2006 Chevrolet Corvette vs 2006 Nissan 350Z
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 | 2006 Chevrolet Corvette | 2006 Nissan 350Z |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA complaints | 365 | 53 |
| Recall campaigns | 5 | 0 |
| Service bulletins (TSBs) | 830 | 65 |
| Investigations | 4 | 2 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 6 |
| Fire reports | 2 | 2 |
| NCAP overall rating | — | — |
| EPA MPG (combined) | 18–19 | 19 |
| Median reported mileage | 38,000 mi | 27,000 mi |
Reported problems side by side
| Component | Chevrolet Corvette | Nissan 350Z |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior Lighting | 62 | 0 |
| Structure | 59 | 0 |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 49 | 1 |
| Electrical System | 44 | 2 |
| Steering | 44 | 0 |
| Power Train | 33 | 6 |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 37 | 0 |
| Engine | 24 | 4 |
Symptoms owners describe
| Stalling | 19 | 0 |
| Airbag warning light | 11 | 0 |
| Vibration / shaking | 6 | 0 |
| Loss of power | 5 | 0 |
| Electrical failures | 5 | 0 |
| Oil consumption | 0 | 11 |
2006 Chevrolet Corvette
2006 Nissan 350Z
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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.