2005 Chevrolet Corvette engine and engine cooling problems
16 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the engine and engine cooling on the 2005 Chevrolet Corvette — 3% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“My 2005 c6 was stuck in park, faulty solenoid it will not engage dog ear to allow you shift out of park, leaves you stranded, dealer wants $800 to replace entire shifter since the solenoid is riveted to. There are many c6 owners dealing with same issue. [xxx] information redacted pursuant to the…”
filed Jun 18, 2014
“Driving at 1-35 mph engine and electrical will shut off, all lights and engine shuts off. Put car in park, engine starts right away. In 2014 gm recall of 2005 cobalt and pontiac for same problem, it was said that six people died. I have the same problem. This almost happened to me. I am afraid to…”
filed Mar 18, 2014
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Engine and Engine Cooling problems in other Corvette years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 Corvette | 1 | 3% |
| 2014 Corvette | 1 | 2% |
| 2011 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2009 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 Corvette | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 Corvette | 2 | 1% |
| 2006 Corvette | 4 | 1% |
| 2004 Corvette | 2 | 1% |
| 2003 Corvette | 5 | 6% |
| 2002 Corvette | 7 | 4% |
| 2001 Corvette | 25 | 12% |
| 2000 Corvette | 11 | 4% |
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.