6.2

fairly significant
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 0
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
12,500 miles

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problem #2

Aug 012018

Corvette 8-cyl

  • miles
Overwhelming fuel odor after shutting car off and housing it in the garage or outside. Especially noticeable in summer when ethanol is added to fuel - heavy smell of nail polish remover inside and outside the car. Fuel vapor leak from gas tank requires $2,678.87 repair. Fuel vapor buildup inside the vehicle and/or garage and house are a fire hazard as well as a health hazard. Other owners have complained of similar problem on the Corvette forum. Chevrolet needs to recall and replace this component on all C6 Corvettes.

- Scottsdale, AZ, USA

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problem #1

Mar 052012

Corvette 8-cyl

  • 25,000 miles
Faint fuel odor after shutting car off and housing it in the garage. Fuel vapor or very small link from gas tank is suspected. Other owners have complained of similar problem on the corvette forum.

- Plantation, FL, USA

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