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2015 Chevrolet Camaro

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

More warning signs than most Camaro years

Owner complaints for the 2015 Chevrolet Camaro are substantially higher than the model-year median of 32.

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

145 reports with mileage · 61 unknown

NHTSA’s mileage field refers to the reported incident, not necessarily the filing date. This shows report counts, not the likelihood of a failure.

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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Electrical System. Review the 111 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Engine. Review the 25 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
  • Power Train. Review the 19 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

12 crash reports1 fire reports6 injury reports

Electrical System complaints

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34,000 miles · Jul 1, 2020
Electrical SystemEngineVehicle Speed Control

ON AUGUST 17, 2019, I PURCHASED A CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED 2015 CHEVROLET CAMARO FROM CHAPMAN FORD OF HORSHAM. THE CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED CHEVROLET CAMARO THAT I PURCHASED IS DEFECTIVE AND DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY LOCATED AT CHAPMAN CHEVROLET IN PHILADELPHIA…

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ON AUGUST 17, 2019, I PURCHASED A CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED 2015 CHEVROLET CAMARO FROM CHAPMAN FORD OF HORSHAM. THE CERTIFIED PRE-OWNED CHEVROLET CAMARO THAT I PURCHASED IS DEFECTIVE AND DOES NOT CONFORM TO THE MANUFACTURER AND DEALER EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES. THE VEHICLE IS CURRENTLY LOCATED AT CHAPMAN CHEVROLET IN PHILADELPHIA DUE TO THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY SHUTTING OFF WITHOUT WARNING WHILE MY HUSBAND WAS DRIVING IN TRAFFIC ON THE HIGHWAY. THE TECHNICIAN WHO DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE WAS DUE TO A LARGE PRE-EXISTING WATER LEAK FROM A HOSE DETACHING FROM THE SUNROOF THAT IS LOCATED IN THE TRUNK CORRODING THE WIRING AND CAUSING ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DAMAGE THAT EXISTED PRIOR TO MY PURCHASE OF THE VEHICLE. WHEN I PURCHASED THE VEHICLE, THE MILEAGE WAS 29,883. THE CURRENT ODOMETER READING OF THE VEHICLE IS LESS THAN 34,000 MILES. THIS IS CLEARLY A DESIGN AND SAFETY DEFECT THAT ENDANGERED MY HUSBAND'S LIFE, AS WELL AS MINE, AND COULD HAVE RESULTED IN THE CAR CATCHING ON FIRE OR CAUSING A CRASH. THIS DEFECT OF THE CAR HAS SUBSTANTIALLY IMPACTED MY ABILITY TO USE THE VEHICLE AND ITS VALUE. THE DEFECT HAS ALSO RENDERED THE VEHICLE UNSAFE FOR USE. WE HAVE BEEN TOLD THAT ONCE THE VEHICLE IS REPAIRED THE HOSE LOCATED IN THE TRUNK CAN DETACH AGAIN WITHOUT US KNOWING AND WATER WOULD BE ABLE TO LEAK INTO THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. HERE IS A LINK TO THE DIAGNOSIS VIDEO: HTTPS://CHAPMANFORDHORSHAM.UNOTIFI.COM/PIC_WATCHVIDEO.PHP?VID=B76E24CC-5E35-4E45-9C4C-646F092D7729&DID=6C330823-C29E-6895-19EA-5A538F785D5A

NHTSA ODI #11337080

Mileage unknown · Jun 19, 2020
Electrical SystemUnknown Or Other

MY IGNITION PROBLEM MY KEY ALWAYS GOT STUCK EVERYTIME I TURNED OFF VEHICLE. *TR

NHTSA ODI #11329685

36,825 miles · Jun 18, 2020
Electrical System

NEWLY LICENSED SON WAS DRIVING DOWN BUSY 4 LANE ROAD WHEN CAR SHUT OFF. HE WAS ABLE TO MAKE IT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD SAFELY EVEN THOUGH STEERING BECAME VERY HARD AND NO ACCELERATION, CAR STARTED RIGHT BACK UP, HOWEVER WE WORRY ABOUT NEXT TIME. WE JUST PURCHASED THE CAR AT THE A LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP. THEY GAVE US ONE KE…

