2005 Chevrolet Corvette air bags problems
44 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the air bags on the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette — 8% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“This lead to an injury accident which totaled the car. I have documentation stating that the recall was fixed, but after I moved to Germany with the Army, the recall regularly activated the active handling when not needed (e.g parking) but then when we started slipping, the active handling did not…”
filed Dec 7, 2024
“The airbag light keeps illuminating for no reason. From what I read, the airbag system will not operate when the red indicator light on the dashboard lite”
filed Dec 17, 2020
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Air Bags problems in other Corvette years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Corvette | 1 | 5% |
| 2017 Corvette | 2 | 1% |
| 2016 Corvette | 2 | 2% |
| 2015 Corvette | 4 | 6% |
| 2014 Corvette | 1 | 2% |
| 2013 Corvette | 10 | 12% |
| 2012 Corvette | 10 | 18% |
| 2011 Corvette | 10 | 12% |
| 2010 Corvette | 14 | 17% |
| 2009 Corvette | 15 | 10% |
| 2008 Corvette | 24 | 4% |
| 2007 Corvette | 26 | 8% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.