The 1977 Chevrolet Corvette has 1 NHTSA recall campaign affecting an estimated 15,484 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the power train. Last updated July 5, 2026.
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE STEERING WHEEL CENTER HUBS WHICH FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 107, "REFLECTING SURFACES". THE HORN BUTTON CAP AND THE LOCK LEVER HAVE A BRUSHED CHROME FINISH. THE SURFACE REFLECTIVITY OF THIS FINISH ON SOME OF THESE HORN BUTTON CAPS AND LOCK LEVERS IS…
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE CAP AND LEVER WITH PARTS PAINTED TO MATCH THE INTERIOR TRIM COLOR AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“While driving up hill in heavy rain vehicle was placed in 2nd gear and curved with the road. Then, vehicle hydroplaned/turned, and hit a tree on the driver's side, resulting in driver's death. Vehicle's structure was made of fiberglass which did not protect the occupant in the crash. Please…”
“While driving up hill in heavy rain vehicle was placed in 2nd gear and curved with the road. Then, vehicle hydroplaned/turned, and hit a tree on the driver's side, resulting in driver's death. Vehicle's structure was made of fiberglass which did not protect the occupant in the crash. Please…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1977 Chevrolet Corvette as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.