2008 Chevrolet Corvette Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 624 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
356
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
45
1fires
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
36
1crashes
POWER TRAIN
29
1crashes
AIR BAGS
24
2crashes1fires2injuries
ENGINE
21
1crashes1injuries
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
18
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
18
1crashes
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
16
2crashes1injuries
SERVICE BRAKES
13
1crashes
Total complaints624

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Fuel system leak. Strong odor of gasoline fuel both around and inside the vehicle. No noticeable fuel product on the ground or underneath the vehicle. I am greatly concerned that this is a very significant fire and vehicle operator/occupant safety hazard. I have also found many other c6 generation…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2026-06-12

“I am a long time corvette owner and have purchased many through the years. I recently purchased a 2008 corvette coupe with only 30k miles, one owner vehicle. Unbelievable to me, I have had to spend over $4,000 the past month replacing the ecm and most notably the fuel pump, to relieve the constant…”

ENGINE · reported 2026-03-30

“I am a long time corvette owner and have purchased many through the years. I recently purchased a 2008 corvette coupe with only 30k miles, one owner vehicle. Unbelievable to me, I have had to spend over $4,000 the past month replacing the ecm and most notably the fuel pump, to relieve the constant…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2026-03-30

“I am a long time corvette owner and have purchased many through the years. I recently purchased a 2008 corvette coupe with only 30k miles, one owner vehicle. Unbelievable to me, I have had to spend over $4,000 the past month replacing the ecm and most notably the fuel pump, to relieve the constant…”

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · reported 2026-03-30

“My recently purchased 2008 was taken to the local chevy dealer for gas fumes in the garage. The technician reported "the smell is coming from the sending unit on the driver side. There was fuel dripping down the side of the tank and the tank was wet. So the sending unit needs to be replaced" the…”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2026-01-29

“The contact owns a 2008 chevrolet corvette equipped with firestone tires, tire line: firehawk wide oval, tire size: p245/40/r18, dot number: (n/a). The vehicle was recently purchased, and three weeks later, the tire pressure warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to discount tire. The…”

TIRES · reported 2025-12-06

“Fuel sending unit in gas tank behind the drivers side is leaking gas making it impossible to park the car in the garage. There is a great possibility of fire due to this issue. No, I have not taken it to the dealer as of today but I am going to schedule it. No. No.”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2025-12-01

“Cracked fuel pump housing causing vapors to vent out possibly causing a fire if stored extended periods of time indoors, and if crack is big enough fuel will drip down the back of the fuel tank onto the exhaust and possibly starting a vehicle fire”

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM · reported 2025-11-19
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.