Reliability data provided by industry-leading Automotive Information Systems. For more information, consult the Reliability FAQ or read About Reliability Ratings.
1994 Chevrolet Camaro Reliability Rating
KEY:
Minimal Problems
Moderate Problems
Significant Problems
Category
Rating
Comments
Engine
Common problems on this vehicle are failures of the EGR Passages and the Opti-Spark Ignition System (Distributor Cap/Rotor/Coil Wire) (PFI V8 engines). Failure of the Opti-Spark Ignition System may prevent the vehicle from starting. Cost to clean the EGR Passages is estimated at $10.00 for parts and $65.00 for labor.The cost to repair the Opti-Spark Ignition System is estimated at $293.00 for parts and $195.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Transmission & Driveline
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Steering & Suspension
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Brakes
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Center High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) Bulb, causing Antilock Brake Warning Light to come on and set codes.The cost to repair the CHMSL Bulb is estimated at $4.00 for parts and $26.00 for labor.All prices are estimates based on $65 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Heating & Air Conditioning
Infrequent problems reported, all with low repair costs.
Starting & Charging
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder. Failure of the Ignition Lock Cylinder may prevent the vehicle from starting. The cost to repair the Ignition Lock Cylinder is estimated at $50.00 for parts and $97.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Accessories
An occasional problem on this vehicle is failure of the Temperature Gauge Circuit. The cost to repair the Temperature Gauge Circuit is estimated at $1.00 for parts and $32.50 for labor. All prices are estimates based on $65.00 per flat rate hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
Overall
4 out of 5
*Repair costs are based on a flat rate of $65.00 per hour and do not include diagnostic time or any applicable sales tax.
When considering this vehicle for purchase, be sure to check the following:
Opti-Spark Ignition System
EGR Passages
Reliability History
In the chart below, click a symbol beneath the model year headings to go directly to reliability information on the particular automotive system for that year.
Or, click a model year heading at the top of the chart to view a complete reliability report for that particular model year.
Minimal Problems
Moderate Problems
Significant Problems
