Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
1
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (1)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-09-19 | 86V131000 |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH | 106,111 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-05-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON MY 1986 CHEVY CAVALIER Z24 V6 IF THE ENGINE IS OFF OR ON THE DIGITAL DASH THE LIGHTS GO OUT AND SO DOES THE DOME LI… |
| 2002-06-02 | TIRES:TEMPORARY/EMERGENCY SPARE TIRE | No | 0 | CONSUMER STATES THAT THE SPARE TIRE ON THE VEHICLE HAS CRACK MARKS ALL OVER THE TIRE. CONTACTED DEALER AND THE DEALER I… |
| 2001-01-01 | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | No | 0 | ADJUSTED STEERING COLUMN IS COMING LOOSE AT COLLAPSE/HINGE AREA DUE TO LOOSENESS OF BOLTS. THIS CAUSES MECHANISM NOT… |
| 1999-03-18 | SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER | Yes | 2 | BACK OF DRIVERS SEAT WENT DOWN, AND DRIVER HIT A CEMENT WALL AND FLIPPED CAR OVER. *AK |
| 1998-03-29 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE CAUGHT ONN FIRE. CAUSE UNKNOWN. |
| 1996-09-23 | STRUCTURE:BODY | No | 0 | ERRATIC OPERATION OF DASHBOARD, CONSOLE LOSES PROPER READING. *AK |
| 1996-09-04 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY | No | 0 | SHOULDER BELT HARNESS FAILS TO OPERATE PROPERLY, WILL NOT PULL OUT TO LOCK/ LATCH TO BUCKLE. *AK |
| 1996-08-22 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | VEHICLE FIRE.(OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT) |
| 1996-07-26 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:HORN | No | 0 | HORN INOPERATIVE.( 2ND VEHICLE ON 506736) |
| 1995-09-17 | SEATS | Yes | 2 | VEHICLE WAS HIT BROADSIDE, PASSENGER WAS EJECTED, WAS BELTED, BUT SEAT BROKE. TT |
| 1995-09-02 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)*SD |
| 1995-07-30 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE | No | 0 | ENGINE OVERHEATED, RESULTING IN A FIRE (OHIO STATE POLICE ACCIDENT REPORT). *AK |
| 1995-01-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | DASH FIRE AND THE CAR WAS TOTALLY BURNT UP. PLEASE EXPLAIN. TT |
| 1995-01-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING | No | 0 | ELECTRICAL FIRE. *SKD |
| 1995-01-16 | VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR | No | 0 | REAR WINDOW CRACKED AND BLEW OUT OF VEHICLE, OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT. *TW |
| 1995-01-05 | STEERING:RACK AND PINION | No | 0 | THE STEERING IS REAL STIFF WHEN IT IS COLD MAKING CAR HARD TO TURN. TT |
| 1992-01-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH | No | 0 | DASHBOARD DISPLAY INTERMITTENTLY DISAPPEARED AND CAME BACK ON; NOW, COMPLETELY INOPERATIVE; VEHICLE UNKNOWINGLY RAN OUT… |
| 1990-08-03 | STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | No | 0 | STIFF POWER STEERING DUE TO POWER STEERING FLUID LEAK, ALSO POWER STEERING RACK/PUMP/HOSE REPLACED. *AW |