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Tesla Model S and Chevrolet Corvette Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

An asterisk (*) marks results based on small sample sizes.

Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 20100 miles driven2017 Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  37 vehicles, 11.5 months per vehicle, 20100 miles driven
39 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 42900 miles driven

Most repairs involve fit and finish issues.
2015
Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  39 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 42900 miles driven

Most repairs involve fit and finish issues.
26 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 19000 miles driven

Redesigned. Like other sports cars, low average odometer reading. Possible common problem with the infotainment display. Repairs less common since beginning of 2016.
2014
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  26 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 19000 miles driven

Redesigned. Like other sports cars, low average odometer reading. Possible common problem with the infotainment display. Repairs less common since beginning of 2016.
38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

Includes some 2012s. Most of the reported problems are minor: wind noise, creaks, rattles. But also a few drive unit and battery pack replacements. Owners report outstanding service quality.
2013
Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

Includes some 2012s. Most of the reported problems are minor: wind noise, creaks, rattles. But also a few drive unit and battery pack replacements. Owners report outstanding service quality.
38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

New design, summer introduction. Combined with the 2013.
2012
Tesla Model S
[?] see reported repairs
  38 vehicles, 11.8 months per vehicle, 66100 miles driven

New design, summer introduction. Combined with the 2013.

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Tesla Model S vs. Chevrolet Corvette Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Tesla Model S and Chevrolet Corvette reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Tesla Model Ss and Chevrolet Corvettes with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Tesla Model Ss and Chevrolet Corvettes that are lemons (required three or more repair trips in the past year). These figures might surprise you.

These stats are promptly updated four times a year, to closely track Tesla Model S and Chevrolet Corvette lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Tesla Model S and Chevrolet Corvette have been recently.

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Chevrolet Corvette Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 2dr Hatch 436-horsepower 6.2L V8
6-speed manual RWD
50+ years of history see full Chevrolet Corvette review
2008 2dr Hatch 505-horsepower 7.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD
Only American sports car see full Chevrolet Corvette review
2002 2dr Convertible 350-horsepower 5.7L V8
6-speed manual RWD
Great rep and image, even if it has become a Boomer Gen car for us 50-60 and up crowd. Outstanding vehicle performance and reliability for the entry price and very minimal maintenance costs. Depreciation appears decent over time. see full Chevrolet Corvette review
Chevrolet Corvette Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 2dr Hatch 400-horsepower 6.0L V8
6-speed manual RWD
Improving but still suffers from quality and workmanship reputation problems. see full Chevrolet Corvette review