Major Problems with 2005 Chevrolet Aveo Derived from Complaints & Recalls

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Worst 3 complaints of 2005 Chevrolet Aveo

2005 Chevrolet Aveo AIR BAGS Victims: 2 Mileage: 94514 miles

2005 Chevrolet Aveo STRUCTURE Victims: 1 Mileage: 30000 miles

2005 Chevrolet Aveo AIR BAGS Victims: 1

Browse 2005 Chevrolet Aveo complaints by category

Problems with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, EXTERIOR LIGHTING and ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING are the most frequent issues recorded by the NHTSA from Chevrolet Aveo owners.

Problem Category	Number of Problems
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. while driving 55 mph the engine and transmission hold lights illuminated and then...	61 ~ 77394 miles
EXTERIOR LIGHTING car type: 2005 chevy aveo problems i have had with this car 1. oxygen sensor needed replacement by 41 xxx...	43 ~ 57845 miles
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING consumer letter concerning engine service light illuminated. *ts the engine light illuminated due to a fuel gauge error the first...	34 ~ 58120 miles
COOLING SYSTEM > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING thermostat housing broke in half causing overheating and internal engine damage. *tr...	16 ~ 65090 miles
ENGINE this vehicle has been a nightmare beginning with ignition locked and unable to get into drive had to replace ignition...	15 ~ 81599 miles
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL upon coming home we pulled into the driveway and removed the right foot from the accelerator and started gently breaking...	15 ~ 46205 miles
POWER TRAIN 2005 aveo 3rd time with this problem it will not come out of park it sticks .2 times the dealer...	12 ~ 49298 miles
ENGINE > ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING i own a 2005 chevy aveo. have owned since 7-15-05. no problems except for head gasket replaced while still under...	11 ~ 57921 miles
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES this morning at work i got out of my 2005 chevy aveo and shut the driver's side door as usual....	10 ~ 40485 miles
AIR BAGS at about 9:30 pm on the 18th of may 2007 my car was struck head on at an intersection in...	8 ~ 64314 miles
FRONTAL > AIR BAGS dt: the contact stated while in a front end collision the airbags did not deploy. the contact was driving 50...	8 ~ 16869 miles
INTERIOR LIGHTING car type: 2005 chevy aveo problems i have had with this car 1. oxygen sensor needed replacement by 41 xxx...	6 ~ 54875 miles
SUSPENSION i have had many problems with the steering and suspension in this vehicle. i had to replace the tires at...	6 ~ 35121 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC car type: chevrolet aveo 2005 model: ls sedan with 14" wheels since i purchased this car it has exhibited vibration...	6 ~ 31410 miles
STEERING car type: chevrolet aveo 2005 model: ls sedan with 14" wheels since i purchased this car it has exhibited vibration...	5 ~ 62231 miles
UNKNOWN OR OTHER i arrived at the gas station to fill up and when i attempted to open the gas cap shield the...	4 ~ 56333 miles
BODY > STRUCTURE dt*: the contact stated during a rain storm today water entered the vehicle on the driver side around the dashboard	4 ~ 58879 miles
EQUIPMENT i have a 2005 chevy aveo and recently was driving to work when it started to smoke and make funny...	3 ~ 84267 miles
MANUAL TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN 2005 chevy aveo clutch defect. *tr...	3 ~ 53667 miles
STRUCTURE i traded in a 2004 p.t.cruiser to get a 2005 chevy aveo at the time it had 21000 miles when...	3 ~ 10020 miles
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE i traded in a 2004 p.t.cruiser to get a 2005 chevy aveo at the time it had 21000 miles when...	3 ~ 40000 miles
FRONT > SUSPENSION i bought the 05 aveo on nov 15 2006 i have experienced front end shaking at speeds of 50 the...	3 ~ 25168 miles
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION > POWER TRAIN dt: went to enterprise rent-a-car and rented a 2005 chevrolet aveo. vehicle was parked at a store. the consumer tried...	3 ~ 32667 miles
SERVICE BRAKES for the last two years at random times when i start my car the brakes will not work. they can...	2 ~ 105000 miles
POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS > VISIBILITY 2005 chevy aveo hatchback/all electrical. electrical windows will roll down and then completely stopped working. car has never been in	2 ~ 96948 miles
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i got into my car at night to drive home from a friend's house. none of my internal lights with...	2 ~ 27712 miles
IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM on sunday evening i attempted to put my 2005 chevy aveo into drive after putting my key in the ignition...	2 ~ 70000 miles
BRAKE LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING on sunday evening i attempted to put my 2005 chevy aveo into drive after putting my key in the ignition...	2 ~ 88500 miles
SERVICE BRAKES, ELECTRIC yesterday i took my 2005 chevy aveo lt (53 400 mi) into the lavery dealership in alliance ohio for replacement...	2 ~ 61700 miles
LATCH > DOORS > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES i arrived at the gas station to fill up and when i attempted to open the gas cap shield the...	2 ~ 42800 miles
MECHANICAL > EQUIPMENT 2005 aveo 3rd time with this problem it will not come out of park it sticks .2 times the dealer...	2
DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM > VISIBILITY dt: the contact stated the front windshield fogged up. this occurred with the defroster on. the dealership was unable to	2 ~ 46500 miles
LATCH > HOOD > LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES 2005 chevrolet aveo. consumer writes in regards to vehicle hood latch sticking or not work at all when its cold.	1
HEADLIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. the contact received a recall notice for nhtsa campaign number: 14v261000 (exterior...	1 ~ 33000 miles
ACCELERATOR PEDAL > VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that when attempting to accelerate from a stop the...	1 ~ 140000 miles
FRONT UNDERHOOD > WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that the instrument panel lighting brake lights and license...	1 ~ 104802 miles
DOOR > BODY > STRUCTURE the entire lock of the driver side door fell inside the door when i tried to unlock my door. first...	1 ~ 50000 miles
MODULE > IGNITION > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM i have purchased a 2005 chevy aveo approximately 3 years ago since then i have had to have the drivers...	1 ~ 532801 miles
SEATS tl* the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that while the vehicle was being inspected by a...	1 ~ 123000 miles
BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS > GASOLINE > ENGINE the timing belt pulleys broke on my 2005 chevy aveo at only 42 000 miles ruining the engine. i contacted...	1 ~ 42100 miles
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL i purchased a 2005 chevy aveo and i have had nothing but problems ever since. after 1 year the car...	1 ~ 90000 miles
SEAT BELTS tl* the contact owns a 2008 chevrolet aveo. the contact stated that the accelerator pedal failed and would depress to...	1 ~ 20000 miles
VISIBILITY crack developed in the upper left of windshield was not caused by a stone or anything else. dealership is saying	1 ~ 27000 miles
FRONT > SEAT BELTS ltr fm request the investigation of his 2005 chevrolet aveo his seatbelt failed and airbags did not deployed in accident**cc...	1 ~ 26000 miles
STORAGE > FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. while driving between 55 and 60 mph the contact stated that the passenger...	1 ~ 34000 miles
WINDSHIELD > VISIBILITY i have taken my car in several times to see why there is such a bad shaking when i reach...	1
TAIL LIGHTS > EXTERIOR LIGHTING tl* - the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. at the time the vehicle was purchased the contact observed that...	1
LINKAGES > WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY summer 2005 the driver's side windshield wiper stopped working during a rainstorm while operating the vehicle leaving my visibility extremely...	1 ~ 5900 miles
BUCKLE ASSEMBLY > REAR/OTHER > SEAT BELTS dt*: the contact stated the rear seat belts could not buckle into the corresponding latches which required the belts to...	1 ~ 14000 miles
PEDALS AND LINKAGES > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC tl*the contact owns a 2005 chevrolet aveo. while driving approximately 50 mph the contact depressed the brake pedal. the vehicle...	1 ~ 26400 miles
ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP > SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC dt: the consumers vehicle had brake failure on four different occasions. when applying the brakes there was no braking capability....	1 ~ 9100 miles
WIRING > ELECTRICAL SYSTEM consumer letter concerning engine service light illuminated. *ts the engine light illuminated due to a fuel gauge error the first...	1
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER > VISIBILITY my 2005 chevy aveo has 2500 miles on it and i have had to replace the front wipers already and...	1 ~ 2000 miles

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