2018 Chevrolet Corvette wheels problems
45 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the wheels on the 2018 Chevrolet Corvette — 88% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“Wheels on these cars commonly crack and break online. Mine have a visible crack in one of them and is losing air due to quality of wheel from Chevrolet”
filed Dec 24, 2024
“Inside lip of rear wheel cracked and wheel bent beyond repair, per wheel repair company. OEM make and model tire was in place and no noticeable impact was felt to cause this failure. This caused an air leak leaving me stranded at the side of the highway. Had to buy an expensive replacement wheel.”
filed Oct 18, 2023
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Wheels problems in other Corvette years
| Year | Reports | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Corvette | 2 | 10% |
| 2023 Corvette | 1 | 4% |
| 2020 Corvette | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 Corvette | 124 | 84% |
| 2017 Corvette | 223 | 87% |
| 2016 Corvette | 59 | 57% |
| 2015 Corvette | 12 | 19% |
| 2014 Corvette | 3 | 5% |
| 2013 Corvette | 5 | 6% |
| 2011 Corvette | 1 | 1% |
| 2008 Corvette | 1 | 0% |
| 2007 Corvette | 1 | 0% |
Other reported problem areas on the 2018 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.