Sell your Chevrolet Corvette for cash
We buy Chevrolet Corvettes from every year, 1995–2020, running or not. Pick your year for specs, recalls and common problems, or get a free offer now. Towing is always free.
Chevrolet Corvette by year
The Corvette is a two-seat sports car sold from 1995–2020 with engines including 5.7L 8-cyl, 6.0L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl and 6.2L 8-cyl. NHTSA lists 53 recalls and 4,836 owner complaints across these years.
| Year | Engines | Combined MPG | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 18 | 0 | 32 |
| 1996 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 18 | 0 | 44 |
| 1997 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 19 | 5 | 153 |
| 1998 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 18–19 | 2 | 399 |
| 1999 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 18–20 | 2 | 308 |
| 2000 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 18–19 | 2 | 278 |
| 2001 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 19–20 | 1 | 205 |
| 2002 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 19–20 | 1 | 157 |
| 2003 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 19–20 | 1 | 85 |
| 2004 Corvette | 5.7L 8-cyl | 19–20 | 2 | 217 |
| 2005 Corvette | 6.0L 8-cyl | 19 | 6 | 532 |
| 2006 Corvette | 6.0L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 18–19 | 5 | 365 |
| 2007 Corvette | 6.0L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 18–19 | 2 | 341 |
| 2008 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 18–19 | 0 | 541 |
| 2009 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 16–19 | 0 | 151 |
| 2010 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 16–19 | 0 | 84 |
| 2011 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 16–19 | 1 | 85 |
| 2012 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 17–19 | 1 | 56 |
| 2013 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl, 7.0L 8-cyl | 17–19 | 0 | 82 |
| 2014 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl | 20–21 | 5 | 63 |
| 2015 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl | 16–21 | 5 | 65 |
| 2016 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl | 16–21 | 2 | 104 |
| 2017 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl | 16–19 | 4 | 256 |
| 2018 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl | 16–19 | 1 | 51 |
| 2019 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl | 15–19 | 1 | 148 |
| 2020 Corvette | 6.2L 8-cyl | 19 | 4 | 34 |
Specs from EPA fueleconomy.gov; recalls and complaints from NHTSA, retrieved October 2026.
Most common Chevrolet Corvette problems
Across all years, these are the components owners reported most often to NHTSA. If one of these failed on your Corvette, it can still be sold as-is.
Selling a Chevrolet Corvette: questions
How much is a junk Chevrolet Corvette worth?
It depends on the year, condition, which parts are still on it and current scrap prices. Newer, complete Corvettes with working engines and transmissions bring more; older or stripped ones are valued mostly for scrap and parts. Pick your year above or use the form for a free offer.
Do you buy Chevrolet Corvettes that don't run?
Yes, from every model year we list (1995–2020), running or not, wrecked or stripped. Towing is always free.
Which Chevrolet Corvette year has the most complaints?
Among the years we cover, owners filed the most NHTSA complaints about the 2008 Corvette (541). Across all years, the most-reported components were fuel/propulsion system, wheels and steering.
Which Chevrolet Corvette year has the most recalls?
The 2005 Corvette has the most NHTSA recalls of the years we cover, with 6. Open recalls don't stop you from junking a car.
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