Chevrolet Cavalier Complaints (1995)

270 consumer complaints on file.

#527128December 30, 1997
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
HAZARD LIGHTS FAILED AFTER RECALL REPAIR.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#819924December 11, 1997
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
WHILE DRIVING THE RIGHT FRONT ENGINE MOUNT BROKE, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO DROP, RESULTING IN THE ENGINE COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD. *AK DRIVESHAFT HIT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD PUTTING A 2 INCH HOLE IN IT, ENGINE ALSO HIT FIREWALL DENTING IT, THE STEERING CONTROL WAS AFFECTED AND ALMOSTE CAUSED CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL, THE UPPER RH ENGINE MOUNT ALSO APPEARS TO HAVE BROKEN INTERNALLY. *SLC
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#525156October 17, 1997
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM
RIGHT FRONT CONTROL ARM BROKE LOOSE. CAUSING CLUNKING NOISE DURING ACCELERATION/DECELERATION. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#604568October 16, 1997
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
STEERING COLUMN FAILED RESULTING IN LOCK UP.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#522410September 24, 1997
SEATS
THE FRONT SEAT BACKS REMAIN UNLOCKED UNTIL A PENDULUM ACTIVATED LOCK-UP MECHANISM LOCKS THE SEATS DURING AN ACCIDENT OR HARD BRAKING. THE DESIGN IS HAZARDOUS, CONSUMER EXPERIENCED A CHILD IN THE BACK PUSHING SEAT FORWARD AND DRIVER INTO STEERING WHEEL.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815652August 25, 1997
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
VEHICLE WAS IN 40MPH FRONTAL AND REAR CRASH AND AIRBAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. DEALER IS INVESTIGATING. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#815434August 18, 1997
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
PARKED VEHICLE, LOCKED ALL DOORS, MANUAL LOCKS, ABOUT 1 HOUR LATER, REAR DOOR OPENED WITHOUT UNLOCKING IT. OWNER HAD TO TIE DOOR SHUT BECAUSE DOOR WOULD NOT LATCH CLOSE/LOCK. ACCORDING TO DEALER, INTERNAL MECHANISM OF LOCK BROKE, REPLACING DOOR LOCK ASSEMBLY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#814960August 4, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
WHILE DRIVING APPLIED THE BRAKES AND THE PEDAL GETS SOFT AND THAN GOES TO THE FLOOR. WILL HEAR A CLICK LIKE THE ABS TRYING TO KICK IN. *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
#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
#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
#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
#518972June 26, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:ROTOR
BRAKE ROTORS ARE RUSTY/WARPED, CAUSING VIBRATION.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#517607June 16, 1997
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
ABS BRAKES FAILED THREE TIMES, ONCE RESULTING IN AN ACCIDENT/INJURIES. *AK
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
1
Deaths:
0
#811983May 2, 1997
STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
OWNER STATES WHILE DRIVING AT 70 MPH THE RIGHT REAR SPINDLE BROKE. OWNER IS UNCERTAIN WHY THIS HAPPENED. DEALERS HAVE NOT LOOKED AT VEHICLE. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#516046April 1, 1997
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER, SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
SEAT BACKS COLLAPSED DURING REAR END COLLISION, CAUSING INJURIES.
Crash:
Yes
Fire:
No
Injuries:
2
Deaths:
0
#809390February 25, 1997
VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
WHILE DRIVING HEARD LOUD POPPING SOUND, BACK WINDOW SHATTERED, GLASS FELL ONTO REAR SEAT. *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
#512159December 10, 1996
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
WINDSHIELD WIPERS FAIL TO FUNCTION PROERLY IN SNOW OR FREEZING TEMPERATURES, MECHANICAL PARTS FREEZE UP, RESULTING IN POOR/NO VISIBILITY. *AK
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0
#512263December 4, 1996
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:HIGH/LOW BEAM DIMMER SWITCH
LOW BEAM SWITCH FAILURE.
Crash:
No
Fire:
No
Injuries:
0
Deaths:
0

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