Chevrolet Aveo recalls and problems

4 recalls and 1,322 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
4
Complaints
1,322
Crashes reported
128
Fires reported
75

Choose a model year

Chevrolet Aveo by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2011 Aveo07710141
2010 Aveo1668080
2009 Aveo1169133131
2008 Aveo11631716190
2007 Aveo22162513252
2006 Aveo1189131670
2005 Aveo12351917161
2004 Aveo2206239202

Most reported Chevrolet Aveo problems

Problem areaReports
Electrical System352
Air Bags284
Engine and Engine Cooling208
Exterior Lighting172
Engine162
Power Train117
Vehicle Speed Control91
Suspension67
Steering53
Structure40

All Chevrolet Aveo recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
14V-460Jul 29, 20142009–2010Service Brakes, HydraulicGeneral Motors LLC (GM) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Chevrolet Aveo and 2009 Pontiac G3 vehicles.
14V-261May 19, 20142004–2008Exterior LightingGeneral Motors is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Chevrolet Aveo vehicles equipped with daytime running lights (DRL).
06V-398Oct 17, 20062007Fuel System, GasolineOn certain passenger vehicles equipped with a 1.6l engine, during a ncap severe frontal crash test, the fuel line in the engine compartment developed a fracture.
04V-407Aug 17, 20042004Seat BeltsOn certain passenger vehicles, the rear safety belt can become twisted.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Chevrolet Aveo?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has the most reports (235). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Chevrolet Aveo have?

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Chevrolet Aveo model years 2004–2010.

What are the most common Chevrolet Aveo problems?

Owners report electrical system, air bags, engine and engine cooling problems most often.