Chevrolet Cavalier Complaints

4,662 consumer complaints on file.

#814558July 30, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
BRIGHT LIGHTS HAMPER THE VISION IN THE WINDSHIELD OF THE DRIVER SIDE OF THE DASHBOARD. ALSO IT'S A BAD REFLECTION AND IT AFFECTS NORMAL VISION THROUGH THE WINDSHIELD. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, AND THEY ARE AWARE OF THE PROBLEM. *AK *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814591July 30, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
WHENEVER CONSUMER WAS DRIVING THE VEHICLE THE ENGINE CHECK LIGHT COMES ON AND STAYS ON. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER AND WAS TOLD IT WAS THE SENSOR GOING BAD IN THE VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520401July 29, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
STARTER FUSE FAILED, ALLOWING STARTER TO ENGAGE ITSELF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814525July 29, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WHEN DRIVING IN RAINY CONDITIONS AND THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE ON, THE WIPERS WOULD STOP WORKING FOR ABOUT 60 SECONDS, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO SEE THE ROAD. CONSUMER HAS CONTACTED THE DEALER, DEALER HAS YET TO DETERMINE THE PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520023July 22, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, UNKNOWN OR OTHER
NOISE AROUND STEERING WHEEL COLUMN.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#520372July 20, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
DASHBOARD RATTLES.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#521532July 19, 1997
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
UNSPECIFIED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519325July 19, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814360July 18, 1997
AIR BAGS
AIR BAG: DRIVNG APPROXIMATELY 65MPH DOWN THE EXPRESSWAY WHEN THE AIR BAG WENT OFF FOR NO REASON, AND CRACKED THE ENTIRE WINDSHIELD. DEALER SAY THEY CAN'T FIND ANY REASON WHY THIS AIR BAG DEPLOYED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814291July 17, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
THE BACKUP LIGHTS AND THE TURNING SIGNAL GO OUT IN MINUTES AFTER A NEW FUSE IS PLACED IN THE CAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814296July 17, 1997
TIRES
THE DEALERSHIP REMOVED THE TIRE TO REPAIR THE LOWER CONTROL ARM. THE TIRE WAS NOT PUT ON PROPERLY, AND WHILE DRIVING THE TIRE ALMOST FELL OFF THE CAR. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814277July 16, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING VEHICLE APPROX. 20 MPH WHEN TURNING A CONER THE ENGINE FELL APART, (LITERALLY EXPLODED). *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519428July 15, 1997
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:BELL HOUSING
INCOMPLETE WELD ON CLUTCH HOUSING CAUSED TRANSMISSION FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519299July 9, 1997
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
FUEL PIPE LEADING INTO FUEL TANK LEAKED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813989July 9, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHEN IN SNOW OR ICE THE ABS DOES NOT FUNCTION . OWNER HAS BEEN TO DEALER SEVERAL TIMES, THEY SEE NO PROBLEM. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#519481July 8, 1997
POWER TRAIN
SPEEDOMETER CABLE FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813927July 8, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKES/ROTORS: DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50MPH AND ATTEMPTING TO SLOW DOWN, BRAKES WENT ALL THE WAY TO THE FLOOR AND DID NOT WORK. TOOK IN FOR REPAIR, AND THEY SAID NOTHING WAS WRONG. THEY RESURFACED THE ROTORS AND REPLACED ONE LUG AND STUD WITH STRIP, CLEANED AND REAR OVERLAPPING OPERATION. TOOK VEHICLE HOME AND DROVE VEHICLE ON 07-JUL-97, AND ON THE WAY HOME THE BRAKES WERE DRAGGING/GRINDING AND PULLING LIKE THE BRAKES ARE LOCKED. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813871July 7, 1997
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
RECEIVE RECALL NOTICE FROM MANUFACTURER. DEALER SAID NO RECORD OF RECALL NOTICES , HE CALLED MANUFACTURER, THEY DIDN'T HAVE RECORD OF RECALL. HE CHECKED INTERNET, SAW THE LISTING AND CALLED AUTO SAFETY HOT LINE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813723July 2, 1997
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
CONSUMER HAS CONVERTIBLE VEHICLE WHICH SHE PURCHASED IN 1994, SHE HAD THE SEATBELTS REPAIRED THE FIRST TIME IN 1995, AND REPLACEMENT IS NEEDED A SECOND TIME AS OF MARCH 1997. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#813630June 30, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY IT STALLS FOR NO REASON.THIS WILL OCCUR WHILE PICKING UP SPEED. DEALERS CAN NOT FIND ANYTHING WRONG. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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