Safety Score
50
Average
Recalls
5
Complaints
50
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (5)
| Date | NHTSA ID | Component | Units | Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-22 | 12V289000 |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING | 53,239 | — | Details |
| 2012-06-22 | 12V288000 |
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 413,148 | — | Details |
| 2011-05-06 | 11V270000 |
STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR | 128,911 | — | Details |
| 2011-05-06 | 11V273000 |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL) | 100,308 | — | Details |
| 2011-04-06 | 11V221000 |
STEERING:COLUMN | 2,100 | — | Details |
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the accelerator… |
| 2026-04-01 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The primary failure is a total loss of engine power and electrical systems while the vehicle is in motion. The dealersh… |
| 2025-11-17 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving 25-35 MPH, the vehicle failed to shift i… |
| 2025-07-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | When I start my vehicle and go over a certain speed it show service abs system it also makes a grinding sound when brea… |
| 2025-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that on two separate occasions while driving at undisclosed… |
| 2025-06-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The engine is leaking oil. There are clearly known issues with this engine such as oil leaks and engine fires. Ther… |
| 2025-03-29 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the RPM increased an… |
| 2025-01-26 | AIR BAGS | Yes | 1 | I was hit side impact my airbags didn’t deploy in the car they deployed under the hood I was hit by a vehicle doing app… |
| 2025-01-15 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Watery oil looking liquid making puddles under car. Orange fluid seen pooling from above. Head gasket blown? |
| 2024-12-16 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that the brake lights, power locks, and windshield wipers w… |
| 2024-06-24 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruz. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the temperature gauge… |
| 2024-05-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated while attempting to leave a parking lot, the gear shifter w… |
| 2024-05-09 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Since I’ve brought the car there is always an issue with the car overheating and something with the cooling system that… |
| 2024-05-08 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I bought my car used. I have replaced the Brake Pedal Position Sensor 3 times on my own and 1 time by Anderson General… |
| 2024-05-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Losing coolant seems like blown head gasket |
| 2024-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The vehicle continues to overheat. The fan has been changed, the thermostat has been changed, the coolant reservoir ha… |
| 2024-04-01 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The main seal |
| 2024-01-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | While driving home on the interstate after work, I was travelling at around 65 miles per hour, with the cruise control … |
| 2023-11-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. 1.4 engine. Manual transmission. No accidents. Mileage: 69,000 The engine has stopped while dri… |
| 2023-10-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | September 21, 2023 had taken my 2011 Chevy Cruze to a service center because i noticed an oil leak on my garage Floor. … |
| 2023-10-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Vehicle does not shift gears, jumpy, sluggish, disengages then jerks back into gear. Hazard when trying to pickup spee… |
| 2023-06-05 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Noticed a very hard transmission shift when accelerating from approximately 35 to 40 mph. Hard shifting in this vehicl… |
| 2023-05-03 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | Transmission locked gears and would not accelerate causing a huge safety violation when it occurred on an interstate. V… |
| 2023-03-16 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated while at a stop sign and accelerating, the vehicle hesitate… |
| 2023-01-06 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine failed due to coolant system failure. |
| 2022-12-10 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I think even though it says no recalls on my mother's car I think it is part of this recall because it keeps happening … |
| 2022-11-16 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated while driving 55 MPH, extra effort was needed to depress th… |
| 2022-10-10 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | The transmission failed and wouldn't go into 3rd gear. Safety of person driving was put at risk on an expressway on ra… |
| 2022-09-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I purchased a Car on 8-11& I didn’t pick it up until 8/13 of this year . On 8/14 The electrical went out of my middle C… |
| 2022-08-27 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Seven recalls!!! Chevy claims there are no recalls for this vin number. 7 is way to many!!! Not to mention their valve … |
| 2022-08-26 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Valve cover, I’ve had the valve cover replaced 3 times, an yet it keeps needing replaced an oil is getting all over my … |
| 2022-08-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | The radio turns itself off, all the warning lights flash on the dash, and the car starts struggling to idle. |
| 2022-07-04 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Engine light and P2099 waste gate actuator pin on the turbo of the Cruze has malfunctioned. There was a recall for th… |
| 2022-06-28 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | I drive daily taking 2 freeways. I stopped at the traffic light and the car felt like shaking. Stabilitrack warning an… |
| 2022-06-23 | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | No | 0 | Gear shift stuck in park will not start. Has power. |
| 2022-06-02 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Last month the car started ti show me this errors Stabili Trak Control and Traction Service Control, I keep getting the… |
| 2022-04-21 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I have a massive oil leak and have changed all the parts and it's still has a massive oil leak only when driven what ca… |
| 2021-12-24 | ENGINE | No | 0 | As I was on the highway, I was unable to pick up speed without feeling resistance! After awhile I couldn’t go past 25 m… |
| 2021-12-22 | ENGINE | No | 0 | i have an oil leak coming from the valve cover gasket ,,it is a brand new genuine cover and gasket so oil is falling on… |
| 2021-10-20 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, there was smoke… |
| 2021-10-14 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Every year there’s always a issue with oil leakage resulting into smoke coming out of my car, another thing is my car s… |
| 2021-10-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | Negative battery cable shorting electrics while driving… |
| 2021-10-01 | AIR BAGS | No | 0 | Due to OnStar 2G sunsetting their services at the end of this year, all makes of General Motors vehicles did not comply… |
| 2021-08-26 | SERVICE BRAKES | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal… |
| 2021-08-06 | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | No | 0 | The contact owns a 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. The contact stated that while reversing the vehicle, the brake pedal was depre… |
| 2021-07-30 | ENGINE | No | 0 | Unknown. When stopping then going to accelerate again the engine acts like it’s in nuetrual and revs the engine up then… |
| 2021-06-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | The car cuts out and jerks (has no power) (no warning lights) when accelerating or staying at a steady speed with eng… |
| 2021-05-25 | ENGINE | No | 0 | The car overheated out of nowhere. Oil busted out of the compartment it’s supposed to be held in and got all over my me… |
| 2021-03-22 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | ISSUE 1: CAR JERKS WHILE AT LOW SPEEDS AND SOMETIMES ACTS LIKE IT'S IN NEUTRAL, EVEN THOUGH MY GEAR IS IN DRIVE. ISSUE … |
| 2021-03-20 | POWER TRAIN | No | 0 | MANY OCCURRENCES OF PUSHING THE ACCELERATOR, AND THE CAR HAVING A DELAYED REACTION TO ACCELERATE. THIS HAS ALMOST CAUSE… |