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Chevrolet AVEO4 Problems by year

Owners have filed 77 complaints about the Chevrolet AVEO4 across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 2011 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (77). The most reported problem area is the engine & cooling, followed by the electrical system.

Most complaints for its age201177 complaints · 0 recallsSee the 2011
Complaints
77
Recalls
0
Crashes
10
Fires
1
Injuries
4
Deaths
1

AVEO4 complaints by model year

Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.

YearComplaintsRecallsCrashesFiresTop problemGrade
2011770101Engine & cooling-

Most common AVEO4 problems

Latest AVEO4 complaints

2011 Chevrolet AVEO4Wheels & tires

Prime wall tires 185/60/r14, pimewall tires ps830 185/60/r14 are separating from the seam

Filed Incident WheelsNHTSA 11404031
2011 Chevrolet AVEO4Airbags

The passenger seat sensor is defective causing the passenger air bag to turn off making it dangerous for a passenger in case of accident

Filed Incident Air bagsNHTSA 11308969
2011 Chevrolet AVEO4Electrical systemEngine & cooling

I have been to the shop so many times since I bought this car. The first time out of nowhere it started smoking white smoke and overheated the engine and come to find out the tubing in the car had exploded. Then got everything fixed and now still having the same problem with overheating and white smoke but now a burning smell. It's something new every time. I found this response o. Your website with another person who has this car and this happened to mine as well: ' hoses to my cooling system all busted one after...

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another with in 5 day we could see the week spot in the hose after thy busted,had the thermostat changed , it also blow my head gasket' this is also happened and I barely drive it. It's 5 miles down the street where I work with a 45mph max speed limit. I have pictures and videos as well but can't attach it

Filed Incident Electrical system · EngineNHTSA 11296778
2011 Chevrolet AVEO4Other & unknown

Key gets locked in ignition. It wont turn or if it turns it does not come out.

Filed Incident Unknown or otherNHTSA 11210060
2011 Chevrolet AVEO4Electrical system

Arrived at home put my car in park and my key was stuck in the ignition and unable to shut my car off. Had to pull fuse to the computer and disconnect negative side of battery. Took it to a shop they advised no communication with shifter. Shop drilled out my old ignition lock cylinder and replaced with a new key lock cylinder. Seems to be working as of now after a $518.74 Bill.

Filed Incident Electrical system · Unknown or otherNHTSA 11206278
2011 Chevrolet AVEO4AirbagsCrash

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 chevrolet aveo. While driving approximately 25 mph, the contact crashed into the preceding vehicle. The air bags did not deploy. There were no injuries; however, the contact was still driven to the hospital by a parent. A police report was filed. The vehicle was towed to a collision center. The vehicle was not taken to the dealer for diagnostic testing. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 76,512.

Filed Incident Air bagsNHTSA 11190040

Questions about the Chevrolet AVEO4

Which Chevrolet AVEO4 years have the most problems?

By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2011 (77). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2011 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.

What are the most common Chevrolet AVEO4 problems?

Across every model year, owners report problems with the engine & cooling (27), electrical system (15), acceleration & cruise control (11) most often.

How many recalls does the Chevrolet AVEO4 have?

NHTSA lists no recalls for any Chevrolet AVEO4 model year on file.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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