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2019 Chevrolet Camaro: common problems and reliability
· 6th generationAn average Camaro year.
121 owner complaints, most about power train. 1 recall.
Should I buy a 2019 Camaro?The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro has 121 owner-filed NHTSA complaints and 1 recall on record. The most-reported areas are power train and electrical system. Owners most often flag poor outward visibility.
Safety record for the 2019 model year
Source: NHTSA complaints and recalls filed for 2019 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles (US, public record).
The Year Score compares this year with other Camaro years only. How we score it
Is 2019 a good year for the Camaro?
Across the 21 Camaro model years we track, complaint volume runs from 54 (2001) to 523 (2017). With 121 complaints, the 2019 Camaro sits about the same as the model's median of 121.
These are raw NHTSA complaint totals, not adjusted for how many cars sold or how long each model year has been on the road. Older and higher-selling years accumulate more complaints.
Where owners report problems
Recalls affecting the 2019 Camaro
air bags:frontal
Campaign 21V211000General 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.
What owners report on the 6th generation Camaro
Owners of the 2016-2023 Camaro generally regard it as a genuinely capable performance car, with the SS and 1LE trims repeatedly described as the most track-oriented and best-handling of the domestic pony cars.
- Very frequentPoor outward visibility
- RecurrentAutomatic transmission lifter failure linked to cylinder deactivation (AFM/DOD)
- RecurrentCramped trunk opening and functionally useless rear seat
- IsolatedCheap-feeling interior materials
- IsolatedElectrical problems reported on a used 2017 LT
Owner insights for the 6th generation Camaro. Read the full 6th generation owner report.
Typical used price
Used Camaro listings typically run $15,475–$25,095 across 1987 to 2024 model years.
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