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2008 Chevrolet Corvette repairs by problem area

Engine (19%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (9%)

Brakes and Traction Control (6%)

Suspension and Steering (7%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (35%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (17%)

Other (6%)

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2008 Chevrolet Corvette suspension repair cost distribution

$2500+ (0%)

$1000 - $2499 (11%)

$500 - $999 (11%)

$100 - $499 (11%)

< $100 (67%)

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Chart based on 9 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.

2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Hatch

505-horsepower 7.0L V8 6-speed manual RWD

21000 mi Upon inspecting the car after a high speed track event I noticed the power steering pump was leaking. I took it into the dealership and they confirmed the leak, ordered a new pump and installed it the next day.  
28000 mi Wheel bearing was loose and making noise. Left front tie rod was loose and had to be replaced. End links on front stabilizer bar were loose. 
28300 mi Parts were ordered in September and replaced in October. 

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2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Hatch

436-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed manual RWD

48000 mi

US $800
all 4 tie rod ends were worn out and needed to be replaced. Car is driven on track/autocross which likely caused premature wear. 
49000 mi

US $75
Powersteering fluid system was leaking fluid. The lines are famous to wear out and break. The repair is time consuming but in my case it was just overheated fluid boiling over. 
132383 mi

US $234
Replaced all four wheel bearings due to vibration and noise. 
7000 mi

US $100
Alignment completed 
16000 mi front and rear sway bar links replaced under TSB warranty. (Squeaky only but replaced in about a half an hour for free) 

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2008 Chevrolet Corvette 2dr Convertible

430-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed manual RWD

41000 mi

US $1000
needed new shocks because car felt unsafe when it hit bumps 

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2008 Chevrolet Corvette Suspension Problems

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