1990 Model Year

Chevrolet Camaro

NHTSA Complaints & Reliability Data

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Complaints
26
Recalls
2
Crashes
8
Severe
15

Top Problem Areas

Most commonly reported issues

Active Recalls

Manufacturer safety recalls

90V114000 Jun 1990

Other

No consequence data available

90V105000 May 1990

Other

No consequence data available

Recent Complaints

Latest owner reports

Engine
Apr 2009

APPROXIMATELY A 1990 BLUE CAMARO IS PARKED ON THE PUBLIC STREET IN FRONT OF HOUSE NUMBERED SAHUARITA, AZ. . THIS CAMARO IS LEAKING OILS IN PUDDLES ON...

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE,EQUIPMENT,UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jan 2004

FUEL SYSTEM SLOWLY LEAKS DANGEROUS VAPORS, CAUSING PRESSURE LOSS AND FIRE HAZARD. EXTERIOR BODY PAINT PEELS IN MULTPILE LOCATIONS DUE TO LACK OF A PR...

Tires
May 2003

TRAVELING ON THE INTERSTATE AT APPX. 65 MPH THE REAR DRIVERS SIDE TIRE TREAD SEPARATED. FIREHAWK SS10. *TT

Steering
May 2003

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWAY AND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING THE STEERING SHAFT WENT OUT. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. *AK

Engine
May 2003

WHILE TRAVELING ON THE HIGHWA VEHICLE SHUTDOWN WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. PLEASE FILL IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. DEALER IS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM.*AK

Fuel System
Sep 2002

CONSUMER STATES THAT THEY FOUND HIGH HYDRO CARBON IN VEHICLE AS A RESULT OF A FUEL LEAKING FROM THE FUEL FILLER. CONTACTED DEALER.*JBTHIS VEHICLE WAS...

Fuel System
Aug 2002

FUEL TANK IS LEAKING WHEN FILLING TANK GAS, LEAKS FROM FUEL NECK.*AK *JB

STEERING,STRUCTURE,SEATS
Oct 2000

AUTOMATIC TRUNK LATCH MOTOR ASSEMBLY...HAS CONTINUOUSLY RAN SINCE 7AM THIS MORNING, AND WILL NOT PULL TRUNK LID ALL THE WAY DOWN. I TOOK IT TO ROTOLO...

Structure
Sep 2000

CONSUMER WAS TRAVELING 70MPH ON HIGHWAY AND ROOF: T- TOP GLASS FLEW OUT AND BROKE. HE CONTACTED DEALERSHIP. *AK

Engine
Mar 2000

LEAK COMING FROM THE FUEL TANK WHERE THE FILL PIPE MEETS THE TANK, RESULTING IN BAD GAS MILEAGE AND LEAKAGE, THE CRACK IN THE JOINT ALSO LETS FUMES OU...

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Data updated: March 4, 2026

Summary

The 1990 Chevrolet Camaro has 26 complaints and 2 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue is Air Bags. 8 crash-related incidents have been reported.

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