2019 Chevrolet Camaro

▲ Better than typical
2019 Chevrolet Camaro
RENDERED 2026-08-02T12:53:18.365Z

This year had at least 30% fewer complaints than this model's typical year.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, Chevrolet Camaro Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2019 highlighted. 1980: 0 complaints 1980 1981: 1 complaints 1982: 3 complaints 1983: 16 complaints 1984: 39 complaints 1985: 46 complaints 1985 1986: 32 complaints 1987: 28 complaints 1988: 17 complaints 1989: 25 complaints 1990: 25 complaints 1990 1991: 86 complaints 1992: 88 complaints 1993: 32 complaints 1994: 144 complaints 1995: 216 complaints 1995 1996: 116 complaints 1997: 69 complaints 1998: 173 complaints 1999: 90 complaints 2000: 76 complaints 2000 2001: 48 complaints 2002: 68 complaints 2010: 295 complaints 2011: 194 complaints 2012: 110 complaints 2012 2013: 187 complaints 2014: 187 complaints 2015: 205 complaints 2016: 138 complaints 2017: 183 complaints 2017 2018: 78 complaints 2019: 51 complaints 2019 2020: 31 complaints 2021: 16 complaints 2022: 13 complaints 2022 2023: 15 complaints 2024: 4 complaints 2024
2019: 51 complaints
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YearComplaints
19800
19811
19823
198316
198439
198546
198632
198728
198817
198925
199025
199186
199288
199332
1994144
1995216
1996116
199769
1998173
199990
200076
200148
200268
2010295
2011194
2012110
2013187
2014187
2015205
2016138
2017183
201878
201951
202031
202116
202213
202315
20244

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

POWER TRAIN 35%

35% of complaints: power train — 18 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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The contact owns a Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that while parking the vehicle on the side of a residential road, she attempted to place the shift knob from Drive into Park.

NHTSA ODI report, 20260522

Bulletin No.: 19-NA-018 Shake and/or Shudder During Light Throttle Acceleration Between 40 and 128 KM/H (25 and 80 MPH) at a Steady State.

NHTSA ODI report, 20231028

STEERING 10%

10% of complaints: steering — 5 distinct reports on file.

CRASH
ENGINE 10%

10% of complaints: engine — 5 distinct reports on file.

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 8%

8% of complaints: electrical system — 4 distinct reports on file.

SERVICE BRAKES 6%

6% of complaints: service brakes — 3 distinct reports on file.

CRASH INJURY
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The contact owns a 2019 Chevrolet Camaro.

NHTSA ODI report, 20220818

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2019 CHEVROLET CAMARO. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, THE DRIVER ATTEMPTED TO TURN THE VEHICLE TO MAKE A RIGHT TURN. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE BRAKE PEDAL WAS DIFFICULT TO DEPRESS.

NHTSA ODI report, 20191017

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20210414 — air bags

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. The plastic "Camaro" emblem, located on the steering wheel air bag cover, may separate during deployment of the frontal driver air bag.

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212327220.

Campaign 21V211000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2019 Chevrolet Camaro — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for power train issues (18 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for steering issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (5 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 21V211000 (air bags) has been completed.

OTHER YEARS OF THIS MODEL

BEST YEARS

▲ 2020 ▲ 1986 ▲ 1993

WORST YEARS

■ 2010 ■ 1995 ■ 2015

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FAQ

Is the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro reliable?

Based on NHTSA complaint volume compared to this model's typical year, the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro is rated "better than typical".

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro?

The most-reported component is power train, accounting for 35% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.