Chevrolet Cavalier Complaints

4,662 consumer complaints on file.

#10009977March 5, 2003
STEERING:RACK AND PINION:RACK
CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL REGARDING THE RACK AND PINION HOWEVER NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009745March 4, 2003
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
THE KEY WAS OUT OF THE IGNITION BUT THE ENGINE CONTINUED TO RUN. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009139March 4, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
THE VEHICLE STALLED WHILE IDLING. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE EGR POSITION DIDN'T MATCH THE ACTUAL EGR POSITION ON THE DASH. SCC *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009806March 4, 2003
AIR BAGS
THE AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED. THE VEHICLE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE DEALER TWICE FOR THIS PROBLEM. THE DEALER HAS ALSO REPLACED THE AIR BAGS THREE TIMES. *NLM
Crash:
No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009832March 4, 2003
CHILD SEAT:TETHER: STRAP/WEBBING
THE CHILD SEAT WAS INSTALLED IN THE REAR PASSENGER SEAT WITH CHILD. THE DRIVER SLAMMED ON THE BRAKES AND THE CHILD WAS THROWN INTO THE FRONT PASSENGER SEAT. PLEASE PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION. *NLM
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No
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No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008380March 4, 2003
STRUCTURE
ODOMETER INACCURATE READING. *NLM
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008325March 2, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VALVE COVER GASKET AND HEAD GASKET BOTH FAULTY ON ENGINE AT ONLY 60,000 MILES. THIS IS A VERY COMMON COMPLAINT YET I HAVE NOT FOUND ANY RECALLS. CHEVROLET FAILS TO ADMIT TO THESE FAILURES, AND WILL NOT ASSIST. IN SAME NEIGHBORHOOD, THREE OTHER CAVALIER OWNERS HAVE REPLACED HEAD GASKETS AND CHEVROLET DOES NOTHING.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008329March 2, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
WHEN I COME TO A SUDDEN STOP OR PUSH MY BRAKES TO A CERTAIN PART DOWN, THE CAR DIES. ALSO ON THE RECALL OF THE FUEL TANK BECAUSE THE DEALERSHIPS COMPUTER DID NOT GO THAT FAR BACK ON THE MODEL THEY WOULD'NT DO IT.THE DEALER WAS KARNES IN SOMERSET KY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009630February 28, 2003
STRUCTURE
WATER LEAKED INSIDE THE VEHICLE, THE DEALER WAS UNABLE TO FIND THE CAUSE.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009404February 26, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE HEAD GASKET FAILED.*JB *TS
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009452February 26, 2003
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THE FUEL INJECTORS WERE LEAKING AND NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009235February 25, 2003
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
THE HEADLIGHT SWITCH FAILED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009280February 25, 2003
AIR BAGS
THE DEALER REFUSED TO HONOR THE RECALL FOR THE AIR BAG FOR ALMOST A YEAR. (RECALL #98V146000)*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009092February 24, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
WHEN THE BRAKE WAS APPLIED, THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED STOPPING DISTANCE. *JB AFTER THE CONSUMER RECEIVED SERVICE FOR THE IGNITION RECALL, THE CONSUMER HEARD A LOUD NOISE AND THE VEHICLE DIDN'T START UNTIL THREE TRIES LATER. SCC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008050February 24, 2003
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WHEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE TURNED OFF, THEY STOP IN THE UPRIGHT POSITION OBSTRUCTING THE DRIVERS VIEW WHILE DRIVING. THIS POSES A HAZARD WHILE DRIVING, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO CONCENTRATE ON THE ROAD.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10009214February 21, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE ENGINE STOPPED RUNNING WHILE DRIVING ON THE INTERSTATE, WHICH CAUSED THE VEHICLE TO HAVE NO POWER. *PH *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10007952February 21, 2003
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
LEAKING COOLANT TOOK TO DEALER AFTER RECIEVING A LITTER FORM CHEVY, THEY REPLACED HEAD GASKET. ONE YEAR LATER COOLANT IS LEAKING AGAIN. DEALER WILL NOT FIX THIS TIME DUE TO MILLIAGE BEING OVER 100,000 MILES. WILL CHEVY FIX THIM PROBLEM OR NOT THEY DID NOT FIX IT THE FIRST TIME SHOULD THEY NOT BE MADE TO FIX THERE MISTAKE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008974February 21, 2003
STEERING
THE STEERING WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO TURN.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008805February 20, 2003
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
CONSUMER WAS INFORMED THERE WAS NO PARTS AVAILABLE REGARDING THE RACK AND PINION, RECALL # 02 V 286 000. *JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#10008901February 20, 2003
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
THE HORN WENT OFF WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER WAS NOTIFIED AND INFORMED CONSUMER OF THE PART THAT NEEDED TO BE REPLACED.*JB
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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