1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.
| Metric | 1996 Chevrolet Camaro | 1997 Chevrolet Camaro |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 116 | 69 |
| Recall campaigns | 0 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 52 | 56 |
| Investigations | 2 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 23 | 12 |
| Fire reports | 6 | 3 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–20 | 18–20 |
| Median reported mileage | — | — |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Camaro | Chevrolet Camaro |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 17 | 13 |
| Power Train | 19 | 7 |
| Air Bags | 18 | 8 |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 15 | 8 |
| Electrical System | 15 | 6 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 11 | 4 |
| Visibility | 9 | 4 |
| Steering | 6 | 5 |
1996 Chevrolet Camaro
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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.