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Total NHTSA Complaints
52
Owner filings recorded
#1 Reported Problem
Powertrain & Transmission
20 reports (38.5%)
Crash Incident Reports
3
Filings citing a crash
Fire & Injury Reports
2
0 fire • 2 injury filings
Defect Investigation Analysis

Executive Problem Findings

AutoUtility currently tracks 52 official NHTSA owner defect complaints for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro. Powertrain & Transmission issues are the most frequently reported category, appearing in 20 complaints (38.5% of submitted records). Among these NHTSA complaint records, 3 filings cite a crash, 2 report one or more injuries.

Methodology Notice: Consumer complaints are unverified voluntary submissions to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI). Filings are not normalized for sales volume or vehicle mileage and do not constitute an audited component failure rate.
Incident & Severity Profile
  • • Total Owner Reports: 52 complaints submitted under federal penalty.
  • • Primary Subsystem: Powertrain & Transmission accounts for 38.5% of submissions (20 reports).
  • • Secondary Systems: Electrical System (7), Engine & Cooling (6).
  • • Crash Incidents: 3 filings cite an impact or collision.
  • • Thermal Incidents: 0 filings cite smoke or fire.
  • • Reported Casualties: 2 injury filings • 0 fatality filings.
Category Distribution

Reported Defect Categories for 2019 Chevrolet Camaro

Factual proportion of owner complaints categorized by automotive subsystem in NHTSA records

Powertrain & Transmission
20
38.5%
Electrical System
7
13.5%
Engine & Cooling
6
11.5%
Steering System
5
9.6%
Brakes & Traction Control
4
7.7%
#1 38.5% SHARE

Powertrain & Transmission

20 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash 🩹 1 Injury
#2 13.5% SHARE

Electrical System

7 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#3 11.5% SHARE

Engine & Cooling

6 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

✓ 0 Incidents
#4 9.6% SHARE

Steering System

5 owner complaints submitted to NHTSA ODI for this subsystem.

⚠️ 1 Crash
Consumer Filings

Recent NHTSA Owner Reports for 2019 Chevrolet Camaro

Representative defect filings submitted by owners to the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation

Driver Assistance & Safety Tech ODI #11753986
Filed: 07/31/2026
Defect Report

"I am reporting a severe safety hazard involving my 2019 Chevrolet Camaro. The vehicle has suffered a total failure of its audio amplifier, resulting in a complete loss of all interior audio. This is not a convenience or entertainment issue. Because the amplifier controls all vehicle audio output,..."

Driver Assistance & Safety Tech ODI #11739611
Filed: 05/22/2026
⚠️ Crash Cited 🩹 1 Injury

"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. At that moment, the vehicle suddenly jolted and accelerated forward independently. The vehicle proceeded through a..."

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11736155
Filed: 05/06/2026
Defect Report

"I've submitted a safety complaint #11733895. I wanted to give an update regarding GM Goodwill Assistance, which is 10% of $10,000 transmission replacement per Chevrolet. This is a known documented transmission defect from GM manufacturing, it is a major safety issue, the car was sold to me with..."

Powertrain & Transmission ODI #11733895
Filed: 04/26/2026
Defect Report

"The vehicle is experiencing a severe and dangerous transmission defect that manifests as intense shuddering and vibrations followed by instances of random, unintended acceleration. Specifically, while operating the vehicle at various speeds, the transmission fails to engage properly, causing a..."

Engine & Cooling ODI #11728112
Filed: 03/30/2026
Defect Report

"Thermostat is failing under part recommend mileage. GM is not taking this under consideration. States part last up to 100,000 miles. It’s failing under 30,000 miles."

