Camaro 6th gen
- Years
- 2016–2024
- Body
- Coupe and convertible
- Seats
- 4
- Drive
- RWD
- Transmission
- Automatic and manual
- Fuel
- Gasoline
Engines
Fuel economy
Every version the EPA tested, with fuel economy in miles per gallon.
LT1 SS
| Year | Transmission | City / hwy / combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Automatic (S8)SIDI | 17 / 28 / 20 |
| 2016 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 25 / 19 |
| 2017 | Automatic (S8)SIDI | 17 / 27 / 20 |
| 2017 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 25 / 19 |
| 2018 | Automatic (S8)SIDI | 17 / 27 / 20 |
| 2018 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 25 / 19 |
| 2019 | Automatic (S10)SIDI | 16 / 27 / 20 |
| 2019 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 24 / 19 |
| 2020 | Automatic (S10)SIDI | 16 / 27 / 20 |
| 2020 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 24 / 19 |
| 2021 | Automatic (S10)SIDI | 16 / 26 / 20 |
| 2021 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 24 / 19 |
| 2022 | Automatic (S10)SIDI | 16 / 26 / 20 |
| 2022 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 24 / 19 |
| 2023 | Automatic (S10)SIDI | 16 / 26 / 20 |
| 2023 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 24 / 19 |
| 2024 | Automatic (S10)SIDI | 16 / 26 / 20 |
| 2024 | Manual 6-spdSIDI | 16 / 24 / 19 |
Recalls
Recalls cover every Camaro built in 2016–2024, including versions without a naturally aspirated V8.
Steering › Electric power assist systemModel years 2017–2018Recall date Mar 20, 2025
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, 2017-2018 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist may fail.
- What can happen
- A loss of power steering assist can require greater steering effort, especially at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 15, 2025. Owners may contact Cadilac customer service at 1-800-333-4223 or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N252497020.
Power train › Automatic transmissionModel years 2020–2022Recall date Mar 6, 2025
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.
- What can happen
- Wheel lock-up while driving increases the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Air bags › FrontalModel years 2017–2021Recall date Mar 25, 2021
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.
- What can happen
- 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.
- The 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.
Power train › Axle assembly › Axle shaftModel years 2021Recall date Mar 18, 2021
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2021 Chevrolet Camaro vehicles. The left or right axle shaft may be missing a retaining ring, which could allow the axle shaft to separate while driving.
- What can happen
- A separated axle shaft can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the left or right axle shaft as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 21, 2021. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N212331000.
Seat beltsModel years 2021Recall date Dec 23, 2020
General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Chevrolet Bolt EV and 2021 GMC Canyon and Sierra 1500, 2500 and 3500, Yukon, Yukon XL, Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Blazer, Camaro, Colorado, Equinox, Silverado 1500, 2500 and 3500, Suburban and Tahoe vehicles. Incorrect bolts may have been used at one or more fastening locations to secure the seat belts to the vehicle. If an incorrect bolt was used, the seat belt may not be properly attached to the vehicle.
- What can happen
- If a seat belt assembly is not properly attached to the vehicle, the seat belt may not properly restrain an occupant in the event of a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the suspect bolts, free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2021. Owners may contact GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8785, Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006, or Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is N202322230.
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pumpModel years 2020Recall date Nov 21, 2019
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2020 Cadillac Escalade, Escalade ESV, Chevrolet Camaro, Silverado 1500, Suburban, Tahoe, GMC Sierra 1500, Yukon, and Yukon XL vehicles. The fuel pump may be missing a pressure regulator, allowing for over-pressurization of the fuel system.
- What can happen
- Over-pressurization can crack the fuel pump and cause leaks, increasing the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source.
- The fix
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2019. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-333-4223, Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-888-988-7267. GM's number for this recall is N192283991.
Steering › Electric power assist systemModel years 2017Recall date Feb 7, 2019
General Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Cadillac CTS, and 2017 Cadillac ATS, Chevrolet Camaro, and Chevrolet Corvette vehicles. The electric power steering (EPS) assist system may fail.
- What can happen
- Loss of power steering assist would require a higher steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the power steering gear assembly, free of charge. The recall began June 13, 2019. GM' number for this recall is N182182760.
Electrical system › SoftwareModel years 2016Recall date Feb 11, 2016
Genera Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, Malibu, Silverado and GMC Sierra vehicles. The radio may intermittently fail to provide an audio warning when the key has been left in the ignition and the door is opened or when the driver does not fasten their seat belt. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection", and/or 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
- What can happen
- An unbelted driver is at a greater risk of injury in a crash.
- The fix
- GM will notify owners, and dealers will update the radio software, free of charge. The recall began on March 14, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet customer service at 1-800-222-1020, or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is 15808.
Owner complaints
219 of the 553 owner complaints NHTSA holds for 2016–2024 Camaros come from cars with a naturally aspirated V8, going by the VIN. The rest are from other engines (312) or couldn’t be matched to an engine (22).
- LT1
- 219
Most-reported components
| Component | Complaints | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Power train | 67 | 2016–2021, 2023 |
| Steering | 45 | 2016–2019 |
| Electrical system | 44 | 2016–2021, 2023 |
| Engine | 35 | 2016–2019, 2021–2024 |
| Unknown or other | 31 | 2016–2024 |
| Fuel/propulsion system | 14 | 2016–2021, 2023 |
| Service brakes | 9 | 2016–2018, 2020, 2023 |
| Structure | 9 | 2016–2018 |
| Visibility/wiper | 8 | 2016–2019 |
| Air bags | 6 | 2016–2018, 2021–2023 |
Fuel economy from the EPA, downloaded Nov 8, 2026. Recalls and complaints from NHTSA, fetched Nov 8, 2026.