Chevrolet Cavalier Complaints

4,662 consumer complaints on file.

#546601February 2, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
HORN FAILURE. ABS MAKES NOISE WHEN ACTIVATED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808422January 30, 1997
SEATS
WHILE ADJUSTING DRIVER'S SEAT, THE SEAT TRACK ANCHOR BROKE AWAY FROM THE FRAME, RENDERING SEAT INOPERATIVE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#801739January 29, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER, INTERIOR LIGHTING, POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE), SUSPENSION:FRONT
FAILURE OF THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATS, THE DRIVER'S AND PASSENGER'S SIDE SEATS DID NOT LOCK, THE CONSUMER WAS INVOLVED IN A REAR END COLLISION AND THE PASSENGER'S SIDE SEAT MOVED FORWARD. ALSO, CLUTCH PEDAL CLICKS WHEN DEPRESSED/FRONT END MISALIGNED, CAUSING VEHICLE TO PULL TO THE LEFT/DOME LIGHT INOPERATIVE AT TIMES WHEN OPENING LEFT DOOR. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808335January 29, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
WHEN DRIVING WITH DOORS LOCKED, THE DOOR COME AJAR . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#514273January 28, 1997
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
WHILE DRIVING AT A LOW SPEED THE VEHICLE ACCELERATED TWICE BY ITSELF.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#514236January 28, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES
MUFFLER FAILED
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808226January 28, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
WAS DRIVING AND TRYING TO TURN APPLIED THE BRAKES, COULD NOT TURN STEERING WHEEL, CAUSING DRIVER TO HIT ANOTHER CAR . *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808143January 27, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
ENGINE MOTOR MOUNTS FAILED, CAUSING VIBRATION IN THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE DRIVING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#808151January 27, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
WHEN APPLYING THE BRAKES THERE CAN HEAR AIR HAS TO PRESS HARD ON THE BRAKES, TOOK TO MECHANIC WHO SAID THAT THE BRAKE BOOSTER NEEDED TO BE REPLACED . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513877January 17, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKETS LEAK.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807735January 16, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING TEMPERATURE GUAGE STARTS TO FLUCTUATE PRIOR TO LOSS OF BRAKING POWER, THIS HAPPENS INTERMITTENTLY, DEALER HAS BEEN UNABLE TO RECOGNIZE PROBLEM AREA. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807586January 14, 1997
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WHILE DRIVING IN A SNOW STORM WINDSHIELD WIPERS STOPPED WORKING. VEHICLE TAKEN TO DEALER THIS MORNING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528227January 13, 1997
STRUCTURE:BODY
THE DESIGN OF THE FRONT CORNER SUPPORTS, THAT HOLD UP THE ROOF AND WINDSHIELD, OBSTRUCT THE DRIVER'S VIEW.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#528071January 12, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
FRONT HYDRAULIC HOSE BROKE CAUSE VEHICLE TO HAVE NOT BRAKING (ABS) ABILITY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807426January 10, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE APRIL 1, 1996 AND HAS BEEN TRYING TO GET THE VEHICLE REPAIRED AND NO PARTS ARE AVAILABLE YET. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#807361January 9, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
ON THE THIRD DAY OF HAVING THE CAR WAS DRIVING AND CUT OFF, CAR IS AT THE DEALER, CAN'T FIND PROBLEM . *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819659January 7, 1997
SEAT BELTS
AUTOMATIC SEAT BELTS DO NOT WORK UNLESS SEATS ARE ALL THE WAY FORWARD OR ALL THE WAY BACK. PASSENGER'S SIDE OCCUPANT HIT HEAD ON WINDSHIELD WHEN A SUDDEN STOP WAS MADE, SEAT BELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN OCCUPANT, RESULTING IN AN INJURY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#603213January 3, 1997
SEAT BELTS
POWER SEAT BELT FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#513235December 30, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BELT BROKE DURING REAR END COLLISION RESULTING IN NECK AND BACK INJURY.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
3
Deaths:
0
#806829December 27, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
THE PASSENGER'S SIDE AIR BAG DEPLOYED DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE BAG/IT CRACKED THE WINDSHIELD. THE VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AT 70 MPH, RUNNING OFF THE ROAD, AND INTO ROCKS.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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