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All cars · Chevrolet Camaro · 2022

2022 Chevrolet Camaro. Advanced data.

The raw numbers: engines, recall campaign numbers, failure mileage and manufacturer communications.

Lemon Index26100 = average car
Complaints8NHTSA, first 3 years
Sold24,652U.S. model year
Per 100K sold32complaints
Year rank#2 of 13#1 = fewest complaints

Engines and drivetrains 8

EngineTransmissionDriveCity / hwy / combinedFuelFuel cost/yr
2.0L 4-cyl turboAuto (S8)RWD22 / 30 / 25Premium$3,100
2.0L 4-cyl turboManual 6-spdRWD19 / 29 / 22Premium$3,500
3.6L 6-cylAuto (S10)RWD18 / 29 / 22Regular$2,850
3.6L 6-cylManual 6-spdRWD16 / 26 / 20Regular$3,100
6.2L 8-cylAuto (S10)RWD16 / 26 / 20Premium$3,850
6.2L 8-cylManual 6-spdRWD16 / 24 / 19Premium$4,050
6.2L 8-cyl superchargedAuto (S10)RWD13 / 21 / 16Premium$4,850
6.2L 8-cyl superchargedManual 6-spdRWD14 / 20 / 16Premium$4,850

EPA test versions for this model year. Fuel cost is the EPA's current estimate, not the price in that year.

Complaints by system

SystemShare of complaints
Engine50%
Backup camera25%
Transmission & drivetrain25%
Fuel or ev drive system12%
Airbags12%

One complaint can name more than one system, so shares can add to more than 100%.

Severity, all complaints

TotalCrashesFiresInjuriesDeathsTows
1410001

As reported by owners to NHTSA. Not verified.

Recall campaigns 1

  • 25V148000 Mar 2025 Power Train / Automatic Transmission

    Defect. General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Cadillac CT6, 2020-2021 CT4, CT5, and 2020-2022 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles equipped with a 10-speed transmission. The transmission may become damaged internally and cause the wheels to lock-up.

    Risk. Wheel lock-up while driving increases the risk of a crash.

    Remedy. Dealers will install transmission control module monitoring software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 7, 2025. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N242480630.

Manufacturer communications 725

Chevy filed 725 service communications for this car with NHTSA.

Crash ratings by version

VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Chevrolet Camaro C RWDnot ratednot ratednot rated★★★★★
Chevrolet Camaro 2 DR RWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★★
Chevrolet Camaro LT1 C RWDnot ratednot ratednot rated★★★★★
Chevrolet Camaro LT1 2 DR RWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★★

Safety equipment

Electronic stabilityForward collision warningLane departure warning
StandardOptionalNo

Nearby model years

YearLemon IndexComplaintsSoldTop system
2019281448,265Transmission & drivetrain
2020411329,775Electrical
202125621,893Electrical
202226824,652Engine
2023–1531,028Engine

Sources: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer communications; EPA fuel economy data; YouTube video titles. Complaints are owner reports, not proof of a defect.

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