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NEWLY LICENSED SON WAS DRIVING DOWN BUSY 4 LANE ROAD WHEN CAR SHUT OFF. HE WAS ABLE TO MAKE IT TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD SAFELY EVEN THOUGH STEERING BECAME VERY HARD AND NO ACCELERATION, CAR STARTED RIGHT BACK UP, HOWEVER WE WORRY ABOUT NEXT TIME. WE JUST PURCHASED THE CAR AT THE A LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALERSHIP. THEY GAVE US ONE KEY FOB, WE HAD TO PURCHASE A 2ND KEY. THEY WOULD ONLY MAKE A KEY AND FOB SEPARATELY. THERE IS A PROBLEM, WE BELIEVE WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH. HAVE CHECKED, IT APPEARS TO BE AN ISSUE BUT THERE IS NO RECALL. OTHER CHEVROLET VEHICLES WITH THE SAME ISSUE HAVE RECALLS, BUT THIS ONE DOES NOT?? *TR

NHTSA ODI #11329677

Mileage unknown · Jun 18, 2020
Electrical SystemEquipmentUnknown Or Other

RADIO KEEPS CUTTING IN AND OUT. *TR

NHTSA ODI #11329543

Mileage unknown · Jun 17, 2020
Electrical SystemExterior LightingFuel/propulsion System

MY RADIO HAS BEEN TURNING OFF AND ON .THEN AFTER 2 MONTHS OF DOING THAT MY RADIO COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. WHEN EVER I PUT MY SIGNALS I'M NOT ABLE TO HEAR THEM. WHICH I BELIEVE IT'S A RISK BECAUSE I'M NOT AWARE IF I HAVE THEM ON OR NOT. I HAVE HEARD THAT I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROBLEM. THE DEALERSHIP WON'T TAKE RESPONSIBILIT…

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MY RADIO HAS BEEN TURNING OFF AND ON .THEN AFTER 2 MONTHS OF DOING THAT MY RADIO COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. WHEN EVER I PUT MY SIGNALS I'M NOT ABLE TO HEAR THEM. WHICH I BELIEVE IT'S A RISK BECAUSE I'M NOT AWARE IF I HAVE THEM ON OR NOT. I HAVE HEARD THAT I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROBLEM. THE DEALERSHIP WON'T TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THIS. *TR

NHTSA ODI #11329474

30,000 miles · Jun 17, 2020
Electrical SystemEngineFire

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2015 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE RADIO, LIGHTS, HORN, WINDOWS, DEFROSTER AND SIGNALS WOULD GO OFF AND ON. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WAS ALSO, AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF BURNING WIRES DETECTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT S…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS 2015 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS THE RADIO, LIGHTS, HORN, WINDOWS, DEFROSTER AND SIGNALS WOULD GO OFF AND ON. THE CONTACT ALSO STATED THAT THE VEHICLE STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THERE WAS ALSO, AN ABNORMAL ODOR OF BURNING WIRES DETECTED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT SHE BELIEVED THE FAILURE WAS ELECTRICAL RELATED. THE LOCAL DEALER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED, A CASE WAS OPENED BUT NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 30,000.

NHTSA ODI #11329354

Mileage unknown · Jun 16, 2020
Electrical System

RADIO TURNING ON AND OFF AND MAKING A LOUD POPPING SOUND EVEN VOLUME IS TURNED TO LOWEST SETTING. EVERY TURN SIGNAL, BRAKE, BUMP, DOOR LOCK OR EVEN OPENING OR CLOSING WINDOW IT AFFECTS THE RADIO AND DASH BOARD LIGHTS THEN STARTS BLINKING AND POPPING SOUND. SOMETIMES RADIO IS OFF COMPLETELY FOR HOURS THEN LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD …

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RADIO TURNING ON AND OFF AND MAKING A LOUD POPPING SOUND EVEN VOLUME IS TURNED TO LOWEST SETTING. EVERY TURN SIGNAL, BRAKE, BUMP, DOOR LOCK OR EVEN OPENING OR CLOSING WINDOW IT AFFECTS THE RADIO AND DASH BOARD LIGHTS THEN STARTS BLINKING AND POPPING SOUND. SOMETIMES RADIO IS OFF COMPLETELY FOR HOURS THEN LIGHTS ON THE DASHBOARD JUST KEEP BLINKING. TURN SIGNAL WORKS BUT YOU CANT HEAR ANYTHING. IT'S HARD TO DRIVE AT NIGHT COZ SOMETIMES THE DASHBOARD IS COMPLETELY DARK BARELY YOU CAN SEE YOUR SPEEDOMETER. BROUGHT TO GILROY CHEVY/GM DEALERSHIP AND HAD THEM DO DIAGNOSTICS SPENT ALMOST $300 AND THEY FOUND NOTHING AND FIXED NOTHING. *TR

