Model year record

2018 Chevrolet Camaro

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. 113 owner complaints on file.

Chevrolet Camaro, 2016–2024 generation
Pictured: the 2016–2024 generation. Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 25V175000

Steering: electric power assist system

Component
Steering: electric power assist system
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
934
Reported to NHTSA
2025-03-20
Owners notified
2025-04-15

Defect description

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.

Safety risk

A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252497020.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V211000

Air bags: frontal

Component
Air bags: frontal
Manufacturer
General Motors, LLC
Vehicles affected
30
Reported to NHTSA
2021-03-25
Owners notified
2021-04-14

Defect description

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. The plastic "Camaro" emblem, located on the steering wheel air bag cover, may separate during deployment of the frontal driver air bag.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, plastic pieces of emblem may act as projectiles from deployment of the driver air bag can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the frontal driver side air bag module, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212327220.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Electrical system2041,441 mi
Steering1823,000 mi
Power train1719,000 mi
Engine153,000 mi
Unknown or other1032,440 mi
Fuel/propulsion system5—
Structure: body516,000 mi
Air bags42,000 mi
Electronic stability control (ESC)420,000 mi
Visibility/wiper4140 mi
Service brakes222,000 mi
Suspension220,000 mi
Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel1—
Exterior lighting132,440 mi
Lane departure: blind spot detection1—
Seat belts116,000 mi
Structure1—
Vehicle speed control13,000 mi
Visibility19,000 mi

The 2017 model has about half as many complaints as this one. The 2019 model has about 1.5 times as many complaints as this one. These figures reflect raw complaint counts, not failure rates. Higher-selling model years naturally receive more complaints.

Other Chevrolet Camaro model years

All Chevrolet Camaro recalls by year

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.