2018 Chevrolet Camaro problems and complaints

Owners have filed 81 complaints with NHTSA about the 2018 Chevrolet Camaro. The most-reported areas: Electrical System (20), Steering (18), Power Train (17).

Key takeaways

  • 81 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.
  • 5 involve a crash, 4 a fire, 5 reported injuries.
  • Complaints are unverified owner reports; recalls are confirmed defects.
Complaints by component
ComponentComplaintsShare
Electrical System2025%
Steering1822%
Power Train1721%
Engine1519%
Unknown Or Other1012%
Structure67%
Fuel/Propulsion System56%
Air Bags45%
Visibility/Wiper45%
Electronic Stability Control (esc)45%
Service Brakes22%
Suspension22%

One complaint can name several components, so shares add up to more than 100%.

NHTSA 5-Star crash ratings
VersionOverallFrontSideRollover
2018 Chevrolet Camaro C RWDNot ratedNot ratedNot rated5/5
2018 Chevrolet Camaro 2 DR RWD5/54/55/55/5

Latest complaints, as filed

Owner-written and unverified by NHTSA.

Steering - filed 2026-09-24

The contact owns 2018 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that while depressing the accelerator pedal and attempting to make a left turn, the steering wheel became difficult to turn. The service power steering warning light was illuminated. There was an abnormal sound coming from the vehicle and the vehicle decelerate...

Power Train - filed 2026-08-31

I am writing to express my frustration and concern regarding the well documented transmission shudder issue affecting my 2018 Chevrolet Camaro LT. My vehicle currently has only 29,800 miles, yet it has begun experiencing the same symptoms described in Technical Service Bulletin (TSB) 18-NA-355. The vehicle's RPM gauge...

Visibility - filed 2026-08-18

The contact owns a 2018 Chevrolet Camaro. The contact stated that the rear glass attached to the cloth convertible top had become unsecured and the contact was concerned that the rear glass may separate from the convertible top. The contact stated that the rear glass panel was attached to the cloth convertible top usin...

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Complaints are reports filed by owners with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. NHTSA publishes them without verifying them, and counts rise with how many cars were sold, so compare years of the same model rather than different models. Crash ratings are NHTSA's own 5-Star Safety Ratings results.