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2016 Chevrolet Camaro drivetrain & axles problems

48 complaints about drivetrain & axles have been filed for the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, which is 24% of all its NHTSA complaints. It is the most reported problem area for this model year.

At a glance

Complaints
48 24% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
12,000 miles 33 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
1 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When drivetrain & axles problems show up

Drivetrain & axles complaints by mileage, 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 12,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 18 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 7 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 3 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 4 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 0 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 0 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 0 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 1 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 12,000 miles
Based on 33 complaints that include mileage. 85% were reported before 60,000 miles. The amber marker shows the median: half of these complaints happened before that mileage.
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MileageComplaints
0k to 20k miles18
20k to 40k miles7
40k to 60k miles3
60k to 80k miles4
80k to 100k miles0
100k to 120k miles0
120k to 140k miles0
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles1
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 33 drivetrain & axles complaints that report mileage, the median is about 12,000 miles, and 85% were reported before 60,000 miles.

These complaints mention 1 crash.

What owners wrote

Purchased 2016 chevrolet camaro on 6/18/2016 few days after the engine was running very rough, grinding noise, transmission shifting hard, the check engine light illuminated and speed reduced to 5 MPH showed on display. This has been going on since then, I brought to dealer on 7/1/2016 and the service mechanic took back to check codes and informed me that numerous error codes were detected and told me to go ahead and take vehicle home because it was a holiday weekend and to return on tuesday 7/5/2016 to be…

Reported at 75 miles, June 2016

When driving, the vehicle will vibrate/shudder periodically. When pulling into traffic, sometimes it does not shift properly and presents a danger. The dealer flushed the transmission fluid recently, but it is starting to happen again.

Reported at 20,000 miles, February 2019

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