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Chevrolet Aveo

Every Chevrolet Aveo model year on file, 2004 to 2018. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years1,322196 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years152004 to 2018

Recall campaigns4Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins7,208Summed across model years

By model year

The 2005 model year drew the most complaints, 235

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Engine and cooling leads the Chevrolet Aveo complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling

366

Electrical system

347

Airbags

284

Lighting

183

Powertrain

115

Speed control

Brakes

Suspension

Fuel system

Steering

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Chevrolet Aveo model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Chevrolet Aveo by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2018	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	266
2017	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	286
2016	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	287
2015	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	296
2014	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	278
2013	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	379
2012	Not decoded	1	0.0	100	0	0	358
2011	Sedan	77	14.3	385	0	0	1,078
2010	Sedan	66	12.1	314	1	0	1,055
2009	Sedan	169	8.3	604	1	0	917
2008	Sedan	163	20.2	453	1	0	222
2007	Hatchback	216	16.7	262	2	0	210
2006	Hatchback	189	14.8	295	1	0	657
2005	Sedan	235	14.5	490	1	2	510
2004	Hatchback	206	15.5	736	2	2	409

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Chevrolet Aveo

14V-460 Jul 29, 2014
Vehicles may contain brake fluid which does not protect against corrosion of the valves inside the anti-lock brake system (ABS) module, affecting…
Brakes · 1,968 vehicles
14V-261 May 19, 2014
In the affected vehicles, there may be heat generated within the DRL module located in the center console in the instrument panel, which could…
Lighting · 218k vehicles
06V-398 Oct 17, 2006
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 1.6l engine, during a ncap severe frontal crash test, the fuel line in the engine compartment…
Fuel system · 18k vehicles
04V-407 Aug 17, 2004
On certain passenger vehicles, the rear safety belt can become twisted
Seat belts · 32k vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.