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Mazda RX-8 and Chevrolet Corvette Lemon Odds and Nada Odds for the Year Ending June 30, 2018

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Year Make/Model Nada Odds per 100 Cars Lemon Odds per 100 Cars    
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.

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Mazda RX-8 vs. Chevrolet Corvette Lemon Odds and Nada Odds

Other sources of Mazda RX-8 and Chevrolet Corvette reliability data provide only averages, which can conceal as much as they reveal. So we also report the percentage of Mazda RX-8s and Chevrolet Corvettes with no repairs at all in the past year and the percentage of Mazda RX-8s 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 Mazda RX-8 and Chevrolet Corvette lemon odds as the cars age. Others can be over a year behind. Only TrueDelta tells you how reliable the Mazda RX-8 and Chevrolet Corvette have been recently.

To see how frequently Mazda RX-8 and Chevrolet Corvette problems occur, check out our car reliability stats.

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Mazda RX-8

Mazda RX-8 Brand Reputation: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Coupe 232-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
Drove a 1979 Maxda RX-7 for more than 100,000 miles -- only brand with a rotary engine! see full Mazda RX-8 review
2006 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
Reliable--my last Mazda was a daily driver for 15 years. Sporty image. see full Mazda RX-8 review
2005 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
the brand has a quality reputation with my car having a 100k miles warrenty. Also like mazda in general for their sporty feel/image they try to put in every car. see full Mazda RX-8 review
2004 4dr Coupe 197-horsepower 1.3L R2
4-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Mazda is fairly reliable. Not much else to say on this really. see full Mazda RX-8 review
2004 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
Mazda and the RX-8 is about the driver, everything inside the car points toward the driver and the spirit of driving being fun. see full Mazda RX-8 review
Mazda RX-8 Brand Reputation: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2004 4dr Coupe 238-horsepower 1.3L R2
6-speed manual RWD
My personal biases show here being someone that drives almost exclusively European cars. There is nothing I hate more than under lighting and flame kits on exhausts and the RX-8 fall smack dab into that category. see full Mazda RX-8 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Brand Reputation of the Chevrolet Corvette

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