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2023 Chevrolet Camaro.

The 2023 Chevrolet Camaro has too few complaints to score: 15 in its first 3 years. Owners complain most about engine, it has 0 recalls, and it gets 16 to 25 mpg combined. The best Chevrolet Camaro year is 2021.

Early read

Not enough data. Only 15 complaints in its first 3 years: too few to score.

Best year 2021 · Worst year 2017

Chevrolet Camaro
Photo shows a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro. MercurySable99, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Before you buy. What matters most for this car.

Owner complaints15first 3 years
Fuel economy16–25 mpgcombined, EPA
Crash test★★★★★NHTSA overall

How serious. Out of 15 owner complaints, owners reported:

4crashes
1injuries
0fires
4tows
Early read. The 2023 Chevrolet Camaro hasn't finished its 3-year window yet. This counts every owner complaint filed so far (through October 2026) and compares it with other 2023 cars, which have had the same time on the road. It can change as more owners file.

What owners complain about most. From owner complaints to the government.

engine40%
electrical33%
fuel or ev drive system27%
airbags20%
transmission & drivetrain13%

Share of this year's owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not the share of cars that break. One complaint can name more than one area.

Transmission problems in every Chevrolet Camaro year →

Recalls 0

No safety recalls on record.

Recall repairs are free at any dealer. A recall only matters if it's still open on that exact car, so check its VIN.

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Problems Chevy told dealers about

Chevy sent dealers 566 repair notes for this car. The ones about its biggest problems:

  • This service bulletin provides information on Internal Engine Noise or Damage After Oil Filter…

Ask a seller or mechanic if these were done. Some are free under warranty or a special program.

Safety

Stability controlStandard
Collision warningUnknown
Lane departure warningUnknown
NHTSA front crash test of the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro
Front crash test · NHTSA
Crash test details
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
Chevrolet Camaro LT1 with Recaro C RWDnot ratednot ratednot rated★★★★★
Chevrolet Camaro LT1 with Recaro 2 DR RWDnot rated★★★★☆not rated★★★★★
Chevrolet Camaro LT1 without Recaro C RWDnot ratednot ratednot rated★★★★★
Chevrolet Camaro LT1 without Recaro 2 DR RWD★★★★★★★★★☆★★★★★★★★★★
Fuel cost and engines

About $2900–5000 a year in fuel (EPA estimate). Engines: 2.0L 4-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl.

In owners' words

while driving car stoopped runnig on expressway ; said electrical system low ; later found out at dealer engine siezed

2023 Chevrolet Camaro owner · NHTSA complaint 11653298

Quick answers

Is the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro reliable?

There isn't enough data to score it: owners filed only 15 complaints in its first 3 years.

What are the most common 2023 Chevrolet Camaro problems?

In owner complaints to the government, the parts named most are engine (40%), electrical (33%) and fuel or ev drive system (27%). That is the share of complaints, not the share of cars that break.

How many recalls does the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro have?

None: NHTSA has no safety recalls on record for it.

What gas mileage does the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro get?

16 to 25 mpg combined, depending on the engine (EPA estimate).

Is the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro safe?

NHTSA gave it 5 out of 5 stars overall in its best tested version. Ratings differ by body style, and the full table is on the advanced page.

Does the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro have transmission problems?

Transmission and drivetrain issues make up 13% of its owner complaints.

How much does the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro cost in fuel a year?

About $2900 to $5000 a year, by the EPA's current estimate.

What engines does the 2023 Chevrolet Camaro have?

2.0L 4-cyl, 3.6L 6-cyl, 6.2L 8-cyl.

What Chevrolet Camaro year is better than the 2023?

By owner complaints per car sold, the best recent years are 2021, 2022 and 2019.

Lemon Index = safety complaints filed with the U.S. government (NHTSA) in a car's first 3 years, per car sold, against the average car of the same model year. 100 is average; lower is better. A complaint is an owner's report, not a confirmed defect. How it works

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