
NHTSA // CRASH-TESTED
2019 Chevrolet Camaro Ss
Federal crash-test performance, recalls, and complaints, scored into one NHTSA Safety Index.
The Chevrolet Camaro SS is a rear-wheel-drive performance coupe aimed squarely at driving enthusiasts who want muscle-car character with a modern platform. Sitting in the fiercely competitive pony-car segment alongside the Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger, the Camaro SS targets buyers who prioritize performance feel and V8 power. Our coverage spans the 2019 through 2022 model years, and we are here to tell you what the safety data actually shows.
The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro Ss earns an NHTSA Safety Index of 88 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.
- families prioritizing rollover safety
- urban drivers exposed to side-impact risk
Reviewers generally praise the Camaro SS for its sharp, driver-focused dynamics and potent V8 performance, often ranking it among the most engaging cars in the pony-car segment. They frequently note that the tight cabin and limited outward visibility are real-world compromises, and they tend to position it as a car that rewards committed drivers while asking for some daily-use sacrifices.
NCAP // CRASH TESTCrash-test breakdown
Source: NHTSA NCAP, VehicleId 13586
Index breakdown
NCAP // CRASH IMAGESCrash-test images
Crash-test images are US federal government works (NHTSA / NCAP), public domain.
NHTSA // RECALLSRecall record
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSOwner complaints
35 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.