NHTSA ODI #11329252

Mileage unknown · May 25, 2020
Electrical System

SOMETIMES WHEN I TURNOFF THE CAR, THE KEYS DOESN'T COME OUT, I HAVE TO SEAT IN THE CAR FOR ABOUT 5MINS FOR THE IGNITION TO RELEASE KEYS, SOMETIMES IT TAKES MORE THAN 5MINS SO I HAVE TO LEAVE THE CAR OPEN AND GO BACK TO CHECK IF KEYS ARE RELEASE. WHAT HAPPENS IS THE KEY POSITION DOESN'T ALLOW ME TURN THE KEY ALL THE WAY TO THE PO…

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SOMETIMES WHEN I TURNOFF THE CAR, THE KEYS DOESN'T COME OUT, I HAVE TO SEAT IN THE CAR FOR ABOUT 5MINS FOR THE IGNITION TO RELEASE KEYS, SOMETIMES IT TAKES MORE THAN 5MINS SO I HAVE TO LEAVE THE CAR OPEN AND GO BACK TO CHECK IF KEYS ARE RELEASE. WHAT HAPPENS IS THE KEY POSITION DOESN'T ALLOW ME TURN THE KEY ALL THE WAY TO THE POINT WHERE THE STEERING LOCK CLICKS AND ALLOW KEYS OUT, IT ONLY STAYS IN THE POSITION OF WHEN YOU TURN OFF YOUR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CAR WHEN IT'S NOT ON PARK.

NHTSA ODI #11325838

33,000 miles · May 13, 2020
Electrical System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RKE (REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY) TRANSMITTER ASSEMBLY FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, HIS KNEE ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED THE IGNITION KEY, MOVING THE KEY OUT OF THE RUN POSITION AND TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SNE…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 CHEVROLET CAMARO. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE RKE (REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY) TRANSMITTER ASSEMBLY FAILED. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, HIS KNEE ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED THE IGNITION KEY, MOVING THE KEY OUT OF THE RUN POSITION AND TURNING THE VEHICLE OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO SNELL MOTORS LOCATED AT 1900 MADISON AVE, MANKATO, MN 56001, AND WAS DIAGNOSED. THE CONTACT WAS INFORMED THAT THE BODY CONTROL MODULE AND KEYS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER THEN INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19E064000 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM). THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 33,000.

NHTSA ODI #11324421

42,500 miles · Feb 28, 2020
Electrical SystemElectronic Stability Control (esc)

I OWN A CAMARO 2015 LS V6. I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 35MPH, I ACCELERATED AND THEN MY CAR COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. WHEN I LOOKED AT MY KEY IN THE IGNITION I SAW THAT IT HAD TURNED INTO THE OFF POSITION WHILE IN DRIVE. I KNOW GM HAS HAD MULTIPLE RECALLS DUE TO THEIR IGNITION SWITCH FOR THE FLIP-KEY FOB (RECALL IS N192223230…

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I OWN A CAMARO 2015 LS V6. I WAS DRIVING ON A HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 35MPH, I ACCELERATED AND THEN MY CAR COMPLETELY SHUT OFF. WHEN I LOOKED AT MY KEY IN THE IGNITION I SAW THAT IT HAD TURNED INTO THE OFF POSITION WHILE IN DRIVE. I KNOW GM HAS HAD MULTIPLE RECALLS DUE TO THEIR IGNITION SWITCH FOR THE FLIP-KEY FOB (RECALL IS N192223230), BUT I AM NOW HAVING THE SAME ISSUE. MY KEY IS NOT ATTACHED TO THE FOB, BUT I SHOW THE SAME SYMPTOMS. THIS IS NOW CAUSING AN INTERMITTENT CONNECTION AND THE CAR MAY STALL WHILE DRIVING DUE TO THIS ISSUE. I BELIEVE THIS IS ALSO PART OF THE IGNITION SWITCH FAILURE RECALL AND SHOULD BE INVESTIGATED.

NHTSA ODI #11312079

Official recalls

1

15V666000 · Air Bags:side/window

Oct 16, 2015

General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2015 Buick LaCrosse, Cadillac XTS, Chevrolet Camaro, Equinox, Malibu, and GMC Terrain vehicles. The affected vehicles have front seat-mounted side impact air bags whose inflator may rupture upon its deployment.

Consequence & remedy

Consequence: In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of one or both of the side impact air bags, the air bag's inflator may rupture and the air bag may not properly inflate. The rupture could cause metal fragments to strike the vehicle occupants, potentially resulting in serious injury or death. Additionally, if the air bag does not properly inflate, the driver or passenger is at an increased risk of injury.

Remedy: GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side impact air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began on October 19, 2015. Owners may contact Buick customer service at 1-800-521-7300, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 01320.

Model-level recall history does not show whether a particular VIN is affected or has received a repair. Check a VIN with NHTSA ↗

NHTSA investigations

0

No exact-year investigations in this snapshot.