2008 Chevrolet Corvette service brakes problems
13 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the service brakes on the 2008 Chevrolet Corvette — 2% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Catastrophic abs system failure. While traveling about 30 mph on dry pavement, the tail end of the car suddenly fishtailed left then right, turning around 180 degrees, totally out of control. The right rear wheel struck the curb of the median, severely bending the right rear wheel, and damaging the…”
filed Sep 7, 2020
“Brake issue: brakes would stay on until pressed. Cruise control would also not function while the brake lights were engaged. Pressing the brakes would cause the brake lights to turn off. Taking foot off brakes would cause brake lights to turn on. Repaired by chevrolet for $450. Electrical: starter…”
filed May 20, 2017
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Service Brakes problems in other Corvette years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Corvette | 2 | 10% |
| 2023 Corvette | 3 | 13% |
| 2022 Corvette | 2 | 10% |
| 2020 Corvette | 3 | 9% |
| 2019 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2018 Corvette | 2 | 4% |
| 2017 Corvette | 2 | 1% |
| 2014 Corvette | 1 | 2% |
| 2013 Corvette | 3 | 4% |
| 2012 Corvette | 4 | 7% |
| 2011 Corvette | 5 | 6% |
| 2009 Corvette | 4 | 3% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2008 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.