Chevrolet Cavalier Complaints

4,662 consumer complaints on file.

#981154March 25, 1996
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
DRIVER'S SIDE SEATBACK RECLINER MECHANISM FAILED, SEAT BACK IS IN THE RECLINE POSITION AND WILL ADJUST BACK TO ORIGINAL POSITION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#981024March 21, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
THE TIMIMG BELT BROKE WHILE DRIVING AND BROKE EVERYTHING IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#981061March 21, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
WHEN GOING UP A HILL, VEHICLE SHUTS OFF AND HAS TO RESTART AGAIN. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980845March 18, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, EXCESSIVE BRAKE PEDAL EFFORT, DRIVER EXPERIENCES TOTAL LOSS OF BRAKING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501952March 12, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN, PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL, STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS, UNKNOWN OR OTHER, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD, VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:SWITCH/WIRING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
WATER PUMP FAILED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980609March 12, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKING; FAILURE ON THE BRAKE SYSTEM CAUSING THE BRAKES TO LOCK UP, THE CONSUMER NEEDS TO REPLACE THE BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS TO OFTEN. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980532March 11, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
WHILE PARKED, VEHICLE CAUGHT FIRE UNDERHOOD, RIGHT IN FRONT OF DRIVER'S; CAUSE UNKOWN; VEHICLE TOTALED; VEHICLE WITH STATE FARM INSURANCE CO. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
Yes
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980324March 6, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
AFTER STOPPING AT A STOP SIGN, VEHICLE WOULD NOT MOVE, DUE TO THE ABS SYSTEM WOULD NOT RELEASE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#502021March 4, 1996
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HEAD GASKET REPLACED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980004March 1, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VEHICLE WILL ROLL BACKWARDS WHILE IN DRIVE. PLEASE LIST OTHER DESCRIPTION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980108March 1, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
WHILE DRIVING, EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT FAILURE, INTIALLY DASH AND REAR LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE, ALSO DRIVING AT NIGHT HEADLIGHT WENT OUT DUE TO SHORT. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#980271March 1, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH
WHILE DRIVING EXPERIENCED INTERMITTENT FAILURE, INITIALLY DASH AND REAR LIGHTS WERE INOPERATIVE, ALSO DRIVING AT NIGHT HEADLIGHT SUDDENLY WENT OUT DUE TO SHORT
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#502042February 28, 1996
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS, STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS, ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE, EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
TRANSMISSION FAILED.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979832February 28, 1996
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN
VEHICLE HORN CAME OFF THE STEERING WHEEL, CAUSED LOSS OF STEERING. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979959February 28, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
DRIVER/PASS SHOULDER/LAP BELT WON'T RETRACT, ALSO DRIVER'S FEMALE PORTION PLASTIC COVERING HAS FALLEN OFF, AND WHEN PULLED BELTS WON'T LOCK IN PLACE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979767February 27, 1996
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS SYSTEM FAILURE, TOTAL FAILURE OF THE ABS SYSTEM, ABS INDICATOR LIGHT CAME ON. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#979805February 27, 1996
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY
WHILE IN A ACCIDENT, THE DRIVER'S SIDE SEAT BELT DID NOT LOCK CAUSING THE DRIVER TO HAVE HEAD INJURIES. PLEASE DESCRIBE.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#979810February 27, 1996
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
WHILE DRIVING, VEHICLE WAS HIT FROM BEHIND; DRIVER AND PASSENGER WAS THROWN FORWARD AND THEN BACKWARDS. AIRBAG DID NOT DEPLOY. SEAT BELTS DID NOT RESTRAIN. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
3
Deaths:
0
#979698February 26, 1996
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
THE FUEL PUMP GOES OUT IN THE COLD WEATHER. PLEASE DESCRIBE DETAILS. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#501934February 25, 1996
STEERING:RACK AND PINION
POWER STEERING RACK AND PINION FAILED. *SD
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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