NHTSA // SAFETY RECORD
2025 Chevrolet Corvette Safety Record
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. Its federal safety record shows 3 recalls and 10 owner complaints on file.
Updated Oct 1, 2026 from NHTSA data · Reviewed by Ivanna Verstliar
CRASH
DATANot crash-tested
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette carries no star ratings, as NHTSA has not subjected this model year to crash testing. Consequently, we cannot assign a Safety Index score. The federal record does, however, indicate a Light recall and complaint burden band. Three active recall campaigns have been issued, addressing concerns with the fuel system, lighting, and seat belts. Additionally, ten owner-reported complaints are on file. The absence of crash-test data means the federal safety picture for the 2025 Corvette remains incomplete.
The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, carries three recall campaigns, and falls within a Light recall and complaint burden band according to NHTSA federal safety data.
MotorCaliber Safety Desk // NHTSA data, verified Oct 1, 2026
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| NHTSA crash test | Not crash-tested |
|---|---|
| Recall and complaint burden | Light |
| Recalls on file | 3 |
| Owner complaints | 10 (unverified allegations) |
| Data verified | Oct 1, 2026 |
ANALYSISHow safe is the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette?
The 2025 Corvette has received no crash-test ratings from NHTSA, leaving its federal safety profile defined solely by recall and complaint data. Three recalls are on record. The most critical involves seat belt retractors that may fail to properly restrain occupants. Another recall addresses a fuel system issue across multiple model years, indicating a broader component concern. Ten owner complaints have been filed, including one report of a fire and one alleged injury. These figures represent a light burden band for regulatory and consumer-reported issues, particularly for a vehicle on the market for approximately one year. With no crash-test results for this or related model years, the Corvette's safety assessment relies exclusively on these service and complaint records.
NHTSA // RECALLSDoes the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette have any recalls?
Three recall campaigns cover the 2025 Corvette. The first involves fuel system components, specifically a left-side radiator and fan combination on vehicles spanning the 2023 through 2026 model range. The second addresses front seat belt retractors on 2024 and 2025 Corvettes, where the retractors may lose function. The third, though primarily targeting 2026 variants, also reaches into this generation's exterior lighting and turn signal systems. No park-outside or do-not-drive directive appears in the available campaign summaries.
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL26V213000
Risk: The driver may be unaware that the turn signal is not working, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The lighting control module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed May 18, 2026. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252541250. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov April 2,
Reported 2026-04-02
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE25V536000
Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source, such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will install a shield to divert spilled fuel, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 14, 2025. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252514930.
Reported 2025-08-21
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR24V418000
Risk: An inaccessible seat belt that cannot restrain an occupant, increases the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver and/or passenger seat belt retractors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 19, 2024. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242441390.
Reported 2024-06-06
NHTSA // COMPLAINTSWhat do owners report about the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette?
Ten complaints have been reported to NHTSA for the 2025 Corvette. These are unverified consumer allegations. The most frequently cited components are Seats, which appear in two reports, followed by single alleged issues touching Service Brakes, Power Train, Engine, Fuel System, and an Unknown or Other category. One report alleges a fire-related event and one alleges an injury.
10 owner complaints on file. These are unverified allegations reported to NHTSA.
USED BUYERWhat should used buyers know about the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette?
Before purchasing a used 2025 Corvette, potential buyers should run the vehicle's VIN through the free NHTSA recall lookup at nhtsa.gov. This is crucial to confirm whether the seat belt retractor or fuel system recalls have been remedied on that specific unit.
- The 2025 Corvette has not been crash-tested by NHTSA, meaning no federal frontal, side, or pole-impact star ratings exist for this model year.
- A seat belt retractor recall covering 2024 and 2025 Corvettes is on record; owners should verify via the NHTSA VIN tool whether this remedy has been completed on their specific vehicle.
- A fuel system recall spanning 2023 through 2026 Corvettes equipped with a left-side radiator and fan combination also applies to the 2025 model year.
- Ten unverified complaints have been reported to NHTSA, with Seats cited most frequently and one report each alleging a fire-related event and an injury.
FAQ2025 Chevrolet Corvette safety questions
Was the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette crash-tested by NHTSA?
No. NHTSA has not run a New Car Assessment Program crash test on this configuration, so it carries no Safety Index. Its safety record here is built from 3 recalls and 10 owner complaints on file.
How many recalls does the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette have?
According to NHTSA recall data, 3 vehicle recalls are on file for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette. Confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov to see which apply to your car.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette?
According to NHTSA's complaint database, 10 owner complaints are on file for the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette. These are unverified allegations submitted by owners, not confirmed defects, and include reports involving a fire.
Cross-check this record against independent expert reviews and the live NHTSA database before you buy.
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- DATA Pulled directly from NHTSA: the recallsByVehicle and complaintsByVehicle records for the Chevrolet Corvette 2025.
- SCORE This configuration was not crash-tested by NHTSA, so it carries no Safety Index. We report its recall and complaint record only.
- EDITED Written by the MotorCaliber Safety Desk and reviewed for accuracy and plain-language clarity by Ivanna Verstliar, Editor, against the source figures on this page.
- VERIFIED Data last synced Oct 1, 2026. Recalls change; confirm your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. See our corrections policy and disclosure.