Chevrolet wheels problems

Across all Chevrolet models in NHTSA's complaint database, 2,436 complaints involve wheels. The Corvette accounts for the largest share (23%). The single worst model year is the 2017 Corvette with 224 wheels complaints.

Complaints: 2,436 about wheels, all Chevrolet models
Most affected: Corvette 23% of these complaints
Typical mileage: 34,000 miles 1,541 complaints with mileage
Crashes and fires: 171 and 26

Source: NHTSA owner complaints

Which Chevrolet models

Model	Complaints	Share
Corvette	561	23%
Impala	215	9%
Malibu	215	9%
Silverado 1500	214	9%
Equinox	108	4%
Silverado	100	4%
Blazer	88	4%
Suburban	76	3%
Tahoe	75	3%
Cobalt	59	2%

Worst model years for wheels

Wheels complaints by model year

Totals across all models of the brand. Older model years have had longer to collect complaints.

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Model year	Complaints
1990	24
1991	24
1992	22
1993	22
1994	22
1995	41
1996	56
1997	42
1998	58
1999	58
2000	74
2001	76
2002	93
2003	47
2004	71
2005	73
2006	93
2007	105
2008	88
2009	80
2010	78
2011	73
2012	86
2013	85
2014	83
2015	88
2016	139
2017	279
2018	96
2019	157
2020	34
2021	23
2022	8
2023	13
2024	12
2025	11
2026	2

Among the 1,541 of these complaints that report mileage, the median is about 34,000 miles.

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many vehicles each brand sells, so large brands naturally have more complaints.

Chevrolet wheels problems

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Which Chevrolet models

Worst model years for wheels

Wheels complaints by model year