Multi-Year Trend

Complaint History for Chevrolet Camaro

Reported defect complaint volume across sibling model years (2015–2024)

Model Year NHTSA Complaints Crash Reports Safety Recalls Detailed Report
2015 Chevrolet Camaro 206 12 2 View 2015 Problems →
2016 Chevrolet Camaro 141 3 1 View 2016 Problems →
2017 Chevrolet Camaro 185 13 3 View 2017 Problems →
2018 Chevrolet Camaro 79 5 2 View 2018 Problems →
2019 Chevrolet Camaro Current Page 52 3 1 Current
2020 Chevrolet Camaro 31 7 3 View 2020 Problems →
2021 Chevrolet Camaro 16 1 4 View 2021 Problems →
2022 Chevrolet Camaro 13 1 1 View 2022 Problems →
2023 Chevrolet Camaro 0 0 0 View 2023 Problems →
2024 Chevrolet Camaro 0 0 0 View 2024 Problems →
Exhaustive System Audit

Detailed NHTSA Component Breakdown for 2019 Chevrolet Camaro

Complete distribution of consumer defect reports across all 23 granular NHTSA system and subsystem classifications

Vehicle Component / System Total Complaints Crash Reports Fire Reports Injury Entries Fatality Entries
Powertrain NHTSA category: POWER TRAIN 14 0 0 0 0
Other / Uncategorized NHTSA category: UNKNOWN OR OTHER 10 0 0 0 0
Engine NHTSA category: ENGINE 3 0 0 0 0
Steering NHTSA category: STEERING 3 0 0 0 0
Electrical System NHTSA category: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2 0 0 0 0
Fuel & Propulsion System NHTSA category: FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM 2 0 0 0 0
POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2 0 0 0 0
AIR BAGS,SERVICE BRAKES 1 1 0 1 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,BACK OVER PREVENTION 1 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) 1 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,EXTERIOR LIGHTING,VISIBILITY/WIPER 1 0 0 0 0
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING,POWER TRAIN 1 0 0 0 0
POWER TRAIN,UNKNOWN OR OTHER,ENGINE 1 0 0 0 0
POWER TRAIN,VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 1 1 0 1 0
Service Brakes NHTSA category: SERVICE BRAKES 1 0 0 0 0
SERVICE BRAKES,STEERING 1 1 0 0 0
STEERING,POWER TRAIN,ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 1 0 0 0 0
Structure & Body NHTSA category: STRUCTURE 1 0 0 0 0
STRUCTURE,UNKNOWN OR OTHER 1 0 0 0 0
Suspension NHTSA category: SUSPENSION 1 0 0 0 0
VISIBILITY,STRUCTURE 1 0 0 0 0
Wheels & Hubs NHTSA category: WHEELS 1 0 0 0 0
Search Intelligence

Quick Answers: Common Problems & Reliability Questions for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro

Direct, deterministic answers synthesized from verified United States government databases for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro

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

In official NHTSA consumer records, the most frequently cited issue area for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro is Powertrain & Transmission, appearing in 20 records (38.5% of submitted filings).

Secondary reported categories include Electrical System (7) and Engine & Cooling (6).

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)

Is the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro a reliable vehicle?

AutoUtility does not issue subjective reliability scores or commercial ratings. In official United States government records, NHTSA tracks 52 consumer defect complaints and 1 safety recall campaign for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro.

Reviewing documented component complaint distributions, recall remedy notices, and active federal investigations provides an objective, evidence-based view of the vehicle's historical safety and defect record.

Source: NHTSA ODI & Safety Recalls Databases

Are there crash, fire, or injury reports associated with the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro?

Among consumer complaint records on file with NHTSA for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro, 3 filings cite a crash, 0 cite smoke or fire, and 2 report one or more injuries.

Incident entries represent consumer descriptions at the time of submission to federal authorities and do not establish mechanical causation or legal liability.

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation Consumer Logs
Official US Government Data Provenance

The complaint records on this page are retrieved directly from the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) public database under 49 CFR Part 576.

Local Production Store Compiled: August 2026 • Deterministic Audited Dataset • Zero Dynamic External API Runtime Latency.