Mechanic Notes

2012 Chevrolet Corvette: Loud noise from A/C heater

Common wear/failure (not a recall)

Symptoms

Owners of the 2012 Corvette report: loud noise from a/c heater. CarComplaints.com lists 1 owner complaints, average mileage 16,000 miles.

Likely causes

Sources do not establish a single root cause; diagnosis is needed. Owner-reported fixes are listed below.

Fix, in plain English

Most common owner-reported solutions on CarComplaints.com: replace compressor (1 reports) AC /. Check for open recalls and extended warranty coverage with a dealer before paying out of pocket.

DIY difficulty: Pro

Opening the A/C system requires refrigerant recovery equipment, and US EPA Section 609 certification is required to service vehicle A/C for compensation. (Our assessment.)

Cost

No sourced cost range: get a written quote after diagnosis.

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Sources

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