FaultScore

1994 Chevrolet Camaro body problems

19 of the 182 complaints about the 1994 Chevrolet Camaro are about the body and structure — 10% of everything reported for this model year. Half of the failures with a mileage on record happened before 131,000 miles.

F

19

Complaints

2

Crashes

1

Fires

1

Injuries

Exactly what failed

Door 9 47.4%
Body 4 21.1%
Roof AND Pillars 4 21.1%
Hinge AND Attachments 1 5.3%
Support Device/Strut 1 5.3%

Body & Structure across every Chevrolet Camaro year

1992 10 15.6%
1994 19 29.7%
1995 13 20.3%
2011 11 17.2%
2012 11 17.2%

What owners said

Filed with NHTSA, in their own words.

at 131,000 miles Inglewood, CA

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

DT: ON OCTOBER 7, 2005 WHILE THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING THE FRONT DRIVER SIDE DOOR FLEW OPEN. WHEN HE TOOK IT TO THE DEALERSHIP THEY SAID THERE WAS NOTHING THEY COULD DO ABOUT IT BECAUSE IT WAS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

NHTSA complaint #10139041 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Westfield, IN

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

I HAVE READ MANY OTHER PEOPLES COMPLAINTS ABOUT BOTH OF THESE PROBLEMS AND I FEEL BOTH SHOULD BE EITHER RECALLED OR FIXED AT NO COST TO THE OWNER. I ALSO FEEL THAT THE DOOR SHELL FALLING APART COULD BE A MAJOR SAFTEY PROBLEM.

NHTSA complaint #703794 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hurlock, MD

STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE:SUPPORT DEVICE/STRUT

REAR HATCHBACK STRUT CAME OFF. ALSO, LOWER DOOR HINGE BECAME LOOSE.

NHTSA complaint #534505 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Hurlock, MD

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

REAR HATCHBACK STRUT CAME OFF. ALSO, LOWER DOOR HINGE BECAME LOOSE.

NHTSA complaint #534505 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Creighton, MO

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

OUTER DOOR COVERING (SKIN) COMING AWAY FROM DOOR.

NHTSA complaint #521014 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

SAN Jose, CA

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

DRIVER'S SIDE POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH FAILED. ALSO, DRIVER'S SIDE POWER WINDOW SWITCH MALFUNCTIONED.

NHTSA complaint #520893 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Martinsville, WV

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

THE OUTER SHELL ON THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR IS COMING DETACHED FROM THE FRAME. THE PROBLEM HAS NOT BEEN CORRECTED.

NHTSA complaint #815430 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Southport, IN

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

PROPERLY LATCHED PASSENGER T-TOP POPPED OFF AS VEHICLE TRAVELED AT 65 MPH. DRIVER SIDE POPPED OFF TWO YEARS EARLIER.

NHTSA complaint #520851 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Chesterfield, MO 1 injured

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

THE T-TOP SHATTERED CUTTING PASSENGER'S LEG.

NHTSA complaint #518443 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Niles, OH

STRUCTURE:BODY

VEHICLE'S BODY POLLERMER PLASTIC IS SPLITTING AT THE SEAMS ON THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S DOORS, CAUSING HANGING EFFECT ON DRIVER'S SIDE.

NHTSA complaint #812631 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

APO, 00

STRUCTURE:BODY

ROOF LINER FELL OFF.

NHTSA complaint #501891 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

APO, 00

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

POWER DOOR LOCK BUTTON FAILED.

NHTSA complaint #501891 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Powell, OH Fire

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

WHEN STARTING THE VEHICLE SMOKE WAS NOTICED COMING OUT OF THE POWER DOOR PANEL. RESULTING IN THE DOOR PANEL BURNING DOWN.

NHTSA complaint #800513 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Portageville, MO

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

DRIVER AND PASSENGER OUTER COVERINGS (METAL PART) ON DOOR THAT HANDLE IS ATTACHED IS COMING OFF.

NHTSA complaint #982630 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Bebnoki, TX

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY, THE ROOF TOP BLEW OFF. PLEASE DESCRIBE.

NHTSA complaint #982137 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Carlisle B, PA Crash

STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

CONVERTIBLE TOP SEAL LOOSENED, WATER LEAKED ONTO DRIVER'S LEFT HAND, JERKED HAND WHILE HOLDING STEERING WHEEL, RESULTING IN LOSS OF CONTROL/ACCIDENT.

NHTSA complaint #485044 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Fullerton, CA

STRUCTURE:BODY

GLOVE COMPARTMENT DOOR LATCH FAILS, CAUSING DOOR TO DROP OUTWARDS, IN PATHWAY OF PASSENGERS.

NHTSA complaint #479592 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Shadow Hills, CA Crash 1 killed

STRUCTURE:BODY

VEHICLE ROLLED, ROOF WAS CRUSHED, DRIVER DIED. TT

NHTSA complaint #962817 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Grove City, OH

STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

SHORT IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CAUSES NOT TO UNLOCK WHEN ENTERING OR EXISTING VEHICLE. CRUISE CONTROL SELF ENGAGES WHEN DRIVING. PLEASE DESCRIBE EACH DETAIL. TT

NHTSA complaint #959872 — an unverified report by a vehicle owner.

Other 1994 Chevrolet Camaro problems

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