Model year guide

2007 Chevrolet corvette

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2007 Chevrolet corvette is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 58 on record.

2007 Chevrolet corvette — representative photo
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2007 Chevrolet corvette at a glance

Safety recalls2
Owner complaints385
Combined19 mpg
Typical price$25,892

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2007 Chevrolet corvette recalls 2

Electrical System:wiring NHTSA Campaign #14V251000 · 14/05/2014

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2005-2007 Chevrolet Corvette vehicles manufactured March 29, 2004, through June 22, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the underhood bussed electrical center (UBEC) housing can expand and cause the headlamp low beam relay control circuit wire to bend. If the wire is repeatedly bent, it may fracture causing a loss of low beam headlamp illumination.

Fix: GM will notify owners, and dealers will install a jumper wire to correct this condition, free of charge. The recall began January 2, 2015. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 13146. Note: Model year 2008-2013 Chevrolet Corvettes will …

Structure:body:roof And Pillars NHTSA Campaign #09V491000 · 23/12/2009

GENERAL MOTORS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2007 CORVETTE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A REMOVABLE ROOF AND MODEL YEAR 2006 AND 2007 CORVETTE Z06 VEHICLES. THE ADHESIVE BETWEEN THE ROOF PANEL AND THE FRAME MAY SEPARATE. IF THERE IS A PARTIAL SEPARATION, THE DRIVER MAY NOTICE ONE OR MORE SYMPTOMS, SUCH AS A SNAPPING NOISE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS, WIND NOISE, POOR ROOF PANEL FIT, ROOF PANEL MOVEMENT/BOUNCE W…

Fix: DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW DESIGN ROOF PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438 OR AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2007 Chevrolet corvette common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 385 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Fuel System
Sniff for fuel odor, check for leaks, hard starts or stalling, and confirm the fuel gauge reads correctly.
Gasoline
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.
Visibility
Test wipers, washers, defrosters and all mirrors. Check the windshield for cracks and any camera/sensor for fogging or faults.

2007 Chevrolet corvette MPG & running costs

Combined19 mpg
City15 mpg
Highway25 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$4,067

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov, averaged across trims.

What's a 2007 Chevrolet corvette worth?

Low
$19,000
Typical price
$25,892
High
$32,500

From 55 comparable 2007 Chevrolet corvette listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2007 Chevrolet corvette costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$20,335
Depreciation (5 yrs)$10,100
Total$30,435
Per mile$0.41

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. Depreciation compares today's typical asking price for this model year ($25,892) with the same model 5 model-years older ($15,772), from CarLogs listing data. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2007 Chevrolet corvette trims & engines on record

Trims
Base · z06
Engines
6.0L 8-cyl · 7.0L 8-cyl

2007 Chevrolet corvette vehicles on record

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2007 Chevrolet corvette — frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Chevrolet corvette have any safety recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2007 Chevrolet corvette. Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer. Whether a specific car still has one open depends on its VIN.

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Chevrolet corvette?

Based on 385 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline.

What gas mileage does the 2007 Chevrolet corvette get?

The U.S. EPA rates the 2007 Chevrolet corvette at about 19 mpg combined (15 city / 25 highway).

How much is a 2007 Chevrolet corvette worth?

Comparable 2007 Chevrolet corvette listings run roughly $19,000–$32,500, typically around $25,892 (from 55 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.