 04861

Across all years, the 2006 Corvette Z06 has the most complaints (48). All Chevrolet Corvette Z06 years →

Questions

Does the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 have any recalls?
NHTSA lists no recalls for the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 as of October 27, 2026.
What are the most common problems with the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06?
Owners have filed 48 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is engine (25 complaints), followed by fuel/propulsion system (13).
How many 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 complaints mention a crash or fire?
6 of 48 complaints report a crash and 1 a fire; 3 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received August 25, 2021.