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2006 Chevrolet Corvette brakes problems

28 complaints about brakes have been filed for the 2006 Chevrolet Corvette, which is 6% of all its NHTSA complaints.

At a glance

Complaints
28 6% of this year's complaints
Typical mileage
46,000 miles 22 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires
0 and 0
Injuries and deaths
0 and 0

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

When brakes problems show up

Brakes complaints by mileage, 2006 Chevrolet Corvette Complaints by odometer reading in 20,000-mile steps. The median is about 46,000 miles. 0k to 20k miles: 3 complaints 20k to 40k miles: 7 complaints 40k to 60k miles: 4 complaints 60k to 80k miles: 3 complaints 80k to 100k miles: 3 complaints 100k to 120k miles: 1 complaints 120k to 140k miles: 1 complaints 140k to 160k miles: 0 complaints 160k to 180k miles: 0 complaints 180k to 200k miles: 0 complaints 200k+ miles: 0 complaints 040k80k120k160k200k miles Typical: 46,000 miles
Based on 22 complaints that include mileage. 64% 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 miles3
20k to 40k miles7
40k to 60k miles4
60k to 80k miles3
80k to 100k miles3
100k to 120k miles1
120k to 140k miles1
140k to 160k miles0
160k to 180k miles0
180k to 200k miles0
200k+ miles0

What the data shows

Of the 22 brakes complaints that report mileage, the median is about 46,000 miles, and 64% were reported before 60,000 miles.

None of the brakes complaints mention a crash, fire, injury or death.

What owners wrote

2006 chevrolet corvette- service active handling light comes on, right front brake locks when turning right. Dealer installed a clip to harness under steering column to fix. Problem still exists.

Reported at 26,130 miles, March 2009

"service active handling system" and "service vehicle soon" light both came on today. Researched on-line and determined that this is a very dangerous issue, potentially fatal.

Reported at 78,000 miles, November 2014

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