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NHTSA crash test of the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro Ss With Recaro

NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED

2023 Chevrolet Camaro Ss With Recaro

Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.

0Recalls
15Complaints
0Investigations
ABOUT THE CHEVROLET CAMARO SS WITH RECARO

The Chevrolet Camaro SS with Recaro is a rear-wheel-drive performance coupe aimed squarely at driving enthusiasts who want track-ready seating and serious V8 muscle in a two-door package. Covering model years 2023 and 2024, this variant represents the final chapter of the sixth-generation Camaro, making it a historically significant buy for buyers who prioritize both performance character and occupant protection.

VERDICT

The 2023 Chevrolet Camaro Ss With Recaro earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 82 out of 100, an strong result driven by its federal crash-test stars and its recall record. Its 5-star rollover rating stands out for families and child-seat buyers. No vehicle recalls are on file for this model year.

WHO IT IS FOR
  • families prioritizing rollover safety
WHAT REVIEWERS SAY

Reviewers generally regard the sixth-generation Camaro SS as one of the most driver-focused coupes in its class, praising its sharp steering, composed chassis, and strong body control. The Recaro-equipped variants draw particular appreciation for cabin support and bolstering. Critics consistently note that rear visibility and interior refinement fall short of European rivals, and rear-seat practicality is limited, though front-seat comfort and driving engagement are broadly seen as class-competitive.

NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown

OverallNot rated
Frontal
SideNot rated
Rollover
Rollover risk 8.3%

Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 18209

Index breakdown

Crash protection62.2/70
Avoidance tech2/10
Defect record17.5/20
Forward collision warning: Not AvailableLane departure warning: Not AvailableStability control: Standard

NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images

Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.

NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record

No vehicle recalls are on file for the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro Ss With Recaro at NHTSA as of 2026-07-02. Equipment recalls, if any, are excluded from the safety score.

NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints

15 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.

4reported crash
0reported fire
2reported injuries
0reported deaths
Most-reported systemsEngine 6Electrical System 5Fuel/Propulsion System 4Air Bags 3Unknown Or Other 2Power Train 2

Other Camaro Ss With Recaro years

Rivals in Coupe (2023)

Last verified 2026-07-02. Sources: NHTSA SafetyRatings (VehicleId 18209), recallsByVehicle, complaintsByVehicle for Chevrolet Camaro Ss With Recaro 2023. Class rank 9 of 11 in Coupe 2023. Methodology · Disclosure