NHTSA & EPA data · updated November 2, 2026

2019 Chevrolet Camaro recalls, problems & safety ratings

Quick answer

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro and 53 owner complaints. The most-reported problem areas are power train (20), unknown or other (15), electrical system (7). It earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating. EPA-rated fuel economy is 16–20 mpg combined, depending on configuration.

The 2019 ranks #6 of 13 Camaro model years for fewest complaints (2012–2024), with fewer complaints than the average year (96). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 2.3 per model year.

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Recalls 1

Every recall NHTSA lists for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro. Not every recall applies to every vehicle, so check your VIN. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

Air bags · frontalNHTSA #21V211000 · 03/25/2021

Problem: 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.

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.

Fix: 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.

Common problems

From complaints owners filed with NHTSA. Complaints aren't verified, but patterns across hundreds of owners point to known weak spots.

Most-reported problem areas

Power train20
Unknown or other15
Electrical system7
Engine5
Steering5
Structure4
Service brakes3
Fuel/propulsion system2

By the numbers

53owner complaints filed
3involved a crash
0involved a fire
2injuries reported

Recent owner reports

09/28/2026 · Structure,unknown or other

The back glass is separating from each of the bottom and sides of the top. GM knows that this is a major problem and only covered the original owner but I bought the car with just over 50,000 miles on it and it was a [XXX] bought car and I bought it from a dealership in [XXX] and I noticed the top after I got back to [XXX] with it. I was told by a GM dealership that GM is awar…

07/31/2026 · Electrical system,back over prevention

I am reporting a severe safety hazard involving my 2019 Chevrolet Camaro. The vehicle has suffered a total failure of its audio amplifier, resulting in a complete loss of all interior audio. This is not a convenience or entertainment issue. Because the amplifier controls all vehicle audio output, the car no longer produces any audible safety warning alerts or chimes. This incl…

05/22/2026 · Power train,vehicle speed control

The contact owns a Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that while parking the vehicle on the side of a residential road, she attempted to place the shift knob from Drive into Park. At that moment, the vehicle suddenly jolted and accelerated forward independently. The vehicle proceeded through a red light at approximately 20 MPH. The contact attempted to maneuver the vehicle t…

Safety ratings

2019 Chevrolet Camaro C RWD

OverallNot rated
Frontal crashNot rated
Side crashNot rated
Rollover★★★★★

2019 Chevrolet Camaro 2 DR RWD

Overall★★★★★
Frontal crash★★★★★
Side crash★★★★★
Rollover★★★★★

Fuel economy

EPA ratings for common configurations of the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro.

Camaro

Auto (S10) · 8 cyl · 6.2 L · Sup Charg

13city
21hwy
16combined

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Camaro

Auto (S10) · 8 cyl · 6.2 L

16city
27hwy
20combined

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Other model years

Compare every Chevrolet Camaro year

Questions

How many recalls does the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro have?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro, most recently for air bags · frontal (03/25/2021). Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer. Enter your VIN to check whether a recall applies to your vehicle.

What are the most common problems with the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro?

Based on 53 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported areas are power train (20), unknown or other (15), electrical system (7).

Is the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro safe?

The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro earned a 5-star overall rating in NHTSA's 5-star safety ratings.

Is the 2019 a good year for the Chevrolet Camaro?

The 2019 ranks #6 of 13 Camaro model years for fewest complaints (2012–2024), with fewer complaints than the average year (96). It has 1 recall vs. an average of 2.3 per model year.

What gas mileage does the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro get?

EPA ratings for the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro range from 16 to 20 mpg combined, depending on configuration.

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Related vehicles

Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings APIs; EPA fueleconomy.gov. Data retrieved November 2, 2026. NHTSA model names used: CAMARO, Camaro.

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