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Chevrolet Aveo Problems by Year

Owners have filed 1,322 complaints with NHTSA about the Chevrolet Aveo since the 2000 model year. The years with the most are 2005, 2007, 2004. The most common problem overall: engine.

0501001502002502004: 206 complaints20042005: 235 complaints20052352006: 189 complaints20062007: 216 complaints20072008: 163 complaints20082009: 169 complaints20092010: 66 complaints20102011: 77 complaints20112012: 1 complaints2012
Chevrolet Aveo owner complaints to NHTSA by model year. Faded bars: fewer than 25 complaints, no separate page.

Counts are not adjusted for sales: popular years collect more complaints, and recent years have had less time to.

Chevrolet Aveo problems by model year

YearComplaintsTop problemRecallsCrashes
2011 Aveo77Engine010
2010 Aveo66Engine18
2009 Aveo169Engine113
2008 Aveo163Air bags117
2007 Aveo216Air bags225
2006 Aveo189Electrical113
2005 Aveo235Engine119
2004 Aveo206Engine223

9 recalls in total across these years. Years with fewer than 25 complaints have no separate page.

Questions about the Chevrolet Aveo

What years of the Chevrolet Aveo have the most problems?
By owner complaints to NHTSA: 2005 (235), 2007 (216), 2004 (206).
What is the most common problem with the Chevrolet Aveo?
Across all model years, owners complain most about the engine (361), electrical (346), air bags (283).
Which Chevrolet Aveo years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years at least four years old: 2012 (1), 2010 (66), 2011 (77). Fewer complaints can also mean fewer cars sold, so compare with sales before you decide.

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